A body of works titled 'capriccio' have existed for over four hundred years. Most of these works are characterized by a composers abandonment of expected stylistic norms. Guided only by the fanciful whim of the composer, a capriccio exhibits extreme contrasts in the various parameters of a musical composition including melody, harmony, counterpoint, mood and texture. The composition embedded in these compositional parameters as its point of departure and development.
Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:unt.edu/info:ark/67531/metadc935623 |
Date | 08 1900 |
Creators | Walczyk, Kevin, 1964- |
Contributors | McTee, Cindy, 1953-, Kuss, Malena, Clark, Thomas, Laney, James Duke, 1957- |
Publisher | University of North Texas |
Source Sets | University of North Texas |
Language | English |
Detected Language | English |
Type | Thesis or Dissertation |
Format | 1 score (xxviii, 49 leaves) : ill., Text |
Rights | Public, Walczyk, Kevin, 1964-, Copyright, Copyright is held by the author, unless otherwise noted. All rights |
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