Essays about: "musical role"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 38 essays containing the words musical role.
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1. Collaborative virtual instrument design : Exploring resonance, agency and affordance through a cooperative virtual instrument
University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för kultur och samhälleAbstract : In this paper, through the process of designing and building a collaborative virtual musical instrument I explore users' sense of resonance and agency in relation to technology. With technology’s constant acceleration leaving many feeling alienated, this paper attempts to investigate technology’s potential for creating more meaningful resonant relationships. READ MORE
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2. An anthem for Europe: Comparing historical appropriations of Beethoven's Ode to Joy
University essay from Lunds universitet/EuropastudierAbstract : Since its composition two centuries ago in 1824, Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony (Ode to Joy) has been heralded the world over not only as a great work of art, but also as a symbol of political importance. In Germany, it was lionised as the embodiment of a national spirit, first during the Franco-Prussian war, then as a prize of the Nazi repertoire; in Rhodesia, it became the national anthem of a far-right white ethno-state, while on the far-left, it occupied a rare position of Western revolutionary music in China. READ MORE
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3. Conceptualizations of the temporal organization of music : An interview study of double bassists from two different musical traditions
University essay from Kungl. Musikhögskolan/Institutionen för musik, pedagogik och samhälleAbstract : This study delves into the temporal organization of music and investigates how double bassists from different musical traditions perceive various components within it, specifically focusing on jazz music and Western classical music. The aim was to explore potential disparities and ascertain the factors influencing their emergence. READ MORE
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4. Framing theory on music streaming platforms : How vocabulary influences the user experience
University essay from Jönköping University/JTH, Avdelningen för datateknik och informatikAbstract : Music streaming services aim to provide users with personalized content to avoid information overload and increase the user experience. Besides the recommender systems that are involved to ensure users are provided with their musical preferences, vocabulary can play a significant role in achieving personalization. READ MORE
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5. An investigation of challenges in learning an opera role
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälleAbstract : From August 2022 to May 2023, I participated in a student production of Cavalli’s La Calisto, and my part in the production was the role of Diana. This thesis investigates the specific challenges of the role, and in consequence how I resolved those challenges. READ MORE