Search for dissertations about: "Music Production"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 30 swedish dissertations containing the words Music Production.

  2. 6. Computational Modeling of the Vocal Tract : Applications to Speech Production

    Author : Saeed Dabbaghchian; Olov Engwall; Sidney Fels; KTH; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; vocal tract; upper airway; speech production; biomechanical model; acoustic model; vocal tract reconstruction; Tal- och musikkommunikation; Speech and Music Communication;

    Abstract : Human speech production is a complex process, involving neuromuscular control signals, the effects of articulators' biomechanical properties and acoustic wave propagation in a vocal tract tube of intricate shape. Modeling these phenomena may play an important role in advancing our understanding of the involved mechanisms, and may also have future medical applications, e. READ MORE

  4. 7. On the beat : human movement and timing in the production and perception of music

    Author : Sofia Dahl; Anders Askenfelt; David Huron; KTH; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Music; Musikvetenskap;

    Abstract : This thesis addresses three aspects of movement, performance and perception in music performance. First, the playing of an accent, a simple but much used and practiced element in drumming is studied, second, the perception of gradually changing tempo, and third, the perception and communication of specific emotional intentions through movements during music performance. READ MORE

  5. 8. Transforming and Strengthening the Links Between Industrial Design, Engineering Design and Production

    Author : Axel Nordin; Innovation; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; mechanical engineering design; industrial design; customization; optimization; Morphological repertoire; constraint handling; production; genetic algorithm; voronoi diagram; Renaissance 2.0;

    Abstract : The current form-giving activity in industrial design is characterized by explorations that depend on the individual capability to mentally manipulate a solution space from which to select and express the intended result. Designers often rely on artistic experimentation, aesthetic inspiration, or product specifications. READ MORE

  6. 9. Genre Transfer : Indie Music in Istanbul (1990s-2010s)

    Author : Safa Canalp; Ulrik Volgsten; Sam de Boise; Martin Stokes; Örebro universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; genre; indie music; Istanbul; music sociology; cultural transfer; relational sociology; sociology of knowledge;

    Abstract : This thesis sheds light on border crossings of popular music genres and proposes a novel approach to studying circulation of popular music across the globe. It propounds a critical discussion on the conventions and politics of knowledge production and dissemination within the scholarship that lies in the intersection of popular music studies, ethnomusicology and music sociology. READ MORE

  7. 10. Claiming Space: Discourses on Gender, Popular Music, and Social Change

    Author : Cecilia Björck; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; space; spatiality; popular music; girls; women; gender; social change; agency; music education; discourse analysis;

    Abstract : This compilation (portfolio) thesis explores how language is used in the context of gender-equity music initiatives to construct ideas about gender, popular music, and social change. More specifically, it examines the use of spatial metaphors and concepts revolving round the idea that girls and women need to “claim space” to participate in popular music practices. READ MORE