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Showing 1 to 20 of 43 for “"Sound recording"”.
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The effect of head diffraction on sound recording
Thesis: M.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Electrical Engineering, 1960
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Rock Formation: Popular Music and the Technology of Sound Recording
… and amateur musicians, producers and recording engineers. The critical issues this work addresses are; the effect the musical equipment industry may be having on musical creativity by restricting the number of decisions available to the user of electronic musical equipment, whether or …
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Ears Taut to Hear: Sound Recording and Twentieth-Century American Literature
… engagement between American literature and sound reproduction technologies during the twentieth century. Through an analysis of texts by Gertrude Stein, John Dos Passos, Alan Lomax, Sidney Bechet, Langston Hughes, Amiri Baraka, Jack Kerouac, William S. Burroughs, and August Wilson, I explore …
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Arnold Schoenberg's "Pierrot lunaire": A study of Sprechstimme and vocal performance practice through sound recording
… Sprechstimme. Additionally, though a few recordings have been cursorily cited and reviewed, a more thorough and comprehensive examination of the Pierrot discography and the interpretation of Sprechstimme has been lacking. Contemporary performance practice often evolves through a work's …
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Selected aspects of musical style in the performance of flute repertoire [sound recording] : a package of two CDs and exegesis.
Title page, table of contents and abstract only. The complete thesis in print form is available from the University of Adelaide Library.
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Technology Supported Learning within Art and Design: The acquisition of practical skills, with specific reference to undergraduate introductory sound recording and interview techniques
… development of practical skills associated with sound recording a location-based interview, introduced (as part of studio-based practice) during a three-hour class to level 1 undergraduate art and design students?” In addressing this research question I argue that the design and evaluation of TSL …
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Ways of integrating musical systems: a portfolio of compositions
… and examined. Portfolio of scores and recordings comprises: Orbis Mentis c. 15’ (March 2008), score and sound recording Awakening c. 7’ (January 2009), score and sound recording Ad Astra c. 10’ (June 2009), score and two sound recordings Church Bells c. 10’ (September 2007), score …
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Speech Labs: Language Experiments, Early Poetry Audio Archives, And The Poetic Record
… valued, and defined during the early period of sound recording. The central claim is that the first poetry audio archives were born in linguistic speech labs, as collaborations between poets and linguists with a mutual interest in lingual experimentation. These unlikely collaborations were …
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The Digital Turn in Indian Film Sound: Ontologies and Aesthetics
My project maps film sound practices in India against the backdrop of the digital turn. It is a critical-historical account of the transitional era, roughly from 1998 to 2018, and examines practices and decisions taken ‘on the ground’ by film sound recordists, editors, designers and mixers. My work …
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Focal lengths and gravity waves
… on lenses - the provocative "camera eye" - and sound recording equipment - which proved to be the rate-limiter of technical advance. This thesis considers two filmmaking solutions to the present malaise; the Standard TV Documentary, and the single-person shooting methodology of former MIT …
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Música Tejana and the Transition from Traditional to Modern: Manuel “Cowboy” Donley and the Austin Music Scene
… Eloy Perez, witnessed the arrival of the modern sound powered by electric guitar and electric bass and the decline of the traditional sound connected to the acoustic guitar and stand-up bass. Amplification moved through the popular soundscape along with the electric guitar and effected Música …
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Five ‘Exits’ from Brecht: Towards New Brechtian Subjectivities in Film. How can Brechtian v-effekts be developed or adapted in the light of contemporary understandings of subjectivity?
… alienation techniques such as non-diegetic sound in film, disjointed or displaced props, and nonAristotelian narrative techniques. My interrogation of alienation extends it from a set of techniques used to construct a critical subject for the theatre to enable a rethinking of how critical …
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Contemporary english oral poetry by black poets in Great Britain and South Africa : a comparison between Linton Kwesi Johnson and Mzwakhe Mbuli
… with musical accompaniment and distribute it as sound-recording. This study's approach then differs from the approaches of general oral literature studies because influential writers on oral literature - specifically Walter J. Ong, Ruth Finnegan and Paul Zumthor - do not address the genre under …
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Live Sampling in Improvised Musical Performance: Three Approaches and a Discussion of Aesthetics
… Instead the complete Max/MSP source code and a sound recording of performances making use of these programs in varied situations are included. A discussion of issues raised by these works includes aesthetics, ontology, performance, and the role of the composer. Non-interactive indeterminate …
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Biologging for marine megafauna conservation: animal tracking, environmental monitoring, and modelling approaches.
… recommendations for MPA expansion. Novel sound-recording tags deployed on leatherback turtles in Gabon quantified pervasive anthropogenic noise pollution in important nesting areas, highlighting an emerging threat requiring management attention. Post-release survival analysis of three …
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You can't always be at school, you need to move on: A multi-perspective study exploring the experiences of young people with learning difficulties and their parents during post-school transition
… in the form of twelve transcripts, derived from sound recording was obtained using semi structured interviews with six participants (three young people with moderate learning difficulties and one of each of their parents) before the young people moved to college and after their move. …
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Architecture in real time : the interdisciplinary use of film, video and computer graphics for representing architecture
… 2 ) (e) Slow Scan Transmission. (Project 3) (f) Sound Recording. (Projects 1 & 2 ) (g) Video Production. (Project 1) (h) Interactive Videodisc . (Project 1 ) A comparison with more traditional media (e.g. pencil on paper) will be used to assess the relative strengths and weaknesses of the new …
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Freedom, Music and the RIAA: How the Recording Industry Association of America Shapes Culture by De-politicizing Music
Since the development of widespread sound recording and distribution, the music industry has become increasingly consolidated among fewer companies. Max Horkheimer and Theodor Adorno described how the commodifying forces of the music industry lead to a predictable formulaic music that lacks any …
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The record producer as nexus: creative inspiration, technology and the recording industry
… the record button. Close examination of the recording process will show how far this is from a complete picture. Artists are special—they come with an inspiration, and a talent, but also with a variety of complications, and in many ways a recording studio can seem the least likely place for …
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Select Reject Reconfigure: Editing Speech in Artists’ Direct Address to Camera
… to editing processes that take place during the recording and subsequent editing of an individual speaking directly to a camera. Rosalind Krauss identified all performance to camera as narcissistic (1976), which includes the subset of artists’ direct address to camera, and since then the area has …
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