Search for dissertations about: "free ensemble improvisation"
Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words free ensemble improvisation.
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1. Free Ensemble Improvisation
Abstract : 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. READ MORE
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2. A Field of Possibilities: Designing and Playing Digital Musical Instruments
Abstract : 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. READ MORE