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Showing 1 to 12 of 12 for “"music technologies"”.
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Autism, new music technologies and cognition
… in central coherence tasks as part of a music composition task. The application was evaluated in collaboration with the Spotlight Program, an interdisciplinary social pragmatics program for children with Asperger's syndrome. This research indicates that it is possible to embed cognitive …
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Active Ageing with Music and Technology: Meaningful Participation and the Situated Use of Technology in Community Music
… of challenges and opportunities of emerging technologies. In this dissertation, I argue that recognising community music practices and technology use as situated action provides opportunities to grasp the subtleties of social participation and technology use for active ageing. Qualitative and …
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What it’s Worth: Preferences and Expectations of Music Listeners in the Evaluation of Material Affordances
… interviews with heavy consumers of music to demonstrate that the shift from analog to digital technologies has shaped how everyday consumers comprehend, evaluate, and appreciate music platforms and services. Chapter one proposes a revision to the sociological understanding of the …
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Writing The Next Galileo, a Children's Musical
… thesis details my process in writing the book, music and lyrics to a one-act children's musical entitled The Next Galileo; it also includes an analysis of key aspects of the work. It begins with background on the project's genesis, followed by the early stages of the creative process, including …
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Cymatic Revelations
… 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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IL GROOVE COME 'TECNOLOGIA' E LE TECNOLOGIE DEL GROOVE
… important features in many styles of popular music and an aesthetic goal for musicians and producers. I begin by formulating a model of groove as a Gestalt, describing the constituent syntactic components and the ways in which they coalesce. Next, I will examine theories of groove based on …
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Music, mind and health : how community change, diagnosis, and neuro-rehabilitation can be targeted during creative tasks.
… Part of that capacity lies in how something like music can touch on just about every aspect of human thinking and experience. If music is such a pervasive phenomenon, what does it mean for the way we consider our lives in health? There are three problems with connecting the richness of music to …
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Re-Imagining Higher Popular Education
Research Funded by Universal Music Sound Foundation As we move further into a landscape of fragmented, decentralised and un-regulated education providers from YouTube to Tiktok, we need to question the role of Higher Popular Music Education (HPME). Popular Music as an area of study was introduced …
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Musical Play: Children interacting with and around music technology
This thesis explores young children and music learning in the ecology of music technologies. The research is a part of an EU project called MIROR (Musical Interaction Relying on Reflection) that had the intention to develop software for music learning designed to promote specific cognitive …
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Sir John Finch’s (1626–1682) and Dr John Covel’s (1638–1722) Sensory Experiences in the Ottoman Empire, 1660-1690
… plants, insects, and soils as well as Ottoman music, technologies, and political rituals through multisensory investigation. His writings reveal the methodological rigour of a scholar who was not a transient traveller but a resident in the Ottoman Empire. He emerges as a deeply learned observer …
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Children's Music, MP3 Players, and Expressive Practices at a Vermont Elementary School: Media Consumption as Social Organization among Schoolchildren
… kids as young as four and as old as fifteen. Music marketed to children--led by the Disney juggernaut, which promotes superstar acts such as the Jonas Brothers and Hannah Montana/Miley Cyrus across television, radio, film, DVDs and CDs, and branded toys, clothing, and electronics--represents a …
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Evolving Music Education in the Digital Age: Sound-Based Music in Public Schools of Cyprus
Years now, sound-based music has been struggling to reach a wider public. Research supports that in order to promote sound-based music, it should be introduced at an early age in someone’s life to have the opportunity to familiarise himself/herself with it and accept it (Kopiez and Lehmann, 2008). …