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Music, School of: Recent submissions
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The Artist Teaching of Alexander Goldenweiser: Fingers in Service to Music
(University of Kansas, 2018-05-31)This paper examines the life, teaching methods, and critical editions of Alexander Goldenweiser (1875-1961), a major figure of the Russian music scene in the first half of the twentieth century. A pianist, teacher, and ... -
The Organ Works of Moritz Brosig: Contributions of a German Catholic Composer in the Romantic Era
(University of Kansas, 2018-05-31)Moritz Brosig was a professor of theory and organ at the University of Breslau, and served as Domkapellmeister at the Breslau Cathedral from 1853–1884. A participant in the 19th century Bach revival, Brosig’s study of the ... -
A Theoretical Framework to Foster Parent-Infant Attachment during NICU Hospitalization through Music Therapy
(University of Kansas, 2018-05-31)A premature birth and subsequent admission into the NICU is a uniquely stressful event in a family’s life. This hospitalization has effects on the infant’s developmental trajectory, the parents’ ability to provide cares ... -
Creating an Aural History: The Detroit Concert Band's Sousa American Bicentennial Collection
(University of Kansas, 2018-05-31)The name Leonard B. Smith has permeated the wind band world for many years. Known primarily as conductor of the Detroit Concert Band, the extent of Smith’s musical heritage and legacy have been largely forgotten over the ... -
The Best of Both Worlds: The Art of Selecting New York and Hamburg Steinway Pianos Based on Repertoire
(University of Kansas, 2018-05-31)Keyboard instruments have evolved in different forms and shapes over the centuries. A modern piano is a good example, having undergone many trials and experiments. Pianos have become larger in size, more sophisticated ... -
Parents can do it, too: Developing a model to coach parents in the use of music interventions for children with ASD (systematic review, conceptual framework and limited-efficacy study)
(University of Kansas, 2018-05-31)Early intervention has been considered best practice for children at risk or diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders for at least a decade. However, professional services can be limited due to availability or cost ... -
MID-TWENTIETH CENTURY AMERICAN OPERA AND THE RISE OF THE UNCONVENTIONAL LEADING MEZZO-SOPRANO
(University of Kansas, 2018-05-31)The lecture recital focuses on selections from leading mezzo-soprano roles from four mid-twentieth century American operas: Regina by Marc Blitzstein, Trouble in Tahiti by Leonard Bernstein, The Ballad of Baby Doe by Douglas ... -
Music Therapy in Public School Settings: Current Trends as Related to Service Provision Models
(University of Kansas, 2018-05-31)The purpose of this study was to investigate existing school music therapy service provision, including the role of the therapist and models of service delivery to provide an up-to-date overview of the field as of 2017. ... -
The Art of Systematic Teaching and Professional Development in Contemporary Piano Learning: An Analysis of the U.S. Music Certification Exams and Their Pedagogical Purposes
(University of Kansas, 2018-05-31)The importance of systematic teaching and music pedagogy is beginning to receive recognition around the globe. Piano lessons based on informed, research-based instruction have the potential to provide a common ground between ... -
Integrating the Postmodern Avant-Garde: Art Music(s) at the Intersection of Improvisation
(University of Kansas, 2018-05-31)In the wake of World War II, American artists and musicians participated in a cultural shift, with dramatic consequences. Musicians and artists engaged with postmodernism through experimentation. They were searching for ... -
Righteousness and Peace: A Cantata of Reconciliation
(University of Kansas, 2018-05-31)Righteousness and Peace, a new cantata, uses the composer’s own assemblage of Christian biblical texts to illustrate the meeting and reconciliation between moral law and mutual love. It is scored for mixed chorus with ... -
The Vaughan Williams Tuba Concerto: Its Inception, and Influence on Selected Twentieth Century Works for the Tuba by British Composers
(University of Kansas, 2018-05-31)The Concerto for Bass Tuba by Ralph Vaughan Williams was the first concerto written for solo tuba, and remains a staple in the repertoire today. The Vaughan Williams Concerto came about in the twentieth century due to the ... -
THE REASONS CITED BY LATINO STUDENTS FOR THEIR DISCONTINUATION IN BAND AFTER THE FIRST YEAR
(University of Kansas, 2017-08-31)The purpose of this study was to determine the reasons cited by Latino students for their discontinuation in band after the first year of instruction. Participants (N = 10) were middle school students enrolled in the Olathe ... -
STOMP by John Corigliano: A Wind Band Transcription
(University of Kansas, 2018-05-31)John Corigliano Jr. is a prolific American composer whose compositional voice has been an important reference for generations of musicians. His innovative writing for wind band, support of band transcriptions, and endorsement ... -
Musical thought and practice in the Hutterite community
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An Open Educational Resource for the Analysis of Music Video
(University of Kansas Libraries, 2018-09-18)This Open Education Resource (OER) teaches students how to analyze and interpret music videos from 1981 to the present. Assuming no prior knowledge in any area, the text takes students through three major units (music ... -
Mozart, Da Ponte, and Censorship: Don Giovanni and Così fan tutte at the Vienna Court Theater, 1798-1804
(2018)On July 10, 1798, the German ensemble at the Vienna court theater presented the premiere performance of Die Hochzeit des Figaro, the first production of Mozart and Da Ponte’s Le nozze di Figaro – and indeed of any Mozart-Da ... -
Lessons from Lithuania: A pedagogical approach in teaching improvisation
(Sage, 2017-05-01)The purpose of this study was to uncover the approach that a professor in Lithuania utilized in successfully teaching undergraduate music education majors how to improvise during a one-semester course. The research questions ... -
The Midwestern Music Camp 1936-1962
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THE PERCEPTION OF MUSIC THERAPY BY DIRECT CARE STAFF OF OLDER ADULTS WITH INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES: A PHENOMENOLOGICAL APPROACH
(University of Kansas, 2017-08-31)The purpose of this phenomenological study was to explore the experiences and perceptions of direct care staff of older adults with intellectual disabilities who participate in music therapy services. Participants (N=5) ...