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The Development of an Original Composition

Description: the problem was to take a group of poems from a work entitled The Dark Land, by Kathleen Tankersley Young, and set them to music in such a manner as to produce a unified, artistic, whole, A string quartet was chosen as an accompanying group because of a desire to produce a work comparable in scope and seriousness of content to a piece of chamber music.
Date: August 1941
Creator: Chapman, LaMarr
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A Mineral Analysis of the Henrietta Water Supply

Description: In this study an effort was made to determine by analysis the principal minerals that are dissolved in the water of the Little Wichita River.
Date: August 1941
Creator: Selvidge, R. F.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Symphony No. I, "An American Symphony"

Description: In Symphony No.I, the form of the first movement follows the broad outlines of the sonata. The second movement is in Rondo form, the first section of which has a definite ABA character, the second part has but a single theme extended in treatment, and the third section a recapitulation of the first. The final movement again uses the ABA form.
Date: August 1941
Creator: Gillis, Don, 1912-1978
Partner: UNT Libraries
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