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Holiday Concert (December 2, 2025), Lindenwood University

Student Music Performance Programs

Event program for the Holiday Concert (December 2, 2025), Lindenwood University.

Keeping The Beat: A Case On The Effects Of Communication In Musical Teams During Performances, Shane Christie

Theses/Capstones/Creative Projects

This case study examined whether the effects of positive team affect and team communication quality on the performance quality, or taskwork quality, of teams comprised of musicians, and if team communication quality could further improve the taskwork quality of a group of musicians. It was believed that participants with higher positive team affect scores would perform at a higher taskwork quality than those with lower positive team affect scores. In addition, it was believed that participants that engaged in higher-quality team communication during performances would strengthen this relationship, further increasing taskwork quality. The participants were divided into teams, and the …

From Inside The Recording Studio, Mckayla J. Adkison

Capstone Projects and Master's Theses

This project documents the historical, technical, and creative significance of recording studios through both industry examples and the design and construction of a personal backyard studio. By examining iconic studios such as Abbey Road and Capitol Records, the paper highlights how technological innovation, acoustic engineering, and architectural design have shaped the evolution of recorded music. These concepts are then applied to the planning and construction of a custom-built recording studio, emphasizing room dimensions, sound isolation techniques, acoustic treatment, lighting, and sustainable design choices. In addition, the project addresses the importance of aesthetics and emotional comfort in creating a space that …

Chamber Ensembles, Department Of Music, University Of Richmond

Music Department Concert Programs

No abstract provided.

Integrating Chinese Tradition And Western Techniques In Jiang Zuxin’S Piano Works: A Study Of Temple Fair And Mountain Flower Collection, Qi Zhang

Dissertations and Doctoral Documents, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 2023–

This document focuses on Jiang Zuxin’s two piano suites, Temple Fair and Mountain Flower Collection, examining how traditional Chinese musical materials interact with Western compositional techniques. Through close analytical readings of selected excerpts, combined with considerations of performance practice and modal context, the research demonstrates that Jiang systematically employs pentatonic collections and their modal configurations (gong, shang, jue/zhi/yu), along with certain altered tones (such as biangong and qingjue), as foundational pitch material. He also draws on folk songs, dances, and theatrical elements from traditional Chinese culture. At the same time, he simulates the timbres and idiomatic playing techniques of …

Marcos Antunez, Baritone, In A Junior Recital, November 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.

University Of Richmond Wind Ensemble, Department Of Music, University Of Richmond

Music Department Concert Programs

No abstract provided.

Global Sounds, Department Of Music, University Of Richmond

Music Department Concert Programs

No abstract provided.

Wagner & Kong Duo, Department Of Music, University Of Richmond

Music Department Concert Programs

No abstract provided.

2025-2026 Ppc Recital - Yilian Concepcion (Violin), Yilian Concepcion, Sheng Yuan Kuan

PPC/PSDP Recitals

No abstract provided.

2025-2026 Performance Forum - November 21, 2025, Jonathan Monk, Jose Ignacio Diaz, Juan Diaz Quijano, Rebeca Sierra, Devin Foster, Nabil Hetman, Noah Suarez, Ethan Thompson, Ziling Wang, Maria Luz Vella, Leah Flynn, Julian Rauh

Performance Forum

No abstract provided.

Senior Recital: Daimid, Clarinet; November 21, 2025, Ryan Daimid, Momoko Gresham

School of Music Programs

This is the eighty-second program of the 2025-2026 season.

Kemp Recital Hall

November 21, 2025

Friday Evening

7:30 p.m.

Flute Studio Recital: November 21, 2025, Illinois State University School Of Music

School of Music Programs

This is the eightieth program of the 2025-2026 season.

Kemp Recital Hall

November 21, 2025

Friday Afternoon

1:00 p.m.

Graduate Recital: Schaefer, Trombone; November 21, 2025, Trevor Schaefer, Lu Witzig

School of Music Programs

This is the eighty-first program of the 2025-2026 season.

Kemp Recital Hall

November 21, 2025

Friday Evening

6:00 p.m.

Fall Recital: The Slide Collective; November 21, 2025, Illinois State University School Of Music

School of Music Programs

This is the eighty-third program of the 2025-2026 season.

