Vincent Persichetti - Dissertations and theses

Arlton, Dean Luther. "American Piano Sonatas of the Twentieth Century: 
Selective Analyses and Annotated Index." Ph.D. diss., Columbia University, 
New York, 1968.

Ashizawa, Theodore Fumio. "The Choral Music of Vincent Persichetti (b. 
1915)". D.M.A. thesis, University of Washington, 1977.

Barham, Terry Joe. "Macroanalytic view of the Choral Music of Vincent 
Persichetti." Ph.D. diss., University of Oklahoma, 1981.

Barnard, Jack Richard. "The Choral Music of Vincent Persichetti: A 
Descriptive Analysis." Ph.D. diss., Florida State University, 1974.

Cazedessus, Alvan Duchein. "The Study and Performance of Selected 
Contemporary Piano Sonatinas." Ed.D. thesis., Columbia University 
Teacher's College, 1967.

Carter, Robert Scott. "A Study of the Chorale Preludes for Winds by 
Vincent Persichetti." D.M.A. thesis, University of Cincinnati, 1991.

Clark, John Wayne. "The One-movement Symphony in America, 1937-
1976: With Analyses of Works by Roy Harris, William Schuman, Vincent 
Persichetti, and Peter Fricker." Ph.D. diss., University of California-
Santa Barbara, 1982.

Farrell, Laurence. "Vincent Persichetti's Piano Sonatas from 1943-
1965." Ph.D. diss., University of Rochester, 1976.

Griffin, Malcom Joseph. "Style and Dimension in the Choral Works of 
William Schuman." D.M.A. thesis, University of Illinois at Urbana-
Champaign, 1972.

Hanna, Steven. "Analysis and Performance of Music for 
Unaccompanied Bassoon by Malcolm Arnold, Gordon Jacob, Willson 
Osborne, George Perle, and Vincent Persichetti." D.M.A. thesis, 
University of Rochester, 1993.

Hilfiger, John Jay. "A Comparison of Some Aspects of Style in the Band 
and Orchestra Music of Vincent Persichetti." Ph.D. diss., University of 
Iowa, 1985.

Hwang, Sun Ok. "A Performer's Study of Four Organ Sonatas from the 
17th to the 20th Century: Merula, Bach, Mendelssohn, and Persichetti." 
D.M.A. thesis, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, 1985.

Idlebird, Carl E. "An Analysis of Compositional Techniques Employed in 
Vincent Persichetti's 'The Creation,' Op. 111, for Soprano, Alto, Tenor, 
and Baritone Soloists, Mixed Chorus, and Orchestra." M.M. thesis, Sam 
Houston State University, 1988.

Jackson, Jay C. "The Role of Percussion in Selected Works of Gustav 
Holst, H. Owen Reed, Vincent Persichetti, and Karl Husa." D.M.A. thesis, 
University of Kansas, 1989.

Little, Jeanie Rebecca. "Serial, Aleatoric, and Electronic Techniques in 
American Organ Music Published Between 1960 and 1972." Ph.D. diss., 
University of Iowa, 1975.

McKeon, Sister M. de La Salle. "Stylistic Tendencies in Mid-Twentieth 
Century American Piano Music." Ph.D. diss., Eastman School of Music, 
University of Rochester, 1957.

Morris, Christopher Paul. "Composition as Continuous Variation as 
Exemplified in Selected Wind Band Music of Vincent Persichetti." D.M.A. 
thesis, Northwestern University, 1993.

Mullins, Joe Barry. "Three Symphonies for Band by American Composers." 
Ed.D. thesis, University of Illinois, 1967.

Nelson, Mark A. "The Brass Parables of Vincent Persichetti." D.M.A. thesis, 
Arizona State University, 1985.

Prindl, Frank Joseph. "A Study of Ten Original Compositions for Band 
Published in America Since 1946." Ed.D. thesis, Florida State University, 
1956.

Ramsey, Mark Deneen. "Vincent Persichetti's Final Three Organ Works: 
Analyses and Pedagogical Suggestions." D.M.A. thesis, Arizona State 
University, 1990.

Rock, Barry Lee. "Cellular Construction in 'Te Deum,' 'Stabat Mater,' and 
'The Creation' of Vincent Persichetti." M.M. thesis, Southwestern Baptist 
Theological Seminary, 1985.

Rowan, Paul Arden. "An Analysis of Vincent Persichetti's Symphony for 
Band." M.M. thesis, Central Washington University, 1987.

Service, Alfred Roy, Jr. "A Study of the Cadence as a Factor in Musical 
Intelligibility in Selected Piano Sonatas by American Composers." 
Ph.D. diss., University of Iowa, 1958.

Shinn, Ronald Rulon. "The Mirror Inversion Piano Practice Method and the 
Mirror Music of Vincent Persichetti." D.M.A. thesis, University of Alabama, 
1990.

Smith, Janet Bass. "The Golden Proportion in the Published Solo Piano 
Music of Vincent Persichetti." D.M.A. thesis, University of Missouri-Kansas 
City, 1987.

Spede, Mark J. "A Conductor's Study of the Use of Percussion in the 
Symphonic Band Music of Vincent Persichetti." M.M. thesis, Ball State 
University, 1988.

Tarwater, William Harmon, Jr. "Analyses of Seven Major Band 
Compositions of the Twentieth Century." Ph.D. diss., George Peabody 
College for Teachers, 1958.

Van Alen, Janice Kay. "Stylistic and Interpretive Analysis and Performance 
of Selected Choral Compositions for Women's Voices by Three American 
Composers: Vincent Persichetti, Virgil Thomson, and Daniel Pinkham." 
Ed.D. thesis, Columbia University, 1973.

Wemple, Littlepaige. "A Structural and Interpretive Analysis of Selections 
from the 'Poems for Piano' of Vincent Persichetti." Ed.D. thesis, Columbia 
University Teachers College, 1986.

Workinger, William. "Some Aspects of Scoring in the Band Works of Vincent 
Persichetti." Ed.D. thesis, New York University, 1970.

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