Music ETDs

Publication Date

Spring 5-15-2023

Abstract

This composition portfolio consists of a series of works written during my master’s program at the University of New Mexico. Each chapter in this collection includes a brief description of its corresponding piece. The compositions featured in this portfolio are: Axaxaxas Mlö (2020), for live bass with fixed audio accompaniment; Conflagrations (2020), for fixed audio-visual media; Fumiko/Yukio, Mov. I (2021), for six voices, Preliminary Materials for a Piece About a Drum (2021), for live bodhran with fixed audio accompaniment and sound-processing; Everyday War, Pt. 1 (2022) for fixed audio, and Everyday War, Pt. 2 (2023) for live found percussion with fixed audio accompaniment.

Degree Name

Music

Level of Degree

Masters

Department Name

Department of Music

First Committee Member (Chair)

Karola Obermueller

Second Committee Member

Peter Gilbert

Third Committee Member

Patricia Repar

Language

English

Keywords

conflagrations, everyday war, music composition, composition portfolio, axaxaxas mlo, Gabriel Ismael Gonzales

Document Type

Thesis

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Music Commons

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