Music Performance Commons^™

Spring Choir Concert, Lawrence University Choirs, May 26, 2017, Lawrence University

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Memorial Chapel

Generations In Jazz: A Special Tribute To Composer And Pianist John Harmon, May 24, 2017, Lawrence University

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Memorial Chapel

Spring Term Keyboard Department Area Recital, May 23, 2017, Lawrence University

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Memorial Chapel

Lawrence Classical Guitar Studio Presents: Songs, Dances And Meditations, May 21, 2017, Lawrence University

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Harper Hall

Flute Studio Recital, May 21, 2017, Lawrence University

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Harper Hall

Composition Studio Recital, May 21, 2017, Lawrence University

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Harper Hall

World Music Series, Balinese Gamelan Concert, May 21, 2017, Lawrence University

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Memorial Chapel

Expansions, Lawrence University Wind Ensemble, May 20, 2017, Lawrence University

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Memorial Chapel

Iglu (Improvisation Group Of Lawrence University), Found Objects And Invented Instruments, May 22, 2017, Lawrence University

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Shattuck Hall 163

Interdisciplinary Arts As An Agent For Community Building In A U.S. Public School, Ida Pappas

Educational Studies Dissertations

The aim of my dissertation research is to understand the relationship between interdisciplinary arts experiences and the establishment of a community culture in a mainstream public high school in northeast United States. With this research, I hope to provide evidence to support the inclusion of interdisciplinary arts projects in the fabric of students’ high school curricular and extra-curricular experiences. Through engagement in design, art, video, music, dance, theater and the close study of a minority culture, high school participants provided regular responses to planned survey questions and open-ended survey questions (Experience Sampling), as well as through interviews, written prompts and …

Spring Opera Scenes '17, May 18, 2017, Lawrence University

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Stansbury Theatre

Lawrence University Jazz Band, Brazilian Jazz Concert, May 17, 2017, Lawrence University

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Memorial Chapel

Piano Studio Recital Of Chi Yong Yun, Department Of Music

Concerts and Event Programs 2016-2017

Students of Chi Yong Yun featuring works by Chopin, Haydn, Rachmaninoff, Mendelssohn, Gershwin, Chopin, Schumann, Bach and Scriabin.

Who Benefits From Blackness? The White Compulsion For Capital, Akira Milligan

Cultural Studies Capstone Papers

This project will examine the change in representations of blackness and black character in commercially successful hip hop music through music videos directed by Hype Williams from 1995 to 2005. This research will use a womanist approach to address the significant historical influence of storytelling in the black narrative and how the emerging concepts of hypermasculinity and the degradation of the black body have seemingly become the new normal. These concepts largely contribute to the negative stereotypical perceptions of black identity that keeps black bodies marginalized because there is little diversity in the public representations of blackness while there exists …

A Graduate Recital In Conducting, Joshua Donaldson

Electronic Theses & Dissertations

The thesis consists of a graduate conducting recital and accompanying program notes. Repertoire included will represent different styles and musical periods. For each composition, there will be brief biographical notes about the composer, historical information about the selected music, and a musical or poetical analysis of the selection.

A Graduate Recital In Voice, Joshua Donaldson

Electronic Theses & Dissertations

This thesis consists of a vocal performance recital and the accompanying program notes. The recital includes a variety of literature and styles, ranging from the Baroque to the Twentieth Century. The program notes for each selection include biographical information, analysis of the work, poetic analysis (when necessary), and performance concerns. Composers include George Friederich Handel, Robert Schumann, Maurice Ravel, Peter Warlock, and Ernest Charles.

Graduate Piano Recital, Seth T. Ernst

Electronic Theses & Dissertations

GRADUATE PIANO RECITAL

An Abstract of the Thesis by

Seth Ernst

This thesis will include program notes for advanced piano repertoire representative of the Baroque, Classical, Romantic and 20th Century music style periods. For each work, there will be biographical information about the composer, a thorough analysis and a presentation of performance suggestions. The works to be discussed include the Prelude and Fugue in G minor, BWV 861, from Book 1 of the Well-Tempered Clavier by Johann Sebastian Bach; the Sonata in B-flat major, Op. 22, by Ludwig Van Beethoven; the Piano Sonata No. 2, Op. 22, by Robert Schumann; …

Graduate Piano Recital, Zhengyuan Tao

Electronic Theses & Dissertations

GRADUATE PIANO RECITAL

An Abstract of the Thesis by

Zhengyuan Tao

This thesis will include program notes for advanced piano repertoire representative of the Baroque, Classical, and Romantic music style periods. For each work, there will be biographical information about the composer, a thorough analysis and a presentation of performance suggestions. The works to be discussed include the French Suite No. 5 in G Major, BWV 816 by Johann Sebastian Bach; the Sonata in C Major, Hob. XVI: 50; Vier Klavierstücke, Op.119 by Johannes Brahms; and Berceuse Op. 57 in D Flat Major by Frederic Chopin.

2016-2017 Performance Forum - May 11, 2017, Bailey Michelle Collins, Nicole Marie P. Cortero, John Weisberg, Cameron Hewes, Robert Williams, Erika Andersen, Suhao Bai, Sohyun Park, Trevor Mansell, Greg Perrin, Teresa Villalobos, Scott Davis, Yvonne Lee, Yue Yang, Shanshan Wei, Niki Khabbazvahed

Performance Forum

No abstract provided.

Guest Recital, Joel Fan, Piano, May 10, 2017, Lawrence University

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Memorial Chapel