Showing papers on "Chorus published in 2001"

Choral Composition: A Handbook for Composers, Arrangers, Conductors, and Singers

Abstract: Preface Music Examples Introduction Choral Notation Text and Textual Devices Choral Composition Devices Choral Part Writing, Voicings, Accompaniments and Forms Types of Choruses Soloists with Chorus Keyboard Instruments Chamber and Instrumental Ensembles with Chorus Orchestra with Chorus and Soloists Chorus in Opera, Operetta, Musical Comedy and Music Theater Publication Bibliography Index

The new-nuke chorus tunes up

Abstract: W ITH THE PUBLIC AND MUCH of the news media looking the other way, a small but influential group has been quietly paving the way for a nuclear revival. They want to build a variety of new and improved warheads, including a new generation of highly accurate, ground-penetrating, bunker-busting beauties that, they say, will be able to take out Kim Jong Il's or Saddam Hussein's subterranean hideaways while leaving the rest of Pyongyang or Baghdad unscathed. The players in this drama include scientists at Los Alamos and Sandia National Laboratories, Energy Department officials, right-wing analysts, former government officials, and a congressionally appointed oversight panel and their friends and allies in Congress. The group wants to make sure that the nuclear enterprise

Miller: Essays on Amphibians@@@Nature's Fading Chorus: Classic and Contemporary Writings on Amphibians

Abstract: A look at the ways in which humankind's understanding of its place in nature has changed through the course of Western history. It features an anthology of writings on amphibians drawn from the entire Western natural history tradition, beginning with Aristotle's \"Inquiry Concerning Animals\", written in the fourth century BC, and continues through recent scientific accounts of the sudden and alarming global declines in amphibian species. The pieces presented here not only reveal much about amphibian life but also provide insight into the worldviews of the many writers, scientists and naturalists featured, including Pliny the Elder, Gilbert White, Henry David Thoreau, Charles Darwin, T.H. Huxley, Stephen Jay Gould, George Orwell and many others.

"Good Friday": A Guide to the Chamber Opera of Luigi Zaninelli.

Abstract: ........................................................................................................... iv Chapter One Introduction and Biography..................................................1 Two Libretto and Conception.................................................... 13 Three The Music......................................................................... 21 Conclusion........................................................................................................48 Bibliography..................................................................................................... 50 Appendices A Discography...................................................................... 51 B Published Vocal Works..................................................... 52 C Letter of Consent.............................................................. 54 Vita.....................................................................:.............................................55 Reproduced with permission of the copyright owner. Further reproduction prohibited without permission.

Toronto Children’ s Chorus Features Voices of Canadian Women

Abstract: This article discusses the music by Canadian women composers featured on the April 28, 2001 concert presented by the Toronto Children’ s Chorus. The second half of the article focuses on a new piece by Ruth Watson Henderson, Adventures in Color, which was commissioned for the concert.