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Ode To The Temple Of Sound, Floating World-Ukiyo And Meditation On Zeami: An Analysis Of Three Works By Alan Hovhaness, Chung Park May 2008

Ode To The Temple Of Sound, Floating World-Ukiyo And Meditation On Zeami: An Analysis Of Three Works By Alan Hovhaness, Chung Park

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This essay, through a thorough examination of primary and secondary sources, presents analyses of three orchestral works from Hovhaness' "fourth-period," a period of time spanning approximately ten years, from 1960 to 1970. This essay focuses on three works from this period: Meditation on Zeami, Floating World, and Ode to the Temple of Sound, written in 1963, 1964 and 1965, respectively. This essay gathers information from various primary and secondary sources in order to provide performers who are preparing works from this period with a single source of information, bringing clarity to theoretical and musicological problems. Analyses of this sort are …


An Annotated Bibliography Of Piano Concertos Written By South Korean Composers In The Twentieth Century, Ji-Hyun Kim Jan 2008

An Annotated Bibliography Of Piano Concertos Written By South Korean Composers In The Twentieth Century, Ji-Hyun Kim

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The purpose of this study is to provide a systematic overview of piano concertos written by Korean composers in the Twentieth-Century, using the format of an annotated bibliography. This project is of vital significance for musicians who wish to further expand their knowledge of the repertoire in this genre. In particular, this research serves as an important vehicle for those with a special interest in contemporary works, music by Korean composers, and for those who are looking for a contemporary source outside the scope of the standard piano concerto literature. The study provides commentary on the compositional and performance aspects …