Theses/Dissertations from 2017
Thin Blue Seam, Sebastian Anton-Ojeda
GRAIN and Homecoming Veil, Henry Talmadge Birdsey
Rustic Roots and Fiddle Hell: An Ethnography of Fiddle Camps in the Northeastern United States, Flannery Blanchard Brown
An Album in Electronic Music, Benjamin Paul Cohen
maryland, i still love you but we're breaking up, Kevin Francis Hickey
The Polyrhythms of the Ear Canal: Investigating the Human Body as an Instrument and Listening Machine Inspired by Hearing, Attention, and Alvin Lucier, Philippa Ruthe Kelmenson
Ostinato My Ass: Finding a Voice in the 21st Century, Richard Luke Koenig
right place\Wrong Time (xeriscaping the 405, exit the LA river), Andrei Taru Kvapil
Gabriel and the Cave of Dreams, Hannah Madelene Richter Livant
Pop, Lock, and Bach it/ The Places I've Been, Hannah Madelene Richter Livant
Ju!ce, Mark Anthony Mannara
Basements, Benjamin Zelig Opatut
Crystalline, Caroline H. Petty
Censorship and Creative Freedom in Shostakovich’s Compositional Style: Music as a Tool for the State, or the Soul?, Matthea Rile-Schmidt
The New, the Old, & the Unknown: Two Themed Concerts Highlighting Unfamiliar Works, Labeeby Marie Agatha Rosnia Servatius
Miles Taylour Senior Project, Miles Taylour Sweeny
Stream: An Exploration of Jazz Music, Joshua John Torvi
Theses/Dissertations from 2016
Senior Recital I & II, August Shaw Swanson Bair
Senior Concert 1: "Of Our Conscious Strivings"/ Senior Concert 2: "A Complete Mess", Montanez DeAnthony Baugh
Transplant, Milo M. Ben-Amotz
Composers: Young, Living and Dead, Christopher Charles Beroes-Haigis
The Timely Pursuit of Eternal Unknowing, Denis Naum Blumin
In Pursuit of Mastery: Ten Thousand Hours at the Keyboard, Thorvald Spartan Daggenhurst
Among The Hazel Trees: An Orginal Song Cycle, Laura Marie DeLuca
Women Playing Men Loving Women: An Analysis of Traditional Masculinity through “Breeches Role” Aria and Art Song, Marisol Imani Dothard
Senior Concert I and II in Music, Lauren Nicole D'Ottavio
Senior Concert I: A Quiet Departure/Senior Concert II: 6 Statements, Matthew Charles Dowden
Chrome Island: An Experiment in Sonic Insulation, Lucas Sid Druz
Setting the Mood, Kyle Jacob Erdmann
Explorations in Time and Sound, Peter N. Feinman
No Stops Unpulled: A Senior Concert by Andrew Feyer, Andrew James Feyer
Recovered Styles, Lucas Lambert Henry
Two concerts in Classical Voice, Muir Eliot Ingliss
The Troubadours and the Song of the Crusades, Haley Caroline Kaye
A Long History, a Modern Instrument, Alexander Kiladze
Half Here, Half Home: Musical Portraits of the Hudson Valley and Tidewater, Virginia, Nora Ann Knight
Twenty Part Two, Lily Isadora Konigsberg
"Syntax" and "Music for the Unloved": Compositions for Cheap and Discarded Instruments, Theo Noonan Lowrey
"Drone.8" and "Music for the Prepared Keyboard", Emily Bliss Lyon
Music Across Three Centuries: Piano and Chamber Works from Haydn to Piazzolla, Alessandra Marcelle Marra
Live for the Funk, Lucas Aaron McCrosson
21st Century Orchestral Studies, Jackson Montgomery McKinnon
Object Music, Daniel Neil Meyer-O'Keeffe
Network: Audio Sculpted Through Alliance, Damien Shane Moffitt
Breath' and the Baroque, Stanley Paul Moore
Metamorphosis I: The Cocoon & Metamorphosis II: The Late Bloomer's Wings, Ajani NaNaBuluku
Senior Concerts I and II, Luke R. Patterson
Ready To Bloom, Briana Marie Ramsey-Tyler
