Search for dissertations about: "Musical signs"

Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Musical signs.

  2. 1. Exercising musicianship anew through soundpainting : Speaking music through sound gestures

    Author : Bruno Faria; Musikhögskolan i Malmö; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Soundpainting; Artistic transactions; Musical signs; Musical gestures; Music indeterminacy; Improvisation;

    Abstract : In this thesis I focus on soundpainting-mediated musical experiences. Proposed in the mid seventies by the American musician Walter Thompson (b. 1952), soundpainting is a conventionalized artistic practice designed to create artistic works in real time. READ MORE

  4. 2. Shaping the nation with song : Johann Friedrich Reichardt and the German cultural identity

    Author : Mårten Nehrfors Hultén; Owe Ander; Johanna Ethnersson Pontara; Mattias Lundberg; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Johann Friedrich Reichardt; nationalism; lied; education; German cultural identity; expressive community; Herder; Rousseau; 18th-century music history; Volkston; Musicology; musikvetenskap;

    Abstract : The primary aim of this dissertation is to study the nationalistic worldview as it emerged in the German lands in the second half of the eighteenth century . The research focuses on how this influenced the artistic practices of Prussian composer, writer and court Kapellmeister Johann Friedrich Reichardt (1752–1814), and likewise how Reichardt’s activities influenced and formed this field. READ MORE