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He Scars of Yggdrasill: A Comparative Study of the Conflict Between Selected Familial Relationships and the Will to Power in Richard Wagner's Der Ring Des Nibelungen
The purpose of this paper is to explore the conflict between power, politics and family relationships in Richard Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen. Selected familial relationships between characters will be analyzed using various method, ...
This treatise provides information about the clarinetists of the John Philip Sousa Band: 1892-1931. The study focuses on the clarinetists who were featured as soloists with the band and the music they performed. Between 1892 and 1929, ...
This treatise examines the life and teaching of the eminent American flutist Albert Tipton. He studied with William Kincaid at the Curtis Institute in Philadelphia, was solo flutist with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra and the St. Louis...
Performance practice is an important part in the interpretation of any musical composition. In every performance situation there are elements of technique and style that are determined by various factors, including the work being...
Many singers struggle with the issue of laryngeal instability. A larynx that moves upward significantly during singing causes a variety of vocal complications, yet it too often goes undetected or unaddressed by voice teachers. Tenors in...
There are certain individuals throughout the history of music performance that have distinguished themselves as pedagogues as well as performers. Stanley Hasty is one such person. From 1943-68 he held the position of principal clarinet...
Symphony No. 1 was inspired by the works of Dmitri Shostakovich, Bela Bartok, and Igor Stravinsky. It is a programmatic work that reflects the confrontation between positive and negative energies which dominate human existence. Although...
The first half of the eighteenth century was an important time of transition in music history that linked the end of the Baroque period to the Classical era. The music of the early Galant style, which was written during this period, is...
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