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Showing 1 to 20 of 51 for “"musicality"”.
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Musicality, Subjectivity, and the Canterbury Tales
This thesis is concerned with musicality as an interpretive category in the reading of Middle English literature in both lyric and narrative texts. The anonymous musical lyrics of thirteenth century England emphasize the individual subjectivity of the speaker, a quality which is enhanced by their …
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Musicality, Subjectivity, and the Canterbury Tales
This thesis is concerned with musicality as an interpretive category in the reading of Middle English literature in both lyric and narrative texts. The anonymous musical lyrics of thirteenth century England emphasize the individual subjectivity of the speaker, a quality which is enhanced by their …
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Visual Musicality and the Moving Image
This project focuses on different aspects of City Symphonies. At its origins, it aimed to formulate and to test, through the production of practical work, hypotheses concerning the relationship between moving images and music. While scholars in Film Studies have, over recent decades, published …
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The Musicality of Salsa Dancers: An Ethnographic Study
… and partner make evident an engagement with musicality that can be seen through their demonstration of kinesthetic entrainment, structural feeling of hypermetric conventions, and enactment of expressive microtiming within beat and metric structures. I introduce the concept of timespace to …
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An Intersection of Arts: Musicality in the Poetry of Louise Bogan
This thesis is an analysis of Bogan's use of musical structures including rhythmic patterns, aural architecture, and musical imagery.
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Seeking a Vision, Finding a Voice: Exploring the Musicality of Theatre Through Multidisciplinary Practice
… the production of theatre stems from a place of musicality. Seeking a Vision, Finding a Voice explores my creative journey as multi-disciplinary theatre artist through a series of case studies detailing my practice as a Director/ Sound Designer. It examines my evolving process, which often …
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A multiple factor analysis of the relationship between musicality, general intelligence, and literary ability
… to have prevailed for some time the idea that musicality represented some 'innate permeating spirit' which distinguished the possessor of the 'musical spark' from his brethren of more common clay. This implied that certain human beings had some general musical capacity or 'turn of mind' which …
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Composing the body: narrative in the age of improvisation, 1770-1867
… them to try to distinguish a white, sentimental musicality from “the wild, sad strains” of the slave. But other authors, including Herman Melville and Lydia Maria Child, took up the intersection of white and black musicality to recommend a new form of sympathetic listening, thereby challenging …
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Saudade
… teeth-grinding imagery, or song-filled musicality, but they exhibit various literary devices and poetry techniques. They bring forth specific moments in time and connect ideas to readers, which transcend time or space. </p> <p>Saudade, aims to connect these moments in time that people …
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Performance Approach in the Recorded History of Alban Berg's Piano Sonata, Op. 1
… approach where performance practice and musicality can be essayed. Research into recordings that reveals performers’ agencies allows problematic assignment of composer’s intent to be eroded, demystifies artists’ aesthetics, underscores the plurality of musical approach, and details the …
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Unravelling the Musical in Art: Matisse, his music and his textiles
… possibilities of interpreting his visual musicality, which is found to be metaphysical, modal and motivic in concept. Finally, these separate strands are drawn together in a single synoptic analysis of the Chapel of the Rosary, the artist’s self-proclaimed masterpiece and ‘total’ work of …
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The Effects of a Performance-Oriented Music Appreciation Class on Beginning Adult Piano Study
… by subjects who demonstrate less natural musicality.
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Performing women’s poetry: an evolving craft
… number of guises, from the sounds of orality and musicality, to the embodiment of performance by these poets. I aim to examine the creation of an aesthetic of performance among these women poets, paying particular attention to the ways the female body is performed in this work. Finally, I consider …
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EFFECTS OF VERBAL-ONLY AND PAIRED VERBAL-GESTURAL INSTRUCTION ON PERFORMANCE SKILL OF DEVELOPING WIND INSTRUMENTALISTS
… Interface (CRDI) using the following criteria: musicality (phrasing, dynamics, balance, and expression) and technical accuracy (rhythm, articulation, intonation, and tempo). A paired-samples t-test was used to compare pretest (performance before rehearsal) and posttest (performance after …
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On Ezra Pound's Translation of Classical Chinese Poetry in Cathay
… the essence, the delicate shades of meaning, the musicality, the sharp imagery, the precise diction, and the succinct style of the source texts, which has enable Cathay to become a popular collection of translation since its first publication in 1915.
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Pedagogical literature for violists: selected studies from Lillian Fuchs's 16 Fantasy Études and corresponding orchestral excerpts
… 16-week course will help students build their musicality and craftsmanship by studying selected études and standard viola audition repertoire. Each étude will address the technical and musical demands of its given excerpt, and the course will offer students suggestions as how to practice them. …
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Cadences of Choreomusicality: Investigating the Relationship Between Sound and Movement in Staged Performances of Popping and Animation in the United Kingdom
… of their performances through complex uses of musicality. Popping is a dance form that is included under the umbrella of street dance, which encompasses a wide range of dance practices with their origins in social and vernacular contexts. I scrutinise the musical trends and characteristics of …
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Canções infantis e a educação infantil
… theories that discuss about music and children's musicality and their role in teaching and learning. The authors surveyed are: Brito (2003), Smith (1986), Felipe (1998), Fonterrada, (2005), Gainza (1988) among others that address concepts of music in kindergarten. The results indicate that the …
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Music, narrative, voice and presence: revealing a composed feature methodology.
… of the dominant aesthetic ensures that music, musicality and the composer are brought to the fore. Thirdly, therefore my voice within the work is a pluralistic entity, encompassing the composer voice, authorial voice and physical voice. By situating the composed features and myself as the …
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Music, Cinema and the Representation of Africa
… It begins by tracing the early importance of musicality and performance in cinema back to other cultures of visuality and socio-political ideologies that were prevalent at the time of cinema’s birth. The result of this relationship means that cinema has functioned as both a tool for portraying …
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