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The Final Cadence
(2005)
Edward Franklin Kreiser was one, if of the most prominent organist in the middle western part of the United States. Not only was he called upon to "open" new organs in Missouri and surrounding states but practically every ...
Music and Movement in Shaker Worship
(1989-05)
It is impossible to learn of Shaker music and dance without learning of the Shakers themselves. With some 20,000 tunes and hymns to their credit, the study of Shaker music can be an endless one. This project involves the ...
Spanish Registration on a Spanish Organ
(1964-04)
The registration of historic music has always presented difficulties to contemporary American organists. It is not easy to discover what combinations of stops were commonly employed by past generations sounded on the old ...
Dmitri Shostakovich's Use of the Brass Choir as Exemplified in Four Representative Works.
(1957-07-27)
Shostakovich's music is the vigorous expression of a vibrant personality. It is muscular music, the music of a man more accustomed to act than brood. His rhythms are driving, his themes often sting like the lashes of a ...
A Proposed String Curriculum for the Shawnee Mission School District #512
(1987)
The purpose of this research project was to devise a curriculum for use by string teachers in the Shawnee Mission School District. String students (grades four through twelve) were tested at the beginning of the school ...
A Policy and Procedures Manual for the Operation of the Red Door Children's Center: A Case Study
(1985)
The purpose of this project was to develop an all inclusive manual that could be used for the operation of the Red Door Children's Center, an existing child care facility at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Lee's Summit, ...
Characteristics of the French Violin School Found in the Music of Beethoven
(1967-05)
It is the purpose of this study to find characteristics of the French Violin School found in the music of Beethoven. In a study of this type, one is usually confronted with a degree of speculation concerning the origin of ...