Essays about: "piano music"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 33 essays containing the words piano music.

  1. 1. Stereo techniques and time delay compensation in classical music recording, the impact on the preferred spot microphone level in a mix

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

    Author : Oscar Thor; [2023]
    Keywords : audio technology; recording; classical music; stereo techniques; A B; ORTF; X Y; Blumlein; spot microphones; level; time delay compensation; clarinet; violin; piano;

    Abstract : This study investigates whether different stereo techniques used as a main array influences the preferred level from spot microphones when combined in a mix. Time delay compensation and its influence on spot microphone level was also examined. A clarinet soloist and a violin & piano duo were recorded as stimuli. READ MORE

  2. 2. Understandings of musical interpretationamong tertiary percussion students andteachers in Sweden : A hermeneutic-phenomenological inquiry

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Musikhögskolan

    Author : Filip Korošec; [2023]
    Keywords : Musical interpretation; percussion; tertiary music education; individual tuition;

    Abstract : Musical interpretation is, despite being commonly discussed in practice, an under researchedarea. Additionally, most of the studies we have, concentrate on western classical piano players.The aim of this thesis is to contribute another perspective and investigate how tertiarypercussion students and teachers understand musical interpretation. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Well Trained Algorithm : An exploration of the use of AI as a tool for musical expression

    University essay from Kungl. Musikhögskolan/Institutionen för komposition, dirigering och musikteori

    Author : Muiredach O'Riain; [2023]
    Keywords : Artificial Intelligence; AI; Machine Learning; ML; Generative Music; J. S. Bach; LaMonte Young; The Well Tempered Clavier; The Well Tuned Piano; Tuning System; Instrumentisation;

    Abstract : The Well Trained Algorithm is a composition that challenges prevailing conceptions of the use of AI tools in music through the reconceptualising of JukeBox, a generative AI model for music, as an instrument in its own right. Here, I am coining the term ‘instrumentisation’ to describe a methodology for applying the qualities and associations of a musical instrument to a traditionally non-musical object. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Texture Within : Exploring repetition, difference and timbre through solo piano playing

    University essay from Kungl. Musikhögskolan/Institutionen för jazz

    Author : Anna Wohlfarth; [2023]
    Keywords : solo piano; improvisation; live electronics; deep listening; repetition; timbre; texture; minimalism; ambient music;

    Abstract : The goal of this master project was to create reverberant sound worlds on the border between acoustic and electronic sounds. I approached this goal through the exploration of musical repetition, difference and timbre. These fields were approximated both through practical and theoretical work. READ MORE

  5. 5. Strengthen Violinist's Artistry and Wellbeing through Body Mapping

    University essay from Kungl. Musikhögskolan/Institutionen för klassisk musik

    Author : Lourdina Baboun Ghattas; [2023]
    Keywords : body mapping; tension; mis-mapping; kinesthesia; breathing; joints; and bones;

    Abstract : The master’s thesis explores the importance of our bodies as musicians in establishing the positive impacts of mindfulness on performance, particularly in terms of improving body mapping. Musicians are aware that holding extreme tension in their bodies can affect the quality of the music. READ MORE