Essays about: "Performing arts"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 77 essays containing the words Performing arts.

1. 1. Material sustainability on scenographies for theatre performances : Sustainability assessment for scenographic activities

   University essay from Stockholms konstnärliga högskola/Institutionen för scenkonst

   Author : Marta Banal-Fernández; [2023]
   Keywords : scenography; ecoscenography; sustainable scenography; sustainability on performing arts; set design; sustainable system thinking; escenografia; ecoescenografia; sostenibilitat escenogràfica; sostenibilitat a les arts dramàtiques; disseny escènic; pensament sistèmic sostenible; escenografía; ecoescenografía; sostenibilidad escenográfica; sostenibilidad en arte dramático; diseño escénico; pensamiento sistémico sostenible;

   Abstract : Theatrical scenography is developing its methods to address its ecological impacts. This research observes the stages already accomplished by certain theaters and scenographers. Also acknowledges how expertise in sustainable product design can be transferred to scenography design and processes. READ MORE

3. 2. Women in Music - Are they absent from Western Music History?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Musikhögskolan i Malmö

   Author : Inês Carolina Batista Paiva; [2023]
   Keywords : Women; Music History; Composers and Performers; Feminism; Gender Equality; Performing Arts;

   Abstract : Are women absent from Western Music History? This is a question of an apparent and easy answer; however, the reality differs. This issue prevails and only started to be discussed more seriously in recent years, since feminism has been a current on-going discussion through the world. READ MORE

4. 3. Vibrato. Choices and challenges in Dvořák’s cello concerto

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Musikhögskolan i Malmö

   Author : Javier Almenar Rivilla; [2023]
   Keywords : Performing Arts;

   Abstract : After realising vibrato is such an essential resource in strings and it can affect the quality of sound, I decided to reflect on it. The thesis is divided into two source parts, Vibrato subdivided in definition, terminology, evolution and the four main types and Dvořák subdivided in a brief composer's biography, the evolution in his aesthetics, and the context of composition of the concerto, of which the analysis of its first movement is presented at the end of the chapter. READ MORE

5. 4. Time Signatures in Modern Music

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Musikhögskolan i Malmö

   Author : Gonçalo Alexandre Soares Rodrigues; [2023]
   Keywords : Time signatures; Free Notation; Modern Music; Witold Lutosławski; György Ligeti; composition; quantitative qualitative rhythm; Performing Arts;

   Abstract : In the beginning of the 20th Century with the emergence of a new musical language as the Second Viennese School (Alban Berg, Arnold Schoenberg, and Anton Webern) took over, suddenly music pushed forward and away from traditional harmony, rhythm and even notation. Music started to lose its traditional feel of patterns, cadences and regularity and instead embraced new complexity, as composers started to avoid time signature patterns, tonal melodies, and harmonies. READ MORE

6. 5. Success in a niche market: a grounded theory analysis of video-on-demand platforms for performing arts in Europe

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap

   Author : Elena Alexandra Vistras; [2023]
   Keywords : service success; strategic decision-making; niche market; video-on-demand platforms; performing arts; constructivist grounded theory; Social Sciences; Performing Arts; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Study purpose: This paper delves into the nuances of success in the niche market of video-on-demand (VoD) platforms for performing arts in Europe, focusing on managerial perspectives. It seeks to comprehend how top executives construct success and the associated meanings in their strategic decisions within this market, where success is often equated with profitability, survival, or expansion. READ MORE