The purpose of this dissertation is to provide resources to enable scholarly performances of the 2007 choral-orchestral composition Kreek’s Notebook by Tõnu Kõrvits, one of Estonia’s most celebrated contemporary composers. Each movement in Kreek’s Notebook is based on a different Estonian folk-hymn variant. The piece’s title refers to Estonian composer Cyrillus Kreek and his work collecting and preserving this medium.This study provides background and source material for each movement of Kreek’s Notebook as well as a translation, IPA transcription for lyrical diction, piano reduction for choral rehearsals, brief musical analysis, and discussion of performance practice. / A Dissertation submitted to the College of Music in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. / Spring Semester 2018. / April 9, 2018. / Includes bibliographical references. / André J. Thomas, Professor Directing Dissertation; Michelle Stebleton, University Representative; Kevin Fenton, Committee Member; William Frederickson, Committee Member.
| Identifer | oai:union.ndltd.org:fsu.edu/oai:fsu.digital.flvc.org:fsu_653413 |
| Contributors | Favazza, Alex Timothy (author), Thomas, André J., 1952- (professor directing dissertation), Stebleton, Michelle (university representative), Fenton, Kevin (committee member), Fredrickson, William E. (committee member), Florida State University (degree granting institution), College of Music (degree granting college), College of Music (degree granting departmentdgg) |
| Publisher | Florida State University |
| Source Sets | Florida State University |
| Language | English, English |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, text, doctoral thesis |
| Format | 1 online resource (210 pages), computer, application/pdf |
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