Rachael H·May 14, 2021Works for Chamber Ensemble in 20th centuryIn the last blog for 20th century music class, I’m going to discuss my selections of chamber music composed in 20th century. I chose the…
Edwin Guevara gutierrez·May 13, 2021Musical gestures with at the source of Schwitters’ Ursonate or “sonate in urlauten” (“primordial…When we talk about music and its gestures, it is customary to think about the natural implication of musical elements, such as direction…
Jeanne Trembeth·May 13, 2021Requiems in the 20th CenturyTransitioning from the sacred Roman Catholic Requiem Mass origins to 20th century sacred/secular compositions
Jeanne Trembeth·May 10, 2021THE FUTURE IS HERE!An Undergraduate Music History Class in the Year 2378 A.D.
Rosemary·May 9, 2021Expanded voices for the clarinet in the 20th centuryFor my final blog post of the semester, I decided to create an anthology of 10 pieces in the clarinet repertoire that utilize multiphonics…
Jeanne Trembeth·Apr 30, 2021The Reviews for the Premiere of Igor Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring —An Example of the Importance of Primary Sources… as well as their limitationsA response icon1A response icon1
Rachael H·Apr 26, 2021The method of chance music and John CageChance music is one of the new 20th century’s music genres which is composed by undetermined method. That means that composers…
Rosemary·Apr 20, 2021William O. Smith and extended techniquesToday I want to explore the compositions of William O. Smith and the influence he had on extended techniques on the clarinet, specifically…A response icon2A response icon2
