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Amid the noise, Chrysalis, Impulse ii, and Unwound
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Full Score
© Aiyana Braun ASCAP all rights reserved 2020
Click Track
Electronics
q = 46 Atmospheric, Loving
emerging from Rain
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Amid the Noise
a meditation
Commissioned by the Musical Mentors Collaborative
in response to COVID-19
for Danny Matsukawa
Aiyana Braun (b.1997)
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*Overblow for harmonics notated
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Close eyes for the rest of the piece.
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N.B. Dotted Slurs will be used to indicate gestures or phrases in the electronics.
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Asset Metadata
Creator Braun, Aiyana (author) 
Core Title Amid the noise 
Contributor Electronically uploaded by the author (provenance) 
School Thornton School of Music 
Degree Master of Music 
Degree Program Composition 
Degree Conferral Date 2023-05 
Publication Date 05/19/2023 
Defense Date 05/18/2023 
Publisher University of Southern California (original), University of Southern California. Libraries (digital) 
Tag Amid the noise,and Unwound,Chrysalis,Impulse ii,OAI-PMH Harvest 
Format theses (aat) 
Language English
Advisor Crockett, Donald (committee chair), Ayewa, Camae (committee member), Hearne, Ted (committee member) 
Creator Email aiyana.braun@curtis.edu,atbraun@usc.edu 
Permanent Link (DOI) https://doi.org/10.25549/usctheses-oUC113132883 
Unique identifier UC113132883 
Identifier etd-BraunAiyan-11874-Amid_the_noise.pdf (filename) 
Legacy Identifier etd-BraunAiyan-11874-Amid_the_noise 
Document Type Portfolio 
Format theses (aat) 
Rights Braun, Aiyana 
Internet Media Type application/pdf 
Type texts
Source 20230522-usctheses-batch-1047 (batch), University of Southern California (contributing entity), University of Southern California Dissertations and Theses (collection) 
Access Conditions The author retains rights to his/her dissertation, thesis or other graduate work according to U.S. copyright law.  Electronic access is being provided by the USC Libraries in agreement with the author, as the original true and official version of the work, but does not grant the reader permission to use the work if the desired use is covered by copyright.  It is the author, as rights holder, who must provide use permission if such use is covered by copyright. 
Repository Name University of Southern California Digital Library
Repository Location USC Digital Library, University of Southern California, University Park Campus MC 2810, 3434 South Grand Avenue, 2nd Floor, Los Angeles, California 90089-2810, USA
Repository Email uscdl@usc.edu
Abstract (if available)
Abstract This composition portfolio includes a selection of the compositions written during my Masters at USC: Amid the noise, Chrysalis, Impulse ii, and Unwound. 
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Amid the noise
and Unwound
Chrysalis
Impulse ii
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