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French Mélodie: The Solo Songs of Henri Duparc

This paper explores the French mélodies written by Henri Duparc and includes a historical background of both Duparc and the mélodie as a type of song. Carol Tagg explores the roots of the mélodie and how influences of the Romantic movement are reflected in Duparc's work.

Date: December 1978

Creator: Tagg, Carol

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Eclectic Style, the Essence of Originality in the Music of Francis Poulenc Discussed Through the Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, 1949

This paper analyzes Francis Poulenc's Concerto for Piano and Orchestra written in 1949. Deborah Lee Erftenbeck explores his eclectic style and the manner of its development, determining the originality of its nature and his works.

Date: December 1976

Creator: Erftenbeck, Deborah Lee

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A Study of the Folk-Song and Poetic Influences in the Piano Music of Brahms

This paper highlight the history of the German folk-song and its influence on the work of composer Johannes Brahms. Barbara Gilbert Williams discusses the rise, fall, and rival of the folk-song as an art form and how it and poetry is incorporated into Brahms's compositions.

Date: August 1979

Creator: Williams, Barbara Gilbert

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J. S. Bach Cantata No. 52: An Analysis for Performance

This paper analyzes Johann Sebastian Bach's Cantata No. 52, Falsche Welt, dir trau' ich nicht. Janette Cook Williams presents findings on the evolution of the sacred solo cantata and examines the style of Bach's work.

Date: May 1975

Creator: Williams, Janette Cook

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The "Dante" Sonata: The Diabolical Liszt

This paper describes the creation and impact of Franz Liszt's "Dante" Sonata. Bill Blaine gives historical context and elaborates on the literary and philosophical influences evident in the piece before providing an examination of the music.

Date: May 1975

Creator: Blaine, Bill

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The Physical Development of the Bassoon

This paper explores the history of the bassoon and its construction. Bob A. Sparks analyzes its evolution over time, from the versions created in France and Germany to the bassoon of the twentieth century.

Date: August 1973

Creator: Sparks, Bob A.

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Some Influences of French Classical Organ Music Upon the Chorale Partita Auf Meinen Lieben Gott by Georg Böhm

This paper discusses how German composer Georg Böhm was influenced by French classical organ music, and how this style is reflected in Böhm's chorale partita Auf Meinen Lieben Gott.

Date: December 1973

Creator: Schaper, Victor D.

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Some Aspects of Unity in Beethoven’s Piano Sonata Op. 81A

This paper highlights aspects of unity in Ludwig van Beethoven's Piano Sonata Op. 81A. Jannis M. Peterson provides historical background to the work, identifies the problem of unity, and analyzes the piece.

Date: August 1973

Creator: Peterson, Jannis M.

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A Study of Seventeen German Protestant Chorales

German Chorales is a great resource of church music in use today. This study investigate the Seventeen German Protestant Chorales. The researcher hoped that the important work of reviving the invaluable source of inspiration and sacred song will continue and grow.

Date: May 1971

Creator: Petrash, David L.

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An Analysis of the Hindemith Sonata for Double Bass and Piano, for Performance Purposes

This paper analyzes composer Paul Hindemith's Sonata for Double Bass and Piano and provides conclusions about how to interpret the movements in performance as well as the compositional techniques used by Hindemith to create them.

Date: August 1972

Creator: Jacobson, Harry P.

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An Analysis of Jaques Ibert’s Concertino Da Camera for Alto Saxophone and Eleven Instruments

This paper provides historical background for the creation of Jacques Ibert's Concertino da camera for alto saxophone and eleven instruments and analyzes its three movements. As one of the first works written for the saxophone, James Garland Riggs explains the importance of the piece.

Date: December 1972

Creator: Riggs, James Garland

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Some Acoustical Considerations in the Design of the Contemporary Organ Case

This paper discusses the historical roots, placement, shape, and materials and methods in the construction of the contemporary organ case. James W. Kibbie explores the acoustical considerations of its design and how these are reflected in the finished product.

Date: August 1972

Creator: Kibbie, James W.

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Some Influences of the Organ Reform Movement on the Instruments of Texas

This paper explores the impact of the organ reform movement on the construction of organs in Texas. E. Dean Beasley also explores the possibilities of further reform for the instrument.

Date: December 1972

Creator: Beasley, E. Dean

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French Mélodie: The Solo Songs of Henri Duparc

Eclectic Style, the Essence of Originality in the Music of Francis Poulenc Discussed Through the Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, 1949

A Study of the Folk-Song and Poetic Influences in the Piano Music of Brahms

J. S. Bach Cantata No. 52: An Analysis for Performance

The "Dante" Sonata: The Diabolical Liszt

The Physical Development of the Bassoon

Some Influences of French Classical Organ Music Upon the Chorale Partita Auf Meinen Lieben Gott by Georg Böhm

Some Aspects of Unity in Beethoven’s Piano Sonata Op. 81A

A Study of Seventeen German Protestant Chorales

An Analysis of the Hindemith Sonata for Double Bass and Piano, for Performance Purposes

An Analysis of Jaques Ibert’s Concertino Da Camera for Alto Saxophone and Eleven Instruments

Some Acoustical Considerations in the Design of the Contemporary Organ Case

Some Influences of the Organ Reform Movement on the Instruments of Texas