Essays about: "Folk music"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 23 essays containing the words Folk music.

  1. 16. (S)examensarbete

    University essay from Konstfack/Textil

    Author : Cecilia Pfaff; [2016]
    Keywords : art; textile art; knitting; crochet; sex; sexy; sexiness; Instagram; selfie; performance; sun chair; craftivism; Dolly Parton; body; feminism; #xxxjobb; #123sexy; konst; textilkonst; stickning; virkning; sex; sexig; sexighet; Instagram; selfie; performance; solstol; craftivism; Dolly Parton; kropp; feminism; #xxxjobb; #123sexy;

    Abstract : Preface: Thank you to all the women in my life who have supported me through this process; to my mother, to my other mother (Susan), to Kara, to Jordan and, of course, to Dolly. Summary: (S)examensarbete is a journey through which I have questioned if knitting can be sexy. READ MORE

  3. 17. “It ain’t the melodies that’re important man, it’s the words” : Dylan’s use of figurative language in The Times They Are A-Changin’ and Highway 61 Revisited

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur

    Author : Jacob Forsberg; [2016]
    Keywords : Dylan figurative language 1960 critical words human rights societal issues folk music poetry; Dylan figurativt språk 1960 kritisk ord mänskliga rättigheter samhällsproblem folkmusik poesi;

    Abstract : This essay compares the figurative language of Bob Dylan’s albums The Times They Are A-Changin’ (1964) and Highway 61 Revisited (1965), with a focus on how Dylan remained engaged with societal injustices and human rights as he switched from acoustic to fronting a rock ‘n’ roll band. The essay argues that Dylan kept his critical stance on social issues, and that the poet’s usage of figurative language became more expressive and complex in the later album. READ MORE

  4. 18. Meetings between night and day : Creating a collaborative music performance for children aged 0–3 years

    University essay from Kungl. Musikhögskolan/Institutionen för klassisk musik

    Author : Ingvill Espedal; [2015]
    Keywords : children; kindergarten; voice; collaboration; performance; barn; samarbete; röst;

    Abstract : Møter mellom natt og dag (Meetings between night and day) was my Professional Integration Project (PIP). It was a musical collaborative performance implemented in three kindergartens in the municipality of Fjell, outside of Bergen on the west coast of Norway, between March 17th and March 19th 2015. READ MORE

  5. 19. Music approaching differences : The Tandibéer. A journey through the senegalese Sabar

    University essay from Kungl. Musikhögskolan/Institutionen för folkmusik

    Author : Davide Rodrigues; [2014]
    Keywords : Sabar; Tandibéer; Senegalese Percussion; folk music; Senegalisisk Slagverk; folkmusik;

    Abstract : In the Senegalese musical tradition, there is a big number of cultural expressions and publicevents where the style, as well as the vibrant creativity of the Sabar percussion isdemonstrated. But if there is a moment on which this idea becomes most clear, this would bethe Tandibéer. READ MORE

  6. 20. The Kabir Project. Bangalore and Mumbai (India)

    University essay from Malmö högskola/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)

    Author : Itziar Ancín; [2013]
    Keywords : Kabir Project; arts for peace building; folk music; oral traditions; poetry; Gujarat 2002; identity; Kabir festival Mumbai; Bangalore; India;

    Abstract : The Kabir Project (K.P.) was born in Bangalore, India, in 2002, after the Gujarat pogrom, which occurred in the same year. READ MORE