Dissertations: Complete Listing

Area of Study
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Zimmerli, Patrick JosephComposer and audience, 2000: Learning to composeDMA, 2000
Zhou, Long'Da Qu' for Percussion and OrchestraDMA, 1993
Yoon, Paul Jong-ChulChristian identity, ethnic identity: Music making and prayer practices...PhD, 2004
Yim, Yang-HyukTime-Span Conflict In Tonal Music: The Case Of Johannes BrahmsPhD, 2003
Yeung, Angela Chiu-WahA Study of late seventeenth-century Compositional Practice: The Sonate de chiesa (opus 6) of G. M. BononciniPhD, 1994
Yekovich, Robert AlanSome Remarks on 'Duo'DMA, 1991
Wong, Cynthia Po-ManLost Lambs': Rock, Gender, Authenticity, and a Generational Response to Modernity in the People's Republic of ChinaPhD, 2005
Wilson, James DaleBaatyam: Music, ritual, and Tiashanese transnationalism (China)PhD, 2004
Willoughby, HeatherThe Sound of Han: P'ansori, Timbre and a South Korean Discourse of Sorrow and LamentPhD, 2002
Wilcken, Lois E.Music Folklore among Haitians in New York: Staged Representations and the Negotiation of IdentityPhD, 1991
Weakland, Rembert GeorgeThe Office antiphons of the Ambrosian chantPhD, 2000
Wanner, Daniel Adam Piano Concerto No. 1DMA, 1998
Wang, Yuh-WenValue Judgment and Musical Explanation: Their Roles in Selected Writings of Edward T. ConePhD, 1998
Walsh, James Paton'Ashes': A Movement for Symphony OrchestraDMA, 1992
Voss, CarlIntermezzo' for chamber orchestra: Style and genealogyDMA, 2004
Von Der Linn, Michael EdwardDegeneration, neoclassicism, and the Weimar-era music of Hindemith, Krenek, and WeillPhD, 1999
Varah, Sean AnthonySlipping Image: For Mixed Quartet and Computer-Realized TapeDMA, 1995
Urista-Quehl, Diane JeanEmbodying music theory: Image schemas as sources for musical concepts and analysis, and as tools for expressive performancePhD, 2001
Uechi, Jason NobuyukiDarkness ResoundDMA, 1998
Toledo, Marcelo Para el encuentro en los abismosDMA, 2005
Thompson, Daniel N.The Role of Music in the Construction and Maintenance of Irish Identity among Musicians in NYC at the Turn of the MilleniumPhD, 2005
Temperly, DavidThe Perception of Harmony and Tonality: An Algorithmic PerspectivePhD, 1996
Tan, DunDeath and Fire': Dialogue with Paul Klee. An Analysis. (With Volume II: Original Composition) (Musical Color)DMA, 1993
Takaoka, AkiraStravinsky's 12-tone Music: Some Principles of Atonal Pitch OrganizationPhD, 1999
Susser, Peter MatthewAttack, Sustain and Decay: An Analysis of 'Synchronisms No. 3 for Cello and Electronic Sounds' by Mario Davidovsky.DMA, 1994
Sturman, Janet LynnZarzuela in New York: Contributions of Lyric Theatre to Hispanic IdentityPhD, 1987
Stanley, GlennThe Oratorio in Prussia and Protestant Germany: 1812-1848PhD, 1988
Sprecher, Sandra J.Environmental music: An analysis of 'City of Towers', 'City of Voices', and 'InvasionsDMA 1997
Sheng, Bright A Self-Analysis of 'H'un (Lacerations): In Memoriam 1966-1976 for OrchestraDMA 1993
Shamsai, Peri Elizabeth The Case of Beethoven: Aesthetic Ideology and Cultural Politics in fin-de-siècle Viennese ModernismPhD, 1997
Serghi, SophiaX-Games: For chamber ensemble or orchestraDMA, 1998
Schubert, Peter N. The Modal System of Illuminato AiguinoPhD, January 1988
Scherzinger, Martin Rudolf Musical formalism as radical political critique: From European modernism to African spirit possessionPhD, February 21, 2001
Saslaw, Janna K.Gottfried Weber and the Concept of MehrdeutigkeitPhD, February 1992
