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A Dip Into Frank Ocean's Music And Marketing, Katharine E. Gardias Mar 2019

A Dip Into Frank Ocean's Music And Marketing, Katharine E. Gardias

Music

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Music And Language Development: Traits Of Nursery Rhymes And Their Impact On Children's Language Development, Ashley Lauren Gonzalez Jun 2016

Music And Language Development: Traits Of Nursery Rhymes And Their Impact On Children's Language Development, Ashley Lauren Gonzalez

Music

From birth--possibly even before birth--the amount and array of external stimuli profoundly affect a child’s cognitive and linguistic development. In addition to verbal communication from parent to child, singing proves to be an integral aid to a child’s development of speech and language, allegedly due to repetitions of words and rhythms. Nursery rhymes are, from infancy, among the most commonly presented forms of musical stimulus for children. The repetitive nature of the nursery rhymes undoubtedly supports language and speech development, but various characteristics of nursery rhymes, specifically pitch interval, meter, phrase length, contour, and harmony, also contribute substantially to the …


The Rsvp Production Manager, Ethan Cantrell Jun 2016

The Rsvp Production Manager, Ethan Cantrell

Music

A brief guide to the responsibilities of the 2016 RSVP production manager


How To Make The Jailhouse Rock: An Evaluation Of Effective Music Therapy Methods Among Juvenile Offenders, Katelyn Rose Tomasello Jun 2016

How To Make The Jailhouse Rock: An Evaluation Of Effective Music Therapy Methods Among Juvenile Offenders, Katelyn Rose Tomasello

Music

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Smoke & Mirrors, Justin R. Pecot Jun 2015

Smoke & Mirrors, Justin R. Pecot

Music

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Nocturne: The Life And Music Of Chopin, Bethany Springer Jun 2015

Nocturne: The Life And Music Of Chopin, Bethany Springer

Music

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Shaina Levin, Voice Recital, Shaina Michele Levin May 2015

Shaina Levin, Voice Recital, Shaina Michele Levin

Music

Shaina Levin's Senior Vocal Recital. Performance and Program Notes in partial fulfillment of a Bachelors of Music degree at California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo.


Leah Ginsky, Mezzo Soprano Senior Recital, Leah Ginsky May 2015

Leah Ginsky, Mezzo Soprano Senior Recital, Leah Ginsky

Music

A senior vocal recital given by Mezzo Soprano Leah Ginsky and accompanied by Susan Azaret Davies. Selections include French, Italian, German, Spanish, and English arias and art songs.


Crotale Sample Library, Ryan Waczek Jun 2014

Crotale Sample Library, Ryan Waczek

Music

This report will discuss the process of creating a digital sample based library for musical applications. Topics such as recording, microphone placement, and mixing will be addressed; as well as elements of design in Adobe Photoshop, and computer scripting in the language of the computer program Komplete 5 by Native Instruments. The instrument sampled is the crotales, an orchestral, melodic percussion instrument.


A Song Through Time: Tiger Rag And The Twentieth Century, Thomas Grady Hartsock Feb 2014

A Song Through Time: Tiger Rag And The Twentieth Century, Thomas Grady Hartsock

Music

Tiger Rag is one of the first recorded jazz works.This project investigates the initial creation of the work and follows it through five different artists in the twentieth century to explain how this piece of music has grown in it's hundred years of life.


Fiesole: The Hillsides Of Tuscany, A Musical Work For The Classical Guitar And A Study Of The Compositional Process, Matthew Goodman Jan 2014

Fiesole: The Hillsides Of Tuscany, A Musical Work For The Classical Guitar And A Study Of The Compositional Process, Matthew Goodman

Music

Fiesole: The Hillsides of Tuscany

This piece of music is composed for 4 guitars, and it includes all of the right and left-hand fingerings for all notes. The individual parts are printed out so it can be distributed easily.


Side Show: The Musical Direction, Morgan D. Hurd Aug 2013

Side Show: The Musical Direction, Morgan D. Hurd

Music

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Thematic Catalogue For Upright Bass Concerti, Thomas Nickerson Jun 2013

Thematic Catalogue For Upright Bass Concerti, Thomas Nickerson

Music

The goal of the Thematic Catalogue for Upright Bass Concerti is to provide a cohesive format for information for 62 bass concerti.


