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On The Influence Of Jazz Rhythm In The Music Of Aaron Copland, Stanley V. Kleppinger
On The Influence Of Jazz Rhythm In The Music Of Aaron Copland, Stanley V. Kleppinger
Glenn Korff School of Music: Faculty Publications
Surveys scholarly views of jazz's rhythmic and metrical structures in the 1920s (at the outset of Copland's career) focusing especially on Copland's own writings on the subject. Analyses of selected passages from Copland's piano concerto, the second piece of Four piano blues, the Piano variations, the piano sonata, the clarinet concerto, and Appalachian spring help to assess the ambiguity surrounding the identification of jazz-based rhythmic influences in Copland's music.
Review Of Gareth Curtis, Ed. Fifteenth-Century Liturgical Music, Iv: Early Masses And Mass-Pairs, Peter M. Lefferts
Review Of Gareth Curtis, Ed. Fifteenth-Century Liturgical Music, Iv: Early Masses And Mass-Pairs, Peter M. Lefferts
Glenn Korff School of Music: Faculty Publications
The volume under review is the latest entry in a slowly unfolding series, entitled Fifteenth-Century Liturgical Music, within the larger Early English Church Music (EECM) enterprise. It follows three previous volumes, namely I: Antiphons and Music for Holy Week and Easter (EECM 8, 1969, ed. Andrew Hughes), II: Four Anonymous Masses (EECM 22, 1979, ed. Margaret Bent) and III: The Brussels Masses (EECM 34, 1989, ed. Gareth Curtis). However, in his Foreword to the present volume, John Caldwell, General Editor of the Early English Church Music Committee of the British Academy, announces that this book heralds a new initiative, inaugurating …
Dover Beach, Randall Snyder
Dover Beach, Randall Snyder
Randall Snyder Compositions
For Soprano, Alto, Tenor, Bass, and Piano.
text: Matthew Arnold (1822-1888)
Original 1966/Revised 2003
13 pages
Sonata No. 2, Randall Snyder
Sonata No. 2, Randall Snyder
Randall Snyder Compositions
For Clarinet in Bb and Piano.
I Arioso
II Variations
III Rondino Burleske
Original 1965/Revised 2003.
23 pages
Chicaroscuro Pieces, For Trumpet And Strings, Randall Snyder
Chicaroscuro Pieces, For Trumpet And Strings, Randall Snyder
Randall Snyder Compositions
No abstract provided.
Elegy For September, Randall Snyder
Elegy For September, Randall Snyder
Randall Snyder Compositions
for soprano sax, harp, strings Originally conceived for lute, then arranged for harpsichord. The first section evolves through a veiled opening to a more agitated middle part before a return to the spirit of the beginning. The piece concludes with an arrangement of The Silver Swan, by Orlando Gibbons. Begun in early September, 2001, as a memorial to the composer’s father, the Elegy unfortunately assumed more universal relevance with the unfolding of the tragic events of 9/11 .
Starlata, Princess Of Mars, Randall Snyder
Starlata, Princess Of Mars, Randall Snyder
Randall Snyder Compositions
Piano/Vocal Score