Saighoe, Francis A. Kobina The Music Behavior in Dagaba Immigrants in Tarkwa, Ghana: A Study of Situational ChangePhD, May 1988
Sacco, Steven ChristopherConcerto for Cello and Percussion EnsembleDMA, 1995
Rutmanowitz, Lea MadeleineThe Expositions and Developments of the First Movements of Haydn's Keyboard Sonatas...PhD, May 1987
Rudd, Rachel Karl Friedrich Weitzmann's Harmonic Theory in PerspectivePhD, October 1992
Royal, Jason Michael A psychoanalytic model of the musical experienceDMA, 2001
Rothkopf, Michael Scott'Equipoise' for Orchestra'Degree, Granting Institution, Year
Ross, Michael David 'Inner Dances' for Large Chamber EnsembleDMA, 1992
Rikakis, Thanassis'Hard Silver'; 'Krisis'; A System for Microtonal Composition: Related Pitch Perception and Brain Function IssuesDMA, 1994
Rice, Eric North Music and ritual in the Collegiate Church of Saint Mary in Aachen, 1300--1600PhD, May 22, 2002
Ribeiro-Pereira, Jose MiguelA theory of harmonic modulation: The plastic model of tonal syntax and the major-minor key systemPhD, 2004
Reif, Jo-Ann Thomas Mann's Doctor Faustus: Progress in Music: The Composer, the Composition, The CriticPhD, May 1991
Powers, Wendy Jane The Music Manuscript Fondo Magliabechi XIX.178 of the Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale, Florence: A Study...PhD, October 1994
Polashek, Timothy DavidSpeakings IV: Composition for 16 voices (Original composition)DMA, 2002
Poirel, Annalisa Swig New Music in Old Clothes: Tinctoris, Glarean, and the Creation of a Renaissance in MusicPhD, 2006
Podstavsky, SviatoslavHausa Roko and Maroka: Social Dimensions of Professional Entertainment in Argungu, Northern NigeriaDegree, Granting Institution, Year
Pinegar, SandraTextual and Conceptual Relationships among Theoretical Writings on Measurable Music of the 13th and early 14th CenturiesPhD, October 1991
Pickel, David WayneAnalysis of "The Still That Stifles The Will' for String TrioDMA, 1994
Phinney, Kurt WernerJobDMA, 1992
Philo, Gary BruceMusic for 15 InstrumentsDMA, 1992
Patterson, David Wayne Appraising the Catchwords, c.1942-59: John Cage's Asian-derived Rhetoric and the Historical Reference of Black Mountain CollegePhD, May 1996
Palkowski, Daniel Henry'Views of Time': An Analytical and Philosophical CommentaryDMA, 1992
Painter, KarenThe Aesthetics of the Listener: New Conceptions of Musical Meaning, Timbre, and Form in the Early Reception of Mahler's SymphoniPhD, May 1996
Pace, Elisabeth Kotzakidou Ut Dialectica Musica: Artificial and Natural Category Structures in Musical Treatises of the German RenaissancePhD, 2006
Ortiz, Pablo Victor 'Vortex' for String QuartetDMA, 1992
Oakes, JasonLosers, Punks, And Queers (And Elvii Too): Identification And "Identity" At New York City Music Tribute EventsPhD, 2005
Novak, David E.JapanNoise: Global Media Circulation and the Transpacific Circuits of Experimental MusicPhD, 2006
Norfleet, Dawn Michaelle'Hip-Hop Culture' in New York City: The Role of Verbal Musical Performance in Defining a CommunityPhD, February 1997
Nonken, Marilyn ClaireAn Ecological Approach to Music Perception: Stimulus-driven Listening and the Compexity RepertoirePhD, May 1999
Nelson, Richard James'Illuminations (Klactoveedsedstene II' for Large EnsembleDMA, 1995
Nauert, Paul CharlesTimespan Formation in Nonmetric, Posttonal MusicPhD, October 1997
Murphy, John Performing a Moral Vision: An Ethnography of Cavalo-Marinho, a Brazilian Music DramaPhD, February 1994
