Essays about: "orchestra"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 44 essays containing the word orchestra.

  1. 21. The Story of the Second Violin Principal in the Orchestra

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musik

    Author : Ana Milanovic; [2018-07-31]
    Keywords : Orchestra; Orchestra playing; Second violins; Principal; Violin; Leader;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the role of the second violin principal in the orchestral environment. The intention is to create a useful tool for violinists who might be interested in a better understanding of this specific position. READ MORE

  3. 22. Dependency of high-order harmonics to polarisation properties of many-cycle driving fields

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Atomfysik; Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionen

    Author : Timothé Ramboazanaka; [2018]
    Keywords : Atomic physics; attosecond pulses; high-order harmonic generation; polarisation; polarisation state; electron wave packet trajectory; three-step model; time-dependent schrödinger equation; TDSE; two-colour; selection rules; symmetry; conservation laws; Physics and Astronomy;

    Abstract : Light-matter interactions can be used to probe both light and matter as they yield information on a system's state. On the ultrafast timescale, it is possible to employ these interactions to probe fast-occurring phenomena. READ MORE

  4. 23. Comparison of sound field microphone techniques for classical music recordings in virtual reality

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Medier ljudteknik och upplevelseproduktion och teater

    Author : Niklas Lundén; [2018]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Virtual reality (VR) as a field is currently seeing big technological advancement and an increase in both interest and content. At the same time, the production workflows for creating content for VR are still in their infancy and there are few commonly accepted conventions within the field. READ MORE

  5. 24. THE ”NEW OLD” SOUND OF THE DOUBLE BASS

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musik

    Author : Elia Scarponi; [2017-10-13]
    Keywords : double bass; classical orchestra performance; viennese tunings; double bass technique;

    Abstract : This work is based on research about the different tuning systems adopted by bass string instrumentalists during the eighteenth century. The consultation of period manuals and books related to the development of the double bass highlighted how the first Viennese symphonic tradition was interrelated to the Viennese violone. READ MORE

  6. 25. The Snare Drum Roll

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musik

    Author : Lúcia Viana da Silva; [2017-09-22]
    Keywords : orchestral percussion; snare drum; technique; roll;

    Abstract : Like most other percussion instruments, the snare drum was introduced relatively late in the symphonic orchestra, and major changes and improvements concerning its playing techniques are still taking place. One of the most distinctive aspects of the snare drum is the roll, which consists of a challenge that most percussionists face eventually during their career. READ MORE