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Kurt Weill: the 'composer as dramatist' in American musical theatre production [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
PhDThe aim of this thesis is to critically examine Weill‘s negotiation of American cultural industries and his collaborative practice in making musicals there. It addresses the influence of the earlier, now discredited, concept of ‗Two Weills‘, which has
Whitfield, Sarah
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Musical timbre: bridging perception with semantics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Musical timbre is a complex and multidimensional entity which provides information regarding the properties of a sound source (size, material, etc.). When it comes to music, however, timbre does not merely carry environmental information, but it also ...
Zacharakis, Asterios
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“Be Yourself”: Frank Ocean’s Blonde and Hip-Hop

open access: yesNota Bene, 2022
Upon the release of Frank Ocean’s 2016 album, Blonde, its minimalist yet textured musical aesthetic saw critics compare the album to works by rock auteurs such as Brian Wilson and Brian Eno.
Benjamin Heffernan
doaj   +1 more source

Music and the materialization of identities [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Material Culture, 2011
How does music materialize identities? This article argues that music is instructive in conceptualizing the materialization of identity because it opens up new perspectives on issues of materiality, mediation and affect. These perspectives are intimately related in turn to music’s plural socialities, which necessitate a novel approach to theorizing the
openaire   +2 more sources

Creative ethnicity: music as an element of ethnicity among Polish Tatars

open access: yesCreativity Studies, 2021
The aim of this article is to analyse the role of ethnic music in the life of the Tatar minority in Poland as an example of creative ethnicity. On the one hand, modern Tatar musical practices construct an interesting example of “invented tradition ...
Urszula Abłażewicz-Górnicka   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Let's Talk Music - A Model for Enhancing Intercultural Communication: Trying to Understand Why and How Music Helps

open access: yesVoices, 2016
This article presents the Let's talk music model, in which people from different cultural backgrounds work in a group setting to address and resolve cultural and identity conflicts. The model is based on musical activities and the goal of this article is
Avi Gilboa
doaj   +1 more source

Semiotics in the Study of Aleksander Tansman᾽s Cultural Identity [PDF]

open access: yesAthens Journal of Humanities & Arts, 2020
The affiliation of the Polish émigré composers with Polish culture has often raised doubts which would probably not have occurred had those composers stayed in Poland. These doubts arise from the fact that in some cases it is difficult to determine those
Anna Granat-Janki
doaj   +1 more source

Conceptualising quality early childhood education: Learning from young children in Brazil and South Africa through creative and play‐based methods

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Identity Construction Through Music Notation of The Indigenous Style of Gitar Tunggal Lampung Pesisir

open access: yesHarmonia: Journal of Arts Research and Education, 2021
This study aims to reveal the meaning of music notation writing of gitar tunggal Lampung Pesisir written by Imam Rozali. Imam is a gitar tunggal player who wrote his technique and playing style in notation symbols. This article uses a case study research
Riyan Hidayatullah   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Education: 6. The Influence of Cultural Diversity on Openearedness

open access: yesReview of Artistic Education, 2018
Open-earedness theory has repeatedly been confirmed on several populations including American, English, Dutch, German and Finnish people. Nonetheless the influence of cultural diversity on openness towards unfamiliar music has received little attention ...
Iușcă Dorina Geta
doaj   +1 more source

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