Music ETDs
Publication Date
6-9-2016
Abstract
This manuscript is a collection of musical compositions written while I was a graduate student at the University of New Mexico. My portfolio contains composition synopses, musical scores and spectrograms and audio recordings. The compositions featured in the portfolio are Song of the Bisti, an improvised film score for electric cello and electronics; Four New Mexico Landscapes, for chamber ensemble; Phonemes, for alto saxophone and five string cello; and Requiem for an Ancient Forest, for wind symphony.
Degree Name
Music
Level of Degree
Masters
Department Name
Department of Music
First Committee Member (Chair)
Obermüller, Karola
Second Committee Member
Hurtado, José-Luis
Language
English
Keywords
Composition, graphic notation, wind symphony, instrumental timbres, spectrograms, audio recording, electric cello, five string cello, MIDI
Document Type
Thesis
Recommended Citation
McVeety, Thomas. "Composition Portfolio." (2016). https://digitalrepository.unm.edu/mus_etds/13