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2021

Music

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An Exploration Of Topical Interaction In Symphony For Wind Band, Paul Royse May 2021

An Exploration Of Topical Interaction In Symphony For Wind Band, Paul Royse

Masters Theses

Symphony for Wind Band is a single-movement tonal piece for wind band. It features four overarching sections with numerous changes in key, meter, tempo, and mood. The juxtapositions and contrasts of mood reflect a narrative conflict between two music topics: the pastoral and the city. Each of these topics possess musical signifiers present in the piece as well as extra-musical associations that add levels of significance to a narrative interpretation.

This paper will outline my reasons for composing for wind band and present a topical analysis of the piece. This analysis will include hermeneutic interpretations based on how the topics …


Perceived Effects Of Music On Mood And Focus For Underserved, School-Aged Children, Kayla Morgan Miller May 2021

Perceived Effects Of Music On Mood And Focus For Underserved, School-Aged Children, Kayla Morgan Miller

Chancellor’s Honors Program Projects

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