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A Video Chat With Howard Herring Of The New World Symphony, Raymond Elman, Lee Skye, Charity Johnson
A Video Chat With Howard Herring Of The New World Symphony, Raymond Elman, Lee Skye, Charity Johnson
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Video Chat: Tony Succar Musician, Composer, Arranger, Producer, Raymond Elman, Manuel Perez-Trujillo
Video Chat: Tony Succar Musician, Composer, Arranger, Producer, Raymond Elman, Manuel Perez-Trujillo
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The Impact Of Parker Thomson On The Miami Music Community, Jullian H. Kreeger
The Impact Of Parker Thomson On The Miami Music Community, Jullian H. Kreeger
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Video Chat: Nicole Henry Jazz Vocalist, Raymond Elman, Manuel Perez-Trujillo
Video Chat: Nicole Henry Jazz Vocalist, Raymond Elman, Manuel Perez-Trujillo
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Remembering The Buena Vista Social Club, Alec Wilkinson
Remembering The Buena Vista Social Club, Alec Wilkinson
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Brown Eyes, Black Magic, Marcus Duane Norris Jr
Brown Eyes, Black Magic, Marcus Duane Norris Jr
FIU Electronic Theses and Dissertations
This thesis consists of a large composition for chamber orchestra titled Brown Eyes, Black Magic and an accompanying analytical paper. The piece, approximately twelve minutes long, is a tribute to women of color in America. The title pays homage to the “Black Girl Magic” campaign that CaShawn Thompson founded in 2013 to empower women of color by highlighting their achievements in different fields (Wilson 2016). Although the piece is not programmatic, I tried to create a mysterious sound world, in which the listener focuses on the beauty of ever-shifting sonic colors. The composition explores musical texture and timbre, and is …
Voces - Drama In One Act, Juan F. Mansilla
Voces - Drama In One Act, Juan F. Mansilla
FIU Electronic Theses and Dissertations
This thesis consists of a chamber-staged composition for soprano, baritone, modified Pierrot ensemble (flute, clarinet, piano, violin, viola and cello), Colombian tiple, and fixed media, together with an analytical paper in which I discuss my compositional techniques and their historical antecedents. The composition is an interpretation of an acute schizophrenic episode of a young female patient that is committed to a mental health facility. It was inspired by the need to bring awareness about mental illness and the struggles that these patients experience every day. In this work, I explore the inclusion of a folkloric instrument, the Colombian tiple, within …