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Cedarville University

2016

Composition

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Musica In Tempore Belli: An Analysis Of “Black Angels”, Calvin D. Hitchcock Apr 2016

Musica In Tempore Belli: An Analysis Of “Black Angels”, Calvin D. Hitchcock

The Research and Scholarship Symposium (2013-2019)

Described as “…extraordinarily haunting” and “[the] intoxicating magic of…sound,”(Steinitz, 1978) the music of George Crumb is some of the most evocative and expressive music of the 20th century. His extensive use of extended techniques (many of which he pioneered) is in part what makes his music so memorable. Also known for its liberal use of theatricality, Crumb’s music has become a standard of the 20th century, as well as in the contemporary music canon overall.

“Black Angels” for Electric String Quartet, subtitled “Thirteen Images from the Dark Land” was written as a response to the Vietnam War and is one …


Calvin Hitchcock, Junior Composition Recital, Calvin D. Hitchcock Apr 2016

Calvin Hitchcock, Junior Composition Recital, Calvin D. Hitchcock

Junior and Senior Recitals

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Sean Kisch, Junior Composition Recital, Sean A. Kisch Feb 2016

Sean Kisch, Junior Composition Recital, Sean A. Kisch

Junior and Senior Recitals

No abstract provided.