RESHAPING AMERICAN MUSIC: THE QUOTATION OF SHAPE-NOTE HYMNS BY TWENTIETH-CENTURY COMPOSERS
by
Joanna Ruth Smolko
B.A. Music, Covenant College, 2000
M.M. Music Theory & Composition, University of Georgia, 2002
Submitted to the Graduate Faculty of
The Faculty of Arts and Science in partial fulfillment
of the requirements for the degree of
Ph.D. in Historical Musicology
University of Pittsburgh
2009
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH
ARTS AND SCIENCES
This dissertation was presented
by
Joanna Ruth Smolko
It was defended on
March 27, 2009
and approved by
James P. Cassaro, Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Music
Mary S. Lewis, Professor, Department of Music
Alan Shockley, Assistant Professor, Cole Conservatory of Music
Philip E. Smith, Associate Professor, Department of English
Dissertation Advisor: Deane L. Root, Professor, Department of Music
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