Essays about: "school of music"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 70 essays containing the words school of music.

1. 16. Global Dichotomies on a Local Scale: A Grounded Theory Approach to Turkish Hip-Hop Culture

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Mert Gürbüz; [2021]
   Keywords : grounded theory; hip-hop music; subcultures; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The concepts of ‘Old School’ and ‘New School’, peculiar to hip-hop's lexicon, have long been framed by theories of subculture heavily drawing on a binary scale of authenticity and inauthenticity. This dichotomy is widely used to characterize a discursive conflict between the authentic aspects of hip-hop music and its excessively commercialized versions undermining hip-hop’s counter-hegemonic potential. READ MORE

3. 17. How interactive musical instruments influence children with intellectual disabilities? : A user study of the Rullen Band

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

   Author : Erland Ekholm; Axel Petersson; [2021]
   Keywords : Music therapy; special education; digital musical instruments; togetherness;

   Abstract : In order to further investigate the efficacy of interactive musical toys developed by students in the course DM2799 at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, we conducted a user study. The intended users of the toys are primary school children with special needs. The trials were held at the Rullen Dibber special needs school in Solna, Sweden. READ MORE

4. 18. Making obsolescence obsolete - A practical study of obsolescence management theory in the context of a truck OEM

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Andreas Janson; Jonatan Norman; [2020-07-22]
   Keywords : disruption; disruptive innovation; disruptive technologies; obsolescence; obsolescence management; truck OEM; trucking industry;

   Abstract : Truck manufacturers are facing unprecedented technological disruptions from electrification, digitalization and automation. When disrupted, sustainment-dominated industries such as the trucking industry, face increased risks of component and system obsolescence, which might lead to skyrocketing costs and diminishing aftermarket service. READ MORE

5. 19. Co-working in an experiencescape - A case study on the consumption in a co-working space combined with a restaurant and café

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Kajsa Andersson; Emilie Gente; [2020-06-16]
   Keywords : co-working; combining concepts; shared spaces; workspace; experiencescapes; customer experience; consumption;

   Abstract : The aim of this thesis is to contribute to an understanding of the consumption taking place in a co-working space that is combined with a restaurant and café. The research on such combinations is still sparse and previous literature on co-working and co-working spaces is therefore used in combination with a model which understands physical spaces as experiencescapes. READ MORE

6. 20. Back to the Future: The Return of 'the 1980s' in Western Popular Culture and its Political Implications

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Graduate School; Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen; Lunds universitet/Pedagogik; Lunds universitet/Master of Science in Global Studies

   Author : Thomas Collins; [2020]
   Keywords : Popular Culture; Globalisation; Late Capitalism; Ontological Security; Emotions; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : Over the last five to ten years there has been a re-emergence of ‘the 1980s’ in western popular culture. From music and fashion, to television and film, the decade has made a sustained and emphatic return across many countries. READ MORE