Central Washington University ScholarWorks@CWU All Master's Theses Master's Theses 1967 A Study of the Effects of the Italian Influence on the ocalV Literature of Handel for the Purpose of Proper Interpretation Francis Gene DeMiero Central Washington University Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.cwu.edu/etd Part of the Music Commons Recommended Citation DeMiero, Francis Gene, "A Study of the Effects of the Italian Influence on the ocalV Literature of Handel for the Purpose of Proper Interpretation" (1967). All Master's Theses. 658. https://digitalcommons.cwu.edu/etd/658 This Thesis is brought to you for free and open access by the Master's Theses at ScholarWorks@CWU. It has been accepted for inclusion in All Master's Theses by an authorized administrator of ScholarWorks@CWU. For more information, please contact
[email protected]. ,.• A STUDY OF THE EFFECTS OF THE ITALIAN INFLUENCE ON THE VOCAL LITERATURE OF HANDEL FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROPER INTERPRETATION A Covering Paper Presented to the Graduate Faculty Central Washington State College In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree Master of Arts in Music by Francis Gene DeMiero July, 1967 fj('~l'.!'.Jn\1~ Tfl;Jlid s bLCC a £'Tl.l9 a'I APPROVED FOR THE GRADUATE FACULTY ________________________________ Wayne S. Hertz, COMMITTEE CHAIRMAN _________________________________ John DeMerchant _________________________________ Joseph Haruda DEPARTMENT OF MUSIC CENTRAL WASHINGTON STATE COLLEGE presents in Graduate Recital FRANK DE MIERO, Tenor CHARLES W. DAVIS,