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Bach Organ Works
(1967)Discusses the style, history, and interpretation of the Bach organ works performed by the author. Includes a program for the recital at Stetson Chapel performed by the author on Sunday, January 8, 1967. -
Native American Music : Introductory Study and Analysis of the Chippewa
(1993)Analyzes the forms and social context of Chippewa vocal and instrumental music. The appendix includes musical scores for 16 pieces, an annotated bibliography, and a list of suggested recordings. -
Music Teaching in El Instituto de Musica Sacra in Quito, Ecuador
(1992)Reflections on a quarter spent teaching piano lessons, music theory and music history in Ecuador. -
Rock and Roll, Detroit Style
(1988-03-20)The author interviewed six emerging rock bands in the Detroit area and describes their musical influences, song selection and songwriting, as well as the challenges of the business in a competitive market. -
Two Pieces for Percussion Ensemble
(1992)An orginal composition featuring the inside of the piano used as a percussion instrument, electronically amplified water in a bowl, and a cymbal suspended on a timpani. -
An Introduction to the Oboe : The Process of Reed-Making
(1987)Reviews the history of the oboe and discusses the process of cutting and preparing reeds for the instrument. -
Reflections on a Performance Recital
(1995)The author discusses the selection and performance of four pieces for trumpet by Hummel, Hovhaness, Friedman, and Arban. -
The Presidency of Andrew Jackson : A Musical Documentary
(1991)Documents Jackson's presidency in seven musical movements, scored for three voices, piano, and solo violin. Words and music by William Kolean. -
THE RESEARCH AND PERFORMANCE OF CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI'S VESPERO DELLA BEATA VIRGINE (1610)
(1970)In this research the author describes Monteverdi's biographical background, the revolutionary nature of the Vespers and its history in Monteverdi's evolution, the instruments of the Magnificat, the notational practices, ... -
The Development of Pant Roles in Opera
(1980)The development of the 'pant,' breeches,' or 'trouser' roles in opera reflects the changing attitudes of European society toward the castration of adolescent males. This paper surveys both prominent castrati and female ...