Moshaver, Maryam A. The Motivation of Form: The Poetics of Music Theory and the Writings of Moritz HauptmannPhD, 2006
Moretto, Gustavo Rafael 'El Palacio de la Memoria' for Chamber EnsembleDMA, 1993
Mooney, Michael KevinThe 'Table of Relations' and Music Psychology in Hugo Riemann's Harmonic TheoryPhD, May 1996
Monroe, Mary From 'English vein' to 'Italian notes': The Stylistic Evolution of Purcell's Chamber Music for StringsPhD, May 1994
Minks, Amanda GallInterculturality in Play and Performance: Miskitu Children's Expressive Practices on the Caribbean Coast of NicaraguaPhD, 2006
Middleton, Jonathan NewellA creative process in musicDegree, Granting Institution, Year
Middleton, AlainTension-Release in the Classical Periodic StructurePhD, October 1990
Meltzer, Howard StevenPrivate Time and Public Time: Rhythm and Meter in Wagner's Tristan und IsoldePhD, 1994
McQuiston, KatherineRecognizing Music In The Films Of Stanley KubrickPhD, 2005
Matthews, Wade AlbertTwo Structures for Improvisation (with original composition)DMA, 1992
Margulis, Elizabeth HellmuthMelodic expectation: A discussion and modelPhD, 2003
Magalhaes, Luiz Cesar MarquesFrom Peasant to Indian: A Study of the Tore Ritual Songs and the Creation of Tradition in a Brazilian Indian CommunityPhD, May 1998
Luzuriaga, Diego FabianViento en el Viento (with original composition)DMA, 1996
Longobardi, Ruth SaraModels and modes of musical representation in Benjamin Britten's 'Death in Venice': Musical, historical, and ideological contextPhD, 2004
Longobardi, RuthModels And Modes Of Musical Representation In Benjamin Britten's Death In Venice: Musical, Historical, And Ideological ContextsPhD, 2004
Lodato, Suzanne M.Richard Strauss and the Modernists: A Contextual Study of Strauss's Fin-de-sìecle Song StylePhD, February 1999
Lependorf, Jeffrey Dean A Tree in Foreign SoilDMA, 1991
Leet, GregoryThe Compositional History, Critical Reception, And Musical Style Of Nikolay Rimsky-Korsakov's "Servilia" And "Pan Voyevoda"PhD, 2002
Lee, Sang-Eun Dissertation writing: Shaping spectrum via tremoloDMA, 2002
Lee, Johnathan F.Conceptual strategies for compositional remixing and transformation: Sonic gestures and contextual intersectionsDMA, 1994
Lee, Joanna Ching-YunGyörg Ligeti's Aventures and Nouvelles Aventures: A Documentary HistoryPhD, February 1993
Lee, Hyun Joo'Light through Twelve Windows' for orchestraDMA, 1997
Laugesen, Emily Snyder Construing text as music in Berio's 'Thema (Omaggio a Joyce)' and Stockhausen's 'Stimmung'PhD, 2003
Laugesen, EmilyConstruing Text As Music In Berio's Thema (Omaggio A Joyce) And Stockhausen's StimmungPhD, 2003
Kunzmann, VladiaJean Féry Rebel (1666-1747) and His Instrumental MusicPhD, October 1993
Kojima, Yuriko HaseMeanings in making music: Aesthetical thoughtsDMA, 2000
Kinigstein, Steven MichaelFurther EffectsDMA, 1998
Kim, YounTheories of musical hearing, 1863–1931: Helmholtz, Stumpf, Riemann and Kurth in historical contextPhD, 2003
Kidde, Geoffrey CarterA Critique of 'Four Songs from John Donne' (with original composition)'DMA, 1995
Kelleher, John EmilZarlino's Dimostrationi harmoniche and Demonstrative Methodologies in the Sixteenth CenturyPhD, May 1993
Keefe, Simon PatrickDialogue in the First Movements of Mozart's Viennese Piano ConcertosPhD, 1997
Kaye, Andrew LaurenceKoo Nimo and His Circle: A Ghanaian Musician in Ethnomusicological PerspectivePhD, May 1992
Kavallaris, FaidrosEnallax-parallel gamma' for lead percussion solo, two violoncellos and multiple duetDMA, 1997
