Note:This thesis is part of a research project submitted in partial fulfillment of the degree of Doctor of Musical Arts in the School of Music. The project also involved the preparation and performance of a recital of music related to the thesis topic.
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Description
| Title: | Darius Milhaud's Cello Concerto No. 1, Op. 136: musical analysis and performance guide |
| Author(s): | Seo, Yeonwoo |
| Advisor(s): | Silvers, Michael |
| Contributor(s): | Silvers, Michael; Kouzov, Dmitry; Moersch, Charlotte Mattax; Tipei, Sever |
| Department / Program: | School of Music |
| Discipline: | Music |
| Degree Granting Institution: | University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Degree: | A.Mus.D. (doctoral) |
| Subject(s): | Darius Milhaud
Cello Concerto Brazilian music jazz |
| Abstract: | This thesis is an in-depth study of the Cello Concerto No. 1 Op. 136 (1934) by Darius Milhaud. Specially, this paper provides an overview of Milhaud’s use of jazz and Brazilian music in his Cello Concerto No. 1 and its resulting status as a hybrid of Western and non-Western musical genres. Included is a musical analysis from the perspective of a performer with the intention to assist in understanding and overcoming technical and interpretive challenges. Specific performance suggestions and practice guidelines are also discussed. |
| Issue Date: | 2019 |
| Publisher: | School of Music, College of Fine and Applied Arts, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
| Genre: | Dissertation / Thesis |
| Type: | Text image |
| Language: | English |
| URI: | http://hdl.handle.net/2142/103987 |
| Rights Information: | Copyright 2019 Yeonwoo Seo |
| Date Available in IDEALS: | 2019-06-03 |