Louisiana State University LSU Digital Commons LSU Doctoral Dissertations Graduate School 2006 Peter Christoskov's Twelve Caprices for Solo Violin, opus 1: a historical and theoretical analysis of the work and its connection to Bulgarian folk music Borislava A. Iltcheva Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College,
[email protected] Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.lsu.edu/gradschool_dissertations Part of the Music Commons Recommended Citation Iltcheva, Borislava A., "Peter Christoskov's Twelve Caprices for Solo Violin, opus 1: a historical and theoretical analysis of the work and its connection to Bulgarian folk music" (2006). LSU Doctoral Dissertations. 1805. https://digitalcommons.lsu.edu/gradschool_dissertations/1805 This Dissertation is brought to you for free and open access by the Graduate School at LSU Digital Commons. It has been accepted for inclusion in LSU Doctoral Dissertations by an authorized graduate school editor of LSU Digital Commons. For more information, please
[email protected]. PETER CHRISTOSKOV’S TWELVE CAPRICES FOR SOLO VIOLIN, OPUS 1: A HISTORICAL AND THEORETICAL ANALYSIS OF THE WORK AND ITS CONNECTION TO BULGARIAN FOLK MUSIC A Monograph Submitted to the Graduate Faculty of the Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Musical Arts in The School of Music by Borislava Iltcheva B.M., State Academy of Music, Sofia (Bulgaria), 1995 M.M., Louisiana State University, 1998 May, 2006 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS This project would have not been possible without the help of several important people in my life. I would like to thank my teacher, mentor and friend Kevork Mardirossian.