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Cf Album, Transcriptions, And Analyses, Collin Felter
Cf Album, Transcriptions, And Analyses, Collin Felter
Honors Scholars Collaborative Projects
CF is an album of Collin Felter original compositions with a focus on creating a more approachable form of jazz harmony. To further the accessibility of the music, Felter has transcribed and analyzed his compositions for the listeners to theoretically understand what they are aurally experiencing. Included is the transcriptions/analysis document along with a link to the recordings of the album (can be found on all music streaming platforms).
J.K. Mertz’S Bardenklänge: A Context For The Emergence Of The Character Piece Genre Within The Repertoire For Solo Guitar, Brinsley Doran
J.K. Mertz’S Bardenklänge: A Context For The Emergence Of The Character Piece Genre Within The Repertoire For Solo Guitar, Brinsley Doran
Masters
Having experience a large increase in concert activity in recent years, one would assume that the works of J.K. Mertz (1806–1856) would haveexperience the same level of attention within academic circles, however research is still limited. As a result, this thesissetsout to understand in what areas do Mertz's works differ fromother guitar works in the first half of the nineteenth century—specifically Mertz's set of character piecesfound in hisBardenklänge, op. 13. This thesiswill address shifts in culture, aesthetics and the increasing interest in the ‘Folk’c.1800–1850 that led to the composition of Mertz’s Bardenklänge. Published in 1847, these works are unique in …
The Makings Of An Ep: From Silence To Portable Sounds, Emily Ream
The Makings Of An Ep: From Silence To Portable Sounds, Emily Ream
Senior Honors Theses
The creation of an EP is a process that requires skills in multiple areas. Once, creating an EP was only available to those who garnered resources and support from a record label. However, an increasing number of aspiring musicians are writing, recording, and making their music available for download or purchase without the assistance of a record label. Doing this successfully and excellently requires application of knowledge in areas such as literature, theology (for Christian artists), music theory, music technology, and marketing. This thesis will describe one process used to turn inspiration into a tangible product that one can purchase …
Conductor's Guide To Mark Camphouse's "To Build A Fire", Amanda L. Kastner
Conductor's Guide To Mark Camphouse's "To Build A Fire", Amanda L. Kastner
Senior Honors Theses
This thesis is a guide to understanding and performing Mark Camphouse’s composition, To Build A Fire. The thesis includes a biography of Jack London and a literary analysis of London’s short story “To Build A Fire,” upon which the composition is based. Musical analysis of the Camphouse composition, rehearsal considerations, and performance considerations are also discussed. The literary analysis provides background for the composition and a starting platform for the musical analysis. The musical analysis parallels the composition with the short story. This analysis also provides some technical considerations of the instrumental parts. The rehearsal considerations include a rehearsal plan, …
The Historical Development Of The Modern Worship Song, Travis Doucette
The Historical Development Of The Modern Worship Song, Travis Doucette
Senior Honors Theses
For centuries, followers of Christ have used music as a channel of communicating their love and adoration towards their Creator and Savior, Jesus Christ. In fact, the use of music with God’s people is encouraged throughout the pages of Scripture. In the Old Testament, the psalmist writes, “Sing to him a new song; play skillfully and shout for joy.” In the New Testament, the Apostle Paul writes to the Ephesians, “Speak to one another with psalms, hymns and spiritual songs.” Throughout Christian history, wherever there has been renewal, revival and restoration, fresh songs of praise and worship have followed and …
89th Annual Convocation; Annual Spring Concert, The Sherwood Conservatory Of Music
89th Annual Convocation; Annual Spring Concert, The Sherwood Conservatory Of Music
Commencement Programs
Programs for the Sherwood Music School 89th Annual Convocation ceremony held at Recital Hall (1014 South Michigan Avenue) on June 3, 1984 and the Annual Spring Concert on May 20, 1984
88th Annual Convocation, The Sherwood Conservatory Of Music
88th Annual Convocation, The Sherwood Conservatory Of Music
Commencement Programs
Program for the Sherwood Music School 88th Annual Convocation ceremony held at Recital Hall (1014 South Michigan Avenue) on June 3, 1983
87th Annual Convocation; Annual Spring Concert, Sherwood Music School
87th Annual Convocation; Annual Spring Concert, Sherwood Music School
Commencement Programs
Programs for the Sherwood Music School 87th Annual Convocation ceremony held at Recital Hall (1014 South Michigan Avenue) on June 4, 1982 and the Annual Spring Concert on May 23, 1982
86th Annual Convocation; Annual Spring Concert, Sherwood Music School
86th Annual Convocation; Annual Spring Concert, Sherwood Music School
Commencement Programs
Programs for the Sherwood Music School 86th Annual Convocation ceremony held at Recital Hall (1014 South Michigan Avenue) on May 29, 1981 and the Annual Spring Concert on May 3, 1981
85th Annual Convocation; Annual Spring Concert, Sherwood Music School
85th Annual Convocation; Annual Spring Concert, Sherwood Music School
Commencement Programs
Programs for the Sherwood Music School 85th Annual Convocation ceremony held at Recital Hall (1014 South Michigan Avenue) on June 3, 1980 and the Annual Spring Concert on May 18, 1980
84th Annual Convocation; Annual Spring Concert, Sherwood Music School
84th Annual Convocation; Annual Spring Concert, Sherwood Music School
Commencement Programs
Programs for the Sherwood Music School 84th Annual Convocation ceremony held at Recital Hall (1014 South Michigan Avenue) on June 1, 1979 and the Annual Spring Concert on May 20, 1979
83rd Annual Convocation, Sherwood Music School
83rd Annual Convocation, Sherwood Music School
Commencement Programs
Program for the Sherwood Music School 83rd Annual Convocation ceremony held at Recital Hall (1014 South Michigan Avenue) on June 2, 1978
82nd Annual Convocation; Annual Spring Concert, Sherwood Music School
82nd Annual Convocation; Annual Spring Concert, Sherwood Music School
Commencement Programs
Programs for the Sherwood Music School 82nd Annual Convocation ceremony held at Recital Hall (1014 South Michigan Avenue) on June 3, 1977 and the Annual Spring Concert on May 20, 1977
81st Annual Convocation; Annual Spring Concert, Sherwood Music School
81st Annual Convocation; Annual Spring Concert, Sherwood Music School
Commencement Programs
Programs for the Sherwood Music School 81st Annual Convocation ceremony held at Recital Hall (1014 South Michigan Avenue) on June 8, 1976 and the Annual Spring Concert on June 3, 1976
80th Annual Convocation; Annual Spring Concert, Sherwood Music School
80th Annual Convocation; Annual Spring Concert, Sherwood Music School
Commencement Programs
Programs for the Sherwood Music School 80th Annual Convocation ceremony held at Recital Hall (1014 South Michigan Avenue) on June 11, 1975 and the Annual Spring Concert on May 28, 1975
35th Annual Concert And Commencement, Sherwood Music School
35th Annual Concert And Commencement, Sherwood Music School
Commencement Programs
Program for the Sherwood Music School 35th Annual Concert and Commencement at Orchestra Hall (218 South Michigan Avenue) held on June 21, 1930.