Date of Award
8-2000
Degree Name
Master of Music
Department
Music
First Advisor
C. Curtis-Smith
Second Advisor
Dr. Robbert Ricci
Third Advisor
Dr. Sylvia Roederer
Access Setting
Masters Thesis-Open Access
Abstract
This composition, Piano Concerto, represents the form of theme and variations. This composition is comprised of nine sections: Introduction, Theme, and seven variations. The theme comes from Korean folk song "Saeya Saeya Pahrahng Saeya," having a three-note melody that utilizes a three-note scale. Each variation features different variation techniques or combination of different techniques. These include rhythmic transformation, melody squeeze, contrapuntal technique, harmonic changes, meter changes, pattern changes, texture differentiation, and timbre changes.
Recommended Citation
Lee, Ho Jun, "Piano Concerto" (2000). Masters Theses. 5265.
https://scholarworks.wmich.edu/masters_theses/5265