Neste trabalho, é estudado o modo como a música eletroacústica / mista se desenvolveu em Portugal. É contextualizado o seu surgimento no país do ponto de vista histórico, social e político. De um ponto de vista global, este é descrito em paralelo com o desenvolvimento do género …
Prehistorik dönemlerden izlerine rastladığımız müzik aletlerinin kalıntıları ve sanat eserleri üzerindeki tasvirler müziğin insanın hayatında konuşma kadar eski bir geçmişe sahip olduğunu göstermektedir. Bilim insanları müziğin ilk ortaya çıkışı ile ilgili birçok teori ortaya at…
This dissertation will trace the double bass from the 16th century to the 21st century. The double bass is the largest and lowest pitched member of the string family. The members of the string family are the violin, viola, cello, and the double bass. The pitch of the double bass…
This doctoral research explores the benefits of the Kingma System as applied to the alto and bass flute. It demonstrates each instrument's potential for the use of extended techniques and the way in which these techniques are applied to the repertoire. The research takes places …
My dissertation examines representations of musical instruments in medieval Arabic descriptive poetry (wasf ) and philosophical-musicological writings. My analysis explores the symbolic value and meanings ascribed to musical instruments, and how each of the two discourses referr…
Türk mûsıkîsinin, bilhassa Dînî mûsıkînin en mühim sazı olan Ney, tasavvuf kültürü ve bu kültürün yaşandığı çevrelerin mûsıkî icrasında bir tavra sahip olmuştur. Tekke tavrı, klâsik tavır olarak adlandırılan bu icrâ tarzı, bir meşk silsilesine bağlı olarak Neyzen Aziz Dede'den, …
Iranian musical instruments played an integral role in the cultural landscape of the Safavid Court (1501–1722) and their presence in contemporary illustrated manuscripts draws attention to how music fared under the changing tempers of the Safavid shahs. Over the past century of …
Since the turn of the twenty-first century there has been a small but significant number of operas written by Thai composers or those who identify as being Thai. Most of these Thai operas are based on Thai mythology or histories. The majority of the librettos are in English, wit…
Texas has a rich tradition of Early Music ensembles that dates back to 1969. However, there is little reliable information based on statistical data collection and analysis concerning Texas Early Music consumers. Little is known about why they attend Early Music performances or …
The aim of this study was to discuss of some poetic aspects in isiZulu hymns of two churches, the Methodist Church of Southern Africa titled: Incwadi Yezinkonzo Nezingoma (n. d.) and the Seventh-day Adventist hymn book titled: UKrestu Esihlabelelweni (n. d.). The poetic aspects …
This album and accompanying paper is an effort to bring attention to substantial works by Black composers for the violin. The focus of this project includes the works for violin by Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges, Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson, Wynton Marsalis, Jessie Mo…
Title of Dissertation: A SHARED HERITAGE: CROSS-CULTURAL INFLUENCES BETWEEN POLISH AND RUSSIAN VIOLIN REPERTOIRE OF THE NINETEENTH AND TWENTIETH CENTURIES Jesse Muñoz, Jr., Doctor of Musical Arts, 2021
The American Brass Band Movement (1835–1892) is an important period within music history that is disproportionally and inadequately taught in collegiate music history classrooms. By learning about America’s band history and by performing in these ensembles, future music educator…