Benny Goodman kao inspiracija skladateljima 20. stoljeća

master's thesis

• Title (english): Benny Goodman as an inspiration to 20th century composers
• Author: Danijela Ivanović
• Mentor: Davorin Brozić (mentor)
• Granter: University of Zagreb; Academy of Music; (Wind Instruments Department); Zagreb
• Defense date and country: 2024-06-28, Croatia
• Scientific / art field, discipline and subdiscipline: FIELD OF ART; Art of Music; Reproductive Music (Conducting, Singing, Playing an Instrument)

Abstract

Ovaj rad bavi se opisivanjem i tumačenjem načina na koje je Benny Goodman, najpoznatiji jazz klarinetist 20. stoljeća, bio uzor nekim od ključnih skladatelja njegovog vremena: Béla Bartók, Aaron Copland, Leonard Bernstein, Darius Milhaud, Francis Poulenc, Paul Hindemith i Morton Gould. Rad pruža biografske podatke o skladateljima te ističe važne događaje i kompozicije tijekom njihovih glazbenih karijera. Poseban naglasak je na skladbama koje su naručene od strane Goodmana i na njegovoj suradnji s navedenim skladateljima. Također se analiziraju Goodmanove sviračke sposobnosti i opći razvoj tehnika sviranja jazz glazbe. Kroz rad se naglašava Goodmanov utjecaj na klasičnu i jazz glazbu, ističući da je tijekom njegova života nastalo nekoliko najznačajnijih klarinetističkih djela. Osim toga, naglašava se da Goodman nije samo stekao kolege, već i doživotne prijatelje.

Abstract (english)

This paper deals with describing and interpreting how Benny Goodman, the most renowned jazz clarinetist of the 20th century, served as an inspiration to some of the key composers of his time: Béla Bartók, Aaron Copland, Leonard Bernstein, Darius Milhaud, Francis Poulenc, Paul Hindemith, and Morton Gould. The paper provides biographical information about the composers and highlights significant events and compositions throughout their musical careers. Special emphasis is placed on the compositions commissioned by Goodman and his collaboration with the mentioned composers. Additionally, Goodman's musical abilities and the general development of jazz music performance techniques are analyzed. The paper emphasizes Goodman's influence on classical and jazz music, underscoring that some of the most significant clarinet works were created during his lifetime. Furthermore, it emphasizes that Goodman not only acquired colleagues but also lifelong friends.

• Keywords: jazz žanr; klarinet; Benny Goodman; glazba 20. stoljeća; inspiracija
• Keywords (english): jazz genre; clarinet; Benny Goodman; 20th century music; inspiration
• Language: croatian
• URN:NBN: urn:nbn:hr:116:459801
• Study programme: Title: Integrated Undegraduate and Graduate University Study Programme for Instrumentalists; specializations in: Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Saxophone, Bassoon, Horn, Trumpet, Trombone, Tuba, Percussion, Harp, Violin, Viola, Guitar, Piano, Organ, Harpsichord, Euphonium, Tamboura, Violoncello, Double Bass; Course: Clarinet; Study programme type: university; Study level: integrated undergraduate and graduate; Academic / professional title: magistar/magistra muzike (magistar/magistra muzike)
• Type of resource: Text
• File origin: Born digital
• Access conditions: Open access
• Created on: 2024-12-05 09:38:22