Essays about: "melody"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 31 essays containing the word melody.

  1. 1. Tuning the Snare Drum

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musik

    Author : Simon Arriola Segura; [2023-06-19]
    Keywords : Tuning; colour; tone; snare drum; orchestral percussion;

    Abstract : The percussion in the orchestra is always seen as the rhythmic section and the section which gives different colours and effects to the main melody. No one really thinks about the tuning of the percussion instruments but on the timpani. READ MORE

  3. 2. Circuit design and hardware implementation of an analog synthesizer

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för materialvetenskap

    Author : Olle Murhed; [2023]
    Keywords : synthesizer; analogue; circuit design; sound; sound synthesis; oscillator; VCO; filter; amplifier; sequencer; control voltage; breadboard;

    Abstract : Since the heyday of analogue synthesizers in the 70's, they have largely been replaced by digital hardware and software synthesizers. However, in recent years, there has been a revival in analogue designs, possibly due to its ``warmer" sound. READ MORE

  4. 3. Being Present with the Sound of Shakuhachi : Finding Tools for Composing Through Improvisation by Using Non-linearity to Focus on Time and Timbre on the Shakuhachi

    University essay from Kungl. Musikhögskolan/Institutionen för folkmusik

    Author : Sakari Heikka; [2023]
    Keywords : shakuhachi; compositional methods; improvisation; Japan; timbre; non-linearity; micro-phenomenology; silence;

    Abstract : The main goal of this thesis was to develop tools and methods for creating new music for the Japanese bamboo flute shakuhachi. Shakuhachi is an end-blown bamboo flute, which has existed in Japan since the seventh century. READ MORE

  5. 4. Shopping for Masculinity? Exploring Compensatory Masculinity Attitudes & Purchase Intentions in a Retail Context

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för marknadsföring och strategi

    Author : Melody Fu; Agnes Polkander; [2023]
    Keywords : Compensatory Masculinity; Masculinity Threat; Product Gender; Misogyny; Retail;

    Abstract : Compensatory masculinity is an expression for when men exaggerate their masculinity in behaviors and cognitions, as a way to compensate for a self-perceived masculinity threat. This topic is especially relevant today considering the increased competitiveness of women, and the rise and popularity of misogynistic media and the potential effects it has on men. READ MORE

  6. 5. Micro-architectured materials for thermal management : Porous graphite/graphene boiling enhancement structures

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Tillämpad mekanik

    Author : Melody Ghaderidosst; [2022]
    Keywords : Microarchitecture; TPMS; Gyroid; thermo-mechanical; computational homogenization; graphite; graphene;

    Abstract : The convergence of the digital and physical world encourages advances in high-speed telecommunication and fifth generation technology. Two-phase heat transfer systems are common engineering solutions. However, due to the large frequency spectra in 5G, the systematic heat generation increases requiring more efficient thermal management. READ MORE