Essays about: "music lyrics"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 62 essays containing the words music lyrics.

  1. 16. End-to-end Learning for Singing-Language Identification

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Daniel del Castillo Iglesias; [2020]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Singing-language identification (SLID) consists in identifying the language of the sung lyrics directly from a given music recording. This task is of spe- cial interest to music-streaming businesses who benefit from music localiza- tion applications. READ MORE

  3. 17. 'We Rising Up' : Rap Music as a Tool of Resistance

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för globala politiska studier (GPS)

    Author : Dina Baya; [2020]
    Keywords : rap music; resistance; oppression; African American community; cultural resistance;

    Abstract : This study aims to point out how music can be used as resistance. This study looks at four rap songs and how the lyrics express resistance against African American oppression in the United States of America. READ MORE

  4. 18. Tokyo Night Fever : A study of English code-switching in Japanese 1970s & 1980s city pop

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Japanska

    Author : Kevin Östlie; [2020]
    Keywords : code-switching; code-mixing; city-pop; Japanese; language study; music; disco; soft rock; funk; 1970s; 1980s; Languages and Literatures;

    Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to add further knowledge regarding the mixing of languages (code-switching) in Japanese popular music from the 1970s and 1980s. The genre of focus is the newly resurfaced musical style city-pop. Analysis of functional elements as well as a quantitative examination of three established code-switching types was made. READ MORE

  5. 19. Concurrent generation of melody and lyrics by recurrent neural networks

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Pietro Bolcato; [2020]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : This work proposes a conditioned recurrent neural network architecture forconcurrent melody and lyrics generation. This is in contrast to methods thatfirst generate music and then lyrics, or vice versa. READ MORE

  6. 20. American Poet Emily Dickinson Set to Music by 20th Century Composers

    University essay from Kungl. Musikhögskolan/Institutionen för klassisk musik

    Author : Hitomi Ohki; [2020]
    Keywords : Emily Dickinson; Aaron Copland; art song;

    Abstract : When singers perform art songs, how many of them, especially students, learn about the poem and poet behind the lyrics? It might be that a number of singers focus on composers, however not poets. Even in concert programs, it is common to only write the composer’s name. READ MORE