Search for dissertations about: "flute"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 swedish dissertations containing the word flute.

  1. 1. "Sweetenings" and "Babylonish Gabble" : Flute Vibrato and Articulation of Fast Passages in the 18:th and 19:th centuries

    Author : Maria Bania; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Historical Performance Practice; Flute; Vibrato; Articulation; Double-tonguing; Artistic Research; Flattement; Johann Joachim Quantz; Johann George Tromlitz; Morten Raehs; Johan Helmich Roman; Charles Nicholson; Louis Drouët;

    Abstract : During the 18th and 19th centuries, vibrato as well as the articulation of fast passages was often not indicated in the musical scores, but was left to the players discretion within prevailing practice. A finger-vibrato technique that this study names the flattement technique was the most recommended vibrato technique in Western classical music throughout the 18th century. READ MORE

  2. 2. An Inexplicable Hunger – flutist)body(flute (dis)encounters

    Author : Marina Cyrino; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; flute practices; flutist; performance; composition; improvisation; artistic research; musicianship; standardisation; specialisation; fragmentation; co-creation; collaborative processes; encounters; mixture; mixed practices; multimodal practices; metamorphosis; transdisciplinarity; transversality; flexible subjectivity; processual subjectivity; politics of subjectivation; otherness; othering; resonant body;

    Abstract : This doctoral research is structured by singular encounters, that happened between 2014 and 2018. Together with a series of collaborators, I have developed a critical and poetic methodology through what I call “mixture”, “contamination” and the practice of “un-goaling”, in which my “flutist-body-flute” relation encounters the practices of other artists. READ MORE

  3. 3. Polygonal columns in Greek architecture

    Author : Therese Emanuelsson-Paulson; Arja Karivieri; Lena Sjögren; Henrik Gerding; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Column; Shaft; Capital; Base; Doric; Polygonal; Facet; Octagonal; Flute; Greek architecture; Classical archeology; Classical architecture; Geometric; Archaic; Classical; Hellenistic; Greece; Albania; Turkey; Cyprus; arkeologi med inriktning mot antikens kultur och samhällsliv; Archaeology and Classical Studies;

    Abstract : This thesis studies the use of polygonal columns in Greek architecture from the Geometric to the Hellenistic period. The main purpose of the research is to study the development, distribution, design, function and use of polygonal columns in order to create a new understanding on how they fit in the development of Greek architecture. READ MORE

  4. 4. Timber and timbre : Affordances of the simple-system flute

    Author : Markus Tullberg; Lärare (Musikhögskolan); []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Simple-system flute; Affordances; Music education; Effectivities;

    Abstract : While the simple-system flute was primarily developed as a product of 19th century Western art music, it has since become established in other genres and traditions. The aim of the present study is to explore approaches towards the simple-system flute as it is used across genres and traditions today. READ MORE

  5. 5. Wind and Wood : Affordances of Musical Instruments: The Example of the Simple-System Flute

    Author : Markus Tullberg; CogComlabbet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Music education; Musical affordances; Musical instruments; Ecological Psychology; 4e cognition; Cooperative inquiry; Musikundervisning; Musikinstrument; Affordances; Ekologisk psykologi; 4e cognition;

    Abstract : The aim of this doctoral dissertation is to explore and describe the relationship and interaction between musicians and their instruments. In order to achieve a high level of detail, a certain instrument is in focus: the simple-system flute. READ MORE