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Melodic Conventions through Improvisation
(2016)
The study of the common melodic units in western music — motives and phrase and
period models — begins with a solid understanding of the fundamentals of music. At the
same time, a solid understanding of the fundamentals ...
Teaching Undergraduate Music Theory Through World Music
(University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2018)
Living in an era of highly networked technology, twenty-first century musicians have
the advantage of accessing music from all over the world with just a few taps on their
electronic devices. They are fascinated by ...
Metrical Dissonance and Phrase Grouping in Selected Dances from Edvard Grieg’s Slåtter, op. 72
(University of Missouri -- Kansas City, 2019)
Norwegian folk music fascinated Edvard Grieg, and he was determined to preserve
the enchanting sound and character of the Hardanger fiddle dances in his arrangement of
Knut Dahle’s slåtter (Norwegian folk dances) while ...