An Interpretive Analysis of George Antheil's Sonata for Trumpet and Piano
Description:
American composer George Antheil's Sonata for Trumpet and Piano was written in 1951. This dissertation provides historical and theoretical information that gives insight into the interpretation of this sonata. Reasons why the piece deserves greater attention with respect to the standard twentieth century trumpet literature are also given. Antheil's music was influential in the development of classical music in the first half of the 20th century and, more specifically, contributed to the esta…
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Date:
August 2008
Creator:
Fenderson, Mark
Partner:
UNT Libraries