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UO Ph.D. Comprehensive Examination In Composition
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John Cage, 1912 - 1992
String Quartet
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX1358 + PHONODISC DMds 2904
Score: M452 .C118 Q3 1960b (parts only)
Pieces for Prepared Piano
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX4544 + COMPACT DISC CX818 + COMPACT DISC CX1680
+ COMPACT DISC CX2657 (Sonatas and Interludes)
Online recording (*see note) in Database of Recorded American Music: Sonatas and Interludes
Scores: M22.C25 H4 1999 v.1 & v.2 + M23.C245 S7 1960 (Sonatas & Interludes)
Constructions
Recording of all 3: COMPACT DISC CX3443 + COMPACT DISC CX11799
Recording of #3: COMPACT DISC 1403
Online recording (*see note) in Database of Recorded American Music: Second Construction; Third Construction
Score: #1: M685 .C24C6; #2 & 3: No scores
Atlas Eclipticalis
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX2513 + COMPACT DISC CX8721
Score: NO SCORE
Elliott Carter, 1908 -
Double Concerto for Piano & Harpsichord
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX2529
Score: M1010 .C284 C6 1994
Symphony of Three Orchestras
Recording: PHONODISC DMds 3927
Score: M1001 .C3 S9
String Quartets, no. 1
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX768
Score: MINIATURE M452 .C327 no.1 1955
String Quartets, no.2
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX768
Score: MINIATURE M452 .C327 no.2 1961
String Quartets, no.3
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX768
Score: MINIATURE M452 .C327 no.31973
Cello Sonata
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX2529
Online recording (*see note) in Database of Recorded American Music: Cello Sonata
Score: M231 .C3 S62
Eight Etudes and a Fantasy
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX2631
Score: MINIATURE M457.2 .C28 E7 1950
Frederic Chopin, 1810 - 1849
Piano Concerto No.1
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX2584; COMPACT DISC CX2587
Online recording (*see note) in Classical Music Library
Score: MINIATURE M1010 .C52 op.11 S7
Preludes (Complete)
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX2530; COMPACT DISC CX2588
Online recording (*see note) in Classical Music Library
Score: M22 .C545 J62
Etudes (Complete)
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX5314
Online recording (*see note) in Classical Music Library
Score: M22.C545 E83 1983
Aaron Copland, 1900 - 1990
Appalachian Spring
Suite (for full orchestra):
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX6; COMPACT DISC CX769 + COMPACT DISC CX3913
Online recording (*see note) in Classical Music Library
Score: M1045.C77 A7
Suite (Original Version, for 13 instruments):
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX4079 + COMPACT DISC CX4565
Score: MINIATURE M962.C83 A67 1972b
Lincoln Portrait
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX2616
Online recording (*see note) in Classical Music Library
Online recording (*see note) in Database of Recorded American Music: Lincoln Portrait
Score: MINIATURE M1625 .C77 L5
George Crumb, 1929 -
Ancient Voices of Children
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX571; COMPACT DISC CX2722
Online recording (*see note) in Database of Recorded American Music: Ancient Voices of Children
Score: MUSIC Oversize xM1613.3 .C92 A5
Vox Balanae (The Voice of the Whale)
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX1283
Online recording (*see note) in Classical Music Library
Online recording (*see note) in Database of Recorded American Music: Vox Balanae
Score: M322 .C94 V7 1972
Madrigals (I -IV)
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX1283
Online recording (*see note) in Database of Recorded American Music: Madrigals (I-IV)
Online recording (*see note) in Classical Music Library
Score: M1613 .3 .C92 M3
Makrokosmos, Book I
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX2540
Online recording (*see note) in Classical Music Library
Score: M24 .C94 M3
Makrokosmos, Book II
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX2541
Online recording (*see note) in Classical Music Library
Score: M24 .C94 M32
D
Mario Davidovsky, 1934-
Synchronisms
#1
Recording: PHONODISC DMds 2755 + PHONODISC DMds 780
Score: M62 .D27 S9 no.1 1965 + PHONOTAPE TM1148
#2
Recording: PHONODISC DMds 780
Score: NONE AVAILABLE
#3
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX5494
Online recording:(*see note) in Database of Recorded American Music: Synchronism No. 3
Score: NONE AVAILABLE
#4
Recording: NONE AVAILABLE
Score: NONE AVAILABLE
#5
