Alumni

Dissertation: Between the muses and the masses : symphonic jazz, "glorified" entertainment, and the rise of the American musical middlebrow, 1920-1944

Field of study: Musicology

Graduation Year: 2002

Eric Hing-tao Hung

Dissertation: Defining Art Music in Great Britain, 1955-1975

Field of study: Musicology

Graduation Year: 2003

Kristian Ireland

Dissertation: "the end is no process" for mixed ensemble

Field of study: Composition

Graduation Year: 2010

Kurt Isaacson

Dissertation: Song Cycle: "the future of terror"

Field of study: Composition

Graduation Year: 2014

Marisol Jiménez Becerra

Dissertation: "Bestiario Onírico", a series of works for mixed ensemble and electronics

Field of study: Composition

Graduation Year: 2011

Christopher Wendell Jones

Dissertation: Triptych

Field of study: Composition

Graduation Year: 2004

Nurit Jugend

Dissertation: Self Portrait

Field of study: Composition

Graduation Year: 2005

Damián Keller

Dissertation: Paititi: A multimodal journey to El Dorado

Field of study: Composition

Graduation Year: 2004

Erinn Knyt

Dissertation: Ferruccio Busoni and the Ontology of the Musical Work: Permutations and Possibilities

Field of study: Musicology

Graduation Year: 2010

Sven-Ingo Koch

Dissertation: Räume, Bewegungen = volumes, movements : for large orchestra

Field of study: Composition

Graduation Year: 2003

Miriam Kolar

Dissertation: Archaeological Psychoacoustics at Chavín de Huántar, Perú

Field of study: Computer-Based Music Theory and Acoustics

Graduation Year: 2013

Connie Lau

Dissertation: In Memory of a King: Luigi Cherubini's C Minor Requiem in Context

Field of study: Musicology

Graduation Year: 2009

Heidi Lee

Dissertation: Papageno's Legacy: The Marvelous in German Opera, 1791-1833

Field of study: Musicology

Graduation Year: 2011

Kyogu Lee

Dissertation: A System for Chord Transcription, Key Extraction, and Cadence Recognition from Audio Using Hidden Markov Models Trained with Audio-from-Symbolic Data

Field of study: Computer-Based Music Theory and Acoustics

Graduation Year: 2007

Seungyon-Seny Lee

Dissertation: Idiosyncrasy: pleasure, anger, lament and joie : an eight channel for real-time interaction composition for tape, mezzo-soprano and video

Field of study: Composition

Graduation Year: 2002

Randal Leistikow

Dissertation: Bayesian Modeling of Musical Expectations via Maximum Entropy Stochastic Grammars

Field of study: Computer-Based Music Theory and Acoustics

Graduation Year: 2006

Daniela Smolov Levy

Dissertation: Democratizing Opera in America, 1895 to the Present

Field of study: Musicology

Graduation Year: 2014

Yen-Ling Liu

Dissertation: Music for the people, music for the future: Monumentality as expressive and formal ideal in the symphonic poems of Franz Liszt

Field of study: Musicology

Graduation Year: 2009

Michelle Lou

Dissertation: Three Pieces: "alluvium", "vertebrae", and "paralipomena"

Field of study: Composition

Graduation Year: 2012

Patricia Martínez

Dissertation: Confío / I trust, surrounding the limits of time, a cycle of pieces for different instrumental combinations and voices

Field of study: Composition

Graduation Year: 2011

Kerry McCarthy

Dissertation: Byrd as exegete: his Gradualia in context

Field of study: Musicology

Graduation Year: 2003

Kevin Mendoza

Dissertation: Sinthome: Imaginary Solutions to Compositional Problems

Field of study: Composition

Graduation Year: 2013

Christopher Moore

Dissertation: Tentacles and Knot Formations

Field of study: Composition

Graduation Year: 2008

Kaneez Munjee

Dissertation: Les chants d'Orphée: The Figure of Orpheus in the Early Eighteenth-Century French Cantata

Field of study: Musicology

Graduation Year: 2011

Gautham Mysore

Dissertation: A Non-negative Framework for Joint Modeling of Spectral Structure and Temporal Dynamics in Sound Mixture

Field of study: Computer-Based Music Theory and Acoustics

Graduation Year: 2010

Juhan Nam

Dissertation: Learning Feature Representations for Music Classification

Field of study: Computer-Based Music Theory and Acoustics

Graduation Year: 2013

Unjung Nam

Dissertation: A method of automatic recognition of structural boundaries in recorded musical signals

Field of study: Computer-Based Music Theory and Acoustics

Graduation Year: 2004

Charles Nichols

Dissertation: The vBow: An Expressive Musical Controller Haptic Human-Computer Interface

Field of study: Computer-Based Music Theory and Acoustics

Graduation Year: 2003

Jonathan Norton

Dissertation: Motion Capture To Build A Foundation For A Computer Controlled Instrument By Study Of Classical Guitar Performance

Field of study: Computer-Based Music Theory and Acoustics

Graduation Year: 2008

Sile O'Modhrain

Dissertation: Playing by feel : incorporating haptic feedback into computer-based musical instruments

Field of study: Computer-Based Music Theory and Acoustics

Graduation Year: 2001

Jieun Oh

Dissertation: Affective Analysis and Synthesis of Laughter

Field of study: Computer-Based Music Theory and Acoustics

Graduation Year: 2014

Juan Pampin

Dissertation: "On space", for percussion sextet and computer-generated surround sounds

