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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Violin Performance"”.
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Violin Performance Practice and Ethnicity in Saraguro, Ecuador
… ways. I investigate the diversification of performance practice among Saraguro violinists to analyze this phenomenon. To point to the differentiation of ethnic consciousness, I focus on the import of the contrast between older Saraguros who play the violin while sitting, and the younger ones …
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Biometric and Biomechanical Sensing for Violin Performance Analysis
Expressive violin performance demands the coordination of multiple physical and physiological processes. Students, especially those engaged in infrequent private lessons, often struggle to manage these demands. Outside of lessons, they lack access to the resources and external feedback that …
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Selected students of Leopold Auer: a study in violin performance-practice
… his promulgation of the ‘German’ School of Violin Playing was instrumental in establishing the ‘Russian’ and ‘American’ Schools. Recent research in late 19th-century violin performance-practice has focused mainly on the ‘German’ and ‘Franco-Belgian’ Schools, and on tracing ‘genealogies’ of …
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Performance anxiety in violin playing
… of this study is to identify possible causes of performance anxiety in violin playing, and to explore ways of reducing that problem. This study was derived from interviews with five undergraduate and five graduate violin performance students at the University of Illinois School of Music, and …
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Performance practice in Hungarian folk music and its relationship to the Style Hongrois
This study investigates style and performance practice within the oral traditions of Hungarian folk music, and explores intersections with the nineteenth-century idiom style hongrois. Interviews, lessons, and workshops were undertaken as part of a practice-based immersive research experience, and …
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The Development of a Violinistic Idiom in Early Violin Music: Violin Music and its Composers in the Early 17th Century in Italy
… to trace the emergence, development, and use of violinistic idioms within written violin music in Italy from the end of the 16th century to the mid-17th century. The aim of this study is to render a concise and integrated narrative of how the Italian violinist composers in early and middle 17th …
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A Conceptual Analysis of Otakar Ševčík’s Method : A Cognitive Approach to Violin Teaching and Learning
Among music educators and particularly violinists, Otakar Ševčík and his violin method are accepted as important parts of the music education heritage. Starting from the initial stages of teaching and learning the violin, and reaching the most advanced thematic constructs, Ševčík’s educational work …
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Foundational Learning and Rehabilitation: An Investigation of the Remedial Strategies of Postsecondary Violin Instructors
Applied violin instructors at the postsecondary level often face the task of having to implement rehabilitation (remedial/corrective pedagogy) with incoming first-year students in order to address technical/musical habits or deficiencies. (Burt & Mills, 2006; Rolland, 1974b; Zweig, 2008). If …
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Investigating Forearm Muscle Activity Across Violin String Heights
… activity and co-contraction indices during performance of a four-octave G-major scale on two identical violins with a low and a high string height. Surface electromyography was collected from six forearm muscles and bilaterally from the upper trapezius. While seated in a comfortable …
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Imagining new possibilities for classical music performance in the 21st-century: Drawing inspiration from the Berlin cabarets of the Weimar Republic
Submission original under an indefinite embargo labeled 'Open Access'. The submission was exported from vireo on 2023-12-04 without embargo terms
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Essays in the Theory and Practice of the Suzuki Method
… of talent and the inherent difficulty of music performance. </p>
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Violin music in mid-18th-century Madrid: Contexts, genres, style
… of a new way of playing and composing for the violin all over Europe. To date, research on specific composers and genres have been carried out, but global studies on the use of this instrument in specific cities are scarce. In the case of Madrid, some investigations in Spanish pay attention to …
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Performing Brahms: Rediscovering expressive devices in the sonatas for violin and piano
… expressive devices in the sonatas for violin and piano This submission for the degree of Master of Philosophy in musical performance at the Elder Conservatorium of Music, University of Adelaide, consists ofa portfolio of two CDs containing recorded performances of the complete Sonatas …