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Claude Debussy and the Etude Tradition

Description: This paper discusses etudes and the history of their composition, focusing on the works of Claude Debussy in particular. Richard E. Roberson examines pieces from Douze Etudes Pour Le Piano, Book One, the difficulty of the etudes, and the problems they present.
Date: December 1977
Creator: Roberson, Richard E.
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Development of the Mozart Song

Description: This paper explores the lesser known songs Wolfgang Mozart composed for voice and keyboard and examines developments in harmony, melody, and style. Timothy G. Seelig traces the history of these songs, their structure and interpretation, and promotes study of the pieces.
Date: August 1977
Creator: Seelig, Timothy G.
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Ravel’s Jeux D’Eau; Masterpiece of Color and Pianism

Description: This paper discuss Maurice Ravel's Jeux d'eau and its accomplishment as one of the first piano solo compositions to reflect impressionistic techniques. Frederika E. Smith traces the history of Ravel's work and the originality of the Impressionism in his work.
Date: December 1977
Creator: Smith, Frederika E.
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The Cantate Profane of Antonio Vivaldi: An Analysis and Evaluation

Description: This paper provides an in depth examination of the style and works of Antonio Vivaldi, particular his secular solo cantatas. Stephen J. Town also provides historical background about the development of the solo cantatas as well as the life of the composer Antonio Vivaldi.
Date: August 1977
Creator: Town, Stephen J.
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