True North: songs of the Arctic

This work consists of a 4-movement piece for orchestra, commissioned by the New Jersey Youth Symphony. The music is inspired by an expeditionary residency to the high arctic region of Svalbard led by The Arctic Circle organization. It is an effort to allow connections to grow between musicians and a...

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Main Author: LaRocca, Matthew Paul
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2016
Subjects:
Music
Arctic
Svalbard
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2144/15195
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spelling ftbostonuniv:oai:open.bu.edu:2144/15195 2023-05-15T14:35:27+02:00 True North: songs of the Arctic LaRocca, Matthew Paul 2016-03-12T07:15:10Z https://hdl.handle.net/2144/15195 en_US eng https://hdl.handle.net/2144/15195 Music Thesis/Dissertation 2016 ftbostonuniv 2022-07-11T11:50:59Z This work consists of a 4-movement piece for orchestra, commissioned by the New Jersey Youth Symphony. The music is inspired by an expeditionary residency to the high arctic region of Svalbard led by The Arctic Circle organization. It is an effort to allow connections to grow between musicians and a rapidly disappearing part of our natural world. The music also serves an educational purpose by introducing extended techniques young musicians in a clear, playable and easy to execute manner. Thesis Arctic Svalbard Boston University: OpenBU Arctic Svalbard
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