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Research List - Current Projects
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The following projects are undertaken in the research area of Performance
The Development and Investigation into a Method of Jazz Education for Ensembles (Masters)
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Supervisors:
Anne-Marie Forbes
Members:
Paul Rettke
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This project involves the writing of, and research into, a methodology for introducing jazz to small groups whose players have some technique on their instruments, but have not played jazz before. The emphasis is on improvisation and the role played by all ensemble members during improvised solos.
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The Globalisation of American Hymnody (Doctorate)
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Supervisors:
Anne-Marie Forbes
Members:
Andrew Legg
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Afro-American music with an International accent.
The music of the Afro-American Christian church, often referred to as Gospel Music, seems to have a profound and observable effect on people of diverse ethnic backgrounds and musical traditions within many communities throughout the world.
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The French Violin Sonata 1860-1900 (Doctorate)
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Supervisors:
Jan Sedivka
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The primary aims of the research are to examine the stylistic characteristics of the French violin Sonata composed between 1860 –1900, and to develop expertise in performance and interpretation by performing the violin sonatas of Fauré, Pierné, Saint-Saëns, Lekeu, Ravel, and Franck.
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East Meets West: Technical solutions to cross-cultural performance practice issues in Violin Concertos by Larry Sitsky and Tan Dun (Doctorate)
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Supervisors:
Heather Monkhouse
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The rationale for this research is to detail technial solutions to specific technical demands and an understanding of interpretation of cross-cultural performance practice issues in Violin Concertos by Larry Sitsky and tan Dun.
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