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Title
A performance guide and recordings for four new works featuring improvisation for soprano saxophone and various instruments
Description
This project’s goal is to expand the repertoire for soprano saxophone featuring improvisation. Each work detailed in this document features improvisation as an integral component. The first piece, Impetus, was written by Grant Jahn for soprano saxophone and piano. The second piece, Sonata, was written for the same instrumentation by Brett Wery. Ethan Cypress wrote the third work for solo soprano saxophone, Noir et Bleu. The final composition on the project, Counterpunch by Gregory Wanamaker, was written for saxophone sextet. This paper also includes composer biographies, program notes, performance guides, and composer questionnaires. The central component of this project is a recording of all these works which features the author.
Date Created
2018
Contributors
- Detweiler, Samuel (Author)
- Creviston, Christopher (Thesis advisor)
- Kocour, Michael (Committee member)
- Norton, Kay (Committee member)
- Gardner, Joshua (Committee member)
- Arizona State University (Publisher)
Topical Subject
Extent
82 pages : illustrations, music +
Language
eng
Copyright Statement
In Copyright
Primary Member of
Peer-reviewed
No
Open Access
No
Handle
https://hdl.handle.net/2286/R.I.49399
Statement of Responsibility
by Samuel Detweiler
Description Source
Viewed on November 25, 2020
Level of coding
full
Note
thesis
Partial requirement for: D.M.A., Arizona State University, 2018
bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 38-39)
Field of study: Music
System Created
- 2018-06-01 08:12:56
System Modified
- 2021-08-26 09:47:01
- 3 years 2 months ago
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