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Persona, Print, And Propaganda: Orlando Di Lasso And Constructions Of Self In Counter-Reformation Bavaria, Tara Leigh Jordan May 2019

Persona, Print, And Propaganda: Orlando Di Lasso And Constructions Of Self In Counter-Reformation Bavaria, Tara Leigh Jordan

Masters Theses

Musicians often regard Orlando di Lasso (1532-1594) as Giovanni de Palestrina’s lesser-known, northern contemporary, with Palestrina standing as the pinnacle of Counter-Reformation sacred music in the current musicological canon. However, this conception of Lasso does not align with his reputation during his own time, where he stood as the most popular and cosmopolitan composer in Europe. In order to cultivate this reputation, Lasso exercised personal agency over his image as represented within his compositions and print publications, fashioning himself into a versatile and widely appealing musician that composed in every genre of both sacred and secular music. However, Lasso simultaneously …


Music And The Monster: Sounding Fear And Mental Illness In Criminal Minds, Andrew James Borecky May 2019

Music And The Monster: Sounding Fear And Mental Illness In Criminal Minds, Andrew James Borecky

Masters Theses

In the post 9/11 world, American media has harnessed social anxieties concerning violence through the negative and antagonistic depiction of social groups seen as the “Other.” During this process, these social groups have become both marginalized and stigmatized. In the contemporary wake of mass violence and a growing public health crisis, mental illness has emerged at the forefront of political debate. Television and film media continually stigmatize representations of mental illness through graphic images enhanced by the strategic uses of music to invoke horror and disgust. Since 2006, Criminal Minds has successfully navigated the post-9/11 media by providing narratives that …


A Quiet Mind: The Key To Musical Performance, Rebecca Ann Percy May 2019

A Quiet Mind: The Key To Musical Performance, Rebecca Ann Percy

Chancellor’s Honors Program Projects

No abstract provided.


Listening For The Suling In The Balinese Gamelan, Natalie Ann Gregg May 2019

Listening For The Suling In The Balinese Gamelan, Natalie Ann Gregg

Chancellor’s Honors Program Projects

No abstract provided.


Testing A Musical Game Activity For Community-Dwelling Older Adults, Jordan Riggins, Susan Mclennon Phd Arnp May 2019

Testing A Musical Game Activity For Community-Dwelling Older Adults, Jordan Riggins, Susan Mclennon Phd Arnp

Chancellor’s Honors Program Projects

No abstract provided.