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Frankenstein: Man Or Monster?, Leigh P. Mackintosh Jan 2007

Frankenstein: Man Or Monster?, Leigh P. Mackintosh

Undergraduate Theses and Capstone Projects

Since its first publication in 1818, Mary Shelley’s novel Frankenstein has left a lasting impression upon the world speaking to a multitude of audiences including artists, scientists, philosophers, and society as a whole. Considering the impact of Frankenstein through its evolution as a cultural myth in various plays and films, this thesis will provide a way to gauge the relevance of Shelley’s story as an adaptation. Only by knowing what has been done in the past and how the materials have been used by other playwrights and screenwriters can one understand how to handle them as an original work. The …


"Onward!" For Orchestra, Dominic Dousa Dec 2006

"Onward!" For Orchestra, Dominic Dousa

Selected Works Temporary Series

A performance of my original composition by the El Paso Symphony Youth Orchestras, conducted by Benjamin Loeb. Piece was commission as part of activities as EPSYOs Composer-in-Residence.


"A Winter Pastorale" For Violin And Piano (Cambridge, Ma), Dominic Dousa Dec 2006

"A Winter Pastorale" For Violin And Piano (Cambridge, Ma), Dominic Dousa

Selected Works Temporary Series

A performance of my original composition by Vanessa Cedillos (violin, Master's degree recital) and Naoko Sugiyama (piano)


"Songs Of Sea And Life" For Tenor/Baritone Voice And Piano, Dominic Dousa Nov 2006

"Songs Of Sea And Life" For Tenor/Baritone Voice And Piano, Dominic Dousa

Selected Works Temporary Series

A performance of my original composition Jose Dominguez (tenor, student senior recital presenter) and Dominic Dousa (piano).


A Quantitative Model Of Key Distance, With An Analysis And Performance Of Schumann’S "Märchenbilder", Op. 113 (Music Theory Presentation, Lecture-Recital), Dominic Dousa, Renee Skerik Sep 2006

A Quantitative Model Of Key Distance, With An Analysis And Performance Of Schumann’S "Märchenbilder", Op. 113 (Music Theory Presentation, Lecture-Recital), Dominic Dousa, Renee Skerik

Selected Works Temporary Series

Musicians are familiar with the traditional categorizations of key relationships: closely related, parallel, relative, and foreign. While some of these terms do describe well the relatedness of keys, they do not provide a clear means of comparing the relative remoteness of all keys from a particular reference key. For example, how much “more distant” is E-flat major from C major than is G major or D minor? The model presented in this lecture includes a number of important factors that may affect the perception of key relationships and assigns numerical measures to those factors. These measures are then used in …


A Quantitative Model Of Key Distance, With An Analysis And Performance Of Schumann’S "Märchenbilder", Op. 113 (Music Theory Presentation, Lecture-Recital), Dominic Dousa Sep 2006

A Quantitative Model Of Key Distance, With An Analysis And Performance Of Schumann’S "Märchenbilder", Op. 113 (Music Theory Presentation, Lecture-Recital), Dominic Dousa

Departmental Papers (Music)

Musicians are familiar with the traditional categorizations of key relationships: closely related, parallel, relative, and foreign. While some of these terms do describe well the relatedness of keys, they do not provide a clear means of comparing the relative remoteness of all keys from a particular reference key. For example, how much “more distant” is E-flat major from C major than is G major or D minor? The model presented in this lecture includes a number of important factors that may affect the perception of key relationships and assigns numerical measures to those factors. These measures are then used in …


"Westward Journey" For Trombone Quartet (Original Composition), Dominic Dousa Sep 2006

"Westward Journey" For Trombone Quartet (Original Composition), Dominic Dousa

Selected Works Temporary Series

A performance of my composition by the Continental Trombone Quartet. Presented at Concert I of Works by CMS Composers.


"The Winds Of A Summer Night" For Viola And Piano, Dominic Dousa Sep 2006

"The Winds Of A Summer Night" For Viola And Piano, Dominic Dousa

Selected Works Temporary Series

A performance of my original composition by Stephanie Schweigart (viola) and Dominic Dousa (piano).