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX1773 Online recording in Database of Recorded American Music: Synchronisms No. 5
Score: M585.D38S9 1974 (No tape available)
#6
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX1859 + COMPACT DISC CX6540
Online recording (*see note) in Database of Recorded American Music: Synchronisms No. 6
Score: NONE AVAILABLE
#7
Recording: NONE AVAILABLE
Score: NONE AVAILABLE
#8
Recording: PHONODISC DMds A929
Score: NONE AVAILABLE
#9
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX5513
Online recording (*see note) in Database of Recorded American Music: Synchronisms No. 9
Score: M42.D39 S9 1988 + CASSETTE 2335M
#10
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX4575
Online recording (*see note) in Classical Music Library
Score: M127.D36 S9 1995 + CASSETTE 2334M
Claude Debussy, 1862-1918
La Mer
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX205 + COMPACT DISC CX12964
Online recording (*see note) in Classical Music Library
Score: MINIATURE M1002 .D28 M4 1960+ MINIATURE M1002.D28 M4 1997 + M1002.D28 M4 2000
Nocturnes
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX455 + COMPACT DISC CX6068 v.1
+ COMPACT DISC CX2919 (Fetes) + COMPACT DISC CX5859 (Nuages)
Score: M1003.D28N6 1964 + M1003.D28 N6 H4 2000 + MINIATURE M1003.D28 N6 1909 + M1003.D28 N6 2000 (1899 version) + MINIATURE M1002.D28 P7 1999
+ MINIATURE M1003.D28 N6 no.1 (Nuages) COMPACT DISC CX5859
Preludes, Book I
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX2649 + COMPACT DISC CX2666
Online recording (*see note) in Classical Music Library
Score: M25.D4P8 1985 + M25.D4 P7 1999 + M25.D4 P7 1989 + M25.D4 P7 1910
Preludes, Book II
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX2649; COMPACT DISC CX2666
Online recording (*see note) in Classical Music Library
Score: M25.D4 P7 1999 + M25.D4 P82 1988 + M25.D4 P7 1989 + M25.D4 P7 1910
+ M25.D4 P82 1990
Jeux
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX455 + COMPACT DISC CX205
Score: MINIATURE M1520 .D28 J4 1914 + M1000.D4 D62 1992
Prelude a L'apres-Midi d'une Faune
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX494 + COMPACT DISC CX205
Online recording (*see note) in Classical Music Library
Score: MINIATURE M1002.D28 P7 1970 + MINIATURE M1002.D28 P7+
MINIATURE M1002.D28 P7 K3 1900z + MINIATURE M1002.D28 P7 1999
String Quartet, Op. 10, G minor
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX563
Online recording (*see note) in Classical Music Library
Score: MINIATURE M452 .D281 op.10, 1929 + MINIATURE M452 .D281 op.10 1900z
Sonata for Flute, Viola & Harp
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX2630; COMPACT DISC CX2646
Online recording (*see note) in Classical Music Library
Score: MINIATURE M382 .D42 S6 1961
David Del Tredici, 1937 -
Final Alice
Recording: PHONODISC DMds 4195
Score: M1613.D36 F5 1978
Haddock's Eyes
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX2636
Online recording (*see note) in Database of Recorded American Music: Haddock's Eyes
Score: M1613.3.D338 H3 1994
Syzygy
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX2509
Online recording (*see note) in Database of Recorded American Music: Syzygy
Score: M1613.3 .D338 S9 1974
Jacob Druckman, 1928 - 1996
Aureole
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX2638
Online recording (*see note) in Database of Recorded American Music: Aureole
Score: M1045.D759A8 1986
Prism
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX1050
Online recording (*see note) in Database of Recorded American Music: Prism
Score: M1045 .D759 P7 1987
Antonín Dvořák, 1841- 1904
Cello Concerto, op. 104, B minor
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX593
Online recording (*see note) in Classical Music Library
Score: MINIATURE M1016.D98 op.104 + M1016 .D98 op.104 2000 + M1016 .G881 1983
Symphony, No.7, op. 70, D minor
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX5321
Online recording (*see note) in Classical Music Library
Score: M1001 .D97 no. 7 1990z + MINIATURE M1001 .D97 no.7
Symphony, No.8, op. 88, G major
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX860 + COMPACT DISC CX5363
Online recording (*see note) in Classical Music Library
Score: MINIATURE M1001 .D97 no.8 1956 + M1001 .D97 no.8, 2000
Symphony, No.9 in E minor, op. 95 : From the new world
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX5299 + COMPACT DISC CX885 + COMPACT DISC CX5213
Online recording (*see note) in Classical Music Library
Score: MINIATURE M1001.D97 no. 9 1903a + MINIATURE M1001.D97 no.9, .D4 1986 + MINIATURE M1001 .D97 no.9 1995 + MINIATURE M1001 .D97 no.9` 1997 + M1001 .D97 no.9 2000
F
Gabriel Faure, 1845- 1924
Requiem, op. 48, D minor.
