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A Holistic Approach For Neurodivergent Learners In The High School Choral Classroom, Peter Allen Haley

Theses and Dissertations

There is a wealth of literature in the fields of music education, music therapy, and psychology regarding neurodivergent people, but next to no pedagogical material relating to large-group practices, particularly within the choral rehearsal. Many, if not most high school choir directors will encounter neurodivergent students in their programs at some point and will likely not know which strategies effectively include their neurodivergent learners in their classrooms. This paper includes a survey of existing research and literature related to music education (particularly secondary choral music education) and Universal Design for Learning, and offers rehearsal techniques, classroom management strategies, and repertoire …

An Analysis Of Selected Vocal Works By George Walker, Ginger Sharnell Jones-Robinson

Theses and Dissertations

George Theophilus Walker (1922–2018), a prolific composer, pianist, and educator, was born on June 27, 1922, in Washington, D.C. He received degrees in music from Oberlin College, Curtis Institute of Music, and Eastman School of Music. His faculty appointments included Dillard University, Smith College, the University of Colorado, the Peabody Institute of Johns Hopkins University, and Rutgers University.

In 1998, Walker received a Letter of Distinction from the American Music Center for his significant contributions to the field of contemporary American music, and in 1999 he was elected to the Academy of Arts and Letters. Perhaps most significantly, Walker holds …

A Pedagogical And Analytical Study Of The Carnatic Saxophone Performance Tradition Of Kadri Gopalnath, Caleb James Carpenter

Theses and Dissertations

Kadri Gopalnath is a musician who achieved an exceptional level of mastery in the Carnatic musical tradition of South India, and he accomplished this playing the saxophone, a uniquely Western instrument. He was the first person to fully integrate the saxophone to the Carnatic style and was held in high esteem as a classical Indian musician. This document examines the Carnatic tradition, Kadri Gopalnath’s life and work, and the modifications he made to the saxophone. Selected analyses of his performances are reviewed in the context of Carnatic pedagogy, and the significance of learning this tradition for the musicianship of a …

Senior Recital: Paris Roake, Cello; Lu Witzig, Piano; April 1, 2023, Paris Roake, Lu Witzig

School of Music Programs

Kemp Recital Hall
April 1, 2023
Saturday Afternoon
1:30 p.m.

Piano Studio Recital, Spring, Andrews University

Concerts and Event Programs 2022-2023

Performances by students from the Piano Studio.

Trynchuk, Braslavsky Recital, Andrews University

Concerts and Event Programs 2022-2023

Violinist Carla Trynchuk has performed internationally as soloist with orchestra and recitalist in the United States, Canada, Australia, England, France, Austria, Germany, Italy, Croatia, Romania, Moldova, Brazil, and India, including solo performances with the Calgary Philharmonic (Alberta, Canada), the Dubrovnik Symphony Orchestra (Croatia), Orquestra Filarmônica da PUCRS (Brazil), Iaşi Philharmonic Orchestra (Romania), Banatul Philharmonic Orchestra (Timisoara, Romania), the National Philharmonic Orchestra (Moldova), the Bacau Philharmonic (Romania), Bostani Philharmonic (Romania), and Oltenia Philharmonic (Craiova, Romania). She performed the Brazilian premiere of the American Barber Violin Concerto, with the National Theater Symphony Orchestra of Brazil in a concert commemorating 200 years of …

Senior Recital: Satomi Radostits, Violin; Antonia Tapias, Violin; Lu Witzig, Piano; April 1, 2023, Satomi Radostits, Antonia Tapias, Lu Witzig

School of Music Programs

Kemp Recital Hall
April 1, 2023
Saturday Afternoon
5:00 p.m.

Senior Recital: Peyton Miles, Cello; Lu Witzig, Piano; April 1, 2023, Peyton Miles, Lu Witzig

School of Music Programs

Kemp Recital Hall
April 1, 2023
Saturday Evening
6:30 p.m.

Senior Recital: Katherine Freimuth, Trumpet; Lu Witzig, Piano, Katherine Freimuth, Lu Witzig

School of Music Programs

Kemp Recital Hall
April 1, 2023
Saturday
Noon

Korey Barrett & Sean Botkin, Pianos, March 9, 2023 [Program], University Of Northern Iowa. School Of Music.

Music Recital Programs

Program of a music recitals given by faculty, students, or guest artists from the School of Music at the University of Northern Iowa.

Uni Percussion Ensembles, April 13, 2023 [Program], University Of Northern Iowa. School Of Music.

Music Recital Programs

Program of a music recital given by faculty, students, or guest artists from the School of Music at the University of Northern Iowa.

Matthew Andreini, Percussion, March 30, 2023 [Program], University Of Northern Iowa. School Of Music.

Music Recital Programs

Program of a music recitals given by faculty, students, or guest artists from the School of Music at the University of Northern Iowa.

Daniel Sanchez, Tuba, With Natia Shioshvili, Piano, March 6, 2023 [Program], University Of Northern Iowa. School Of Music.

Music Recital Programs

Program of a music recitals given by faculty, students, or guest artists from the School of Music at the University of Northern Iowa.

Eileen Gavin, Soprano, Junior Recital [Program], University Of Northern Iowa. School Of Music.

Music Recital Programs

Program of a music recitals given by faculty, students, or guest artists from the School of Music at the University of Northern Iowa.

2022-2023 Master Of Music Recital - Robert Luke Benedict (Composition), Luke Benedict, Colin Holloway, Gioia Gedicks, Clair Ives, Luis Pulido, Flavio Rapalo, Keegan Neely, Ava Figliuzzi, Rosa Zoraida Ortega Iannelli, Frederic Renaud

Master of Music Recitals

No abstract provided.

Student Recital: Brian Cortes-Bofill, Cello, Brian Cortes-Bofill, Rebecca Willett

Student Recitals

No abstract provided.

Ensemble Concerts: Symphonic Winds, March 31, 2023, Mack Wood, Jeason Lopez, Allison Isely

School of Music Programs

Center for the Performing Arts
March 31st, 2023
Friday Evening
8:00 p.m.

Graduate Recital: Somlee Lee, Collaborative Piano; March 31, 2023, Somlee Lee

School of Music Programs

Kemp Recital Hall
March 31, 2023
Friday Evening
7:30 p.m.

Senior Recital: Lottie Heckman, Voice; Olesia Pupina, Piano; March 31, 2023, Lottie Heckman, Olesia Pupina

School of Music Programs

Kemp Recital Hall
March 31, 2023
Friday Evening
6:00 p.m.

2022-2023 Performance Forum - March 31, 2023, Kari Jenks, Olivia Oakland, Lauren Washburn, Nataniel Farrar, Sutton Fransen, Graydon Howard, Clair Ives, Paula Mora Alfaro, Jonathan Dills, William Penn, Weizhen Lai, Aneliya Novikova, Zhanbota Balgabekov, Madison Miller, Shuqi Yang, Juan Diaz Quijano, Sergei Skobin, Isaiah Obey, Manuel Mendes Escobar, Lauren Swartz

Performance Forum

No abstract provided.