Marshall University Marshall Digital Scholar Theses, Dissertations and Capstones 2017 Music of the “Cult of Whitman”: Charles Villiers Stanford's Elegiac Ode Jacob Bird
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[email protected]. MUSIC OF THE “CULT OF WHITMAN”: CHARLES VILLIERS STANFORD’S ELEGIAC ODE A thesis submitted to the Graduate College of Marshall University In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Masters of Arts In Music History and Literature by Jacob Bird Approved by Dr. Vicki Stroeher, Committee Chairperson Dr. Stephen Lawson Dr. Terry Dean, Indiana State University Marshall University May i2017 ii ACKNOWLEDGMENTS I would like to express gratitude to Thomas Walker for his assistance, and to the faculty and staff of Marshall University’s School of Music for their continued support. In addition, I would like to thank my friends, family, and mentors for their support and help in pushing me to be both the best scholar and person I can be. iii TABLE OF CONTENTS List of Tables .................................................................................................................................. v List of Figures ...............................................................................................................................