Essays about: "music adaptation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words music adaptation.

  1. 1. Spectromorphological Reductions : Exploring and developing approaches for sound-based notation of live electronics

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Musik, medier och teater

    Author : Hans Lennart Jonsäll; [2023]
    Keywords : live electronics; electronic music; electroacoustic music; notation; spectromorphology; typo-morphology; Sound Notation; digital musical instruments.;

    Abstract : In this master’s thesis, a sound-based notation system is explored and developed in the composition and performance of a musical work for live electronics. My approach builds on existing systems for electroacoustic music analysis, most notably Dennis Smalley’s (1997) theory of spectromorphology and the symbolic language of Lasse Thoresen & Andreas Hedman (2007) based on Pierre Schaeffer’s typo-morphology, as well as Mattias Sköld’s (2023) adaptation of this system for composition and transcription (Sound Notation). READ MORE

  2. 2. Text to Music Audio Generation using Latent Diffusion Model : A re-engineering of AudioLDM Model

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

    Author : Ernan Wang; [2023]
    Keywords : Text to Music Audio Generation; Latent Diffusion; AudioLDM; Sampling Methods; Denoising Diffusion Probabilistic Model DDPM ; Denoising Diffusion Implicit Model DDIM ; Text till musik Ljudgenerering; Latent Diffusion; AudioLDM; Samplingsmetoder; DDPM; DDIM;

    Abstract : In the emerging field of audio generation using diffusion models, this project pioneers the adaptation of the AudioLDM model framework, initially designed for text-to-daily sounds generation, towards text-to-music audio generation. This shift addresses a gap in the current scope of audio diffusion models, predominantly focused on everyday sounds. READ MORE

  3. 3. Context-Specific Peace Education Initiatives within local communities in Western Cape, South Africa: Lessons from Ubuntu

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för samhällsstudier (SS)

    Author : Martina Lastikova; [2023]
    Keywords : adaptive peacebuilding; context-specific peace education; ubuntu philosophy; social cohesion; social capital;

    Abstract : This thesis explores the role of context-specific peace education initiatives in promoting social cohesion in the Western Cape, South Africa, with an emphasis on drawing lessons from the philosophy of Ubuntu. Against the backdrop of South Africa's colonial, apartheid and post-apartheid historical and social significance, including issues of social cohesion, the study addresses the country's complex socio-political dynamics and ongoing challenges in fostering unity and inclusivity. READ MORE

  4. 4. Making Culture - Continuous re-appropriation of a city piece

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Julius Puttkammer; [2022]
    Keywords : Hamburg; Germany; re-use; culture; making; circus; theatre; dance; music; community; appropriation; continuity; change; historical; ephemeral; temporary;

    Abstract : I understand the site of the former Schilleroper as a piece of the city with an unsettled history of trying, failing and trying again. Despite its difficult history of ups and downs, the Schilleroper has been a meaningful and popular place within its neighbourhood. A place of affordable, low threshold culture for the former working class residents. READ MORE

  5. 5. Musical Instrument Activity Detection using Self-Supervised Learning and Domain Adaptation

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

    Author : Carl Nyströmer; [2020]
    Keywords : Audio classification; music information retrieval; musical instrument recognition; musical instrument activity detection; self-supervised learning; domain adaptation; Ljudklassificering; hämtning av musikinformation; musikintrumentsigenkänning; instrumentaktivitetsigenkänning; självövervakad inlärning; domänadaption;

    Abstract : With the ever growing media and music catalogs, tools that search and navigate this data are important. For more complex search queries, meta-data is needed, but to manually label the vast amounts of new content is impossible. READ MORE