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A Combined Language: The Application Of Poly-Stylistic Techniques To Concerto Sonata For Alto Saxophone And Piano, James Calderon Jan 2020

A Combined Language: The Application Of Poly-Stylistic Techniques To Concerto Sonata For Alto Saxophone And Piano, James Calderon

Masters Theses

No abstract provided.


Review Of Jon Stratton And Nabeel Zuberi's Black Popular Music In Britain Since 1945 (2014), Tim Engles Jan 2015

Review Of Jon Stratton And Nabeel Zuberi's Black Popular Music In Britain Since 1945 (2014), Tim Engles

Faculty Research & Creative Activity

A review of Jon Stratton and Nabeel Zuberi's book Black Popular Music in Britain since 1945.


Fright Night, Music Department Oct 2014

Fright Night, Music Department

Concerts

Peter and the Wolf by Prokofieff, narrated by Allen Lanham, Green Eggs and Ham by Kapilow, with Marilyn Coles (mezzo soprano) & Rachel Sapp (soprano), and “Carol Ann’s Theme” from Poltergeist with a Children’s Chorus from Charleston Elementary and Middle Schools. Performed by The Eastern Symphony OrchestraConducted by Richard Robert Rossi.


Cathedrals, Castles, & Colonies, Music Department Oct 2014

Cathedrals, Castles, & Colonies, Music Department

Concerts

Cathedrals, Castles, & Colonies, performed by the EIU Choral Ensembles, and conducted by Richard Robert Rossi & April Lee.


Collage Concert, Music Department Sep 2014

Collage Concert, Music Department

Concerts

Collage Concert, featuring the talents of EIU's Concert Band, Jazz Ensemble, WInd Symphony, Percussion Ensemble, Jazz Combos, Concert Choir.


Rodeo, Music Department Feb 2014

Rodeo, Music Department

Concerts

Rodeo by Aaron Copland & Concerto in D minor by CPE Bach. Performed by the Eastern Symphony Orchestra and Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Richard Robert Rossi. Featuring special guest artist Rebecca Johnson, Flute.


Songs Of Love, Music Department Feb 2014

Songs Of Love, Music Department

Concerts

Performed by the EIU Choral Ensembles & EIU Symphonic Honor Choir. Conducted by Richard Robert Rossi and April Lee.


Holiday Concert, Music Department Dec 2013

Holiday Concert, Music Department

Concerts

Magnificat in G minor by Antonio Vivaldi & Overture on French Carols by Philip Lane featuring the Eastern Symphony Orchestra, the EIU Choral Ensembles, and Charleston High School Advanced Chorus.


Fright Night, Music Department Nov 2013

Fright Night, Music Department

Concerts

Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra by Benjamin Britten & selections from the movie Harry Potter performed by the Eastern Symphony Orchestra. Conducted by Richard Robert Rossi.


Cathedrals, Castles, And Colonies, Music Department Sep 2013

Cathedrals, Castles, And Colonies, Music Department

Concerts

Performed by the EIU Choral Ensembles & Collegium Musicum. Conducted by Richard Robert Rossi and April Lee.


Lessons And Carols, Music Department Dec 2011

Lessons And Carols, Music Department

Concerts

King's College "Service of Lessons and Carols", performed by the EIU Concert Choir and Collegium Musicum


When Predator Becomes Prey: The Gendered Jargon Of Popular Culture, Melissa R. Ames Jan 2011

When Predator Becomes Prey: The Gendered Jargon Of Popular Culture, Melissa R. Ames

Melissa A. Ames

Throughout the first decade of the twenty-first century the vernacular of popular culture has been bombarded by sexualized terminology. Although these terms are often formed with humorous intent, their staying power and use as cultural descriptive categories is both intriguing and disturbing. Also troubling is the fact that the majority of these new terms, such as puma (a thirty-something female “dating” a younger male), cougar (a forty-plus female “dating” a younger male), and MILF (“mother I’d like to fuck”), are restricted to the female gender alone. This article analyzes the etymology of these terms, their use in popular culture (ranging …


When Predator Becomes Prey: The Gendered Jargon Of Popular Culture, Melissa R. Ames Jan 2011

When Predator Becomes Prey: The Gendered Jargon Of Popular Culture, Melissa R. Ames

