James Madison University JMU Scholarly Commons Dissertations The Graduate School Summer 2016 Notes for a writer: The role of the flute as narrator in Jon Lord's To Notice Such Things Brianne Little James Madison University Follow this and additional works at: https://commons.lib.jmu.edu/diss201019 Part of the Music Performance Commons Recommended Citation Little, Brianne, "Notes for a writer: The role of the flute as narrator in Jon Lord's To Notice Such Things" (2016). Dissertations. 123. https://commons.lib.jmu.edu/diss201019/123 This Dissertation is brought to you for free and open access by the The Graduate School at JMU Scholarly Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in Dissertations by an authorized administrator of JMU Scholarly Commons. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. Notes for a Writer: The Role of the Flute as Narrator in Jon Lord’s To Notice Such Things Brianne Little A research project submitted to the Graduate Faculty of JAMES MADISON UNIVERSITY in Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the degree of Doctor of Musical Arts School of Music August 2016 FACULTY COMMITTEE: Committee Chair: Dr. Beth Chandler Committee Members/Readers: Dr. Eric Guinivan Professor David Pope DEDICATION I want to dedicate this project to my incredibly supportive parents, Jeff and Cindy Little; my grandmother, Mary Ann Zolman; my uncle, Dick Zolman; and my partner, Ross Ahlhorn. Thank you all for your love and support. For my grandfather, Richard Zolman: a man who used to notice such things. ii ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS I am deeply grateful to Dr. Beth Chandler for supporting, challenging, guiding, and encouraging me through the last four years.