Essays about: "music and poetry"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 14 essays containing the words music and poetry.

  1. 1. The Gunnlod Dataset : Engineering a dataset for multi-modal music generation

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

    Author : Emil Johansson; Joel Lindgren; [2023]
    Keywords : Computer generated music; machine learning; musical instrument digital interfaces; ethics;

    Abstract : This report details the creation of a new dataset named the Gunnlod dataset (after the Norse giantess who guarded the mead of poetry) for use in research in the field of machine learning as applied to music creation, particularly multi-modal music in the MIDI format of symbolic music representation. The dataset is based on a subset of approximately four fifths of the Lakh MIDI dataset. READ MORE

  3. 2. Playing Words, Speaking Music : An Autoethnographic Study on Intertextual Approach to Classical Composition

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

    Author : Taja Astar; [2023]
    Keywords : intertextuality; music; intertextuality in music; classical music; autoethnographic study; composition; intertextual composition; intermediality; artistic collaboration; music and poetry; compositional strategies; intertextual strategies; text and music;

    Abstract : This master thesis is an autoethnographic study, wherein the author presents and analyzes her approach to composition practice through intertextuality. Drawing on previous research in literary and musical studies, she aims to identify and/or define the types of intertextuality that she uses in her compositional practice, and their interaction within compositions. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Emergence of the Type-Generated AI Art Community : A Netnographic and Content Analysis Approach

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Alexandra-Petronela Buraga; [2022]
    Keywords : AI art; AI creativity; communities of practice; human-AI interaction;

    Abstract : Computational art is a creative field that refers to a futuristic idea of artificial intelligence. Contrary to the common belief that a machine cannot create art, technological advancements made the rise of a new form of art possible. READ MORE

  5. 4. Practical advices for young Opera singers

    University essay from Stockholms konstnärliga högskola/Operahögskolan

    Author : Zaza Gagua; [2019]
    Keywords : Opera; acting; food; alcohol; smoking; medicine; practising singin; preparing;

    Abstract : Opera itself is a combination of music, poetry, acting and plastic where the central role-plays singer-actor. Each singer should try to develop itself every time. READ MORE

  6. 5. Putting Jazz on the Page : "The Weary Blues" and "Jazztet Muted" by Langston Hughes

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Engelska institutionen

    Author : Ralph Hertzberg McKnight; [2019]
    Keywords : Langston Hughes; “The Weary Blues”; “JAZZTET MUTED”; the blues; jazz; Harlem; be-bop; the “Jazz-Age”; African-American history; “jazz poetry”;

    Abstract : The goal of this essay is to look at the poems “The Weary Blues” and “JAZZTETMUTED” (hereafter to be referred to as “JAZZTET”) by Langston Hughes andexamine their relationships to both the blues and jazz structurally, lyrically, andthematically. I examine the relationship of blues and jazz to the African-Americancommunity of Harlem, New York in the 1920’s and the 1950’s when the poems wererespectively published. READ MORE