Essays about: "rock n roll"

Found 3 essays containing the words rock n roll.

  1. 1. The Semantics of the Recorded Drum Kit and its Processing

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

    Author : Alexander Evans; [2023]
    Keywords : Semantics; drums; drum kit; rock n roll; rock music; rock drums; snare; cymbal; kick; hi-hat; music semantics; audio semantics; communicative audio; semantik; trummor; hårdrock; musiksemantik; virvel; bastrumma; cymbal; musikalisk kommunikation;

    Abstract : This study investigated the terms used by drummers and audio engineers to describe the recorded drum kit and the processing applied to it. The main method consisted of semi-structured interviews with six professionals in the fields of drumming and audio engineering. READ MORE

  3. 2. “It ain’t the melodies that’re important man, it’s the words” : Dylan’s use of figurative language in The Times They Are A-Changin’ and Highway 61 Revisited

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för språk, litteratur och interkultur

    Author : Jacob Forsberg; [2016]
    Keywords : Dylan figurative language 1960 critical words human rights societal issues folk music poetry; Dylan figurativt språk 1960 kritisk ord mänskliga rättigheter samhällsproblem folkmusik poesi;

    Abstract : This essay compares the figurative language of Bob Dylan’s albums The Times They Are A-Changin’ (1964) and Highway 61 Revisited (1965), with a focus on how Dylan remained engaged with societal injustices and human rights as he switched from acoustic to fronting a rock ‘n’ roll band. The essay argues that Dylan kept his critical stance on social issues, and that the poet’s usage of figurative language became more expressive and complex in the later album. READ MORE

  4. 3. User, Form and Confrontation : - Awareness and Attitudinal Dynamics in Observance of Unconventional Features

    University essay from Sektionen för humaniora (HUM)

    Author : Andreas Nilsson; [2011]
    Keywords : Unconventional Language; Slang; Attitudinal Dynamics; Sociolinguistics;

    Abstract : The present work is a sample study in which the investigator asks a number of randomly selected informants[1]to evaluate a number of items and to answer questions on their take on and understanding of, unconventional language. The focus of the investigation is on the relationship between the interviewees’ understanding and recognition of unconventional language and their particular attitudes towards the same as their ability to recognise slang is compared with their respective attitudes. READ MORE