Essays about: "Performing arts"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 77 essays containing the words Performing arts.

  1. 21. In the mood: An investigation into how my moods influence my piano playing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Musikhögskolan i Malmö

    Author : Reetamaria Rajala; [2022]
    Keywords : Piano; Music; Performance; Playing; Learning; Risk-taking; “Survival mode”; Performing Arts;

    Abstract : An investigation into how the authors moods influences her piano playing. The methods has been used on this thesis were diary keeping, authors concert experiences and recordings as well as an interview, all in combination with literature on moods and concentration. READ MORE

  3. 22. PRECARIZATION IN THE NAME OF FREEDOM - An ethnographic study of the working and living conditions of early non-institutional performing arts groups in Gothenburg

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper

    Author : Liliana Farcas; [2021-10-21]
    Keywords : governmental precarization; freedom; non-institutional performing arts groups; public funding system; cultural policy; interdependency; power;

    Abstract : In Swedish theatre history, the period 1965–2000 is seen as a time of emergency and establishment of the non-institutional performing arts field and is referred to as the “expansion period”. The performing arts’ field expanded due to the non-institutional performing arts groups, known as the “free groups”, which started to perform in new places, to experiment artistically, to meet new audiences and to raise social questions. READ MORE

  4. 23. Subverting Nostalgia in Twin Peaks: The Return - Resistance and the Television Revival

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Filmvetenskap

    Author : Charlie Berggren; [2021]
    Keywords : Twin Peaks: The Return 2017 ; Resistant nostalgia; Revival television; Nostalgia film; Vera Dika; David Lynch; Cultural Sciences; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : Twin Peaks (2017), also known as Twin Peaks: The Return, has a problematic relationship to its predecessor Twin Peaks (1990-1991). In this thesis, I argue that The Return represents the past by undermining a sense of pacifying nostalgia, instead highlighting the incongruity of its ostensible return. READ MORE

  5. 24. Moving beyond the auditory aspect of performing classical music: A reflection on musical expression with the body and face

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Musikhögskolan i Malmö

    Author : Signe Olofsson; [2021]
    Keywords : Movement; Performance; Visual; Body; Musical expression; Concerts; Performing Arts;

    Abstract : This reflective part of my Bachelor’s degree started with an increased curiosity into how I move my body whilst at the piano. I wanted to reflect on how I perceive my own movements, on why I move like I do, and what purpose these movements may have beyond the way I need to move to handle any technical difficulties. READ MORE

  6. 25. Performing Whiteness: An Interdisciplinary Analysis of Racism in Ballet

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Avdelningen för migration, etnicitet och samhälle (REMESO)

    Author : Maria Angelica Rodriguez D.; [2021]
    Keywords : Ballet; Race; Whiteness; Racism; Ideology; Aesthetics.;

    Abstract : This thesis is a study of race and ethnicity in culture and the arts. It discusses whiteness and racism in ballet and addresses a gap in the literature for both disciplines Ballet and Race and Ethnic Studies. READ MORE