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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Audio Arts and Acoustics"”.
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A RAFT THROUGH STORMS (A.R.T.S.)
… hybrid-creative project exploring the sustaining and healing power of creative work in difficult times. Comprised of film, music, poetry, visual art, and community engagement, each genre and collaborative action offers a unique opportunity for meditation and discovery—with the sum being greater …
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THE RESONANCE OF DESIRE: A SONIC EXPLORATION AND GUIDE TO RECREATING DISNEY’S SIGNATURE ‘I WANT’ SONGS
… of Disney’s Renaissance-era “I Want” songs and develops a framework for recreating their signature production style. This study analyzes how vocal timbre, microphone choices, layering, stereo placement, and mixing strategies contribute to the immersive qualities that define the Disney sound. …
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Reimagining the Collective: Black Popular Music and Recording Studio Innovation, 1970-1990
… distinct impact on styles marketed as R&B, soul, and funk. Multitracking in the 1950s and 1960s had paved the way for a transformed production process, one initiated by Les Paul’s and Sidney Bechet’s overdubbing experiments in the 1940s. The collective sound of instrumentalists and vocalists heard …
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PEDAGOGY OF VIDEO-GAME SCORING FOR COLLEGIATE APPLICATION AND AN ORIGINAL SCORE FOR THE NINTENDO SWITCH TITLE, RENAINE
… for college-level students to study this field, and even fewer that are offered remotely via online sources. My goal for this thesis was to craft educational modules, courses, or other academically-based resources, that would develop a student’s musical skills, professional instincts, and …
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Elsewhere: In Defense of Daydreaming
… music, organic life is an absurd, improbable, and serendipitous instance. I set circular, electric, acoustic, and magnetic forces in motion and allow them to coalesce freely in the hopes of synthesizing unexpected moments of beauty, connection, and harmony.</p>
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And Then After That, Anything Goes
<p>The following is a collection of short fiction and creative nonfiction pieces written from January 2017 to May 2018, when the author was a student at the Center for Writers at the University of Southern Mississippi. While unlinked in narrative, the pieces often reflect on similar themes: family; …
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The Modes of Intervention in Alvin Lucier’s <i>I Am Sitting in a Room</i>
… </em>(1969) is an icon of experimental music and sound art. The sizable literature addressing the aesthetic and philosophical implications of this piece rarely discusses the performance practice beyond what is indicated in the score itself. This is problematic for two reasons: 1) The meaning …