'Iii. The Sky's The Limit' From "High Vistas" For Piano 4-Hands, Dominic Dousa Sep 2006

'Iii. The Sky's The Limit' From "High Vistas" For Piano 4-Hands, Dominic Dousa

Selected Works Temporary Series

A performance of my original composition by Dena Kay Jones (piano) and Dominic Dousa (piano) at the annual beginning-of-year Faculty Departmental Recital.


"A Winter Pastorale" For Violin And Piano, Dominic Dousa Jul 2006

"A Winter Pastorale" For Violin And Piano, Dominic Dousa

Selected Works Temporary Series

A performance of my original composition by Lesley Chen (violin) and Dominic Dousa (piano).


"New Day Dawning" For Orchestra, Dominic Dousa Jun 2006

"New Day Dawning" For Orchestra, Dominic Dousa

Selected Works Temporary Series

A performance of my original composition by the El Paso Symphony Youth Orchestras, conducted by Benjamin Loeb. Piece was commission as part of activities as EPSYOs Composer-in-Residence.


"Sail On!" For Satb Choir And Concert Band, Dominic Dousa Apr 2006

"Sail On!" For Satb Choir And Concert Band, Dominic Dousa

Selected Works Temporary Series

A performance of my original composition by the UTEP University Chorale and University Wind Symphony, conducted by William McMillan. Commissioned by the UTEP Music Department for the annual Departmental Gala concert.


"Sculptors Of Life" For Satb Choir And Piano, Dominic Dousa Apr 2006

"Sculptors Of Life" For Satb Choir And Piano, Dominic Dousa

Selected Works Temporary Series

A performance of my original composition by the UTEP University Chorale, conducted by William McMillan.


'Iii. Crossing The Bar' From "Songs Of Sea And Life" For Tenor/Baritone Voice And Piano, Dominic Dousa Sep 2005

'Iii. Crossing The Bar' From "Songs Of Sea And Life" For Tenor/Baritone Voice And Piano, Dominic Dousa

Selected Works Temporary Series

A performance of my original composition by Christopher Meerdink (tenor) and Dominic Dousa (piano).


"Little Suite - 'In Early Spring' " For Soprano Saxophone And Piano (Finland / 3 Performances), Dominic Dousa Jun 2005

"Little Suite - 'In Early Spring' " For Soprano Saxophone And Piano (Finland / 3 Performances), Dominic Dousa

Selected Works Temporary Series

A performance of my original composition by Dan Gordon (soprano saxophone) and Jari Piikki (piano), as part of a recital of contemporary music for soprano saxophone and piano presented at three Finnish musical venues.


"Evening Piece And Summer Dance" For Viola And Piano, Dominic Dousa Apr 2005

"Evening Piece And Summer Dance" For Viola And Piano, Dominic Dousa

Selected Works Temporary Series

A performance of my original composition by John Holguin (viola, student senior recital presenter) and Dominic Dousa (piano).


"The Tears Of Heaven" For Satb Choir And Piano, Dominic Dousa Apr 2005

"The Tears Of Heaven" For Satb Choir And Piano, Dominic Dousa

Selected Works Temporary Series

A performance of my original composition by the UTEP University Chorale, conducted by William McMillan.


"Songs Of Sea And Life" For Tenor/Baritone Voice And Piano (Fairbanks, Ak), Dominic Dousa Feb 2005

"Songs Of Sea And Life" For Tenor/Baritone Voice And Piano (Fairbanks, Ak), Dominic Dousa

Selected Works Temporary Series

A performance of my original composition by Christopher Meerdink, tenor and Jamila Hla Shwe, piano at a Faculty/Guest Artist Recital.


"Aedh Wishes For The Cloths Of Heaven" For Satb Choir And Piano (South Bend, In), Dominic Dousa Nov 2004

"Aedh Wishes For The Cloths Of Heaven" For Satb Choir And Piano (South Bend, In), Dominic Dousa

Selected Works Temporary Series

A performance of my original composition by the Vesper Chorale, conducted by Robert Briggs.


