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Showing 1 to 20 of 27 for “"music production"”.
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Performing Music Production:: Creating Music Product
… is to investigate a particular form of cultural production; the creation<br/>of musical product, the pop song. Previous accounts have been dominated by casting the<br/>process as one of transmission in which the music of the artists is captured in a recording and<br/>the resulting object is …
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Evaluating Music Production Students’ Awareness of Ethical Sampling
This study aimed to investigate South African music production students’ awareness of ethical sampling and related legal obligations, and how this awareness interrelates with day-to-day production practices and learning needs. It examined what students know about the ethical use of samples, how …
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Using dynamic time warping to improve the classical music production workflow
The current music production workflow, comprising recording, editing, mixing, and mastering music, requires a great deal of manual work for the sound engineer. This thesis aims to bring some recent advances in Music Information Retrieval (MIR) techniques to music production tools, with the goal of …
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A Century of Music Production in Durham City 1711-1811: A Documentary Study.
… of concerts, balls, assemblies, or theatrical productions that were frequently held in the city. For a musician, these public events provided ample opportunities to make a living. There were also opportunities to teach the children of wealthy patrons and to publish compositions. In consequence …
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Collaboration in a multimedia environment: world-building and design strategy in music production
… have worked together on the transformation of a musical album into a stage performance. The transformation of a symbolic space into a Multimedia Environment has been realized through the development of three prototypes. This iterative design process, based on improvisation, is described and …
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Evaluation and modelling of perceived audio quality in popular music, towards intelligent music production
… essential to the very foundations of intelligent music production, this thesis argues that they have not been sufficiently addressed in previous studies. An important contribution is the questioning of previously-held definitions of a 'mix'. Experiments were conducted in which participants used …
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AudioSpark – audio production & engineering learning application
… in the availability of technology for music, professional music production may be accomplished anywhere with as little as a laptop and a pair of headphones. To improve ability, users may find free tutorials and lessons online on services such as YouTube, alleviating the need to attend a …
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Future nostalgia in the twenty-first century: Hauntology, hermeneutics, and historicity in contemporary popular music
… of hauntology and its application to popular music and theory of history, arguing that hauntology is limited in ways that make it unequipped for understanding popular music’s historicity as the form develops into the 2020s. Drawing on UK artist Dua Lipa’s 2020 album Future Nostalgia as a case …
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Redefining the audio editor.
… is the digital cutting table for sound and music production in which audio can be loaded or recorded, then selected and edited. First an understanding of the audio editor is established. Then a new approach to audio editing software design is developed, based on research into current …
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Creating the Nashville Sound: A Case Study in Commercial Culture Production (Tennessee)
The thesis is an interpretive analysis of country music production in the 1950s and early 60s. It explains the change in the music during the period as the result of symbolic negotiation within the country music industry. The Nashville Sound is seen as the resolution of a struggle to construct a …
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Functional Reactive Musical Performers
… recording, sound synthesis and other fields of music production for quite some time. The actual performance of music continues to be an area in which human players are chosen over computer performers. Musical performance is an area in which personalization is more important than consistency. …
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"Producing ""Local"" Repertoire: Czech Identity, Pop Music, and the Global Music Industry"
… the politics and complexity of cultural production, consumption, and exchange by examining how cultural identity and the specific social and economic relations of symbolic creativity relate to the corporate production of music transnationally. Utilizing a multi-sited ethnography to …
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Home is Where the Tone is: The Emergence of Professional Home Recording Studios
… of professional home recording studios in the music industry landscape. Additionally, I investigate why these unique spaces are a viable option for creating professional and top-quality commercial music and why some artists and engineers prefer to work in them over or in tandem with commercial …
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Audio Mastering as a Musical Competency
… I demonstrate that audio mastering is a musical competency by elucidating the most significant, and clearly audible, facets of this competence. In fact, the mastering process impacts traditionally valued musical aspects of records, such as timbre and dynamics. By applying the emerging …
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On Digital Drumming: Collaborative, Dyadic, Co-Located, Coordinated Interaction
… processes associated with the task of rhythmic music production by inexperienced and experienced participants working collaboratively either with a human or computer partner to produce complex poly-rhythm sounds were investigated. Specifically, the research question asked is: How do …
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Contemporary indie and the construction of identity: discursive representations of indie, gendered subjectivities and the interconnections between indie music and popular fashion in the UK
… within contemporary indie. Indie emerged as a music scene in the early 1980s, and existing scholarly accounts of it focus on practices of music production and consumption. Indie has expanded and diversified over the last 30 years, however. Crucially, in the UK it has become increasingly …
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Homebuilder’s Songbook
… historical modifications to houses, along with music and other cultural artifacts, forms the working material for these speculations. In examining the role architects have played in imaging the single-family house, this thesis first explores a paper trail of pattern books, catalogs, and manuals. …
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Harry Partch: A Catalyst for Queer Compositionism
… 2014) to inquire into his legacy. As a queer musician, I re-articulate Partch’s volatility and (apparent) inability to collaborate, positing that he presented his personhood as hybridised with his self-built instruments, precarious home-studios, audio equipment, microtonal systems, published …
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Exploring The Role of Technology in the Educational Resilience of African American Male Students
… and rebuilding of the PC, and (c) a video and music production workshop. Each workshop will last approximately ten hours. At the end of the intervention, focus group interviews will be conducted to gather feedback on participant use of technology, learning, community formation, self esteem and …
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The twentieth-century revolution in string playing as reflected in the changing performing practices of viola players from Joseph Joachim to the present day: a practice-based study
… have dominated our perception and affected music production in the recording industry. Chapter Three examines primary sources, and related early recordings(1) together with secondary literature,(2) with reference to my interpretation of German-Romantic viola repertoires by Robert Schumann, …
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