Sökning: "Jazz history"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 7 avhandlingar innehållade orden Jazz history.

  1. 1. Guldår & krisår : Svensk jazz under 1950- och 60-talen

    Författare :Jan Bruér; Holger Larsen; Olle Edström; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Jazz history; interviews; vocalists; folklore influences; accordionists; Big Bands; jazz literature; discographies; record companies; repertory; myths; media; drugs; venues; Music; Musikvetenskap; Musicology; musikvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : The purpose of this dissertation is to examine the history of jazz in Sweden during two dynamic and critical decades, the 1950s and ’60s. My analysis also discusses methodological challenges that a (Swedish) jazz historian can face. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Swingin' Swedes: The Transnational Exchange of Swedish Jazz in the US

    Författare :Mischa van Kan; Alf Björnberg; Bruce Johnson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; jazz; Sweden; Swedish jazz; music history; record industry; critics; transnationalism; cultural insiders; record covers; liner notes; borealism; racial imagination; hipness; nationality; ethnicity; race; gender; Musikvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : The thesis analyzes the dissemination and reception of Swedish jazz in the United States in the period of 1947 to 1963.... LÄS MER

  4. 3. Jazz in Worship and Worship in Jazz: Exploring the musical language of Liturgical, Sacred, and Spiritual Jazz in a Postsecular Age

    Författare :Uwe Steinmetz; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Religious Jazz; Postsecularity; Spiritual Jazz; Christian Music; Sacred Music; George Russell; Twelve Tone Tonality in Jazz;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this dissertation is to identify musical elements that contribute to the generation of religious meaning in jazz performance and to explore how religious experience can inspire jazz composition. In this study, the history of jazz, specifically tailored to the aspects of my inquiry is imbricated with relevant theories and musical interventions from my own artistic practice in composition and performance. LÄS MER

  5. 4. Med Gårdagens Dörr på glänt : Povel Ramel och melodins epok

    Författare :Johanna Broman Åkesson; Per-Erik Brolinson; K. Olle Edström; Stockholms universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Povel Ramel; Swedish culture; Popular music history; Music analysis; Lyrics; Parody; Comedy; Parlour music; Music hall; Revue; Novelty songs; Schlager; The Great American Songbook; Jazz; Latin American music; Exoticism; Notional worlds; Music; Musikvetenskap; Musicology; musikvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : The aim of this dissertation is to examine the style of the Swedish entertainer Povel Ramel (1922-2007) as a composer and lyricist of popular songs, and to elucidate his relation to the older popular music culture, denoted "the age of melody". In the main part of the study the author analyses more than 80 works by Ramel, which he created in the 1950s and 60s. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Kakofont storhetsvansinne eller uttryck för det djupaste liv? : Om ny musik och musikåskådning i svenskt 1920-tal, med särskild tonvikt på Hilding Rosenberg

    Författare :Per Olov Broman; Uppsala universitet; []
    Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Musicology; 20th century music history; new music; modernism; aesthetics of music; sociology of music; history of ideas; music analysis; jazz reception; institution of art; Hilding Rosenberg; Sten Broman; Gunnar Jeanson; Moses Pergament; Julius Rabe; Sweden; Musikvetenskap; Music; Musikvetenskap; Musicology; Musikvetenskap;

    Sammanfattning : This dissertation is a critical study of views and concepts in the musical aesthetics of new music in the Swedish 1920s. The study focuses on Hilding Rosenberg while also paying attention to Sten Broman, Gunnar Jeanson, Moses Pergament and Julius Rabe. LÄS MER