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First Critical Performing Edition Of The Zarzuela Maria La O, By Ernesto Lecuona, Orchestrated By Felix Guerrero, Ivan A. Del Prado

Dissertations

The First Critical Performing Edition of the Zarzuela Maria la O by Ernesto Lecuona (as orchestrated by Felix Guerrero), is the rescue of the complete score of one of the most important works by a Cuban composer. The complete but still unpublished original score to Maria la O will finally have a clear and accurate performing edition. This will serve, both expert performers in Cuban popular music and anyone else interested in the subject. In this new score, indigenous rhythms and other traditional performance practice issues have been fully written out.

This document will also include a brief history and …

Metamorphoses After Oboe: An Examination Of The Evolution Of Oboe Part Writing Through Music History, Patrick Quinn

Theses and Dissertations

Throughout Western music history, the oboe has served as one of the primary members of the orchestra. From its beginnings in the Baroque consort to the modern day orchestra, the instrument's story is one of unique ups and downs between being a staple and being a necessity. Though the instrument has weathered much through Western music history, it has endured and evolved into the instrument that is so familiar today. What is not as familiar, however, is the progression the oboe took to get to its modern iteration. The modern oboe represents years of development, both technologically and musically, on …

A Performance Guide For The Unaccompanied Cello Compositions By Mieczyslaw Weinberg, Elizabeth A. Grunin

Glenn Korff School of Music: Dissertations, Theses, Student Creative Work, and Performances

The purpose of this study is to discuss the influences, structure, characteristics, and techniques of performance, encountered in the solo works for cello, composed by Mieczysław Weinberg. To do this it is necessary to learn about the rich life experiences and the musical training Weinberg received: specifically, his Jewish heritage and the escape of the Nazis, his traditional training in composition, exposure to foreign cultures, the influences of his environment in post-World War II Soviet Union, and finally his close and personal friendship with Dmitri Shostakovich. This project analyzes the solo works to understand their construction and to observe external …

Student Composition Recital, Department Of Music

Concerts and Event Programs 2015-2016

Recital featuring original pieces composed by Composition Seminar students.

Concert Recording 2015-12-01, Emily Tollett, Jessica Thompson, Andrew Frank, Heather Deal, Marissa Johnson, Sara Remoy, Andrew Stephens, Lia Uribe, Tomoko Kashiwagi, Helena Aung

Concert Recordings & Programs

[00:00]. Duets. #10 Andante ; #12 marcia funebre ; #7 Minuetto / Julius Weissenborn -- [05:10]. Sonata in E minor / Benedetto Marcello -- [10:16]. Concerto for bassoon in E minor / Antonio Vivaldi -- [17:56]. Solo de concert op. 35 / Gabriel Pierne -- [24:06]. Sonatensatz for bassoon and piano / Michael Glinka -- [34:57]. Andante e rondo ungarese op. 35 / Carl maria von Weber -- [45:57]. Adios nonino / Astor Piazzolla.

Student Recital: Jacob Himmelman, Trombone, Jacob Himmelman, Joe Ritchie

Student Recitals

No abstract provided.

Student Recital: Bret Thom, Baritone, Bret Thom, Bobbie Kesler-Corleto,

Student Recitals

No abstract provided.

Ur Chamber Ensembles, Department Of Music, University Of Richmond

Music Department Concert Programs

No abstract provided.

Concert Recording 2015-11-30, Helen Nguyen Ngo, Chase Chamberlain, Hayden Hobby, Jared Guinn, Grant D'Aubin, Nick Hanstrom, Gustavo Samudio, Malachi Million, Gustavo Samudio, Drew Rogers, Ethan Echols

Concert Recordings & Programs

[00:00]. Danza brasiliera / Jorge Morel -- [03:22]. Sunburst / Andrew York -- [07:25]. Ladron broma / Chase Chamberlin -- [10:50]. Etudes 1, 2, & 3 / Matteo Carcassi -- [16:22]. Invitation / Bronislaw Kaper -- [20:16]. Ami etude / Ferdinando Carulli -- Variation (slur study) / Mauro Giuliani -- [23:24]. Tango / Isaac Albeniz -- [25:35]. Invention no. 8 / J.S. Bach -- [27:26]. Don't get around much anymore / Duke Ellington -- [30:47]. Turnaround / Omette Coleman -- [34:30]. Julia Florida / Augustin Barrios -- [39:22]. Estudio 9 / Fernando Sor -- [40:54]. Billie's bounce / C. Parker …

Collaborative Piano Showcase Recital, Department Of Music

Concerts and Event Programs 2015-2016

Students of the Department of Music featuring works by Goedicke, Verdi, Beethoven, Saint-Saens, Ferdinand and Khachaturian.