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX8036 + COMPACT DISC CX8038 + COMPACT DISC CX14004
Online recording (*see note) in Classical Music Library
Score: MINIATURE M2010.F26 op.48 1900a + M2010 .F26 op.48, 1992 + MINIATURE M2010 .F26 op. 48 2000 + Piano/Vocal Score M2013.F315 R32 1900 + M2013.F315 R32 1994
Morton Feldman, 1926- 1987
Rothko Chapel
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX2626
Score: M1531 .F45 R6 1973
The Viola in My Life
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX4929 (pts. I & II) + COMPACT DISC CX2548(pts. I-III)
Online recording (*see note) in Database of Recorded American Music: The Viola in My Life
Score: no.1 = M647 .F45 V56 1972; no.2 = M747 .F44 V56 1972; no.3 = M226 .F424 V5 1972; no.4= M1014 .F44 V54 1973
Lukas Foss, 1922 - 2009
Time Cycle
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX8021 (Orchestral version)+ PHONODISC DMds 9409 (Chamber version)
Score: M1613 .F75 T5
Cesar Franck, 1822 - 1890
Symphony in d
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX2594 + COMPACT DISC CX5266
Online recording (*see note) in Classical Music Library
Score: MINIATURE M1001.F822 K3 + MINIATURE M1001.F822 E8 + MINIATURE M1001.F822 D6 1999
Symphonic Variations
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX2594 + COMPACT DISC CX5218
Online recording (*see note) in Classical Music Library
Score: M1010.F826 V37 1900z + MINIATURE M1010.F826 V37 1930
Violin Sonata
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX589 + COMPACT DISC CX3798
Online recording(*see note) in Classical Music Library
Score: M219 .F82 A maj. 1997 + M219 .F82 A maj. 1998
G
George Gershwin, 1898 - 1937
Rhapsody in Blue
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX527 + COMPACT DISC CX617 + COMPACT DISC CX2990
Online recording (*see note) in Classical Music Library
Score: M1010 .G38 R4 1942 + ML96.5.G4R5 1987 (Facsimile)
Two-Piano Version: M1011.G47R5
An American in Paris
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX6763 + COMPACT DISC CX2990
Online recording (*see note) in Classical Music Library
Full Score: M1002 .G47 A5 1930 + MINIATURE M1002 .G47 A5 1980z
Two-Piano Version: M1011.G47R5
Porgy and Bess
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX1301 + COMPACT DISC CX8437 (opera); COMPACT DISC CX6763 (Suite)
Online recording (*see note) in Classical Music Library
Video: VIDEO LASERDISC 00042
Score: M1503.G376 P5 1935 (Piano/Vocal score)
Philip Glass, 1937 -
Einstein on the Beach
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX2523
Score: NOT AVAILABLE
Music in Twelve Parts
Recording: NONE
Score: NONE
Suggested score/recordings:
Akhnaten
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX1307
Piano/Vocal Score: M1503.G5895 A5 1992
Libretto: ML50.G5253A4 1984
Henryk Mikolaj Gorecki, 1933 - 2010
Symphony No. 3, Op. 36 (Symfonia piesni zalosnych)
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX2100
Online recording (*see note) in Classical Music Library
Score: OUT OF PRINT
Edvard Grieg, 1843 - 1907
Peer Gynt
Incidental Music:
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX13893 + COMPACT DISC CX13897 + COMPACT DISC CX13964
Score: M1510 .G75 op.23 2000
Suite No. 1, Op. 46:
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX10239 + COMPACT DISC CX1082
Online recording (*see note) in Classical Music Library
Score: MINIATURE M1003.G84E8 + M1003 .G84 op.46 1932 + M1003 .G84 op.46, 1997
Suite No. 2:
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX10239 + COMPACT DISC CX13905
Online recording (*see note) in Classical Music Library
Score: M1003 .G84 op.46, 1997 + MINIATURE M1003.G84E8
Piano Concerto, op. 16, A minor
Recording: COMPACT DISC CX786 + COMPACT DISC CX5018
Online recording (*see note) in Classical Music Library
Score: M1010.G84 op.16 .H2 + MINIATURE M1010 .G84 op.16 .E8 + M1011 .G85 op.16 1995
Sofia Asgatovna Gubaidulina, 1931-
Offertorium
Recordings: COMPACT DISC CX5421
Scores: M1012.G9 O3 1986
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