Date of Award
Spring 5-2023
Document Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Music (MM)
Department
Music
First Advisor
Susan Marchant
Second Advisor
John Ross
Third Advisor
Sang-Heui Lee
Keywords
choral conducting, choral music, music analysis, Ticheli, Sixten
Abstract
This graduate thesis consists of a choral conducting recital performed by members of Chorale and recruited community singers, and accompanying program notes. Repertoire included on the recital was selected according to the music or texts’ proximity to conflicts throughout history. Composers represented on the program include Thomas Tomkins, Thomas Tallis, William Byrd, Heinrich Schütz, Stephen Foster, Shawn Kirchner, Ethan McGrath, Kim André Arnesen, Brock Willard, Z. Randall Stroope, Craig Courtney, Austin Hunt, Frank Ticheli, and Fredrik Sixten. The program notes for each composition will consist of biographical information, music analysis, performance considerations, and other relevant information
Recommended Citation
Willard, Brock, "A GRADUATE CHORAL CONDUCTING RECITAL" (2023). Electronic Theses & Dissertations. 458.
https://digitalcommons.pittstate.edu/etd/458