Essays about: "art song"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the words art song.
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1. Assessing the Viability of Random Indexing in Song Recommender Systems
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : This thesis assesses how Random Indexing performs as a recommender system for music recommendations. Recommender systems have gotten more and more important as the amount of content provided gets larger and larger. They are usually focused on either product traits, and how they relate, or users and their past consumption. READ MORE
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2. 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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3. Emotion Detection from Electroencephalography Data with Machine Learning : Classification of emotions elicited by auditory stimuli from music on self-collected data sets
University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)Abstract : The recent advances in deep learning have made it state-of-the-art for many different tasks, making its potential usefulness for analyzing electroencephalography (EEG) data appealing. This study aims at automatic feature extraction and classification of likeability, valence, and arousal elicited by auditory stimuli from music by training deep neural networks (DNNs) on minimally pre-processed multivariate EEG time series. READ MORE
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4. Dancing in Postcolonial Spotlights The possibility to perceive postcolonial structures within the dance scenes in India Song and Beau Travail
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaperAbstract : This thesis studies the complex relationship between the concept of art cinema, dance performativity and postcolonial theories, with two dance scenes from India Song (Marguerite Duras, 1975) and Beau Travail (Claire Denis, 1999) as a point of departure. The method is to do a close reading, through the theoretical scopes by among others David Bordwell, Patrice Pavis and Richard Dyer. READ MORE
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5. Kaija Saariaho’s Quatre Instants from a pianist’s point of view : an interpretation of the song cycle
University essay from Kungl. Musikhögskolan/Institutionen för klassisk musikAbstract : The purpose of this study is to examine Kaija Saariaho's song cycle Quatre Instants for soprano and piano and to present a possible interpretation of it. I have made an analysis of the song cycle, which focuses mainly on the relation between the song text and the piano part. This has led to forming a detailed interpretation of the song cycle. READ MORE
