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2. Confraternal Piety and Corporate Patronage: A Reconstruction of the Art and Oratory of the Company of San Giovanni Battista dello Scalzo, Florence

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Author:
Dow, Douglas N.
Title:
Confraternal Piety and Corporate Patronage: A Reconstruction of the Art and Oratory of the Company of San Giovanni Battista dello Scalzo, Florence
Graduate Program:
Art History
Keywords:
confraternities
architecture
art patronage
sculpture
Italian Renaissance and Baroque Art
File:
Download DOWPHDPDF.pdf
Committee Members:
Brian A Curran, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Charlotte Marie Houghton, Committee Member
Craig Robert Zabel, Committee Member
Anthony Cutler, Committee Member
Marica Susan Tacconi, Committee Member
Sheryl E Reiss, Committee Member

4. Musical Expressions of Death in Renaissance Spain: A Comparative Study of Selected Requiem Masses

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Open Access
Author:
Paudler, Heather Jean
Title:
Musical Expressions of Death in Renaissance Spain: A Comparative Study of Selected Requiem Masses
Graduate Program:
Musicology
Keywords:
Cristobal de Morales
Tomas Luis de Victoria
Requiem Mass
Palestrina
File:
Download Heather_Paudler_Final_Masters_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Marica Susan Tacconi, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Marica Susan Tacconi, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

5. Musical Interactions Among Infants/Toddlers and Early Childhood Teachers: The Role of Intervention on Early Childhood Teachers' Scaffolding of Young Children's Music Learning

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Open Access
Author:
Hsee, Yun-Fei
Title:
Musical Interactions Among Infants/Toddlers and Early Childhood Teachers: The Role of Intervention on Early Childhood Teachers' Scaffolding of Young Children's Music Learning
Graduate Program:
Music Education
Keywords:
scaffolding
musical interaction
infants and toddlers
early childhood teachers
early childhood music education
caregivers
File:
Download Final_Dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Joanne Rutkowski, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Ann Callistro Clements, Committee Member
Marica Susan Tacconi, Committee Member
Thomas Daniel Yawkey, Committee Member

6. The Development and Maturation of Brass Music in Renaissance Italy, ca. 1400-1600

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Open Access
Author:
Smarcz, Nicholas Henry
Title:
The Development and Maturation of Brass Music in Renaissance Italy, ca. 1400-1600
Graduate Program:
Music Theory and History
Keywords:
brass music
Renaissance
Italy
trombone
sackbut
Giovanni Gabrieli
brass
cornett
alta cappella
alta band
civic wind band
Florence
Neuschel
Bassano
File:
Download Smarcz_Thesis_Final.pdf
Committee Members:
Marica Susan Tacconi, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

7. Stravinsky's Games of Chance: The Use of Card Games to Navigate Between Two Worlds in "histoire du soldat," "the Rake's Progress," and "jeu de Cartes"

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Open Access
Author:
Bargstadt, Wendy J
Title:
Stravinsky's Games of Chance: The Use of Card Games to Navigate Between Two Worlds in "histoire du soldat," "the Rake's Progress," and "jeu de Cartes"
Graduate Program:
Musicology
Keywords:
Stravinsky
Histoire du soldat
Rake's Progress
Jeu de Cartes
File:
Download Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Maureen Ann Carr, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles Dowell Youmans, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Marica Susan Tacconi, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

8. Recovering Queen Penelope: A Cultural and Musical Reinterpretation of Monteverdi's "il ritorno d'ulisse in patria"

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Open Access
Author:
Masson, Kyle Graham
Title:
Recovering Queen Penelope: A Cultural and Musical Reinterpretation of Monteverdi's "il ritorno d'ulisse in patria"
Graduate Program:
Musicology
Keywords:
Monteverdi
Il ritorno d'Ulisse
public opera
File:
Download Kyle_Masson_M.A._Musicology_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Marica Susan Tacconi, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Charles Dowell Youmans, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

9. Maurice Ravel's Tzigane: Performance Practice and the "Gypsy" Influence

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Open Access
Author:
Minnich, Mark William
Title:
Maurice Ravel's Tzigane: Performance Practice and the "Gypsy" Influence
Graduate Program:
Music Theory and History
Keywords:
Ravel
Roma
Romani
Gypsy
Tzigane
Sinti
Music Theory
Music History
Violin
Performance Practice
Rhapsody
File:
Download Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Mark C Ferraguto, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric John Mckee, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Marica Susan Tacconi, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

