Uloga trombona u glazbi Glenna Millera

master's thesis

• Title (english): Trombone in a music of Glenn Miller
• Author: Dorian Hercigonja
• Mentor: Mario Šincek (mentor)
• Granter: University of Zagreb; Academy of Music; (Wind Instruments Department); Zagreb
• Defense date and country: 2024-05-31, 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 opisom uloge trombona u glazbi Glenna Millera. Sadrži životopis trombonista, aranžera i skladatelja Glenna Millera koji obuhvaća njegove početke djelovanja te njegov rad i život. Također sadrži povijesni pregled razvoja Glenn Miller Orchestra, od njegove prve verzije iz 1937. godine pa sve do danas. Opisan je razvoj trombona i sviračkih tehnika s početka dvadesetog stoljeća to jest u vrijeme Glenna Millera. Zadnji dio rada donosi pregled Millerova načina aranžiranja s posebnim naglaskom na ulogu i tretiranje trombona u njegovoj glazbi i orkestru.

Abstract (english)

This paper deals with defining the role of trombone in Glenn Miller's music. It contains biography of the trombonist, aranger and composer Glenn Miller which covers the beginning of his career, his work and his life. Also, the paper contains historical overview of the development of the Glenn Miller Orchestra, from its first version from year 1937 to this day. There i also a description of development of trombone and its playing techniques from the beginning of 20th century or Glenn Miller's time. The last part of the paper brings up an overview of Miller's arranging techniques with the special emphasis on the trombone's role and treatment in his music and orchestra.

• Keywords: Glenn Miller; jazz trombon; big band; aranžiranje; swing glazba
• Keywords (english): Glenn Miller; jazz trombone; big band; aranging; swing music
• Language: croatian
• URN:NBN: urn:nbn:hr:116:958414
• Study programme: Title: Integrated Undegraduate and Graduate University Study Programme for Instrumentalists; specializations in: Trombone; Course: Trombone; 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: 2024-06-21 19:34:22