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Showing 1 to 20 of 23 for “"live music"”.
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The business of live music in South Africa and the jazz musician
… is to investigate how the business of music operates in the live music industry of South Africa in relation to the jazz musician;; also what systems are in place that assist, protect the rights of, and provide for, the jazz musician (bearing in mind that most jazz musicians double as …
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“There doth great Handel live”: Music in the life and works of Samuel Butler
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The effect of live music therapy interventions on pediatric patients who are mechanically ventilated and sedated and their caregivers
… of this study was to assess the effects of live music therapy interventions on pain and anxiety in critically ill pediatric patients ages birth to two years who are mechanically ventilated and sedated as a result of a respiratory tract infection. The research aims were to: 1) Determine the …
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WESTERN MUSIC BY ITS OTHERS: OVERSEAS FILIPINO MUSICIANS AND THE GEOGRAPHIES OF MIGRANT CREATIVE LABOR
… the research presents the creative sector of live music performance in hotels, theme parks, and cruise ships as a complex migrant labor economy, one in which Overseas Filipino Musicians (OFMs) emerge as a numerically significant yet systematically marginalized niche of creative workers. The …
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Comparing live to recorded music and stories using multiple psychoneuroendocrine and psychological measures
Listening to music brings health benefits, according to an expanding opus of empirical research. Studies to date cover a wide range of music interventions and outcome measures. Music has been applied to healthy participants, as well as clinical populations to target anxiety and pain. But little is …
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The development of a non-verbal communication based tool to measure engagement in those who are unable to self-report.
Objective: Music is widely known as a promising beneficial non-pharmacological approach for individuals with dementia. Although considerable research has been conducted on the relationship between music and health outcomes, this has tended to rely solely on self-report questionnaires. No research …
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(In)Determinacy: incorporating openness in programmed music and performance
… use of indeterminacy as a method for creating live music and theater performances. The included works draw from Dadaist and Surrealist collage, avant garde theater, contemporary art, and contemporary composition, and use code, networked media, and open performance systems to create scores and …
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Angelic airs/subversive songs: Music as cultural discourse in Victorian literature and society
… on nineteenth-century aesthetics to include music, a rarely studied yet vital Victorian artform. I argue that Victorians concurrently idealized music as a transcendent corrective to social ills and feared it as a subversive context for these ills. In Chapter One, I examine Victorian …
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Cymatic Revelations
… pattern imaging, real-time video projection, and live music. When musical vibrations are channeled through a malleable medium such as a liquid, the vibrations cause the medium to arrange itself into visible geometries known as cymatic patterns. Being that these patterns are created by the sounds …
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Eager and Hungry for Music: The WPA Music Project in New Orleans, 1935-1943
… during the Great Depression of the 1930s, musicians in particular fell on hard times. The live music profession had begun to decline even before the onset of the Depression due to the introduction of new acoustic technologies. In 1935, President Franklin Delano Roosevelt established the …
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Composing With Parameters for Synthetic Instruments
This dissertation presents a theory for designing musical instruments which produce sound by means of computer software, and suggests fruitful ways of composing for such instruments. Unlike other research in new instruments, it focuses on the interfaces between performer, instrument-controller and …
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What Does Music Have To Do With It? - A Conceptual Framework For Designing Music Performance Centered Projects Embedding Regenerative Sustainability Practices
… its ecological impact. There is potential for musicians and the music industry to play a proactive role in advancing regenerative sustainability through community-serving performances. This study investigated how music performances can be integrated with regenerative principles to foster …
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For a ‘Dramaturgy of the Piano Recital’ – an investigation of interdisciplinary strategies for live classical piano performances
… investigates interdisciplinary strategies for live classical piano performances. The questions which initiated this research emerged from my practice as a classical pianist, and they are concerned, in particular, with the space of the performance, the formalities of the concert etiquette, and …
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Experiential Encounters with Architecture and Sound: The Use of Styli in Urban Field Recording and Lefebvre's Rhythmanalysis
… architecture through field recording practices, live performance, sounding artifacts (vinyl), DJ performances, crowdsourcing, community-based projects, mindfulness, and visual art. It provides examples of research practices undertaken, touching on psychogeography, autoethnography, sociology, …
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The process of taking ideas into reality, an ex post facto framework
… startup project, and MIT's first fully unified live music student organization. With this diverse set of projects and parameters, I came to question if they held a common process. Though the topic of idea development deserves greater investigation and empirical study, I offer here a set of …
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The potential of music in the post COVID-19 pandemic realities of mothers in South Jersey
… neighborhoods and how their involvement in group music experiences might contribute to their everyday life. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, women who are mothers have experienced unfavorable outcomes in health and wellbeing domains and need psychological and emotional health resources related to post …
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Pharmamusicology: Exploring the Impact of Music on the Physiology and Psychology of Anxiety Disorders and Well-Being
… the impact of personalized approaches to music-based mental health and well-being support systems grounded in physiology and/or psychology, through analysis of biometric and self-report data. This work is divided into two streams, with four projects classified into the category of “Music …
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Rural Routes: Place–Based Music Education in Two Rural Canadian Communities
… research study was to profile exemplary rural music programs, examining how their components and contexts contributed to a deep sense of place for students, teachers, and the community. Using case-study methodology, two rural communities were profiled: Bella Coola, British Columbia and Winkler, …
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What is Music For?: Utopian Ecomusicologies and Musicking Hornby Island
This dissertation concerns making music as a utopian ecological practice, skill, or method of associative communication where participants temporarily move towards idealized relationships between themselves and their environment. Live music making can bring people together in the collective …
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The Blues Is Alright: Blues Music as a Root for Cultural Tourism and Public History
… and necessary re-imaginings of sites of music lore, places in which the blues have played a role in music tourism, and how public history is used in different ways to accomplish a similar goal. For cities with ties to blues history, blues music tourism can become a source for financial …
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