University/Organization:
Northwest Missouri State University

Title I
Ralph Vaughan Williams’s Thanksgiving for Victory: An Artifact of the British Empire

Synopsis
This paper presentation will discuss the compositional idiom Vaughan Williams used in this work; its musical components and design; and the texts and subtext of the work.

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Title II
Nebuchadnezzar by George Dyson and the Influence of Parry, Stanford, and Walton

Synopsis
This paper presentation will discuss Dyson’s Nebuchadnezzar vis-à-vis the works of Parry, Stanford, and Walton, identifying the instances of similarity and imitation, continuities and connections among them.

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