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Recent Dissertations

Name Title Year Advisor
Music   
Adler-Berman, Tamar Channah A Method for Discovering Musical Patterns Through Time Series Analysis of Symbolic Data Spring, 2006 Richard Ashley
Cadiz, Rodrigo  Compositional Control of Computer Music by Fuzzy Logic Spring, 2006 Gary S. Kendall
Dorfman, Jay David Learning Music with Technology: The Influence of Learning Style, Prior Experiences, and Two Learning Conditions on Success with a Music Technology Task Fall, 2006 Peter R. Webster
Joichi, Janet Megumi Closure, Context, and Hierarchical Grouping in Music: A Theoretical and Empirical Investigation Spring, 2006 Richard Ashley
Sindberg, Laura Kautz Comprehensive Musicianship through Performance (CMP) in the Lived Experience of Students Spring, 2006 Janet R. Barrett
Jacoby, Marc Max iShed: Interactive Software for the Training of Novice Jazz Improvisers Spring, 2007 Scott D. Lipscomb
Music Education    
Kang, Grace S Conceptual and Empirical Evidence for a Model of Applied Music Instruction Based on Cognitive Apprenticeship Fall, 2003 Peter R. Webster
Lau, Wai-Tong  The Historical and Musical Frameworks for Developing a Curriculum to Teach Chinese Music Literacy Fall, 2003 Peter R. Webster
Strand, Katherine D Nurturing Young Composers: Exploring the Relationship Between Instruction and Transfer in 9 to 12 year old Students Spring, 2003 Peter Webster
Haston, Warren A Comparison of a Visual and an Aural Approach to Beginning Wind Instrument Instruction Spring, 2004 Maud M. Hickey
Leon-Guerrero, Amanda Jo An Examination of the Self-Regulation Strategies Used by Adolescent Instrumental Musicans While Practicing Spring, 2004 Peter R. Webster
Smith, Janice Pearson Music Compositions of Upper Elementary Students Created Under Various Conditions of Structure Spring, 2004 Peter R. Webster
Dobbs, Teryl L. Discourse in the Band Room: How Talk Shapes Teaching, Learning, and Community in a Middle School Instrumental Music Classroom Spring, 2005 Janet R. Barrett
Peters, Valerie Ruth Collaborative Knowledge Building of Ethnic Musical Communities in an Urban High School: An Ethnographic Case Study Fall, 2007 Scott D. Lipscomb
Music Theory    
Garton, Linda Ann Tonality and the Music of Steve Reich Spring, 2004 Robert Gjerdingen
Littlejohn, Jean Marie Fetis's Theory of Harmony in Nineteenth-Century Europe: Historical and Cultural Context of the Principle of Tonality Fall, 2004 Robert Gjerdingen
Roginska, Agnieszka  Attention Redirection Based on the Spatial Presentation of Auditory Displays Spring, 2004 Gary S. Kendall
Agrawal, Susan Rachel "Tune thy Temper to these Sounds": Music and Medicine in the English Ayre Spring, 2005 Linda P. Austern
Wolek, Nathan Edwin A Simplified Interface for Granular Processing Based on Perceptual Research Fall, 2005 Gary Kendall
Gray, Harry Lackritz Interpreting the Learned Style as an Expression of Enlightenment Values in Late Instrumental Works by Mozart Fall, 2006 Candace R. Brower
Musicology    
Jenkins, Jennifer Rebecca "Who Will Buy?": An Examination of Historical and Contemporary Practices of Operatic Patronage in Twentieth-Century America Spring, 2003 Thomas A. Bauman
McQuinn, Julie A. Unofficial Discourses of Gender and Sexuality at the Opera-Comique during the Belle Epoque Fall, 2003 Thomas A. Bauman
Williams, Sarah Frances "Now Rise Infernal Tones": The Representations of Early Modern English Witchcraft in Sound and Music Spring, 2006 Linda P. Austern

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