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A Technical And Performance Re-Examination Of Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco’S Escarramán, Op. 177: Beyond The Angelo Gilardino Publication. A New Performance Edition Of Gallarda, Daniel Monroy Reyes Jan 2026

A Technical And Performance Re-Examination Of Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco’S Escarramán, Op. 177: Beyond The Angelo Gilardino Publication. A New Performance Edition Of Gallarda, Daniel Monroy Reyes

Theses and Dissertations--Music

This dissertation provides a technical and performance-oriented re-examination of the first four movements of Escarramán: A Suite of Spanish Dances from the XVIth Century (After Cervantes), Op. 177, by Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco. It argues that the suite embodies a fundamental tension between the composer’s original compositional and structural intentions and the ergonomic limitations of the guitar, and evaluates the proposed solutions by Angelo Gilardino in the 1979 Bèrben edition.

This research employs a comparative, practice-led framework to address the paradox of Castelnuovo-Tedesco’s non-idiomatic writing. Its primary contribution is the development of a performance synthesis that maintains harmonic integrity while enhancing …


Death, Discipline, And The Dead: Biopolitical Rhetoric In Early Modern English Texts, Leslie Raybuck Malland Jan 2021

Death, Discipline, And The Dead: Biopolitical Rhetoric In Early Modern English Texts, Leslie Raybuck Malland

Theses and Dissertations--English

Death, Discipline, and the Dead: Biopolitical Rhetoric in Early Modern English Texts locates allusions to the biopolitical culture of Early Modern England within popular English texts. Through my examination of the period’s fascination with death—public executions, newly-authorized anatomies—and the ways in which death, as well as the treatment of the dead, was authorized by and supported the ideological aims of the state, my research identifies how those themes carry over into the most popular works of the day, reviewing instances of both verbal and nonverbal rhetoric across genres to find allusions to biopower — or, state control of the biological. …


[Review Of] "In Centro Et Oculis Urbis Nostre": La Chiesa E Il Monastero Di San Zaccaria. Bernard Aikema, Massimo Mancini, And Paola Modesti, Eds. Chiese Di Venezia 4. Venice: Marcianum Press, 2016. Xii + 426 Pp., Johanna D. Heinrichs Apr 2018

[Review Of] "In Centro Et Oculis Urbis Nostre": La Chiesa E Il Monastero Di San Zaccaria. Bernard Aikema, Massimo Mancini, And Paola Modesti, Eds. Chiese Di Venezia 4. Venice: Marcianum Press, 2016. Xii + 426 Pp., Johanna D. Heinrichs

Architecture Faculty Publications

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[Review Of] Lateinische Musterprosa Und Sprachpflege Der Neuzeit (17.–Anfang Des 19. Jhs.): Ein Wörterbuch. Oleg Nikitinski. Leiden: Brill, 2017., Terence Tunberg Jan 2018

[Review Of] Lateinische Musterprosa Und Sprachpflege Der Neuzeit (17.–Anfang Des 19. Jhs.): Ein Wörterbuch. Oleg Nikitinski. Leiden: Brill, 2017., Terence Tunberg

Modern and Classical Languages, Literatures and Cultures Faculty Publications

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