Essays about: "Music Philosophy"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 17 essays containing the words Music Philosophy.
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1. Tiktok: a modern spotlight on emerging artists : Understanding why and how TikTok users take partin viral behaviors towards musical artists on the platform
University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella HandelshögskolanAbstract : This master's thesis aims to explore why and how TikTok users engage in viral behavior towards music artists' videos. The study addresses the gap in knowledge in this area and seeks to identify the factors and categories of virality for music artists on TikTok. READ MORE
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2. Context-Specific Peace Education Initiatives within local communities in Western Cape, South Africa: Lessons from Ubuntu
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)Abstract : This thesis explores the role of context-specific peace education initiatives in promoting social cohesion in the Western Cape, South Africa, with an emphasis on drawing lessons from the philosophy of Ubuntu. Against the backdrop of South Africa's colonial, apartheid and post-apartheid historical and social significance, including issues of social cohesion, the study addresses the country's complex socio-political dynamics and ongoing challenges in fostering unity and inclusivity. READ MORE
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3. Music Preferences, Perceived Loudness, and Preferred Listening Levels : An investigation of sound level preferences for live sound reinforcement in Swedish free churches
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälleAbstract : Sound levels in live sound reinforcement have long been a topic for debate in live concerts, but the subject is also important elsewhere. Swedish Christian free churches have also struggled for many years to optimize how sound reinforcement can serve the community. READ MORE
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4. Being Like Water: Exploring Openness, Intuition, and External Creative Tools as Parts of the Creative Process
University essay from Lunds universitet/Konstnärliga fakulteten i MalmöAbstract : How can openness, intuition and external creative tools be valuable assets to the creative process? In this thesis, I explore that question as it relates to three distinct perspectives: my reflections on my own approach, other artists’ thoughts on the subject and the composition of my orchestral piece "let me cry" (2022). My findings are that by integrating openness, intuition, and external creative tools into one’s creative practice, one can more easily overcome creative blocks, come up with material, and think of original ideas while saving time and energy that would otherwise be spent on considering various options or coming up with solutions to creative problems. READ MORE
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5. The beauty of sound : Timbre as grounds for aesthetic and artistic value in music
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Avdelningen för estetikAbstract : This thesis explores the concept of timbre through the lens of analytic philosophical aesthetics and philosophy of music. I argue that timbre should be thought of as providing the grounds for artistic and aesthetic values in music. To this end and firstly, I critique the physical sense of timbre in favour of two anti-realist senses of timbre. READ MORE