Faculty Research & Creative Activity

Throughout the first decade of the twenty-first century the vernacular of popular culture has been bombarded by sexualized terminology. Although these terms are often formed with humorous intent, their staying power and use as cultural descriptive categories is both intriguing and disturbing. Also troubling is the fact that the majority of these new terms, such as puma (a thirty-something female “dating” a younger male), cougar (a forty-plus female “dating” a younger male), and MILF (“mother I’d like to fuck”), are restricted to the female gender alone. This article analyzes the etymology of these terms, their use in popular culture (ranging …


Lessons And Carols, Music Department Dec 2010

Lessons And Carols, Music Department

Concerts

King's College "Service of Lessons and Carols", performed by the EIU Concert Choir and Collegium Musicum.


Lessons And Carols, Music Department Dec 2008

Lessons And Carols, Music Department

Concerts

King's College "Service of Lessons and Carols", "Das Neugeborne Kindelein" by Buxtehude, "Hodie Christus Natus Est" by Schutz. Performed by the EIU Concert Choir and Collegium Musicum. Conducted by Richard Robert Rossi.


All Recital Programs For Spring Semester 2006, Music Department Apr 2006

All Recital Programs For Spring Semester 2006, Music Department

General and Sophomore Recitals

This document contains all the recital programs for Spring Semester 2006.


General Recital - March 28, 2006, Music Department Mar 2006

General Recital - March 28, 2006, Music Department

General and Sophomore Recitals

This general recital program is from March 28, 2006.


General Recital - February 21, 2006, Music Department Feb 2006

General Recital - February 21, 2006, Music Department

General and Sophomore Recitals

A general recital program from Feb. 21, 2006.


General Recital - December 8, 2005, Music Department Dec 2005

General Recital - December 8, 2005, Music Department

General and Sophomore Recitals

This general recital is from December 8, 2005.


General Recital - December 6, 2005, Music Department Dec 2005

General Recital - December 6, 2005, Music Department

General and Sophomore Recitals

A general recital from December 6, 2005.


General Recital - November 15, 2005, Music Department Nov 2005

General Recital - November 15, 2005, Music Department

General and Sophomore Recitals

This general recital is from November 15, 2005.


All Recital Programs For Fall Semester 2005, Music Department Oct 2005

All Recital Programs For Fall Semester 2005, Music Department

General and Sophomore Recitals

This document contains all recital programs for Fall Semester 2005.


General Recital - April 26, 2005, Music Department Apr 2005

General Recital - April 26, 2005, Music Department

General and Sophomore Recitals

This general recital is from April 26, 2005.


All Recital Programs For Spring Semester 2005, Music Department Apr 2005

All Recital Programs For Spring Semester 2005, Music Department

General and Sophomore Recitals

This file contains all the programs for the Spring 2005 semester.


General Recital - March 29, 2005, Music Department Mar 2005

General Recital - March 29, 2005, Music Department

General and Sophomore Recitals

This general recital is from March 29, 2005.


General Recital Featuring The Eiu Symphonic Wind Ensemble, Music Department Jan 2005

General Recital Featuring The Eiu Symphonic Wind Ensemble, Music Department

General and Sophomore Recitals

This general recital from January 20, 2005 features the EIU Symphonic Wind Ensemble, conducted by Dennis Hayslett.


General Recital - December 9, 2004, Music Department Dec 2004

General Recital - December 9, 2004, Music Department

General and Sophomore Recitals

This general recital is from Decdember 9, 2004


General Recital - November 30, 2004, Music Department Nov 2004

General Recital - November 30, 2004, Music Department

General and Sophomore Recitals

This general recital is from November 30, 2004.


General Recital - November 1, 2004, Music Department Nov 2004

General Recital - November 1, 2004, Music Department

General and Sophomore Recitals

This general recital is from November 1, 2004.


Fright Night, Music Department Oct 2004

Fright Night, Music Department

Concerts

"Danse Macabre, Opus 40" by Camille Saint-Saens, "In the Hall of the Mountain King" by Edward Grieg, "Mars: The Bringer of War" from 'The Planets' by Gustav Holst, and music from 'Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone' by John Williams. Performed by the Eastern Symphony Orchestra. Conducted by Richard Robert Rossi.