Politicians; Political corruption; United States. Congress;
Congressman Romano L. (Ron) Mazzoli, interviewed by Kevin Collins on May 25, 2010 as part of the Romano L. Mazzoli oral history project. This is the fifth of 17 interviews conducted with the Congressman, who represented the Third District of...
African American journalists; African American politicians; African American newspapers; African Americans; Politics & government; Politicians; Race relations; Democratic Party (Ky.); Mammoth Life and Accident Insurance Co. (Louisville, Ky.);...
Interview with William J. Ealy, Louisville newspaperman and political activist. This interview was conducted on August 5 and 22, 1977 by Dwayne Cox of the University of Louisville Oral History Center. Mr. Ealy discusses his early life and education...
African Americans; Social workers; Journalists; African American journalists; African American social workers; Beauty contests; African American newspapers; Newspapers; Louisville Defender (Louisville, Ky.); Civil rights demonstrations; Civil...
Oral history interview with Mrs. Vivian Clark Stanley conducted on August 5, 1985 by Janet Hodgson. She discusses her career as a social worker and her life with Frank Stanley, Sr., editor, manager, and publisher of the Louisville Defender. She...
The works of Maurice Duruflé (1902-1986) comprise a small but significant body of sacred music and compositions for organ, yet they have received little serious analytical attention. The present study examines an early organ work, the Prélude,...
In this preliminary search for a coherent and continuous cohesion of western art and folk music-cultures, Berio utilizes folk songs from seven distinct as the basis for composition. The technique for combining western classical and folk music is...
Wolf, Hugo, 1860-1903; Music and literature; Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832. West-östlicher Divan; Ḥāfiẓ, 14th cent.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's West-ostlicher Divan combines the Persian influence of the fourteenth-century poet Hafiz with Goethe's own Germanic literary heritage. The result was a synthesis of symbolism and multivalent meanings that Goethe himself...
Computers and music have shared a rich history since the 1950s. Many languages and standards have been built around music. Yet even before the advent of the computer, music shared algorithmic ideas with mathematics which brought about many new...
School music supervision; Conductors (Music)--Rating of; Conductors (Music)--Training of; School music--Instruction and study
The dissertation builds on the research literature studying conductor training and the musical attributes requisite for adequate conducting skill and musical performance. The study also provides evidence that effective tools for evaluation of band...
This thesis chronicles my journey within the framework of a hero's journey, as a theatre artist in the Master of Fine Arts program at the University of Louisville's Theatre Arts Department. This thesis is divided into six chapters that explore the...
Stringed instruments--Instruction and study; Music teachers--Kentucky
The purpose of this study was to identify the teaching techniques of current string
teachers within the Kentucky Music Education Association. Participants (N=31)
completed a 17-question survey that focused on teaching techniques they use...
This dissertation examines popular periodicals in the late 19th- and early 20th-century America as pivotal artifacts in the history of literacy education. It first reviews current histories of literacy, writing instruction, and magazines at the...
Persecution--England--History--16th century; Martyrdom--Christianity--England; Great Britain--History--Elizabeth, 1558-1603; Great Britain--History--Mary, 1553-1558
This thesis is a historical examination of the Marian and Elizabethan persecutions. Through the analysis of primary sources dating from the persecutions, the process of persecution in Reformation England is examined. This thesis uncovers the...
This thesis focuses on twentieth-century poet Frank O'Hara and his relationship to painting and painters in New York in the 1950s. An examination of the concept of ekphrasis functions as a theoretical frame and substantiation for the discussion of...
Portrait of musician, Raymond Bahr of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing a jacket with a handkerchief in the pocket. Article attached to back of image: Ray Bahr, youthful leader of the Bond Bread Bakers Programs, heard each Tuesday, Thursday and...
Musician Wayne Borton of Louisville, Kentucky holding a trumpet. Photograph has been painted on to crop his image. Handwritten on back of image: 1 col., Wed., Legion Band soloist. Stamped on back: November 3, 1930.
Portrait of Anton H. Embs wearing an orchestra conductor's tuxedo. The photograph is discolored due to yellowing and fading. Handwritten on back of image: Anton H. Embs, chairman music committee, musician.
Portrait of Mary E. (Mrs. William B.) Fahey of Louisville, Kentucky. She is wearing a cloche hat and a fur draping her shoulders. The photograph has been painted on and is fading due to age. Handwritten on back of image: Mrs. W.B. Fahey, Musician....
Portrait of Ethel B. (Mrs. John L.) Fischer of Louisville, Kentucky, wearing her hair short and pearls around her neck. The photograph is warped and has been painted on. Stamped on back of image: November 13, 1926. Handwritten on back: Mrs. John L....
Portrait of Lois Fraim of Louisville, Kentucky. She is wearing her hair curly and a blouse with buttons on either shoulder. She worked as a stenographer for Belknap H&M Company. Crop marks frame her face, and the photograph has a lot of...
Portrait of Avis Jacobs of Louisville, Kentucky. She is wearing her hair short and wavy. The photograph has been painted on, blemished, and discolored. Handwritten on back of image: Avis M. Jacobs, Entertainer at Lincoln Club Banquet; Louisville...