Essays about: "quality articulation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the words quality articulation.

  1. 1. Changing my sound: Developing the Tone Quality on the Flute with Embouchure Change

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musik

    Author : Reetta Hakala; [2023-06-14]
    Keywords : Flute; Embouchure; Tone quality; Tonality; Lips; Sound;

    Abstract : This thesis studies the embouchure of a flutist and how changing it affects the tone quality of a player. The study was made by exploring literature on the topic of flute technique and embouchure, and by documenting the author’s own journey with embouchure change. Data was collected through video recordings, photos, and written practice journal. READ MORE

  2. 2. Expressive Automatic Music Transcription : Using hard onset detection to transcribe legato slurs for violin

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

    Author : Simon Falk; [2022]
    Keywords : Automatic Music Transcription; Signal Processing; Convolutional Neural Networks; Onset Detection; Music Information Retrieval; Automatisk musiktranskription; Signalbearbetning; Faltningsnätverk; Ansatsdetektion; Informationssökning av musik;

    Abstract : Automatic Music Transcriptions systems such as ScoreCloud aims to convert audio signals to sheet music. The information contained in sheet music can be divided into increasingly descriptive layers, where most research on Automatic Music Transcription is restricted on note-level transcription and disregard expressive markings such as legato slurs. READ MORE

  3. 3. Effects of Structural Codifying in the Design Critiquing Process : An Exploratory Study with Jonas Löwgren’s Aesthetic Interaction Qualities

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

    Author : Kornelia Papp; [2021]
    Keywords : Interaction aesthetics; aesthetic interaction qualities; experiential design qualities; quality articulation; design evaluation; interaction design methods; usability evaluation methods;

    Abstract : This thesis begins by underlining the current methods and procedures in design evaluation as well as how design aesthetics is generally assessed. Then, it suggests the revision of current web design evaluation practices. READ MORE

  4. 4. The Search for Brilliance - Understanding and developing key skills for orchestral flute auditions

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Högskolan för scen och musik

    Author : Paulo Ghiglia; [2020-02-12]
    Keywords : Auditions; Flute; Mock Auditions; Music Performance Anxiety; Orchestra; Practice; Technique Exercises; Sound; Articulation; Visualisation;

    Abstract : This thesis is aimed at finding methods to improve performance quality in an audition setting through research on music performance anxiety, performance psychology, relaxation techiques and flute technique. Using my personal experience in real auditions and daily practice, I also provide examples of how I improved my proficiency as a performer through a portfolio of technical exercises that can improve skill levels as well as be a source of relaxation prior to an audition. READ MORE

  5. 5. EMPHATIC ABSENCE : Investigating the emotional response to contrast, by means of chiaroscuro

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : MARIA PAPAPANAGIOTOU; [2020]
    Keywords : light; darkness; chiaroscuro; contrast; art; paintings; architecture; emotional response; subjective perception;

    Abstract : Personal preference to darkmospheres , light corners & generally high contrasted views and spaces, as well as a curiosity of investigating other opinions & responses, were the driving force for conducting this survey. Regarding my subjective perception and since, after all,  the matter of taste and subjectivity is quite strong in this kind of investigations, I’ve always found solace in environments that were staged with different segments of light and darkness; whenever I was in a room, I would immediately turn off the general lighting and turn on different and multiple other light sources, trying to combine atmospheres and, of course, keep some intact dark corners. READ MORE