University of Nebraska - Lincoln DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln Student Research, Creative Activity, and Music, School of Performance - School of Music Spring 4-22-2015 The oubleD Bass as a Solo Voice in Flamenco Music Jeffery M. Utter University of Nebraska-Lincoln,
[email protected] Follow this and additional works at: http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/musicstudent Part of the Music Performance Commons Utter, Jeffery M., "The oubD le Bass as a Solo Voice in Flamenco Music" (2015). Student Research, Creative Activity, and Performance - School of Music. 87. http://digitalcommons.unl.edu/musicstudent/87 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Music, School of at DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln. It has been accepted for inclusion in Student Research, Creative Activity, and Performance - School of Music by an authorized administrator of DigitalCommons@University of Nebraska - Lincoln. THE DOUBLE BASS AS A SOLO VOICE IN FLAMENCO MUSIC by Jeffery Utter A DOCTORAL DOCUMENT Presented to the Faculty of The Graduate College at the University of Nebraska In Partial Fulfillment of Requirements For the Degree of Doctor of Musical Arts Major: Music Under the Supervision of Professor Hans Sturm Lincoln, Nebraska March, 2015 DOUBLE BASS AS A SOLO VOICE IN FLAMENCO MUSIC Jeffery M. Utter, D.M.A. University of Nebraska, 2015 Advisor: Hans Sturm Flamenco music is an emotional and energetic art form that has developed naturally over centuries by Gypsy people of Spain, primarily in the area known as Andalusia. Historically the music has been solely transmitted aurally and generally not accessible to formally trained musicians.