Browsing 2018 UMKC Dissertations - Freely Available Online by Thesis Department "Music Composition (UMKC)"

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  • Concerto for Two Horns and Orchestra 

    Morel, Daniel Eric (University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2018)
    This concerto for two horns and orchestra is a 25-minute work for two virtuoso horn players and full-size orchestra. The work draws on images of the Rocky Mountains and Western United States. Three movements depict a ...

  • The Seventh Sun For Orchestra 

    Ketjuntra, Arsid (University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2018)
    In this work I have created sounds to represent a series of events that signify the apocalypse in Buddhism, the day that seven suns appear in the sky. It is said to bring about the end of this old, present world. No ...

  • Suite for the Passersby 

    Butera, Christina (University of Missouri -- Kansas City, 2018)
    This work is a suite of seven pieces for solo instruments (bass clarinet, cello, french horn, clarinet, piano, and two works for soprano) and interactive electronics and one piece for fixed electronics, designed for ...

  • Three Portraits of Pipa – for pipa and orchestra 

    Gianakon, Hong Hong (University of Missouri--Kansas City, 2018)
    Three Portraits of Pipa is a three movement concerto for pipa, a traditional Chinese plucked-string instrument that has a history of more than 2000 years in China. The large variety of timbres of the pipa gives the ...