Symphony for Wind Orchestra by Luis Serrano Alarcon: Background, analysis, and conductor's guide
OF DISSERTATION ii ACKNOWLEDGMENTS vi TABLE OF CONTENTS viii List of Figures x Chapter 1 Introduction 1 Chapter 2 Instrumentation of Alarcon's Symphony for Wind Orchestra 7 Chapter 3 Movement I: Prologue: Furioso 32 Chapter 4 Movement II: Allegro Vivace 39 Chapter 5 Movement III: Adagio. Scherzando subito. Adagio Tempo I 61 Chapter 6 Movement IV: Epilogue: Come Prima 87 Chapter 7 A Structural Overview of the Symphony for Wind Orchestra 92 Chapter 8 Suggestions for Further Study 108 Appendix A Formal Outline of Luis Serrano Alarcon's Symphony for Wind Orchestra 110 Movement I Prologue: Furioso 110 Movement II Allegro Vivace 112 Movement III Adagio. Scherzando subito. Adagio Tempo I 116 Movement IV Epilogue: Come Prima 120 Appendix B Thematic and Motivic Catalogue of Symphony for Wind Instruments 122 Movement One Prologue: Furioso 122 Movement Two Allegro Vivace 123 Movement Three Adagio. Scherzando Subito. Adagio Tempo I 125 Movement Four Epilogue: Come Prima 127 Appendix C Glossary of Terms 128 Appendix D Interview with Luis Serrano Alarcon 131 Appendix E Interview with Tim Reynish 134 Appendix F Interview with Dr. John Cody Birdwell 136 Appendix G Interview with Javier Enguidanos Morato 139 Bibliography 142 Vita 146 Comprehensive Conducting Recitals and Lecture 149