12. In the Shadow of Greatness: Women Composers and Their Flute Sonatas at the Prussian Court, 1730-1771

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Open Access
Author:
Hornberger, Sheila
Title:
In the Shadow of Greatness: Women Composers and Their Flute Sonatas at the Prussian Court, 1730-1771
Graduate Program:
Musicology
Keywords:
flute sonatas
Wilhelmine von Bayreuth
Princess Anna Amalia of Prussia
Anna Bon di Venezia
Frederick the Great
Prussian flute music
File:
Download SJHornbergerRevised.pdf
Committee Members:
Marica Susan Tacconi, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mark C Ferraguto, Committee Member
R J David Frego, Program Head/Chair

13. Lyric Tragedy and Libretto Print Culture in Early Modern France

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Author:
Hargrave, Katharine Michelle
Title:
Lyric Tragedy and Libretto Print Culture in Early Modern France
Graduate Program:
French and Francophone Studies
Keywords:
17th and 18th Century
Lyrics
Material culture
Opera
French literature
Performance studies
File:
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Committee Members:
Jean-Claude Vuillemin, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Jean-Claude Vuillemin, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Jennifer Boittin, Committee Member
Willa Zahava Silverman, Committee Member
Marica Susan Tacconi, Outside Member
Pierre Saby, Special Member
Benedicte Marie-Christine Monicat, Program Head/Chair

14. Chromaticism, Word Painting, and the Tenebrae Responsories: The Stylistic Connections Between Carlo Gesualdo and Pomponio Nenna

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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:
Carlo
Gesualdo
Pomponio
Nenna
Renaissance
music
motet
Tenebrae
Responsory
Responsoria
Responsories
chromaticism
harmony
O vos omnes
Caligaverunt oculi mei
Tenebrae factae sunt
Italian
chromatic
Riemann
Neo-Riemannian
theory
musicology
style
sacred
service
services
Holy Week
Easter
Good Friday
Holy Saturday
Maundy Thursday
File:
Download Rhine_Benjamin_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
R J David Frego, Program Head/Chair
Marica Susan Tacconi, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Eric John Mckee, Committee Member

15. Boethian Music in Thomas of Britain, Dante, Chaucer, Spenser, and their Contemporaries, c. 1200-1600

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Open Access
Author:
Chapman, Juliana Marie
Title:
Boethian Music in Thomas of Britain, Dante, Chaucer, Spenser, and their Contemporaries, c. 1200-1600
Graduate Program:
Comparative Literature
Keywords:
aesthetics
medieval
Chaucer
Dante
Spenser
music
Boethius
File:
Download Chapman_dissertation.pdf
Committee Members:
Caroline Davis Eckhardt, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor
Caroline Davis Eckhardt, Committee Chair/Co-Chair
Robert R Edwards, Committee Member
Norris Joiner Lacy, Committee Member
Scott Thompson Smith, Committee Member
Marica Susan Tacconi, Committee Member

16. Beyond Victimization: Confronting Narratives of Gender-Based Violence through Contemporary Opera

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Author:
Sipe, Jessica
Title:
Beyond Victimization: Confronting Narratives of Gender-Based Violence through Contemporary Opera
Graduate Program:
Music Theory and History
Keywords:
Opera
Contemporary opera
sexual violence
prism
breaking the waves
File:
Download Sipe_Beyond_Victimization.pdf
Committee Members:
Charles Dowell Youmans, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Marica Susan Tacconi, Committee Member
R J David Frego, Program Head/Chair

17. Brothers in Philosophy: Interpreting Mahler’s Third and Fourth Symphonies through a Dostoevskian Lens

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Author:
Belknap, Celeste
Title:
Brothers in Philosophy: Interpreting Mahler’s Third and Fourth Symphonies through a Dostoevskian Lens
Graduate Program:
Music
Keywords:
Mahler
Dostoevsky
Mahler and Dostoevsky
The Brothers Karamazov
Mahler's Third Symphony
Mahler's Fourth Symphony
File:
Download Celeste_Belknap_Final_Thesis.pdf
Committee Members:
Charles Dowell Youmans, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Marica Susan Tacconi, Committee Member
R J David Frego, Program Head/Chair