Kampela, ArthurUma Faca So Lamina (for string quartet) (and) Essay: Micro-metric modulation (new directions in the theory of complex rhythms)DMA, 1998
Jones, StuartOut of Time (Original composition)DMA, 1998
Jenkins, ChadwickRidotta Alla Perfettione: Metaphysics And History In The Music-Theoretical Writings Of Giovanni Maria ArtusiPhD, 2007
Jamison, Donald Cameron Harmonic EmergenceDMA, 1992
Jacobs, Edward Sinclair"'The Fiction of a Glance' for Orchestra"DMA, 1994
Jackson, Travis ArnellPerformance and Musical Meaning: Analyzing 'Jazz' on the New York ScenePhD, 1998 October
Jackson, Larisa PetrushkevichModulation and Tonal Space in the Practical Manual of Harmony: Rimsky-Korsakov's Harmonic Theory and its Historical AntecedentsPhD, May 1996
Ito, Miyuki Inspired by computer technologyDMA, 2003
Ito, John Paul Impulse structure in tonal music: A theory of the metrical coordination of motor behavior in performersPhD, 2004
Hurwitz, Celia Elizabeth'Tonality and form in the first movements of Britten's String Quartets Opp. 25 and 36PhD, 2-20-02
Hirata, Catherine CostelloAnalyzing the music of Morton FeldmanPhD, 2003
Helmuth, Mara M. Meeting the Free Dreamer': An Exploration of Computer Music CompositionDMA, 1994
Helbig, Adriana NadiaPlay for Me, Old Gypsy: Music as Political Resource in the Roma Rights Movement in UkrainePhD, 1995
Harting, Julie Ann A Mystery Play: Description, explication and musical analysisDMA, 1999
Harker, BrianThe Early Musical Development of Louis Armstrong in Chicago and New York, 1923-1928PhD, 1997
Harding, Susan ForrestIn Silence: An AnalysisDMA, 1995
Halle, JohnA grammar of improvised textsettingDMA, 1999
Hall, Jeffrey JohnTALISMAN: The Essay and the Computer Codes. (Original Composition)DMA, 1987
Gustavson, Mark Essay After a QuartetDMA, 1990
Green, Michelle FridaJephthah's DaughterDMA, 1994
Goehring, Edmund J. The Comic Vision of Così fan tutte: Literary and operatic TraditionsPhD, May 1993
Glaser, David JonathanString QuartetDMA 1994
Gibbs, Christopher HowardThe Presence of Erlkönig: Reception and Reworkings of a Schubert LiedPhD, October 1992
Geers, Douglas E.Oblique strategies: Thoughts on how I compose musicDMA, 2002
Ge, Gan-Ru On 'String Quartet No. 3'DMA 1993
Gaylard, Timothy RichardMusical Dialogues in Seventeenth-century EnglandPhD, October 1987
Gay, Leslie C.Commitment, Cohesion, and Creative Process: A Study of New York City Rock BanksPhD, October 1991
Garnett, Guy E.Garnett, Guy E.Symmetries in Pitch and Time (with) Variations for Orchestra and Electronics. (Original Composition)DMA, 1994
Friedman, Joel PhillipTwo aspects of 'Extreme Measures', a trio for prepared piano, violin, and violoncelloDMA, 1998
Freeman, Jason A.Glimmer for Chamber Orchestra and Audience2005
Fisher, George F.Phrase Procedure in the Music of Seymour ShifrinPhD, 1995
Fineberg, Joshua Nathan Sculpting sound. An introduction to the spectral movement: Its ideas, techniques and music (France)DMA 1999
Fikentscher, Kai'You better work!': Music, Dance, and Marginality in Underground Dance Clubs of New York City"PhD, 1996
Field, Brian T.Metamorphoses Messianiques': Part I -- Compositional ProcessesDMA, 1996
Feld, MarlonTemporal orientation in sonata-form first groups: With special reference to the work of A. B. MarxPhD, 2004
Eckardt, Jason KeithParametric articulation of pitch materials in compositionDMA 1998
DuBois, Roger Luke Applications of generative string-substitution systems in computer musicDMA, 2003