Student Recital: Logan Kenison, Baritone, Logan Kenison, Bobbie Kesler-Corleto

Student Recitals

No abstract provided.

Student Recital: Andrew Smith, Percussion, Andrew Smith

Student Recitals

No abstract provided.

Concert Recording 2015-11-23, Kelsey Menze, S. Michael Shuman, Alaina Tuberville

Concert Recordings & Programs

[00:00]. Sonata in C major BWV 1033. Andante ; Allegro ; Adagio ; ; Menuet I ; Menuet II / J.S. Bach -- [07:05]. Mawal for solo flute / Avi Eilam-Amzallag -- [13:23]. 2 flutes in 3 scenes. Burghers ; There were daffodils ; By royal coach / Gary Schocker -- [22:49]. Sonata for flute and piano. Andante and allegretto / General John Reid -- [27:10]. Fantasie / Gabriel Fauré.

Concert Recording 2015-11-22, Michael Moore, Stephan Mitchell, Curtis Simmons, Henry Bowen, Robert Wiser, University Of Arkansas, Fayetteville. Fulbright Brass Quintet

Concert Recordings & Programs

[00:00]. Scherzo / John Cheetham -- [02:30]. Contrapunctus IX / J.S. Bach -- [05:55]. Brass quintet no. 1 / Victor Ewald -- [19:23]. My spirit be joyful / J.S. Bach -- [22:57]. Four Swiss tunes / Elgar Howarth.

Violin Studio Recital, Department Of Music

Concerts and Event Programs 2015-2016

Fall Studio Recital presented by students of Carla Trynchuk.

Concert Recording 2015-11-22a, Laura Hart, Sydney Hanna, Madison Karcher, Aaron Carson, Daniel Taylor, Joseph Acello, Andrew Lockhart, Pablo Aguilar, Michael Hanna, Josh Fugit, Ryan Key, Ryan Trickey

Concert Recordings & Programs

[00:00]. Saxophone quartet. Elegie ; Finale / Paul Reade -- [04:50]. Diversions in denim. Gallumphery / Carl Anton Wirth -- [08:26]. Shepherd's hey / Percy Grainger -- [10:34]. He is good and handsome / Pierre Passereau -- [12:25]. Chorale prelude and fugue / J.S. Bach ; arranged by Laycock -- [19:00]. Fugue in D / Michael Hanna -- [20:20]. Explorations / Ryan Key -- [24:42]. Fugato in F / René Borel -- [28:55]. Finale from Quartett, opus 109 / Alexander Glazunov.

Music Without Frontiers, Claudio Gonzalez

Concerts and Event Programs 2015-2016

Andrews University symphony Orchestra presents works by Bloch, Bruch, Copland, Chavez and Marquez in their Fall concert, featuring soloists: Carla Trynchuk, violin and Joel Pagan, viola.

2015-2016 Ppc Recital - Alla Sorokoeltova (Flute), Alla Sorokoleova, Sheng Yuan Kuan

PPC/PSDP Recitals

No abstract provided.

Fall Chamber Series (November 20-21, 23, 2015), Lindenwood University

Student Music Performance Programs

Program for Fall Chamber Series (November 20-21, 23, 2015).

Series included:

• Brass Ensemble Concert (November 20, 2015)
• Guitar and Jazz Combos Concert (November 21, 2015)
• String and Woodwinds Ensembles Concert (November 23, 2015)

Concert Recording 2015-11-20, David Gerstein, Tomoko Kashiwagi

Concert Recordings & Programs

[00:00]. Dual velocity / Pierre Jalbert -- [07:29]. Sonata no. 4 in A minor, op. 102, no. 1. Andante-allegro vivace ; Adagio-allegro vivace / Ludwig van Beethoven -- [21:41]. Cello concerto in B minor, op. 104. Allegro / Antonin Dvorak -- [33:40]. Sonata in F major, op. 6. Allegro con brio ; Andante ma non troppo ; Finale, allegro vivo / Richard Strauss.