From The Dean,
2016
Duquesne University
Tempo Magazine 2016-2017,
2016
Duquesne University
Table Of Contents,
2016
Duquesne University
Schubert On The Bluff,
2016
Duquesne University
Giving Opportunities,
2016
Duquesne University
Uptown Jazz Series,
2016
Duquesne University
Pmea Jazz Festival,
2016
Duquesne University
Spiritan Destinations,
2016
Duquesne University
Q&A With Ed Stephan,
2016
Duquesne University
Philip Manning,
2016
Duquesne University
Thomas Kikta,
2016
Duquesne University
Eyes And Ears Of The Spirit,
2016
Duquesne University
Faculty News,
2016
Duquesne University
Alumni News,
2016
Duquesne University
Student News,
2016
Duquesne University
About Duquesne University And The Mary Pappert School Of Music,
2016
Duquesne University
About Duquesne University And The Mary Pappert School Of Music
TEMPO
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Tempo Magazine 2016-2017 (Spreads),
2016
Duquesne University
New Faculty: Daley And Meyer,
2016
Duquesne University
The Future Of Arabic Music: No Sound Without Silence,
2016
Virginia Commonwealth University
The Future Of Arabic Music: No Sound Without Silence, Nesma Magdy Khodier Vcuq
Theses and Dissertations
For centuries, Arabic music has been intrinsically linked to Arab culture and by extension bonded to the environmental landscape of the region, reflecting their emotions, moods, and behaviors. Numerous technological advancements in the latter half of the twentieth century, have greatly affected the rich legacy of Arabic music, significantly impacting the natural progression of traditional Arabic musical genres, scales, and instrumentation.
This thesis serves as an introduction to generative methods of music production, specifically music generated through gestures. Through generative music, and its unique ability to map gestures to different musical parameters, music can be produced using computer algorithms.
The …
Practising Jazz Performance: An Investigation Into The Process That Underpins Optimal Instrumental Practice In The Jazz Idiom,
2016
Edith Cowan University
Practising Jazz Performance: An Investigation Into The Process That Underpins Optimal Instrumental Practice In The Jazz Idiom, Christopher J. Tarr
Theses: Doctorates and Masters
Little formal research has been undertaken into the processes associated with jazz improvisation, particularly those associated with practising to become an elite jazz improviser. This study seeks to understand the role of instrumental practice, particularly physical practice strategies and the associated mental states, in the development of jazz improvisers. Interviews were conducted with six improvisers of various ages, instruments and backgrounds. The study identified a number of strategies specific to jazz practice that differed from traditional practice strategies described in Western art literature, particularly in relation to the importance of the ear-to-instrument connection. Accordingly, the study sets out a series …