Dolp, LauraMahler's Landscapes: Constructions Of Space In Music And The Visual Arts In Fin-De-Siecle ViennaPhD, 2005
Doll, ChristopherListening To Rock HarmonyPhD, 2007
Dogantan, MineMathis Lussy's Theory of Rhythm as a Basis for a Theory of Expressive PerformancePhD, October 1997
Dineen, Phillip MurrayProblems of Tonality: Schoenberg and the Concept of Tonal ExpressionPhD, January 1989
Diener, Betty Sue Irony in Mozart's OperasDegree, Granting Institution, Year
DeMarco, LauraRossini and the Emergence of Dramatic Male Roles in Italian and French OperaPhD, 1998
De Carvalho, Joao Soeiro Choral Musics in Maputo, Mozambique: Urban Adaptation, Nation Building and the Performance of IdentityPhD, 1997
Davidson, Justin Quintet for Clarinet and StringsDMA, 1994
Damuth, LauraAlessandro Scarlatti's Cantatas for Soprano and basso continuo, 1693-1705PhD, 1993
D'Alessio, Gregory PaulPrelude and Cummings Song (with original composition)DMA, 1996
Currie, James RobertDisagreeable pleasures: Negotiating fugal counterpoint in Classical instrumental musicPhD, Feb. 21, 2001
Cross, Lucy E.Chromatic Alteration and Extrahexachordal Intervals in Fourteenth-century Polyphonic RepertoiresPhD, May 1990
Cross, Charlotte MarieSchoenberg's Weltanschauung and His View of Music, 1874-1915PhD, Feb. 1992
Cox, CathyListening To Acousmatic MusicPhD, 2006
Corte-Real, Maria de Sao JoseCultural policy and musical expression in Lisbon in the transition from dictatorship to democracy (1960s-1980s)PhD, 2000
Cohen, Gerald MartinString Quartet No.2DMA, 1993
Chung, Ehichung Rachel Song Hyon's 'Model for Study of Music'PhD, 2003
Chen, Yi Piano ConcertoDMA, 1993
Cathy CoxListening to Acousmatic MusicPhD, 1996
Carr, James Harold'Hochzirl' -- Trio for Violin, Cello, and PianoDMA, 1993
Campion, Edmund JosephAA-AAA-A-AA (Addressing 'ATCOE': An Artistic Apology and Ancillary Analysis). (with Original Composition)DMA, 1993
Callaway, Ann Mariehe Crystallization of 'Amethyst for Soprano and Orchestra'DMA, 1991
Byrne, Andrew McCartin'Force': A study of polyrhythmDMA, 1999
Burford, Mark"The Real Idealism Of History": Historical Consciousness, Commemoration, And Johannes Brahms' "Years Of Study"Degree, Granting Institution, Year
Buchenholz, ChristopherDigging (Notes from the Under Ground)2006
Brazelton, Catherine Bowles "Woman's Works'': Discussion and Analysis (Orchestra)DMA, 1994
Blachly, Alexander Mensuration and Tempo in 15th-century Music: Cut Signatures in Theory and PracticePhD, 1995
Bittencourt, Marcus Alessi Doctor Frankenstein, I presume..., or, The art of vivisection2003, PhD
Birchfield, David Andrew Evolving intelligent musical materialsDMA, 2003
Biggs, William Hayes Child of the RavenhairDMA, 1992
Bernstein, David The Harmonic Theory of Georg Capellen1986, PhD
Beck, Nora MariaSinging in the Garden: An Examination of Music in Trecento Painting and Boccaccio's Decameron1993, PhD
Bassett, William Varick, Jr. Music for Nine and Computer: An Analytical DiscussionDMA, 1996
Barone, Anthony EdwardRichard Wagner's Parsifal and the Hermeneutics of Later Style1996, PhD
Baitz, Richard Keith'The Riverfisher, Part I' and 'The Riverfisher, Part I -- A Written Analytical CommentaryDMA, 1991
Bailey, Christopher DylanAspects of 'Sand': An acousmatic work with listener interfaceDMA, 2002
Amir Arjamand, Ramin"Alma Redemptoris mater": On Contrapuntal PracticeDegree, Granting Institution, Year
Amemiya, Tetsuo"'Like the Descent of their Last End': The Narrative Structure and Pitch Organization"DMA, 1993