Essays about: "vocals"

Found 5 essays containing the word vocals.

1. 1. Recording Bass-Cabinet: Microphone Choice and Microphone Placement

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

   Author : Diana Carmona Velazquez; [2023]
   Keywords : audio technology; recording bass; recording; bass; microphone choice; bass-cabinet; microphone placement; rock; ljudteknik; mikrofon val; bas; rock;

   Abstract : Research on microphone choice and placement has been previously made for a variety of instruments, such as drums, vocals, and guitar, to name a few. However, in comparison, very little research has been made on the bass-cabinet. READ MORE

3. 2. Understanding the differences between reverberation and delay on vocals in live music scenarios : A study on the perceptions and preferences of the live concert audience

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

   Author : Tom Kristoffersson; [2023]
   Keywords : Live music; sound engineering; audio; vocal processing;

   Abstract : Two common vocal processing techniques in pop- and rock music are the use of artificial reverberation or delay. The differences between these effects have been thoroughly studied in the studio environment (Case, 2007; Henriques & Rietveld, 2018; Ronen, 2015), but research is lacking in the live realm. READ MORE

4. 3. The Gunnlod Dataset : Engineering a dataset for multi-modal music generation

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

   Author : Emil Johansson; Joel Lindgren; [2023]
   Keywords : Computer generated music; machine learning; musical instrument digital interfaces; ethics;

   Abstract : This report details the creation of a new dataset named the Gunnlod dataset (after the Norse giantess who guarded the mead of poetry) for use in research in the field of machine learning as applied to music creation, particularly multi-modal music in the MIDI format of symbolic music representation. The dataset is based on a subset of approximately four fifths of the Lakh MIDI dataset. READ MORE

5. 4. BLINDED BY THE RETRO, What sound aesthetics reminiscent of the 1980’s reveal in the personas of The Weeknd and Charli XCX

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Musikvetenskap

   Author : Alexander Carvajal Hult; [2022]
   Keywords : Synth-Pop; Sound aesthetics; Persona; Retro; Contemporary; Performing Arts;

   Abstract : This essay examines the effect of eighties synth-pop influences on modern day pop music production. The study analyzes retro aesthetics in the music of Charli XCX and The Weeknd, with the aim to gain a deeper understanding of the effect the 1980’s have on mainstream pop music. READ MORE

6. 5. The effects of distortion : Investigating how different types of distortion affect timbral attributes and subjective preference

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

   Author : André Waldton Lézin; [2020]
   Keywords : distortion; subjective; subjectivity; preference; perception; timbre; roughness; warmth; descriptors;

   Abstract : The effects of distortion has been investigated prior to this study, however most of these studies focus on the objective physicalities of a certain type of distortion or they might apply distortion in static amounts to examine effects of loudspeaker distortion. Objectively the varying types of distortion may be different, however there are little explanations on how these types subjectively might sound different. READ MORE