Piano Sonata by Elliott Carter: A Foreshadowing of His Later Style, a Lecture Recital, Together with Three Recitals of Selected Works Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Piano Sonata by Elliott Carter: A Foreshadowing of His Later Style, a Lecture Recital, Together with Three Recitals of Selected Works

Creator

  • Author: Wilhite, Carmen Irene
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Chair: Roberts, Jack Lundy, 1931-
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Major Professor
  • Committee Member: Latham, William P.
    Contributor Type: Personal
    Contributor Info: Minor Professor
  • Committee Member: Walz, Larry G.
    Contributor Type: Personal

Publisher

  • Name: North Texas State University
    Place of Publication: Denton, Texas
    Additional Info: www.unt.edu

Date

  • Creation: 1977-05

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: The lecture recital was given January 22, 1977. A discussion of Elliott Carter's Piano Sonata emphasized those compositional techniques which foreshadowed important compositional procedures in many of his later works. The following compositions were discussed: Concerto for Orchestra, Double Concerto for Harpsichord and Piano with Two Chamber Orchestras, 8 Etudes and a Fantasy for Woodwind Quartet, Holiday Overture, Piano Concerto, Sonata for Flute, Oboe, Cello, and Harpsichord, Sonata for Violoncello and Piano, String Quartet No. 1, String Quartet No. 2, String Quartet No. 3, Variations for Orchestra. The Piano Sonata was Ty and Schumann. In addition to the lecture recital, three public solo recitals were performed. The first solo recital, performed on April 2, 1973, consisted of works by Bartok, Debussy The second solo recital, performed on October 28, 1974, included works by Bach and Liszt. The final solo recital, performed on March 7, 1976, consisted of works by Beethoven and Chopin. All four programs were recorded on magnetic tape and are filed, along with the written version of the lecture recital, as part of the dissertation. performed.
  • Physical Description: ix, 82 leaves : music

Subject

  • Keyword: compositional techniques
  • Keyword: Elliott Carter
  • Keyword: Piano Sonata
  • Keyword: piano compositions
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Carter, Elliott, 1908-2012. -- Sonatas -- piano -- (1945-46)

Collection

  • Name: UNT Theses and Dissertations
    Code: UNTETD

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries
    Code: UNT

Rights

  • Rights Access: public
  • Rights Holder: Wilhite, Carmen Irene
  • Rights License: copyright
  • Rights Statement: Copyright is held by the author, unless otherwise noted. All rights reserved.

Resource Type

  • Thesis or Dissertation

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 1002783938-Wilhite
  • Call Number: 379 N81d no.1184
  • UNT Catalog No.: b1118842
  • OCLC: 3180953
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc332172

Degree

  • Academic Department: School of Music
  • Degree Discipline: Piano Performance
  • Degree Level: Doctoral
  • Degree Name: Doctor of Musical Arts
  • Degree Publication Type: disse
  • Degree Grantor: North Texas State University

Note

  • Display Note: Thesis includes accompanying audio/video material, available from UNT libraries.
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