Search for dissertations about: "organ works"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 swedish dissertations containing the words organ works.

2. 1. 'This heaving ocean of tones': nineteenth-century organ registration practice at St Marien, Lübeck

   Author : Joachim Walter; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Hermann Jimmerthal 1809–1886 ; Karl Lichtwark 1859–1931 ; Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy 1809–1847 ; Johann Friedrich Schulze 1793–1858 ; Edmund Schulze; Friedrich Ladegast 1818–1905 ; Lübeck St. Marien; Lübeck St. Aegidien; Schwerin Dom Cathedral ; German 19th century organ registration; orchestral registration style; registration analysis; romantic organ music; organ repertoire; organ transcription; organ building;

   Abstract : The dissertation deals with German nineteenth-century registration practice with the example of St Marien, Lübeck. The time investigated covers almost one hundred years, from 1834 until 1929 and the tenures of two organists, Hermann Jimmerthal, a student of Mendelssohn, and Karl Lichtwark, a student of Jimmerthal. READ MORE

4. 2. Matthias Weckmann: the interpretation of his organ music

   Author : Hans Davidsson; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Matthias Weckmann ca. 1616–1674 ; biography; composer; organist; Germany; Dresden; Hamburg; Denmark; organ works; music analysis; interpretation; historically–informed performance practice; manuscripts;

   Abstract : The dissertation presents an interpretation of the complete organ works of Matthias Weckmann primarily for the performer and in the spirit of historically-informed performance practice. The process of creating this interpretation was documented in writings, recordings, concerts, and a new edition of the free organ works. READ MORE

5. 3. Organ improvisation : Activity, action and rhetorical practice

   Author : Karin Johansson; Musikhögskolan i Malmö; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Rhetorical practice; Cultural-historical activity theory; Higher music education; Western art music; Discursive practices; Organ improvisation;

   Abstract : This thesis focuses on contemporary organ improvisation in Western European musical culture. The aim of the study is to explore organists’ descriptions, constructions and definitions of improvisation in words and music, with an interest in the interaction between receptivity, creativity and change. READ MORE

6. 4. The Ephemeral City : Songs for the Ghost Quarters

   Author : Katt Hernandez; Lärare (Musikhögskolan); []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; psychogeography; sound art; electroacoustic music; urban activism; violin; transposition; Stockholm; music; organ; synthesizers; improvised music; urban studies; sound installation; musik; violin; fiol; orgel; impromusik; improvisation; electroakusitsk musik; psykogeografi; urbana studier; stadsgestaltning; urbana aktivism; ljudkonst; ljud installationer; synthesizer; transponering; Stockholm;

   Abstract : The towers of the Stockholm skyline twine with radio transmissions, flying out over the city, drifting down through the streets and sinking into the underground telephone system below. Stockholm has buildings that have been there for centuries, but is also full of modern and contemporary architectures, all jostling for their place in parallel collective memory. READ MORE

7. 5. Music - moment - message: Interpretive, improvisational, and ideological aspects of Petr Eben's organ works

   Author : Johannes Landgren; Göteborgs universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES;

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