Essays about: "vibrato"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the word vibrato.
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1. Vibrato. Choices and challenges in Dvořák’s cello concerto
University essay from Lunds universitet/Musikhögskolan i MalmöAbstract : 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
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2. Expressive Automatic Music Transcription : Using hard onset detection to transcribe legato slurs for violin
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : Automatic Music Transcriptions systems such as ScoreCloud aims to convert audio signals to sheet music. The information contained in sheet music can be divided into increasingly descriptive layers, where most research on Automatic Music Transcription is restricted on note-level transcription and disregard expressive markings such as legato slurs. READ MORE
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3. The Vibrato on the Oboe
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musikAbstract : In this research project I attempt to investigate the great trouble that involves the vibrato production on the oboe. It is often said that there are several ways to do it, but people will never agree about what is the most correct way. READ MORE
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4. Efficient Barrier Option Greeks using Automatic Differentation
University essay from Lunds universitet/Matematisk statistikAbstract : Automatic Differentiation (AD) is an effective method for calculation of derivatives. It can evaluate an unlimited number of derivatives to a fixed cost relative to the computing time of the original function. The AD technique is used in many fields for large and complex calculations in order to get accurate values of derivatives fast. READ MORE
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5. Exploring Tradition and Performance Strategies with J.S Bach’s Sonata No. 1 in G minor for Solo Violin
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musikAbstract : In this project, issues surrounding the performance of early music are explored through the lens of academic research, comparative study and practical investigations. How can a violinist find their perfect interpretation of Bach? Is there such thing as a ‘happy medium’, when performance is enlivened by historical information but not restricted? Comparing recordings from a baroque specialist, a twentieth century virtuosic master and a modern mainstream performer enables one to experience the polarities of interpretation of Bach’s Sonata No. READ MORE