Essays about: "music pedagogy"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 14 essays containing the words music pedagogy.

  1. 6. Improvisation and the Modern Orchestral Musician. A Critical Analysis of the Performer’s Agency in the Contemporary Concert Hall

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musik

    Author : Katie Klocke; [2018-07-31]
    Keywords : Improvisation; Interpretation; Tradition; Communication; Sound; Classical music; Pedagogy;

    Abstract : Improvisation is a critical skill for musicians across nearly all genres and eras, however, to the modern orchestral musician, it is mainly a lost art. A study into the history, techniques, and traditions of improvisation details not only new ways to explore and develop performance practice of the instrument itself but also to train the ears and sensibilities of a musician. READ MORE

  2. 7. Who helped to develop the role of the tuba as a solo instrument?

    University essay from Kungl. Musikhögskolan/Institutionen för klassisk musik

    Author : Salvador López Pérez; [2017]
    Keywords : Tuba; brass instrument; music; first works tuba; solo pieces; analysis for interpretation; tuba pedagogy; artistic research.;

    Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to find out the process carried out by many people to achieve a solo role for the tuba. It also explains which individuals people helped the development of the instrument so as how different composers have contributed to the music field and especially to the evolution and growth of the tuba in the last century. READ MORE

  3. 8. A Handful of Considerations : Perspectives on Left-handedness in Violin Playing and Violin Pedagogy

    University essay from Kungl. Musikhögskolan/Institutionen för musik, pedagogik och samhälle

    Author : Krista Pyykönen; [2015]
    Keywords : violin; pedagogy; left-handedness; lateralization; instrument; music education; cultural psychology; violin; pedagogik; vänsterhänthet; lateralitet; instrument; musikpedagogik; kulturpsykologi;

    Abstract : The topic of this study is left-handedness as a phenomenon in violin playing and classical violin pedagogy. The aim of the study is to investigate what kind of knowledge and approaches are crucial for taking left-handedness into account when teaching left-handed violinists in the normatively right-handed violin pedagogy. READ MORE

  4. 9. Boots and cats! : Beatboxing from a pedagogical perspective

    University essay from Kungl. Musikhögskolan/Institutionen för musik, pedagogik och samhälle

    Author : Philip Sherman; [2015]
    Keywords : Beatbox; beatboxing; vocal percussion; pedagogy; methodology; a cappella; vocal group;

    Abstract : This thesis attempts to discover how and when beatboxers learn this art form, and also if that differs depending on when they were born. My hypothesis was that beatboxers who grew up without the aid of YouTube and similar online resources learned it in a fundamentally different way than those born into the Internet Age. READ MORE

  5. 10. Teaching oboe in different ways

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musik

    Author : Alejandro Vela Recio; [2014-08-05]
    Keywords : teaching; oboe; constructive; direct; demonstrative; biggs; tang;

    Abstract : In this thesis Teaching oboe in different ways I use the ideas by John Biggs and Catherine Tang from their book “Teaching for a Quality Learning at University”. These ideas talk about how teachers teach their subjects and how the students learn them. They talk about the three levels of teaching that I use to teach oboe. READ MORE