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Natural Sympathies: An Examination Of Music Interpreting Literature In Jane Eyre, William Currer Suggs Jan 2023

Natural Sympathies: An Examination Of Music Interpreting Literature In Jane Eyre, William Currer Suggs

Senior Projects Spring 2023

Senior Project submitted to The Division of the Arts of Bard College.


Goodbye? Reflections And Stream Of Consciousness On, Underneath And Around The Creation Of “Hello?”, Leonard Shevel Gurevich Jan 2023

Goodbye? Reflections And Stream Of Consciousness On, Underneath And Around The Creation Of “Hello?”, Leonard Shevel Gurevich

Senior Projects Spring 2023

Senior Project submitted to The Division of Arts of Bard College.


A Walk In The Woods, Matthew Paul Macari Jan 2023

A Walk In The Woods, Matthew Paul Macari

Senior Projects Spring 2023

A Walk in the Woods is a piece of experimental multimedia consisting visually of images of the Hudson Valley processed through mid-90s computer graphics and aurally of field recordings, monologues, musical motifs, and songs. All of these elements are combined with the use of a game engine to create an interactive experience reminiscent of the MS-DOS video games of the mid to late-90s. Working on this project allowed me to both turn away from the discouragement caused by my unrealized musical plans and return to a place where I had once felt comfortable exploring my curiosity in the topics of …


Mathematical Structure Of Musical Tuning Systems, Shay Joel Francis Spitzer Jan 2023

Mathematical Structure Of Musical Tuning Systems, Shay Joel Francis Spitzer

Senior Projects Spring 2023

Over the course of history, western music has created a unique mathematical problem for itself. From acoustics, we know that two notes sound good together when they are related by simple ratios consisting of low primes. The problem arises when we try to build a finite set of pitches, like the 12 notes on a piano, that are all related by such ratios. We approach the problem by laying out definitions and axioms that seek to identify and generalize desirable properties. We can then apply these ideas to a broadened algebraic framework. Rings in which low prime integers can be …


Off Beat / I'Ll Wait., Signe Annabel Peterson Jan 2023

Off Beat / I'Ll Wait., Signe Annabel Peterson

Senior Projects Spring 2023

Music!


Direct Sensory Input, No Complications & A Token Of His Grace, Vigilance Jw Brandon Jan 2023

Direct Sensory Input, No Complications & A Token Of His Grace, Vigilance Jw Brandon

Senior Projects Spring 2023

Senior Project submitted to The Division of Arts of Bard College.


The Short Song Project, Jayla Kai Smith Jan 2023

The Short Song Project, Jayla Kai Smith

Senior Projects Spring 2023

The Short Song Project is a collection of short songs about play and reveling in the freedom afforded by curiosity.