| Summary: | Representative works of Contemporary Compositions for Solo Percussion
The thesis is divided into three parts, connested to, and completing, each other. They are presented in alphabetical order.
Section One: A Guide to the World of Percussion
Section Two: The World of Percussion
Section Three: Contemporary Works for Solo Percussion
The Guide to the World of Percussion is a lexis of phrases which relate to percussion performance, and general percussion terminology.
The translation of any terms must be comprehensible with or without cross-reference.
The first entry is a complete description. The second is a shortend description completed by the full lexis, entitled:The World of Percussion.
The second part contains supplementary information presented in the form of summary interpretation. The third part is entitled: Contemporary Works for Solo Percussion.
The aim of this practically laid-out section is to index and compile information about the composers, their works, and to present one representative work from each, for analysis.
Individual works including notation and graphs are included in a composer?s sections.
The thesis is concluded with compendium of composers and their works.
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