Grunt Work for the Avant-Garde

Author

Andrea A. La Rose, The Graduate Center, City University of New YorkFollow

Date of Degree

2012

Document Type

Dissertation

Degree Name

D.M.A.

Program

Music

Advisor

Tania León

Committee Members

Joseph N. Straus

L. Poundie Burstein

Jeffrey Taylor

Kyle Gann

Subject Categories

Music

Abstract

grunt work for the avant-garde is an original, four-movement composition for solo trombone, clarinet, violin, cello, and accordion.

Comments

This composition and the written work, "Politics, Improvisation, and Musicking in Frederic Rzewski's "Which Side Are You On?" from North American Ballads," together constitute the author's doctoral dissertation.

Digital reproduction from the UMI microform.

Recommended Citation

La Rose, Andrea A., "Grunt Work for the Avant-Garde" (2012). CUNY Academic Works.
https://academicworks.cuny.edu/gc_etds/2253