Browsing 2020 Theses (UMKC) by Thesis Department "Music Composition (UMKC)"

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  • Allied Armada, A Dynamic Soundtrack for a Real-Time Strategy Computer Game 

    Hoffman, Anderson (2020)
    Allied Armada is a Real-Time Strategy game, with a Sci-Fi setting in outer space. The soundtrack was composed with a dynamic system that allows it to respond to what is happening within the game; broadly, it can switch ...

  • New Psalms for S.S.A.A.T.T.B.B. Chorus, A Capella 

    Huang, Dingchao (2020)
    The Book of Psalms in the Old Testament is a collection of 150 ancient lyrical poems intended for prayer and worship of the Jehovah God. The title is derived from the Greek word Psalmoi, which stands for “words sung to a ...

  • Perpetual: For Alto Saxophone and Live Electronics 

    Busch, Logan (2020)
    “Perpetual” is a composition conceptualized around the idea of thought loops and the mental cacophony constructed through the accumulation of these echoing thoughts. “Perpetual” is comprised of four short movements inspired ...

  • Sprout 

    Shi, Lan (2020)
    From my perspective, the beauty of life lies in its tenacity and endlessness. This beauty is especially reflected in the flowers that grow in the cracks in the rocks. It takes a lot of ups and downs to breakthrough. ...

  • The Awakening of Insects 

    Liu, Yizhang (2020)
    The Awakening of Insects is the third of the twenty-four solar terms in the traditional Chinese calendars. In China, people believe that during this solar term, thunderstorms will wake up the hibernating insects, indicating ...