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Collection Of Violin Technique Fundamentals, Patricio Flores Esquivel
Collection Of Violin Technique Fundamentals, Patricio Flores Esquivel
Undergraduate Student Research Internships Conference
This book provides a sampling of exercises and studies for violin playing. It serves as both a collection of useful materials and a reference to other studies and exercises aimed at the playing level of an average incoming violin student at Western University. This compilation of exercises is sorted according to the fundamental aspect of violin technique that each exercise addresses.
Much of the book is made up of patterns and variations on studies and exercises that are sorted by skill and designed to be reusable and useful for other studies beyond this book, as well as violin repertoire. It …
Creation Of The Database For The Don Wright Faculty Of Music's Opera Costume Collection, Ashley Carpenter
Creation Of The Database For The Don Wright Faculty Of Music's Opera Costume Collection, Ashley Carpenter
Undergraduate Student Research Internships Conference
Over the course of my USRI, I created a database to organize and display the costume collection from the Don Wright Faculty of Music Opera Program at Western University. This process consisted of a series of phases with a focus on digitizing the costume collection so that it is accessible and sustainable. Extraction, sorting, creation, development, photograph, organization, and consultation constituted the progression of the new costume database. The extraction phase featured the removal and assessment of the costumes. This provided a visualization of the costume collection in its entirety and thus, guided the creation of the database. The sorting …