Sökning: "free improvisation"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 6 avhandlingar innehållade orden free improvisation.

1. 1. Free Ensemble Improvisation

   Författare :Harald Stenström; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; aleatorics; artistic research; attractor state; central tone; chaotic systems; collective understanding; comprovisation; conceptual model; directed motion; ensemble size; feedback and feedforward; free ensemble improvisation; gesture; importance of rhythm; indeterminacy; interactional skill; listening skill; musical evaluation; musical interaction; musical maturity; musical chemistry; musical interpretation; musical composition; non-idiomatic improvisation; rhythmic flow; sound properties; stylistic influences;

   Sammanfattning : The aim of this doctoral project has been to study so-called non-idiomatic improvisation in ensembles consisting of two or three musicians who play together without any restrictions regarding style or genre and without having predetermined what is to be played or how they should play. The background to this thesis has been the author’s own free improvising, which he has pursued since 1974, and the questions that have arisen whilst music-making. LÄS MER

3. 2. A Field of Possibilities: Designing and Playing Digital Musical Instruments

   Författare :Per Anders Nilsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Digital musical instruments; improvisation; experimental music; jazz; free improvisation; music of sounds; computer music; interaction design; design time – play time; practicing; play; game and sports; self-organization; rules; affordances; predeterminations; artistic research;

   Sammanfattning : This thesis focuses on a set of digital musical instruments I have designed and developed with ensemble improvisation in mind. The intention is not to create a universal improvisational instrument, but rather to create a set of instruments which each realize one musical idea. LÄS MER

4. 3. Amerta Movement of Java 1986-1997 : An Asian Movement Improvisation

   Författare :Lise Lavelle; Språk- och litteraturcentrum; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; improvisation; everyday movements; individuality; physicality; nature and spiritual life; identity; cultural roots; transformation; blosssoming; new developments; communication; bodily expression; flux; intercultural dialogue; Languages of South and South-East Asia; Chinese; Kinesiska och språk från Syd- och Sydostasien;

   Sammanfattning : Amerta Movement is free bodily movement combining the wisdom of Asia with contemporary western dynamics. It is both a concept and a practice. Life is viewed in terms of flux. LÄS MER

5. 4. Biological mechanisms in creativity and flow

   Författare :Örjan De Manzano; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
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   Sammanfattning : What would the world and our lives look like, if creativity had not evolved? Defined as the ability to have ideas and produce artifacts that are at the same time novel and meaningful, creativity is arguably one of the faculties that has given the human species adaptive ability beyond any other organism. The goal of this thesis was to elucidate some of the biological mechanisms that enable creative thinking. LÄS MER

7. 5. På insidan av tystnaden : en undersökning

   Författare :Sten Sandell; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Nyckelord :HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Direction; the way of playing; character of a room; dialogue; process; sonic langu- age; sensitivity; compositions; textual material; integration of text and music;

   Sammanfattning : Abstract Title: På insidan av tystnaden – en undersökning. English title: Music On the Inside of Silence - a Study. Language: Swedish, with an English Summary. This thesis also includes a CD-box with music. LÄS MER