Essays about: "Performing arts"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 77 essays containing the words Performing arts.

1. 6. The Mind in Focus: The effects of various concentration strategies on musical performance

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Musikhögskolan i Malmö

   Author : Sheridan Spangler; [2023]
   Keywords : mental training; concentration; focus strategies; mental skills; musical performance; Performing Arts;

   Abstract : This paper investigates the efficacy of using various concentration strategies during musical performance in order to redirect the mind away from distracting thoughts and back to the present moment. I have recorded myself playing three different musical passages with four different mental focuses: physical sensations, technique, mental imagery, and internal singing. READ MORE

3. 7. Learning by ear, and its place in classical music

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Musikhögskolan i Malmö

   Author : Charlotte Rebecca Naden; [2023]
   Keywords : Learning by ear; bassoon; self-efficacy; performance nerves; deliberate play; Performing Arts;

   Abstract : This project, presented as a lecture recital is about my experimentation and discoveries of the benefits of learning classical music by ear and performing by memory. The focus of this topic is to learn a variety of audition orchestra excerpts and solo pieces common in the bassoon repertoire by ear, and reflect on whether my music performance anxiety is reduced by performing from memory and from the preparation of learning and practising by ear. READ MORE

4. 8. Musical interaction in online music education

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Musikhögskolan i Malmö

   Author : Tobias Fejne Allvin; [2022]
   Keywords : Actor-network theory; Covid-19 pandemic; Mediation; Musical interaction; Networks; Online music education; Reification; Social constructionism; Technology; Educational Science; Music Education; Aktör-nätverksteori; Covid-19 pandemin; Mediering; Musikaliskt samspel; Nätverk; Online undervisning; Reifikation; Socialkonstruktionism; Teknologi; Utbildningsvetenskap; Musikpedagogik; Performing Arts; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The present study seeks to examine musical interaction in online education. Although the study focuses on how teachers have adapted their teaching methods to the new circumstances dictated by the still-ongoing covid-19 pandemic, the ambition has also been to investigate how a beneficial music education online could be conducted in order to promote a global teaching environment with sustainable travelling habits. READ MORE

5. 9. Effective Practice: Five strategies for effective piano practice

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Musikhögskolan i Malmö

   Author : Anela Bakraqi; [2022]
   Keywords : Effective practice; Strategies; Piano; Memorization; Self-recording; Mental practice; Performing Arts;

   Abstract : The purpose of this paper is to examine five strategies to practice more effectively. Classical musicians, especially pianists, have to spend a lot of time practicing and it is important to make sure that the practice is effective. READ MORE

6. 10. The Sound Forest : Smartphoneenabled Modulation of Music Through Bodily Movements

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

   Author : Rishabh Kumar; [2022]
   Keywords : Human-Computer Interaction; Digital Musical Instrument; Sonic Interaction Experience; Cross-modal experiences; Smartphone-enabled music creation;

   Abstract : There is a growing interest in designing for whole body interactions in the field of Human–Computer Interaction, where numerous researchers are using this knowledge for creating new age digital musical instruments, with the secondary focus on creating inclusive music creation mediums for all. The aim was to create a new interaction medium for Sound Forest, a digital musical instrument at Stockholm Museum of Performing Arts. READ MORE