Paul Hindemith as Director of the Yale Collegium Musicum

01 October 1978 a chace and two instrumental dances. For the monophonic dances on this and the 1946 program Hindemith devised in Howard Boatwright's words "remarkable heterophonic parts with much written-out ornamentation of the line, according to the natural style of...

Students Evaluate Music Theory Courses: A Reddit Community Survey

20 September 2018 and need to be replaced with new curricular concepts?” A trifecta of American composers responded: Milton Babbitt, Howard Boatwright, and Andrew Imbrie. Each framed the ‘crisis’ and its solutions through the lenses of their respective compositional...

And Now We Begin—A Survey of Recent Theory Texts

01 October 1973 plus the other required courses such as analysis, orchestration and composition, would all have to be condensed. Howard Boatwright proposed that "what we very much need at this time is a synthesized method giving the student (within the two or three...

The Composer in Academia: Reflections on a Theme of Stravinsky

01 October 1970 he adds, "For myself, I have always liked teaching." William J. Mitchell Jon Appleton Milton Babbitt William Bergsma Howard Boatwright Elliott Carter Paul Creston Ingolf Dahl Cecil Effinger Ross Lee Finney Carlisle Floyd Andrew Imbrie Ellis B. Kohs Leo...

The Crisis in Theory Teaching

01 October 1965 This article was part of a Symposium entitled The Crisis in Theory Teaching. The other authors were A. Tillman Merritt, Andrew Imbrie, and Milton Babbitt. Their articles also appear in SYMPOSIUM Volume 5. This discussion intends to convey to our...

Letter to the Editor

01 October 1997 in my wildest dreams I could not construe the following professional musicians (my fellow students) as amateurs: Howard Boatwright, Robert Gottlieb, Eckhart Richter, Andrew Salvo, Warren Stannard, Alan Williams, William Skelton, Mr. Montesi, Thomas...

Undergraduate Training in Music Theory

01 October 1965 This article was part of a Symposium entitled The Crisis in Theory Teaching. The other authors were Andrew Imbrie, Howard Boatwright, and Milton Babbitt. Their articles also appear in SYMPOSIUM Volume 5. This discussion intends to convey to our readers...

The Crisis in Theory Teaching: A Grain of Salt

01 October 1965 article was part of a Symposium entitled The Crisis in Theory Teaching. The other authors were A. Tillman Merritt, Howard Boatwright, and Milton Babbitt. Their articles also appear in SYMPOSIUM Volume 5. This discussion intends to convey to our readers...

Performing Fourteenth-Century Music

01 October 1969 in the modern sense of the word. (On the occasion when this paper was read, a lively discussion followed, led by Prof. Howard Boatwright of Syracuse University, on the high degree of virtuosity achieved by many non-European singers quite...