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"Christmas Morning" For Orchestra, Dominic Dousa

Dominic Dousa

A performance of my original composition by the El Paso Symphony Orchestra for the ensemble's annual Christmas Concert, conducted by Benjamin Loeb.

Highlights In Jazz Concert 292- Salute To Jay Leonhart, Jack Kleinsinger, Danny Gottlieb

Jack Kleinsinger Presents Highlights in Jazz

Jack Kleinsinger presents Highlights in Jazz. The concert was held at The Tribeca Performing Arts Center, Thursday, December 11th, 2008 at 8:00 pm. Jack served as producer and master of ceremonies for the series of concerts. Artists for the concert include Jay Leonhart, Barbara Carroll, Carolyn Leonhart, Wayne Escoffery, Ken Peplowski, Byron Stripling, Harry Allen, Ted Rosenthal, and Alvin Atkinson, with surprise guests Michael Leonhart, Donna Leonhart, John Colianni, Adam Nimmer, and Houston Person.

Yisd Honor Choir, Elisa Fraser Wilson

Elisa Fraser Wilson

Dr. WIlson was the featured clinician for the annual Ysleta Independent School District's Honor Choir. For two days, Dr. Wilson rehearsed the ensemble, comprised of the top singers in the YISD, working on ensemble skills and technique in preparation for the final concert, which she conducted.

University Choirs Concert, Elisa Fraser Wilson

Elisa Fraser Wilson

The university choirs joined the UTEP Wind Symphony in an evening of holiday favorites.

Piano Study And Gender Associations: A Query Into The Perceptions Of Children Ages Five To Fourteen, Richard C. Winfree

Music Theses & Dissertations

From its inception, male composers and performers such as Bach, Mozart, Beethoven, Brahms, Rachmaninoff, Cliburn, and Kempffhad dominated piano performance. Recent research suggests, however, that the piano has been designated with a feminine gender stereotype. The purpose of this study was to examine the perceptions of public school children ages five to fourteen years old relative to gender association and piano study to determine if a gender stereotype existed and at what age, if any, the stereotype stabilized.

To achieve this purpose, two surveys were created and implemented by the researcher. The first survey was administered to 879 students in …

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 …

Christmas Oratorio In C Haydn-Mezzo Soloist, Orit A. Eylon

Orit A Eylon

Mezzo Soloist

Music Forum-An Afternoon Of French Music, Orit A. Eylon

Orit A Eylon

Recital of French art song-Orit Eylon, mezzo Soprano and Dena Kay Jones, Piano

Senior Recital: Andrew Braid, Samantha Morales, Suvanna Bernal, Elisa Fraser Wilson

Elisa Fraser Wilson

Senior Andrew Braid, one of Dr. Wilson's voice students, shares a recital with friends from other studios in partial fulfillment of requirements for the BM in Music Education.

Garden Cabaret Features Harpsichord And Organ Music, Orit A. Eylon

Orit A Eylon

No abstract provided.

Ticheli, "Angels In The Architecture"-Boy Solo With Utep Wind Symphony, Orit A. Eylon

Orit A Eylon

No abstract provided.

El Paso Independent School District Parade Of Choirs, Elisa Fraser Wilson

Elisa Fraser Wilson

The Women's Glee Club was a featured choir on the El Paso Independent School District's annual Parade of Choirs concert.

Garden Cabaret, Orit Eylon

Orit A Eylon

Performed two Poulenc song cycles. Dena Kay Jones, Piano

Contemporary Voices: Scenes From Modern Opera And Musical Theatre, Elisa Fraser Wilson

Elisa Fraser Wilson

Dr. Wilson directed and produced this scenes concert of modern music for the stage.

Guitar In Chamber 2, Elisa Fraser Wilson

Elisa Fraser Wilson

Dr. Wilson collaborated with UTEP Guitar faculty member, John Siqueros on a set of Spanish songs by de Falla.

Senior Recital: Laura Sambrano, Elisa Fraser Wilson

Elisa Fraser Wilson

Laura Sambrano, one of Dr. Wilson's voice students, performed a student recital in partial fulfillment of requirements for the BM in Music Education from the studio of Dr. Wilson. Works performed included pieces by Handel, Mozart, Puccini, and Bizet.

