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1. 1. Context-Specific Peace Education Initiatives within local communities in Western Cape, South Africa: Lessons from Ubuntu

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

   Author : Martina Lastikova; [2023]
   Keywords : adaptive peacebuilding; context-specific peace education; ubuntu philosophy; social cohesion; social capital;

   Abstract : This thesis explores the role of context-specific peace education initiatives in promoting social cohesion in the Western Cape, South Africa, with an emphasis on drawing lessons from the philosophy of Ubuntu. Against the backdrop of South Africa's colonial, apartheid and post-apartheid historical and social significance, including issues of social cohesion, the study addresses the country's complex socio-political dynamics and ongoing challenges in fostering unity and inclusivity. READ MORE

3. 2. Hear the Centaur : A study on the possibilities to use auditory stimulation whilst horse riding in order to raise somatic awareness of the rider

   University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Fakulteten för ekonomi

   Author : Embla Stenström; [2021]
   Keywords : Equestrianism; Equilab; Self-tracking; Somaesthetics; Somaesthetic Appreciation Design;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to explore the possibilities of using auditory stimulation in order to raise somatic awareness of horse riders while riding using Somaesthetic Appreciation Design as a method. In research of Somaesthetics and horse-human relations, a gap in Somaesthetics is being questioned, and a new dimension is suggested. READ MORE

4. 3. How Global Record Companies Adapt to Digitisation in the Music Industry

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Victor Langley; Ali Ahmed; [2020-02-13]
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   Abstract : The music industry underwent a revolution with the advance of digitisation, which was a disaster for the record companies who relied on physical sales of music from CDs and cassettes. Digitisation meant that music in physical formats switched to digital formats, which came unexpectedly for record companies who lost revenue and market shares. READ MORE

5. 4. Exploring new interaction possibilities for video game music scores using sample-based granular synthesis

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

   Author : Olliver Andersson; [2020]
   Keywords : Granular Synthesis; granular; Synthesis; video game; game; video; Audio; interactive; musical score; score; music; stem; orchestration; unreal engine; vertical orchestration; horizontal orchestration; videogame; audio technology;

   Abstract : For a long time, the function of the musical score has been to support activity in video games, largely by reinforcing the drama and excitement. Rather than leave the score in the background, this project explores the interaction possibilities of an adaptive video game score using real-time modulation of granular synthesis. READ MORE

6. 5. The Player as a Conductor : Utilizing an Expressive Performance System to Create an Interactive Video Game Soundtrack

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

   Author : Magnus Lundh Haaland; [2020]
   Keywords : interactive music; adaptive music; expressive performance systems; CSEMP; video game music;

   Abstract : Music is commonly applied in art and entertainment to enhance the emotional experience. In video-games and other non-linear mediums this task must be achieved dynamically at run-time, as the timeline of events is unknown in advance. READ MORE