Essays about: "baroque"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 30 essays containing the word baroque.

1. 6. Chromatic Function Analysis- An instrument for improvisation

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musik

   Author : Joel Bergström; [2020-06-12]
   Keywords : Organ; Improvisation; Chromatic Function Analysis; Function Analysis; An instrument for function analysis; improvisation and composition; Girolamo Frescobaldi; Franz Tunder; Dieterich Buxtehude; Johann Sebastian Bach; Max Reger; Philippe Lefebvre; Olivier Messiaen; Bergström’s Chromatic Function Analysis Circle; Dr. Pamela Ruiter-Feenstra; Dr. Karin Nelson; Dr Hans Davidsson; Dr. Joel Speerstra; Dr. Joel Eriksson; Senior lecture Mikael Wahlin; Dr. Tilman Skowroneck; Dr Jörgen Jersild; Dr. Ernst Levy; Dr. Valdemar Söderholm; Dr. Sten Ingelf; Baroque improvisation; Romantic improvisation; French romantic improvisation; Joel Bergström; Patterns; Harmony; Chords; Triads; Music; Theory; Music theory; Statistics; Improvisation pedagogy; Improvisation model; Dr. Ikujiro Nonaka; Dr. Hirotaka Takeuchi; Academy of Music and Drama; University of Gothenburg; Högskolan för Scen och Musik; HSM; Sweden;

   Abstract : The purpose of this investigation is to become a better improviser at the organ. I will use, The Chromatic Function Analysis Model, abbreviated as TCFAM, as a method to deconstruct material and later reconstruct material, on which I will make improvisations. READ MORE

3. 7. Public domesticity in Turin

   University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

   Author : Marco Nicastro; [2020]
   Keywords : Turin; public building; renovation; urban; library; archive;

   Abstract : Starting from an analysis of the character of the city of Turin (Italy), the project intervenes in the historical urban context with ta proposal for a multimedia library and archive space in a plot left vacant after WW2 bombings. The project includes the reuse of an existing building, formerly a theatre but currently in a state of ruin after the war destructions, as well as the creation of a new wing and public spaces. READ MORE

4. 8. The path of the right hand – A study about improving the bow technique on the violin, using a baroque bow

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musik

   Author : Torun Fredberg; [2019-10-08]
   Keywords : Violin bow; bow technique; Tourte bow; baroque bow;

   Abstract : In this thesis the author is experimenting with violin bow technique, using a baroque bow. She is playing excerpts from the standard modern violinist's repertoire, solo and symphonic, with both a Tourte bow (modern bow) and the baroque bow. The different techniques used has then been documented and compared. READ MORE

5. 9. Making Carolean Theatre Real : Johan Sylvius’s painted performances and their surroundings in the Drottningholm Palace

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetik

   Author : Clara Strömberg; [2019]
   Keywords : Sylvius; Tessin; Hedvig Eleonora; Drottningholm; performativity; reception aesthetics; Carolean autocracy; power relations; Baroque; seventeenth-century; Sylvius; Tessin; Hedvig Eleonora; Drottningholm; performativitet; receptionsestetik; Karolinska enväldet; maktrelationer; barock; sextonhundratalet.;

   Abstract : The thesis concerns the artworks by Johan Sylvius in the staircase, upper vestibule, upper north guard room and upper gallery of the Drottningholm Palace, as painted performances. They are studied as performative cultural encounters with a historically situated beholder but will also be regarded in relation to their spatial and artistic surrounding. READ MORE

6. 10. A Dizzying Splendor : Experience and Emotion in the Ceiling Frescos of Il Gesù and Sant’Ignazio

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetik

   Author : Anna Jansson; [2018]
   Keywords : Giovanni Battista Gaulli; Andrea Pozzo; Il Gesù; Sant’Ignazio; Jesuit Art; Performativity; Sensuous perspective; Jesuit Style;

   Abstract : The thesis is a performative and sensuous study based on pre-iconographic descriptions of the formal features in the ceiling paintings The Triumph of the Name of Jesus (1674-1679) by Giovanni Battista Gaulli (called Baciccio, 1639-1709) in Il Gesù, Rome and Glorification of Sant'Ignazio (1685-1694) by Andrea Pozzo (1642-1709) in Sant'Ignazio, Rome.  By tracing effects likely perceived by different visitors through eyesight and the movement in the room, the aim is to suggest why these artworks are perceived as powerful. READ MORE