Antithesis \ Neurons: A Musical Exploration of Computation and Learning, Daniel Wilton Risdon
Bending Memories: A Meditation, Marcel Phillip Rudin
In the Hothouse & The Siren Song, Elizabeth Hannah Sherman
Moments of Blue, Raina Claire Sokolov-Gonzalez
The Shape of Jazz That Was/Double Bass II, John Karl Stajduhar
Noah Stuber's Senior Concert: "Songs from the Shore to the Valley", Noah Samuel Stuber
Saw you in a Dream, Erin Stuckenbruck
The Singing Blade: The History, Acoustics, and Techniques of the Musical Saw, Erin Else Stuckenbruck
Star Wars and John Williams: A Rediscovery of the Classical Film Score, Roger Van Vleck Sweet
To Encourage an Improvisational Exploration – Foundations and Ornamentation, Zachary JM Whalen
Projects from 2015
"Débarrassons Nous de Nos Mamelles" & "Half of What She Thinks": Two Recitals in Classical Voice, Nelle June Anderson
Onus I: Four Major Compositions, Caleb Charles Benore
The Distillery: A Music Technology Interview Podcast, Samuel Aaron Botstein
Enrertainers, Gabriel Weis DeSanto
The Making of a Recorded Album - Start to Finish, Andrew James Feyer
Dashiell Flach Senior Concert, Dashiell Alexander Mcgregor Flach
"Flip the Script": A Reflexive Ethnography of Millennial Hip-Hop Culture, Olivia Courtney Forman
Devenir: In the Days of Our Lives, Elias M. Frank
Senior Concerts I & II, Jesse Elizabeth Goldberg
Album/Audio Recording, "Where I Am" and Contemporary Classical Concert, Charlotte Elise Harrow
Noise & Jazz, ETC., Carolyn Hietter
'How Do I Define Me': The Development of a Black Artistic Identity in the 20th Century, Tristan Jacob O'Shea
FIVE MORE MINUTES, Philip Martin Paris
Latticework, Reed Atticus Pomerantz
'Prelude' and 'Fuzzy Boundaries', Marcel André Reid-Jaques
Body of the Bay, Nina Sarah Ryser
Become Mystical, Benjamin Eric Smart
Love Hz, Samuel Drake Wise Smith
An Italian Opera and an American Concert, Ariana C. Stultz
The Versatility of the Cello: From Bach to Barber, Nicholas John Wetherell
Theses/Dissertations from 2014
Onus 1, Caleb Charles Benore
The Damnation of Desdemona: A Comparative Analysis in part of Verdi's Otello versus Shakespeare's Othello Following the Role of Desdemona, Samantha Gabriella Burke
100% Cheese: Best of the Beard, Jorin Stan Dawidowicz
Requiem: All That's Left is Noise, Danielle R. Dobkin
Love, Lust, and Loss: A Senior Recital/An Afternoon of Contemporary Works, Emily Cedriana Donato
Amian, Antonin Fajt
Der Bach Ist Deep (The German Master Interpreted by Yet Another Jew), Jesse Evan Featherstone
Ironclad Ego, Noah Benjamin Firtel
Air Energy Waves Aimed at Your Brain, Eamon Chester Goodman
Lucas Hamilton's Senior Concert and Laugh More, Lucas C. Hamilton
Making The Acquaintance, Anina B. Ivry-Block
Senior Concerts, Matthew W. Norman
This Limitless Empty, Alexandra M. Overing
Senior Concert, Paul Stuart Parker
A Little Bit of Everything 1-2, Lamar Fritz Powell
Of Our Time: Two Concerts of Original and Repertory Jazz Music, William Jacob Reed Ricker
Old Warhorses to Newly Composers, Stefany Jaybeth Sarmiento
For Maya Romanoff and Busted Union, Theo Daschel Seman
Water Cycle: A Song Cycle for a Hudson River Railroad Dream-Map, Finnegan Nolan Stetson Shanahan
Blind Deaf Dub, Hugo Peter Stanley
NOT TRYINA DIE YOUNG: PRINCESS ON VACATION, Nastya Denise Valentine
Leading and Supporting Roles: Clarinet as an Actor, Amalie Johanna Wyrick-Flax