A note of explanation is necessary concerning the title of this paper. It is my premise that one cannot begin to consider oneself a piano teacher, unless and until one i8 involved in the process. When a teacher has given ...

Reviews the history of the oboe and discusses the process of cutting and preparing reeds for the instrument.

A musical setting of Psalm 117 and 138 for choir, handbells, piano, trumpet, trombone, and drums. Sung in English. Recorded May 27, 1988 at Friday Chapel service, Stetson Chapel, Kalamazoo College. Recording from cassette ...

Discusses the social context of 18th Century music in England; the biographies of Hook and J. C. Bach; and the musical interpretation of the "galant" style concertos performed by the author.

'Many Moons,' a one act opera by Celius Dougherty, is remarkable in that it combines musical and theatrical elements with a finesse which is often lacking in many major operatic works. This thesis describes a production ...

A transcription from piano to harp with a discussion of the changes made in the score.

Short essay and program for a Senior Recital by Laura Zemrowski, mezzo-soprano, and Toby White, piano, given on Sunday, May 15, 1994 at the Kalamazoo College Light Recital Hall in the Fire Arts Building. Bibliography and ...

The author describes his experience as Musical Director for a college production of Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill's Threepenny Opera and details the decisions made regarding instrumentation, as well as cuts and changes ...

Describes the design and construction of a musical playground for the Boulder (CO) Day Nursery, including plans, photographs, and budget.

Three compositions that experiment with unusual scales, time signatures, and harmonic progressions. "Nixon is a Maniac" reflects feelings of resentment toward several college administrators. "Military Man" was conceived ...