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Christopher Caliendo is a guitarist/composer who has written for a variety of performance mediums. His works been performed on international concert stages and recorded for film and television media. His compositions have garnered him the Henry Mancini Award for Film

Christopher Caliendo is a guitarist/composer who has written for a variety of performance mediums. His works been performed on international concert stages and recorded for film and television media. His compositions have garnered him the Henry Mancini Award for Film Composition, the Artin Arslanian Scholarship for Humanities, and the Peabody Grant for Scholarship. He has also received two commissions from the Vatican in 1992 and 1995. In 1988, he received an Emmy nomination for his work with the television series Paradise. The purpose of this project is to present a study of selected clarinet works by Christopher Caliendo: The Tango Concerto No. 1 is a three-movement work that Caliendo arranged for clarinet and piano in 2010, The Little Gypsy was written for solo clarinet, and Jal, Ven a mis Brazos, Amanacer, La Milonga, Acariciame, Amor Perdido, Caliente, Impulso, and Passione comprise a series of nine guitar/clarinet duos that were composed or arranged between 2009 and 2010. The document is comprised of a brief description of the career and compositions of Christopher Caliendo, a performer's guide to the selected works, a track listing for the performance recording, and a list of Caliendo's other clarinet and chamber music compositions that are intended for the concert stage. It is the hope of the author that this project can generate more interest in Christopher Caliendo's clarinet repertoire throughout the clarinet community.
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    • A study of selected clarinet works by Christopher Caliendo
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    2013
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    • thesis
      Partial requirement for: D.M.A., Arizona State University, 2013
    • bibliography
      Includes bibliographical references (page 76)
    • Field of study: Music
    • Contains: Caliendo, Christopher. Concertos, flute, orchestra, no. 1; arranged
    • Contains: Caliendo, Christopher. Little gypsy
    • Contains: Caliendo, Christopher. Acariciame; arranged
    • Contains: Caliendo, Christopher. Amanacer; arranged
    • Contains: Caliendo, Christopher. Amor perdido; arranged
    • Contains: Caliendo, Christopher. Caliente; arranged
    • Contains: Caliendo, Christopher. Impulso; arranged
    • Contains: Caliendo, Christopher. Jal; arranged
    • Contains: Caliendo, Christopher. Milonga, flute, guitar, cello; arranged
    • Contains: Caliendo, Christopher. Passione
    • Contains: Caliendo, Christopher. Ven a mis brazos; arranged

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