Larry Starr
Biographic Data
| ID | 5379045 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Larry Starr |
| GIVEN NAMES | Larry |
| FAMILY NAME | Starr |
| SIGNATURE | STARR L |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Windsor |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 14 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 14 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1978 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Gershwin Plays Gershwin
The Voice of Solitary Contemplation
Aaron Copland's Music for the Theatre is typically cited as the work in which the composer revealed fully, for the first time, his authentic, personal, American voice.1 Certainly the brash opening of this 1925 work, with its drum roll, dissonant piano chords, and freely rhythmic fanfare for trumpets, heralds the arrival of a distinctive, utterly assured, and assuredly American musical personality (see ex. 1). This trumpet fanfare exemplifies char…
The Shadow Of A Smile
Ives, Gershwin, and Copland
American culture is celebrated for its diversity and eclecticism. It is thus not surprising that studies of major American artists tend to emphasize the individuality and uniqueness of their subjects; the more commanding the figure, the more celebrated the idiosyncrasy of that figure's life and work. (Think of Whitman and Dickinson, of Frank Lloyd Wright, of Ives.) While this emphasis in American studies is understandable and helps illuminate imp…
A Union of Diversities
Copland on Compact Disc III
Copland on Compact Disc I
Copland on Compact Disc II
Porgy and Bess
Toccata
Chamber Symphony
Training for safety in automated person-machine systems
Training for safety in automated person^machine systems
The Effects of Repeaters on Test Equating
Test fairness implies that successive forms of a test are equivalent in all key areas; since most forms cannot be precisely equivalent it is necessary to equate for scores on the forms to be directly equivalent. The effect of repeaters was explored empirically in the context of test equating for this paper. Results indicate that the group taking the test at different time periods was not a random sample drawn from an underlying population. This e…
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The Effects of Repeaters on Test Equating
Test fairness implies that successive forms of a test are equivalent in all key areas; since most forms cannot be precisely equivalent it is necessary to equate for scores on the forms to be directly equivalent. The effect of repeaters was explored empirically in the context of test equating for this paper. Results indicate that the group taking the test at different time periods was not a random sample drawn from an underlying population. This e…
Training for safety in automated person-machine systems
Training for safety in automated person^machine systems
Chamber Symphony
Toccata
Porgy and Bess
Copland on Compact Disc I
Copland on Compact Disc II
A Union of Diversities
Copland on Compact Disc III
The Shadow Of A Smile
Ives, Gershwin, and Copland
American culture is celebrated for its diversity and eclecticism. It is thus not surprising that studies of major American artists tend to emphasize the individuality and uniqueness of their subjects; the more commanding the figure, the more celebrated the idiosyncrasy of that figure's life and work. (Think of Whitman and Dickinson, of Frank Lloyd Wright, of Ives.) While this emphasis in American studies is understandable and helps illuminate imp…
The Voice of Solitary Contemplation
Aaron Copland's Music for the Theatre is typically cited as the work in which the composer revealed fully, for the first time, his authentic, personal, American voice.1 Certainly the brash opening of this 1925 work, with its drum roll, dissonant piano chords, and freely rhythmic fanfare for trumpets, heralds the arrival of a distinctive, utterly assured, and assuredly American musical personality (see ex. 1). This trumpet fanfare exemplifies char…
Gershwin Plays Gershwin
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