Date of Award
2020
Degree Type
Thesis
Degree Name
Master of Music (MM)
Department
Music
First Advisor
Michael Schelle
Second Advisor
Frank Felice
Abstract
A song cycle for baritone and mixed chamber ensemble, "Songs about Words" consists of five songs for everyday concepts and subjects, and explores deeper themes of communication and identity. The ensemble consists of piano, accordion, tenor saxophone, percussion and double bass. The text was inspired by Pablo Neruda and written by the composer.
Recommended Citation
Hung, Justin, "Songs about Words" (2020). Graduate Thesis Collection. 523.
https://digitalcommons.butler.edu/grtheses/523