Kemp Recital Hall

November 1, 2025

Friday Evening

9:00 p.m.

2025-2026 Faculty Masters Concert I, David Cole, Jeffrey Khaner, Sheng Yuan Kuan, Jon H. Robertson

Faculty Recitals

No abstract provided.

Graduate Lecture Recital: Viola Ensembles In The Classroom; November 20, 2025, Daniel Haan, Julianna Easton, Grace Eom, Diego Gomez, Andrew Guidry, Katelynn Lesinski, Jayce Milburn, Rhonda Roberts, Julia Stowell

School of Music Programs

This is the seventy-eighth program of the 2025-2026 season.

Kemp Recital Hall

November 20, 2025

Thursday Evening

7:30 p.m.

Graduate Recital: Waters, Trumpet; November 20, 2025, Kyterra Waters, Lu Witzig

School of Music Programs

This is the seventy-seventh program of the 2025-2026 season.

Kemp Recital Hall

November 20, 2025

Thursday Evening

6:00 p.m.

Symphonic Band And Symphonic Winds: November 20, 2025, Lauren Bobarsky, Colby Powers, Dr. F. Mack Wood, Madison Mueller-Howell

School of Music Programs

This is the seventy-ninth program of the 2025-2026 season.

Center for the Performing Arts

November 20, 2025

Thursday Evening

8:00 p.m.

Jazz Ensemble With Special Guest Arturo O'Farrill, Piano, Department Of Music, University Of Richmond

Music Department Concert Programs

No abstract provided.

Illinois State Wind Symphony: November 19, 2025, Dr. Anthony C. Marinello, Iii, Colby Powers, Tommy Shermulis

School of Music Programs

This is the seventy-sixth program of the 2025-2026 season.

November 19, 2025

Wednesday Evening

8:00 p.m.

Lmu Jazz Band & Concert Band Fall 2025 Performance, Benjamin Bruflat, Dma

Band Programs

No abstract provided.

William Ferguson, Tenor, Department Of Music, University Of Richmond

Music Department Concert Programs

No abstract provided.

Guitar Studio & Ensemble: November 18, 2025, Illinois State University School Of Music

School of Music Programs

This is the seventy-fifth program of the 2025-2026 season.

Kemp Recital Hall

November 18, 2025

Tuesday Evening

7:30 p.m.

Graduate Recital: Kniffin, Piano; November 17, 2025, Garret Kniffin

School of Music Programs

This is the seventy-second program of the 2025-2026 season.

Kemp Recital Hall

November 17, 2025

Monday Evening

6:00 p.m.

Graduate Recital: Jin, Piano; November 17, 2025, Yutong Jin

School of Music Programs

This is the seventy-fourth program of the 2025-2026 season.

Kemp Recital Hall

November 17, 2025

Monday Evening

9:00 p.m.

Isu Philharmonia String Orchestra: November 17, 2025, Samuel Chen

School of Music Programs

This is the seventy-third program of the 2025-2026 season.

Center for the Performing Arts

November 17, 2025

Monday Evening

8:00 p.m.

Junior Recital: Franke, Bass Trombone; November 16, 2025, Connor Franke, Elton Gund, Michael Hammon, Joanie Hitt, Trevor Schafer, Griffin Gund, Riley Hobart

School of Music Programs

This is the sixty-eighth program of the 2025-2026 season.

Kemp Recital Hall

November 16, 2025

Sunday Evening

6:00 p.m.

Senior Recital: Fortuna, Horn; November 16, 2025, Sam Fortuna, Lu Witzig

School of Music Programs

This is the sixty-fifth program of the 2025-2026 season.

Kemp Recital Hall

November 16, 2025

Sunday Afternoon

1:30 p.m.

Isu Faculty Brass Quintet: November 16, 2025, Anne Mcnamara, Kyterra Waters, Rachel Hockenberry, Mark Babbitt, Andy Rummel, Ben Stiers

School of Music Programs

This is the sixty-sixth program of the 2025-2026 season.

Center for the Performing Arts

November 16, 2026

Sunday Afternoon

3:00 p.m.