Essays about: "improvisation"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 81 essays containing the word improvisation.

  1. 16. Improvisation and wisely borrowing from master’s ornaments. How to adapt playing techniques of other instruments on the Kamancheh

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musik

    Author : Farshad Saremi; [2021-09-29]
    Keywords : Improvisation; World Music; Iranian Music; Kamancheh; Modal Music; Segah; Ornaments;

    Abstract : The aim of this project is to develop my improvisational and compositional abilities by means of using the traditional method, which is based on imitating the masters` music. In this method not only I try to transcribe, memorize, and then play someone else's melody but also, I will give my own interpretation of a specific melody. READ MORE

  3. 17. Managing an Environmental Jolt- A Case Study of How a Swedish SME Made Sense of a Sudden Increase in Demand from the Global Covid-19 Pandemic

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Anna Skarin; Emma Lejonmark; [2021-06-29]
    Keywords : Environmental Jolt; the Covid-19 Pandemic; ; SME; Sensemaking Perspective; Collective Sensemaking; Prospective Sensemaking; Culture; Improvisation Bricolage; Updating;

    Abstract : In today’s society organisations frequently have to cope with and respond to unexpected events. This study aims to investigate how a sudden increase in demand from an environmental jolt, in this case, the global Covid-19 pandemic, was managed by a Swedish small and medium-sized enterprise (SME). READ MORE

  4. 18. A Musical Personality : A quest towards discovering my identity in music and developing it into a musical personality

    University essay from Kungl. Musikhögskolan/Institutionen för jazz

    Author : Marína Ósk Thorolfsdottir; [2021]
    Keywords : Storytelling; identity; melodies; lyrics; scatting; improvising; expression; rooted; musical ear; comfortable; personality;

    Abstract : The purpose of my research was to develop and strengthen my personality in music as a vocalist, so I would be able to freely let it out during any musical encounter. My base for the research was a duet with guitarist Mikael Máni Ásmundsson, but it was during a rehearsal with him that I realised for the first time I even had a musical personality – that I liked. READ MORE

  5. 19. Dialogues between a violin and a body : How to be a dancing musician on stage ?

    University essay from Kungl. Musikhögskolan/Institutionen för folkmusik

    Author : Coline Genet; [2021]
    Keywords : Folk music; folk dance; dancing musician; violin;

    Abstract : The folk tradition has often been divided between two sections: on one side is music,on the other is dance. The aim of this research is to study the relationships between dance and music inside one individual to create a new profile: the dancing musician.The process of this research went through different stages. READ MORE

  6. 20. Turning the Odds in My Favor : Exploring Non-Isochronous Meters Through Composition and Practice

    University essay from Kungl. Musikhögskolan/Institutionen för jazz

    Author : Jan Alexander; [2021]
    Keywords : non-isochronous meters; irregular meters; odd meters; time signatures; jazz; composition; arranging; improvisation;

    Abstract : This thesis discloses my exploration of non-isochronous meters through composition and practice. During my two-year studies at the Royal College of Music in Stockholm, I explored different unevenly divided time signatures by practicing them in various ways, producing transcriptions, compositions and arrangements. READ MORE