Marketing In A Multimedia Era, Jamie Armstrong Jun 2013

Marketing In A Multimedia Era, Jamie Armstrong

Music

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When The Cradle Falls: The Subversion, Secrets, And Sentimentality Of Lullabies, Lauren R. Castro Jun 2013

When The Cradle Falls: The Subversion, Secrets, And Sentimentality Of Lullabies, Lauren R. Castro

Music

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From Unsung To High-Strung: The Development Of The Viola Through The Nineteenth And Twentieth Centuries, As It Is Used To Introduce Fugues, Anthony Vincent Dell'osso May 2013

From Unsung To High-Strung: The Development Of The Viola Through The Nineteenth And Twentieth Centuries, As It Is Used To Introduce Fugues, Anthony Vincent Dell'osso

Music

This paper looks at the development of the viola through the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and considers why it has been used to introduce fugues more and more often. The viola has historically been an unimportant filler instrument, but beginning in the nineteenth century, and continuing to the present day, it has been given an increasingly important role in contrapuntal orchestral and chamber music. This study considers twelve pieces in which a fugue is launched by the viola.


Django's Caravan: The Journey Of The Gypsy King, Patrick Ray Monson May 2013

Django's Caravan: The Journey Of The Gypsy King, Patrick Ray Monson

Music

The life and musical contribution of Django Reinhardt including musical and visual examples.


Musical Style And Performance In California Mission Life, Craig Russell Jan 2009

Musical Style And Performance In California Mission Life, Craig Russell

Music

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Serra And Sacred Song At The Founding Of California's First Missions, Craig Russell Jan 2009

Serra And Sacred Song At The Founding Of California's First Missions, Craig Russell

Music

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Digging, Gluing, Printing, Playing: Making The Music Of Colonial Mexico Come To Life, Craig H. Russell Jan 2008

Digging, Gluing, Printing, Playing: Making The Music Of Colonial Mexico Come To Life, Craig H. Russell

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The Splendor Of Mexican Matins: Sonority & Structure In Jerusalem’S Matins For The Virgin Of Guadalupe, Craig H. Russell Oct 2007

The Splendor Of Mexican Matins: Sonority & Structure In Jerusalem’S Matins For The Virgin Of Guadalupe, Craig H. Russell

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Fray Juan Bautista Sancho: Tracing The Origins Of California's First Composer And The Early Mission Style; Part 1, Craig H. Russell Jan 2004

Fray Juan Bautista Sancho: Tracing The Origins Of California's First Composer And The Early Mission Style; Part 1, Craig H. Russell

Music

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Fray Juan Bautista Sancho: Tracing The Origins Of California's First Composer And The Early Mission Style; Part 2, Craig H. Russell Jan 2004

Fray Juan Bautista Sancho: Tracing The Origins Of California's First Composer And The Early Mission Style; Part 2, Craig H. Russell

Music

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Radical Innovations, Social Revolution, And The Baroque Guitar, Craig H. Russell Jan 2003

Radical Innovations, Social Revolution, And The Baroque Guitar, Craig H. Russell

Music

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Manuel De Sumaya: Reexamining The A Cappella Choral Music Of A Mexican Master, Craig H. Russell Jan 2002

Manuel De Sumaya: Reexamining The A Cappella Choral Music Of A Mexican Master, Craig H. Russell

Music

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A Review Of Ex Machina's Production Of Torrejón Y Velasco's "La Púrpura De La Rosa", Craig H. Russell Apr 1995

A Review Of Ex Machina's Production Of Torrejón Y Velasco's "La Púrpura De La Rosa", Craig H. Russell

Music

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Ludovico Roncalli: Sonata, Ottavo Tuono (Suite In G-Major), Craig H. Russell Jul 1991

Ludovico Roncalli: Sonata, Ottavo Tuono (Suite In G-Major), Craig H. Russell

Music

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Nicolas Derosier: Two Intermediate Pieces For Baroque Guitar, Craig H. Russell Jan 1991

Nicolas Derosier: Two Intermediate Pieces For Baroque Guitar, Craig H. Russell

Music

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Giovanni Battista Granata: Baroque Guitar Master In Bologna, Craig H. Russell Apr 1989

Giovanni Battista Granata: Baroque Guitar Master In Bologna, Craig H. Russell

Music

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Review Of David P. Szatmary's "Rockin' In Time: A Social History Of Rock And Roll", Craig H. Russell Jan 1989

Review Of David P. Szatmary's "Rockin' In Time: A Social History Of Rock And Roll", Craig H. Russell

Music

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