An Introduction to the Life and a Cappella Music of Sven-David Sandström and a Conductor's Prepatory Guide to Etyd Nr 4, Som I E-Moll and Laudamus Te

The choral literature of Sven-David Sandström has become standard literature for many choirs in Scandanavia, but has been given very little attention in English publications. His neo-romantic style uses dense harmonies and madrigalisms to portray the texts while remaining faithful to traditional fo...

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Main Author: Nelson, Karl Erik
Other Authors: William F. Grimes
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Language:en
Published: LSU 2005
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spelling ndltd-LSU-oai-etd.lsu.edu-etd-06152005-1033172013-01-07T22:50:02Z An Introduction to the Life and a Cappella Music of Sven-David Sandström and a Conductor's Prepatory Guide to Etyd Nr 4, Som I E-Moll and Laudamus Te Nelson, Karl Erik Music The choral literature of Sven-David Sandström has become standard literature for many choirs in Scandanavia, but has been given very little attention in English publications. His neo-romantic style uses dense harmonies and madrigalisms to portray the texts while remaining faithful to traditional formal structures. The purpose of this monograph is to offer comprehensive insight into some of his music. This document focuses on the development of music in the life of Sven-David Sandström with particular attention given to his compositions, Etyd nr 4, som i e-moll and Laudamus Te. In chapter one, Sven-David Sandströms influences, philosophies, and compositional styles are discussed through his music. Etyd nr 4, som i e-moll and Laudamus Te are analyzed structurally and stylistically in chapters two and three, respectively. Chapter four summarizes stylistic tendencies found in the analyzed pieces. A complete list of Sandströms a cappella choral works to date and a pronunciation guide for Etyd nr 4, som i e-moll is also provided. William F. Grimes Elise Michie Elsie Michie Alison McFarland Sara Lynn Baird Kenneth Fulton LSU 2005-06-15 text application/pdf http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-06152005-103317/ http://etd.lsu.edu/docs/available/etd-06152005-103317/ en unrestricted I hereby certify that, if appropriate, I have obtained and attached herein a written permission statement from the owner(s) of each third party copyrighted matter to be included in my thesis, dissertation, or project report, allowing distribution as specified below. I certify that the version I submitted is the same as that approved by my advisory committee. I hereby grant to LSU or its agents the non-exclusive license to archive and make accessible, under the conditions specified below and in appropriate University policies, my thesis, dissertation, or project report in whole or in part in all forms of media, now or hereafter known. I retain all other ownership rights to the copyright of the thesis, dissertation or project report. I also retain the right to use in future works (such as articles or books) all or part of this thesis, dissertation, or project report.
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An Introduction to the Life and a Cappella Music of Sven-David Sandström and a Conductor's Prepatory Guide to Etyd Nr 4, Som I E-Moll and Laudamus Te
description The choral literature of Sven-David Sandström has become standard literature for many choirs in Scandanavia, but has been given very little attention in English publications. His neo-romantic style uses dense harmonies and madrigalisms to portray the texts while remaining faithful to traditional formal structures. The purpose of this monograph is to offer comprehensive insight into some of his music. This document focuses on the development of music in the life of Sven-David Sandström with particular attention given to his compositions, Etyd nr 4, som i e-moll and Laudamus Te. In chapter one, Sven-David Sandströms influences, philosophies, and compositional styles are discussed through his music. Etyd nr 4, som i e-moll and Laudamus Te are analyzed structurally and stylistically in chapters two and three, respectively. Chapter four summarizes stylistic tendencies found in the analyzed pieces. A complete list of Sandströms a cappella choral works to date and a pronunciation guide for Etyd nr 4, som i e-moll is also provided.
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