Australian Aboriginal Music
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A 10 page research paper that gives a comprehensive overview of aboriginal Australian music, which includes discussion of the purposes that music performs in native tribal life, the instruments used and the importance of song. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: khausmus.wps

Authenticity in the 1960s: Film and Music
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A 4 page paper which examines film and music from the 1960s discussing how it was used to present an image of authenticity. The paper primarily examines the film “Easy Rider” (1969) and the song “Blowin’ in the Wind” (1962) by Bob Dylan. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: RAeasy60.rtf

Avant-Garde Music of the 1920s vs. ‘The Old Guard’
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A 10 page paper which examines how the music of the European and American avant-garde illustrated the rebellions they and their supporters wished to stage against the ‘old guard.’ Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: TGagmusic.rtf

Avison/Concerto Grosso No. 4 in A Minor
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A 3 page research paper that discusses a work by Charles Avison (1709-1770), English Baroque composer. The writer argues that this concerto grosso demonstrates the typical characteristics of Baroque music. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: khavison.rtf

Bach Cantata 140/Wachet Auf, ruf uns die Stimme
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A 7 page research paper that offers a detailed analysis of this cantata. This is one of Bach's best known and most beautiful cantatas. The writer, drawing on Machlis (1970), takes the cantata section by section, offering description and interpretation. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: khjsb140.rtf

Bach Concert by Richard Goode
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A 3 page concert report on Richard Goode's performance of Bach at the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, which was held April 5, 2006. Goode played Partita No. 2 in C minor; Partita No. 5 in G major; Partita No. 6 in E Minor, as well as selection from Bach's The Well Tempered Clavier," Books I and II. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: khbachgd.rtf

Bach/ A Mysterious Sonata
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A 5 page research paper that discusses a sonata in G minor that has been attributed to both J.S. Bach and his son C.P.E. Bach. The writer discusses the controversy and provides analysis of the work, relating it to characteristics of the Baroque period. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: khjscpe.rtf

Bach/Invention 11, BWV 782
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A 5 page research paper that discusses Bach's Inventions, in general, and then offers specifically an analysis of Invention 11 in G minor. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: khbwv782.rtf

Bach/The Baroque Cantata
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An 11 page research paper that analyzes Bach's cantata music. The writer includes an analysis of Baroque music and also offers a detailed analysis of Bach's Cantata No. 140 Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: khbchcan.rtf

Bach/The Brandenburg Concertos
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A 5 page research paper that offers a detailed analysis of the structure and harmony of the last movement from Bach's Brandenburg Concertos, Nos. 2, 4, 5 and 6. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: khbranlm.rtf

Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos
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An 8 page research paper that discusses and analyzes all six of Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: khbachbc.rtf