Highlights In Jazz Concert 290- Jazz Is My Passport, Jack Kleinsinger, Danny Gottlieb

Jack Kleinsinger Presents Highlights in Jazz

Jack Kleinsinger presents Highlights in Jazz. The concert was held at The Tribeca Performing Arts Center, Thursday, October 16th, 2008 at 8:00 pm. Jack served as producer and master of ceremonies for the series of concerts. Artists for the concert include Eldar, Trio Da Paz, Warren Chiasson, Roni Ben-Hur, Dr. Lyn Christie, and surprise guest Fukushi Tainaka.

Recital, Utep Faculty Recital Series (October 12, 2008), Dominic Dousa

Dominic Dousa

A faculty recital presentation by Stephanie Schweigart (violin and viola) and Dominic Dousa (piano).

Inside Unlv, Diane Russell, Shane Bevell, Jennifer Vaughan

Inside UNLV

No abstract provided.

An Early American Family Of Flutists, Wendell Dobbs

Music Faculty Research

An overview of the history of a dynasty of flutists, flute manufacturers and music publishers established by English emigrant Edward R. Riley in New York. Riley and copperplate printer Thomas Adams formed the firm Riley & Adams in 1812. It is said that all his three sons became music publishers, music instrument manufacturers and retailers.

A Critical Review Of Violin Solos Section Of The Nyssma Manual, Di Su

Publications and Research

The New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) runs an annual evaluation of students' musical performance. The purposes of the evaluation are to promote music programs in the schools and communities of New York State, and to provide a means of objective evaluation of musical performance. The evaluation is influential because the selections of participant for All-State, All-County, and other music festivals are mainly based upon NYSSMA scores. To familiarize the evaluation criteria and to prepare students to meet the requirements, New York State music teachers use the "NYSSMA Manual" as an important teaching guide. Aiming at future revisions, this …

Recital, Nmsu Faculty Recital Series, Dominic Dousa

Dominic Dousa

A presentation of two works (Small, Nelhybel) as a collaborative pianist, with Steve Wilson (trombone), Allan Kaplan (trombone), Larry White (percussion), Rob Keedy (percussion), Fred Bugbee (percussion), and William Clark (conductor).

Recital, Utep Faculty Recital Series (September 21, 2008), Dominic Dousa

Dominic Dousa

A presentation of two works (Small, Nelhybel) as a collaborative pianist, with Steve Wilson (trombone), Allan Kaplan (trombone), Larry White (percussion), Rob Keedy (percussion), Fred Bugbee (percussion), and William Clark (conductor).

Highlights In Jazz Concert 289- Keely Smith In Concert, Jack Kleinsiner, Danny Gottlieb

Jack Kleinsinger Presents Highlights in Jazz

Jack Kleinsinger presents Highlights in Jazz. The concert was held at The Tribeca Performing Arts Center, Thursday, September 18th, 2008 at 8:00 pm. Jack served as producer and master of ceremonies for the series of concerts. Artists for the concert include Dennis Michaels, Jerry Vivino, Michael Morelli, Mike Merritt, Steve Bargonetti, Ray Marchica, and surprise guest Kenny Ascher.

'Ii. Running With The Wind' From "Two Pieces For Flute And Piano", Dominic Dousa

Dominic Dousa

A performance of my original composition by Melissa Colgin-Abeln (flute) and Dominic Dousa (piano) at the annual beginning-of-year Faculty Departmental Recital.

El Paso, University Of Texas. Faculty Recital, September 5, 2008, Oscar E. Macchioni

Oscar Macchioni

The Art Of Healthy Belting: A Guide For Teaching, Elisa Fraser Wilson

Elisa Fraser Wilson

The proper techniques to produce a healthy belt in the high school/college singer are often misunderstood and as a resulty, this skill is often overlooked. This presentation discusses several exercises to use to develop a healthy belt along with demonstrations of each exercise.

Utep, "Job Alike." August 20, 2008, Oscar E. Macchioni

Oscar Macchioni

Presented 4 sessions for school teachers on Technology and Group Piano Repertoire. Hands-on workshop were school teachers were inform about the latest technology in group piano teaching and group piano solo and ensemble repertoire.

Oklahoma University. Gp3 National Group Piano And Piano Pedagogy Forum. August 2, 2008, Oscar E. Macchioni

Oscar Macchioni

Reporter

Presentation Panel

"From the Top: What Students Think About Their Group Piano Experience"

El Paso, Texas, Summer Music Festival, June 16, 2008, Oscar E. Macchioni

Oscar Macchioni