The Transmutation of Perspective

This piece is five movements for Wind Ensemble. Each movement includes unaccompanied vocal introductions. I have chosen five poems by Sara Teasdale as the text for these introductions. The large ensemble then expands and comments on the themes introduced by the voice. The five Teasdale poems outl...

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Main Author: Abrahamson, Krista
Other Authors: Crumb, David
Language:en_US
Published: University of Oregon 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1794/12327
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spelling ndltd-uoregon.edu-oai-scholarsbank.uoregon.edu-1794-123272018-12-20T05:47:58Z The Transmutation of Perspective Abrahamson, Krista Abrahamson, Krista Crumb, David Sara Teasdale soprano voice solo Wind Ensemble This piece is five movements for Wind Ensemble. Each movement includes unaccompanied vocal introductions. I have chosen five poems by Sara Teasdale as the text for these introductions. The large ensemble then expands and comments on the themes introduced by the voice. The five Teasdale poems outline a narrative arc partially inspired by the book The Giver by Lois Lowry, but also hopefully encourage the listener to imagine their own story of how one’s view of things changes as new experiences and knowledge change the perspective. 2012-10-24T22:32:00Z 2012-10-24T22:32:00Z 2012 Electronic Thesis or Dissertation http://hdl.handle.net/1794/12327 en_US All Rights Reserved. University of Oregon
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topic Sara Teasdale
soprano voice solo
Wind Ensemble
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soprano voice solo
Wind Ensemble
Abrahamson, Krista
Abrahamson, Krista
The Transmutation of Perspective
description This piece is five movements for Wind Ensemble. Each movement includes unaccompanied vocal introductions. I have chosen five poems by Sara Teasdale as the text for these introductions. The large ensemble then expands and comments on the themes introduced by the voice. The five Teasdale poems outline a narrative arc partially inspired by the book The Giver by Lois Lowry, but also hopefully encourage the listener to imagine their own story of how one’s view of things changes as new experiences and knowledge change the perspective.
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