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Publications

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Dr. Yoko Hirota

Books/CDs:

  • Hirota, Yoko. umbra septentrionis. Centrediscs, 2017. CD (Forthcoming)

  • Hirota, Yoko. Benjamin Britten and Chamber Music: The Sonata in C for Cello and Piano, Op. 65. (Saarbrücken, Germany: LAMBERT Academic Publishing GmbH & Co., 2013)

  • Hirota, Yoko. Voces Boreales. Centrediscs, 2013. CD

  • Hirota, Yoko. Small is Beautiful. Phoenix, 2009. CD

  • Hirota, Yoko. Schoenberg Piano Music with His 17 Fragments. Phoenix, 2005. CD

Chapters in Academic Books/CDs:

Articles (in refereed journals):

  • Hirota, Yoko. “Past and Present Analytical Perspectives on Bartok’s Sonata for Violin and Piano, No. 1 (1922): Intervallic Profiles in the Works of Experimentalism” ACTA Musicologica, 69 (2, January, 1997): 109 – 119.

Book/CD Reviews:

  • CD review on Jeu des portraits: Music of Ana Sokolovic (CAML Review, Volume 34 Number 3, November 2006)

  • Score review on Maniwaki for Tuba and Percussions by Robert Lemay (TUBA Journal, Volume 27 Number 2, Winter 1999)

  • Music review on Mitsu no Kisetsu for Contrabassoon and Baritone voice by Robert Lemay (International Double Reed Society, Volume 22 Number 4, 1999)

 

​Dr. Charlotte Leon​ard

Books:

  • Hammerschmidt, Andreas. Selections from the Gespräche (1655-56) with Capellen. Middleton,Wisconsin: A-R Editions, 2010.

  • Seventeenth-Century Lutheran Church Music with Trombones. Middleton, Wisconsin: A-R Editions, 2003.

Articles (in refereed journals):

  •  “The Capella Tradition in Practice: The Case of Andreas Hammerschmidt and Breslau.” Historic Brass Society Journal 24 (2012): 77­–111.

  • “The Role of the Trombone and its Affekt in the Lutheran Church Music of 17th-Century Saxony and Thuringia: The Mid- and Late 17th Century.” Historic Brass Society Journal 12 (2000): 161-209.

  • “The Role of the Trombone and its Affekt in the Lutheran Church Music of 17th-Century Saxony and Thuringia: The Early 17th Century.” Historic Brass Society Journal 10 (1998): 57-91.

Articles (in non-refereed journals):

  • “Selected Discography of 17th-Century Sacred Music for Trombones and Voices.” International Trombone Association Journal 27, no. 2 (Spring 1999): 22-25.

  • “Berner’s Der 150te Psalm: A Manuscript Unveiled.” Moravian Music Journal 38, no. 1 (Spring: 1993): 21-27.

Book and Music Reviews:

  • Review of Matthias Weckmann’s Sonate à 3 e 4 istromenti, edited by Helen Roberts for Septenary Editions for the Historic Brass Society (2015). Online at www.historicbrass.org (Click Features, Music Reviews-2015, Weckmann Instrumental Sonatas)

  • Review of "A History of the Trombone" by David M. Guion for Historic Brass Society Journal 2 (2011): 164-169.

  • Review of “The Trombone” by Trevor Herbert for Journal of the American Instrument Society 33 (2007): 245-9.

  •  Reviews of the following editions of music for the Historic Brass Society Newsletter 19, no. 1 (Fall 2006). Online at www.historicbrass.org.

  1. Caldara, Antonio. Deh sciogliete, o mesti lumi. For alto and tenor trombones, soprano and keyboard.  Edited by Schwartz and La Fratta. Coventry, UK: Warwick Music, 2005.
  2. Caldara, Antonio. Dio, qual sia. For alto trombone, soprano, bassoon and keyboard. Edited by Schwart and La Fratta. Coventry, UK: Warwick Music, 2005.
  3. Castello, Dario. Sonata No. 4. For trombone, soprano instrument and keyboard. Edited by Schwartz and La Fratta. Coventry, UK: Warwick Music, 2005.
  4. Fux, Johann Joseph. Alma redemptoris mater, K.186. For alto trombone, soprano and keyboard. Edited by Schwartz and La Fratta. Coventry, UK: Warwick Music, 2005.
  5. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus. Agnus dei. For alto trombone, soprano and keyboard. Edited by Schwartz and La Fratta. Coventry, UK: Warwick Music, 2005.

  • Review of “Carl Maria von Weber and the Search for a German Opera” by Stephen C. Meyer in Nineteenth-Century Music Review 3, no. 2 (2006): 180-184.

  • Review of “Sonata for Trombono & Basso” by Anonymous, edited by Howard Weiner in Historic Brass Society Journal 18 (2006): 85-86.

  • Review of “A Season of Opera: From Orpheus to Ariadne” byM. Owen Lee in Canadian Association of Music Libraries (CAML) Newsletter 28, no. 3 (November 2000): 29-31.

  • Review of “An Opera Sampler: Miscellaneous Essays on Opera” by Carl Morey in Canadian Association of Music Libraries (CAML) Newsletter 27, no. 2 (August 1999): 29-30.

  • Review of “Encyclopedia of Music in Canada, 2nd edition,” edited by Helmut Kallmann, Gilles Potvin and Kenneth Winters in Fontes Artis Musicae 40, no. 3 (July/September 1993): 268-269.

Published conference proceedings:

  • “Hammerschmidt’s Representation in the Bohn Collection: The Capella Tradition in Practice.” Early Music Context and Ideas: International Conference in Musicology. Kraków, Poland: Institute of Musicology, Jagiellonian University, 2003. 282-305.