Essays about: "musical research"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 113 essays containing the words musical research.

1. 21. 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

3. 22. The Mind in Focus: The effects of various concentration strategies on musical performance

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Musikhögskolan i Malmö

   Author : Sheridan Spangler; [2023]
   Keywords : mental training; concentration; focus strategies; mental skills; musical performance; Performing Arts;

   Abstract : This paper investigates the efficacy of using various concentration strategies during musical performance in order to redirect the mind away from distracting thoughts and back to the present moment. I have recorded myself playing three different musical passages with four different mental focuses: physical sensations, technique, mental imagery, and internal singing. READ MORE

4. 23. In-ear monitoring for vocalists in live sound : User defined issues, proposed solutions, monitoring's impact on musical performance and comparisons to Loudspeaker monitors

   University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

   Author : Hannes Norrgård; [2023]
   Keywords : audio engineering; in-ear; in-ear monitoring; in-ear monitors; monitoring; IEM; monitor engineer; vocalist; singer; wedge; loudspeaker monitors; LSM; ljudteknik; monitorhögtalare; monitortekniker; sångare;

   Abstract : Monitoring is hugely important for musicians in any type of live situation for them to provide a good musical performance, and In-ear Monitoring (IEM) is increasingly popular among both musicians and audio engineers. Despite this, there has been little research on the topic and musicians and audio engineers would benefit from knowing more about the system, to utilize it in the best way possible. READ MORE

5. 24. The new Soundforest - The role of lighting in inclusive interactive museum installations

   University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

   Author : Ines Bartl; [2023]
   Keywords : light installation; interactive light; immersivness; inclusive design;

   Abstract : This thesis focuses on creating an interactive installation as immersive experience for hearing-impaired user. To date, little research has been conducted especially on interactive (sound) installation for impaired visitors, particularly these visitors with hearing impairments or who are hard-of hearing. READ MORE

6. 25. Father Michael’s Gangsters: An Ethnography of Musical Community After Gang Life

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Teologiska institutionen

   Author : Genni Guglielmetti; [2023]
   Keywords : priest; religion; music; gang members; ethnography; interpretivism;

   Abstract : This qualitative exploratory case study covers Lebanon’s conflicted history that has left itspeople with unfulfilling history education. The purpose was to explore potential stakeholdersand possible factors to motivate participation in Lebanon’s process towards a formal historyeducation. READ MORE