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The Importance Of The Conductor As Editor And Arranger: A Practical Guide, Matthew F. Walicke

Masters Theses

Musicians and audiences will benefit significantly if conductors take on the role of editor and arranger. Though one might consider the process daunting, writing quality, professional arrangements is made easier if the conductor employs modern technological tools in the creation of new derivative works. By becoming editor and arranger, the conductor can tailor editions and arrangements to fit the needs of his or her ensembles for little more than the cost of paper. Further, by distributing these works, all conductors have the opportunity to enrich their ensembles with new arrangements and editions.

This thesis presents this case and outlines in …

General Recital - December 8, 2005, Music Department

General and Sophomore Recitals

This general recital is from December 8, 2005.

General Recital - December 6, 2005, Music Department

General and Sophomore Recitals

A general recital from December 6, 2005.

Brandon Browne, Baritone, Music Department

Junior Recitals

This Junior recital features Brandon Brown (baritone) with Susan Teicher (piano).

General Recital - November 15, 2005, Music Department

General and Sophomore Recitals

This general recital is from November 15, 2005.

Julie Bumpus, Clarinet And Kaylie Diel, Soprano, Music Department

Junior Recitals

This Junior recital features Julie Bumpus (clarinet) and Kaylie Diel (soprano).

Thomas Mcelwee, Piano, Music Department

Junior Recitals

This Junior recital features Thomas McElwee on piano, with W. David Hobbs (piano).

Leslie Mccorkle, Piano, Music Department

General and Sophomore Recitals

This General and Sophomore recital features Leslie McCorkle on piano.

All Recital Programs For Fall Semester 2005, Music Department

General and Sophomore Recitals

This document contains all recital programs for Fall Semester 2005.

Travis Wesley, Piano, Music Department

Senior and Graduate Recitals

This Graduate recital features Travis Wesley (piano), with Ben Wheeler of Saint Louis, MO (bass), Steve Tatum of Saint Louis, MO (drums), and Sam Fagalay (tenor saxophone).

Ryan Bosick, Bass With Junior Titus Nesbitt, Piano, Music Department

General and Sophomore Recitals

This recital features Sophomore Ryan Bosick (bass) and Junior Titus Nesbitt (piano), with Scott Clements (trombone), Nick Grill (trumpet), Joshua Fox (drums), Jake Runestad (tenor saxophone), Evan Wheeler (bass), and P. Jason Yarcho (piano).

Titus Nesbitt, Piano With Sophomore Ryan Bosick, Bass, Music Department

Junior Recitals

This recital features Sophomore Ryan Bosick (bass) and Junior Titus Nesbitt (piano), with Scott Clements (trombone), Nick Grill (trumpet), Joshua Fox (drums), Jake Runestad (tenor saxophone), Evan Wheeler (bass), and P. Jason Yarcho (piano).

James Ithal, Percussion & Composition, Music Department

General and Sophomore Recitals

This Sophomore Performance and Junior Composition recital features James Ithal, percussion and composition, with the EIU Percussion Ensemble.

General Recital - April 26, 2005, Music Department

General and Sophomore Recitals

This general recital is from April 26, 2005.

Ryan N. Groff, Composition, Music Department

Senior and Graduate Recitals

This Senior recital features Ryan N. Groff (composition) with the EIU Woodwind Quintet.

Sarah Banovic, Soprano And Daniel Cather, Piano, Music Department

Junior Recitals

This Junior recital features Sarah Banovic (soprano) and Daniel Cather (piano), with W. David Hobbs (piano) and Susan Teicher (piano).

Daniel Pierce Cather, Composition, Music Department

Junior Recitals

This Junior recital features Daniel Pierce Cather (composition).

Michael Jones, Jazz Trumpet, Music Department

Senior and Graduate Recitals

This Graduate recital features Michael Jones (jazz trumpet), with Ryan Bosick (bass), J. B. Faires (bass), Tyrone Garner II (drums), Tim Gillins (trombone), Travis Wesley Hoover (piano), Josh Marcus (alto sax), and the EIU Jazz Ensemble, directed by Sam Fagalay.

Adam Walton, Percussion, Music Department

Senior and Graduate Recitals

This Senior recital features Adam Walton (percussion).

Tony Wong, Alto Saxophone, Music Department

General and Sophomore Recitals

This general and Sophomore recital features Tony Wong on alto saxophone.

Jason Bonny, Trumpet, Music Department

Junior Recitals

This Junior recital features Jason Bonny (trumpet), with W. David Hobbs (piano), Chris Jones (trumpet), Megan Larson (horn), Justin Hunt (trombone), and Chris Dickey (tuba).

Titus Nesbitt, Piano, Music Department

Senior and Graduate Recitals

This Senior recital features Titus Nesbitt (piano).

C. P. Hunt, Percussion, Music Department

Senior and Graduate Recitals

This Senior recital features C. P. Hunt (percussion).

Christopher Mroczek, Clarinet And Gretchen Pearson, Violin, Music Department

Junior Recitals

This Junior recital features Christopher Mroczek (clarinet) and Gretchen Pearson (violin).

P. Jason Yarcho, Piano, Music Department

Senior and Graduate Recitals

This Senior recital features P. Jason Yarcho (piano), with W. David Hobbs (piano) and Ann Morrow (soprano).

Robert J. Elston, Percussion, Music Department

Senior and Graduate Recitals

This Senior recital features Robert J. Elston (percussion).

Race And Blues Tourism: A Comparison Of Two Lodging Alternatives In Clarksdale, Mississippi, Stephen A. King

Faculty Research and Creative Activity

This article compares several lodging alternatives in Clarksdale, Mississippi. Blues tourism in the Delta has been characterized by decentralized efforts as well as fragmentation with each Delta community competing for tourists, money, and prestige. Yet there is evidence that the development and promotion of blues tourism are fast becoming a more organized and centralized phenomenon. Located on the outskirts of Clarksdale, Mississippi, the Shack Up Inn offer tourists the opportunity to sleep in one of six renovated sharecroppers' shacks.

Race And Blues Tourism: A Comparison Of Two Lodging Alternatives In Clarksdale, Mississippi, Stephen King

Faculty Research and Creative Activity

This article compares several lodging alternatives in Clarksdale, Mississippi. Blues tourism in the Delta has been characterized by decentralized efforts as well as fragmentation with each Delta community competing for tourists, money, and prestige. Yet there is evidence that the development and promotion of blues tourism are fast becoming a more organized and centralized phenomenon. Located on the outskirts of Clarksdale, Mississippi, the Shack Up Inn offer tourists the opportunity to sleep in one of six renovated sharecroppers' shacks.

All Recital Programs For Spring Semester 2005, Music Department

General and Sophomore Recitals

This file contains all the programs for the Spring 2005 semester.

General Recital - March 29, 2005, Music Department

General and Sophomore Recitals

This general recital is from March 29, 2005.