Field of study: Composition

Graduation Year: 2000

Jessica Payette

Dissertation: Seismographic Screams: Erwartung's Reverberations Through Twentieth-Century Culture

Field of study: Musicology

Graduation Year: 2008

Chrysa Prestia

Dissertation: Temporum mobile, for string quartet

Field of study: Composition

Graduation Year: 2004

Leah Reid

Dissertation: Composing Timbre Spaces, Composing Timbre in Space: An Exploration of the Possibilities of Multidimensional Timbre Representations and their Compositional Applications

Field of study: Composition

Graduation Year: 2013

Emiliano Ricciardi

Dissertation: Late 16th-Century Madrigals on Torquato Tasso's Rime

Field of study: Musicology

Graduation Year: 2014

José Rio-Pareja

Dissertation: Ornamentum for large orchestra and electronics

Field of study: Composition

Graduation Year: 2007

Mauricio Rodríguez Márquez

Dissertation: From intuition and code to score: modeling musical output, for mixed choir with soprano, alto, and bass soloists, great organ and 2 percussionists

Field of study: Composition

Graduation Year: 2013

Bruno Tucunduva Ruviaro

Dissertation: Intellectual Improperty: Musical Borrowing as Manifest in Acoustic and Electroacoustic Compositions

Field of study: Composition

Graduation Year: 2010

Dissertation: The Liturgy of the Holy Sepulchre and the Templar Rite: Edition and analysis of the Jerusalem Ordinal (Rome, Bib. Vat., Barb. lat. 659) with Supplements from the Acre Breviary (Paris, Bib. Nat., Ms. Latin 10478)

Field of study: Musicology

Graduation Year: 2011

Craig Sapp

Dissertation: Computational methods for the analysis of musical structure [electronic resource]

Field of study: Computer-Based Music Theory and Acoustics

Graduation Year: 2011

Joseph Sargent

Dissertation: The Polyphonic Magnificat in Renaissance Spain: Style and Context

Field of study: Musicology

Graduation Year: 2009

Byron Sartain

Dissertation: François Couperin's Harpsichord Music and the Parisian Public Sphere

Field of study: Musicology

Graduation Year: 2014

Rodrigo Segnini

Dissertation: On the Vocalization of Non-Speech Sounds: Implicit Mechanisms and Musical Applications

Field of study: Computer-Based Music Theory and Acoustics

Graduation Year: 2006

Gregory Sell

Dissertation: Diffusion-Based Music Analysis

Field of study: Computer-Based Music Theory and Acoustics

Graduation Year: 2011

Sebastian Semper

Dissertation: Einspielung. Instrumentale Lektüre - Musik für Ensembles

Field of study: Composition

Graduation Year: 2010

Stefania Serafin

Dissertation: The sound of friction: real-time models, playability and musical applications

Field of study: Computer-Based Music Theory and Acoustics

Graduation Year: 2004

Matthew Shlomowitz

Dissertation: "Fate" for solo guitar, solo trombone and ensemble

Field of study: Composition

Graduation Year: 2003

Alexander Sigman

Dissertation: The Nominal and the Noumenal: 2 cycles of works for various ensembles

Field of study: Composition

Graduation Year: 2010

Jeffrey Smith

Dissertation: Correlation Analysis of Encoded Music Performance

Field of study: Computer-Based Music Theory and Acoustics

Graduation Year: 2014

Tamara Smyth

Dissertation: Applications of Bioacoustics to the Development of Musical Instrument Technology

Field of study: Computer-Based Music Theory and Acoustics

Graduation Year: 2004

Yaron Sokolov

Dissertation: Atteone significa : for viola, piano and percussion with controllers

Field of study: Composition

Graduation Year: 2007

Blake Stevens

Dissertation: Solitary persuasions: the concept of the monologue in French opera from Lully to Rameau

Field of study: Musicology

Graduation Year: 2006

Atau Tanaka

Dissertation: Prométhée-Numérique

Field of study: Composition

Graduation Year: 2004

Hiroko Terasawa

Dissertation: A hybrid model for timbre perception

Field of study: Computer-Based Music Theory and Acoustics

Graduation Year: 2009

Hans Thomalla

Dissertation: Fremd, Medea, strange : opera-scene for soprano, choir, instrumental ensemble and live electronics

Field of study: Composition

Graduation Year: 2007

Scott Van Duyne

Dissertation: Digital Filtering Applications to Modeling Wave Propagation in Springs, Strings, Membranes, and Acoustical Space

Field of study: Computer-Based Music Theory and Acoustics

Graduation Year: 2007

Leigh VanHandel

Dissertation: Setting a Menu to Music: Prosody and Melody in 19th c. Art Song

Field of study: Computer-Based Music Theory and Acoustics

Graduation Year: 2005

Sean Yung-Hsiang Wang

Dissertation: Lost in time: the concept of tempo and character in the music of Brahms

Field of study: Musicology

Graduation Year: 2008

Sook Young Won

Dissertation: Simulating how humans hear themselves vocalize: a two-parameter spectral model

Field of study: Computer-Based Music Theory and Acoustics

Graduation Year: 2014

Matthew Wright

Dissertation: The shape of an instant: measuring and modeling perceptual attack time with probability density functions (if a tree falls in the forest, when did 57 people hear it make a sound?)

Field of study: Computer-Based Music Theory and Acoustics

Graduation Year: 2007