Essays about: "Performing arts"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 77 essays containing the words Performing arts.
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11. The evolution of the violin concerto: Comparing Mozart violin concerto nº5 and Tchaikovsky violin concerto Op. 35
University essay from Lunds universitet/Musikhögskolan i MalmöAbstract : The aim of this Project is to investigate the evolution of the violin concerto, using the example of the Mozart violin concerto nº 5 and Tchaikovsky violin concerto op 35. After the comparison of these two important concertos, the aim is to know more about each of them and to observe the evolution experimented. READ MORE
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12. Being Like Water: Exploring Openness, Intuition, and External Creative Tools as Parts of the Creative Process
University essay from Lunds universitet/Konstnärliga fakulteten i MalmöAbstract : How can openness, intuition and external creative tools be valuable assets to the creative process? In this thesis, I explore that question as it relates to three distinct perspectives: my reflections on my own approach, other artists’ thoughts on the subject and the composition of my orchestral piece "let me cry" (2022). My findings are that by integrating openness, intuition, and external creative tools into one’s creative practice, one can more easily overcome creative blocks, come up with material, and think of original ideas while saving time and energy that would otherwise be spent on considering various options or coming up with solutions to creative problems. READ MORE
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13. Creating Energy in Music: Investigating how the sense of drive can be created in the musical composition
University essay from Lunds universitet/Musikhögskolan i MalmöAbstract : This thesis investigates how the sense drive is created in music and how these techniques can be used as compositional tools. Three methods were used to find this result. First method was to do an interpretative analysis of four songs in the metal genre, drawing a curve describing how the drive was experienced to progress throughout each song. READ MORE
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14. The dancing qualities of the cinematic space: a methodological experiment in order to perceive the motion picture as a dancing body.
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studierAbstract : The thesis is proposing a method to perceive the cinematic space as a body in motion. The foundation for such an experimental method is traced within the investigation of the movement in the study of the motion picture, as well as in a phenomenological approach to dance, and in selected theories from the continental philosophy of the 20th century. READ MORE
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15. Cassandra’s Dream Song in Context: Reinventing Greek Mythology through the Contemporary Flute
University essay from Lunds universitet/Musikhögskolan i MalmöAbstract : The subject of the present thesis stems from my personal interest about the way Greek mythology has influenced the craft of composing for, and playing, the flute. Although I have always been connected to my heritage, this particular interest was piqued during my studies abroad and especially when I began to tackle Brian Ferneyhough’s Cassandra’s Dream Song (1970) for solo flute. READ MORE
