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An Instructional Approach to Introducing Twentieth-century Piano Music to Piano Students From Beginning to Advanced Levels: a Graded Repertoire for Mastering the Challenges Posed by Logan Skelton’s Civil War Variations
Beginning and intermediate piano students typically study the repertoire of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. This pedagogical approach leaves them underprepared to approach compositions written since the latter part of the twentieth-century which are significantly different in terms of harmony, rhythm, meter, and compositional procedure. Therefore, a step-by-step method is necessary to prepare a student for the challenges of learning twentieth and twenty-first century piano music. Civil War Variations (1988), by Logan Skelton, is an excellent example of a piece that presents a number of challenges characteristically found in late twentieth-century piano music. The twenty-five variations that comprise the work incorporate a series of twentieth-century musical techniques, namely complex rhythms, extreme dissonance, frequent metric changes, dissonant counterpoint, the inclusion of blues scales and rhythms, and new notations. The purpose of this study is to identify the technical, musical, structural and notational challenges posed by a work such as Logan Skelton’s Civil War Variations; examination of this piece will lead to suggestions regarding repertoire that a teacher may assign to beginning, intermediate, and advanced students in order to prepare them logically and in a step-by-step fashion to cope with and meet the challenges posed by this and other compositions having similar …
Date:
December 2013
Creator:
Kim, Dajeong
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 110, No. 98, Ed. 1 Friday, November 8, 2013
Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 8, 2013
Creator:
Cobb, Dawn
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 6, Ed. 1, June 2013
Monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date:
June 2013
Creator:
Cardenas, Alfredo E.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 5, Ed. 1, May 2013
Monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date:
May 2013
Creator:
Cardenas, Alfredo E.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
South Texas Catholic (Corpus Christi, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 8, Ed. 1, August 2013
Monthly newspaper from Corpus Christi, Texas published by the Diocese of Corpus Christi that includes news of interest to Diocese members along with advertising.
Date:
August 2013
Creator:
Cardenas, Alfredo E.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Monitor (Mabank, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 40, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 29, 2013
Semi-weekly newspaper from Mabank, Texas that includes local Cedar Creek Lake area, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
December 29, 2013
Creator:
Cantrell, Pearl
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 70, Ed. 1 Friday, March 8, 2013
Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date:
March 8, 2013
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Greensheet (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 72, Ed. 1 Friday, March 8, 2013
Free weekly newspaper that includes business and classified advertising.
Date:
March 8, 2013
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 109, No. 175, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 24, 2013
Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 24, 2013
Creator:
Cobb, Dawn
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 109, No. 220, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 10, 2013
Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 10, 2013
Creator:
Cobb, Dawn
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History