
Document Type Master's Dissertation Author Van der Hoven, Wikus wikusvanderhoven@yahoo.com URN etd-03302010-125821 Document Title Invictus : Orchestral Prelude in 3 movements by Noel Stockton : analytical discussion of the synthesis of the basic elements of music in a third stream composition Degree MMus Department Music Supervisor
Advisor Name Title Dr A Johnson Supervisor Keywords
- timbre
- pitch
- synthesis
- music type
- idiom
- jazz
- Latin American music
- African music
- Western art music
- basic elements of music
- third stream music
- texture
- structure
- duration
- dynamics
- atmosphere
Date 2009-04-29 Availability unrestricted Abstract This study aims to describe how the basic elements of music are synthesised and manipulated to create a composition in the musical style called Third stream music. This is done through a comprehensive description of the background of this musical style and a detailed analysis of a case study Third stream work, Invictus: Orchestral Prelude in 3 Movements, by the South African composer Noel Stockton and commissioned by the South African Music Rights rganisation.
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Van der Hoven, W 2008, Invictus : Orchestral Prelude in 3 movements by Noel Stockton : analytical discussion of the synthesis of the basic elements of music in a third stream composition , MMus dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd < http://upetd.up.ac.za/thesis/available/etd-03302010-125821/ >
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