1. Listen To That Baby Purr!: The Aesthetic Pleasure of Car Engine Sounds Open Access Author: Bidding, Britney Title: Listen To That Baby Purr!: The Aesthetic Pleasure of Car Engine Sounds Graduate Program: Music (MA) Keywords: musicmusic theoryfilm musiccarsengine sounds File: Download Britney_Bidding_Thesis_-_Final.pdf Committee Members: R J David Frego, Program Head/ChairErik McKee, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorTaylor Aitken Greer, Committee Member
2. Musical Topic as an Embodiment of Community in Two Musical-Dramatic Works of the 1940s Restricted (Penn State Only) Author: Mooney, Micah Title: Musical Topic as an Embodiment of Community in Two Musical-Dramatic Works of the 1940s Graduate Program: Music (MA) Keywords: Topic theoryBenjamin BrittenPeter GrimesRodgers and HammersteinOklahoma!TempestaPastoralChurch MusicalOperaMusical TheatreTheoryAnalysis File: Login to Download Committee Members: R J David Frego, Program Head/ChairTaylor Aitken Greer, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorEric John Mckee, Committee Member
3. Chromaticism, Word Painting, and the Tenebrae Responsories: The Stylistic Connections Between Carlo Gesualdo and Pomponio Nenna Open Access Author: Rhine, Benjamin Title: Chromaticism, Word Painting, and the Tenebrae Responsories: The Stylistic Connections Between Carlo Gesualdo and Pomponio Nenna Graduate Program: Music (MA) Keywords: CarloGesualdoPomponioNennaRenaissancemusicmotetTenebraeResponsoryResponsoriaResponsorieschromaticismharmonyO vos omnesCaligaverunt oculi meiTenebrae factae suntItalianchromaticRiemannNeo-RiemanniantheorymusicologystylesacredserviceservicesHoly WeekEasterGood FridayHoly SaturdayMaundy Thursday File: Download Rhine_Benjamin_Thesis.pdf Committee Members: R J David Frego, Program Head/ChairMarica Susan Tacconi, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorEric John Mckee, Committee Member
4. Miyazaki's Peace: The Role of Pacifism and the Soundscape in the Films of Studio Ghibli Open Access Author: Kucenski, Andrew Title: Miyazaki's Peace: The Role of Pacifism and the Soundscape in the Films of Studio Ghibli Graduate Program: Music (MA) Keywords: musicologymusic theoryfilm musicfilm studiesmusicpacifismsoundscapeHayao MiyazakiStudio GhibliAnimeNausicaä of the Valley of the WindPrincess MononokeHowl's Moving Castle File: Download Andy_Thesis_Corrected.pdf Committee Members: R J David Frego, Program Head/ChairEric John Mckee, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorCharles Dowell Youmans, Committee MemberSarah Marian Schouten, Committee Member