"From The High Tatras" For Orchestra (Virginia Beach, Va), Dominic Dousa Feb 2001

"From The High Tatras" For Orchestra (Virginia Beach, Va), Dominic Dousa

Selected Works Temporary Series

A performance of my original composition by the Bay Youth Orchestras of Virginia, conducted by Steven Loy. Presentation of winning piece for 2000 BYOV's Composition Competition.


"Five U.K. Pubs I Have Known Intimately - Jeff Foote" And "Three Songs Of Night", For Bass-Baritone Voice And Piano (Mt. Pleasant, Mi), Dominic Dousa Nov 2000

"Five U.K. Pubs I Have Known Intimately - Jeff Foote" And "Three Songs Of Night", For Bass-Baritone Voice And Piano (Mt. Pleasant, Mi), Dominic Dousa

Selected Works Temporary Series

A performance of my original compositions by Jeffrey Foote, bass-baritone, and Timothy Oonk, on a Faculty Recital at Central Michigan University.


A Descriptive Catalogue Of The Music Of Charles Ives, James Sinclair Jan 1999

A Descriptive Catalogue Of The Music Of Charles Ives, James Sinclair

Descriptive Catalogue of The Music of Charles Ives

This catalogue serves to describe the music manuscripts in the Charles Ives Papers, MSS 14, in the Irving S. Gilmore Music Library of Yale University. Published in 1999. Revised in 2012.


89th Annual Convocation; Annual Spring Concert, The Sherwood Conservatory Of Music Jun 1984

89th Annual Convocation; Annual Spring Concert, The Sherwood Conservatory Of Music

Commencement Programs

Programs for the Sherwood Music School 89th Annual Convocation ceremony held at Recital Hall (1014 South Michigan Avenue) on June 3, 1984 and the Annual Spring Concert on May 20, 1984


88th Annual Convocation, The Sherwood Conservatory Of Music Jun 1983

88th Annual Convocation, The Sherwood Conservatory Of Music

Commencement Programs

Program for the Sherwood Music School 88th Annual Convocation ceremony held at Recital Hall (1014 South Michigan Avenue) on June 3, 1983


87th Annual Convocation; Annual Spring Concert, Sherwood Music School Jun 1982

87th Annual Convocation; Annual Spring Concert, Sherwood Music School

Commencement Programs

Programs for the Sherwood Music School 87th Annual Convocation ceremony held at Recital Hall (1014 South Michigan Avenue) on June 4, 1982 and the Annual Spring Concert on May 23, 1982


86th Annual Convocation; Annual Spring Concert, Sherwood Music School May 1981

86th Annual Convocation; Annual Spring Concert, Sherwood Music School

Commencement Programs

Programs for the Sherwood Music School 86th Annual Convocation ceremony held at Recital Hall (1014 South Michigan Avenue) on May 29, 1981 and the Annual Spring Concert on May 3, 1981


85th Annual Convocation; Annual Spring Concert, Sherwood Music School Jun 1980

85th Annual Convocation; Annual Spring Concert, Sherwood Music School

Commencement Programs

Programs for the Sherwood Music School 85th Annual Convocation ceremony held at Recital Hall (1014 South Michigan Avenue) on June 3, 1980 and the Annual Spring Concert on May 18, 1980


84th Annual Convocation; Annual Spring Concert, Sherwood Music School Jun 1979

84th Annual Convocation; Annual Spring Concert, Sherwood Music School

Commencement Programs

Programs for the Sherwood Music School 84th Annual Convocation ceremony held at Recital Hall (1014 South Michigan Avenue) on June 1, 1979 and the Annual Spring Concert on May 20, 1979


83rd Annual Convocation, Sherwood Music School Jun 1978

83rd Annual Convocation, Sherwood Music School

Commencement Programs

Program for the Sherwood Music School 83rd Annual Convocation ceremony held at Recital Hall (1014 South Michigan Avenue) on June 2, 1978


82nd Annual Convocation; Annual Spring Concert, Sherwood Music School Jun 1977

82nd Annual Convocation; Annual Spring Concert, Sherwood Music School

Commencement Programs

Programs for the Sherwood Music School 82nd Annual Convocation ceremony held at Recital Hall (1014 South Michigan Avenue) on June 3, 1977 and the Annual Spring Concert on May 20, 1977