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Intercultural musicianship: a collective and participatory form of music exchange across the globe
"... Cultural boundaries are no longer geographically dictated. This intercultural music making initiative made provision for the social cohesion of the North-West University, South Africa Tswana students as they prepared musical artefacts for ‘export ’ that convey, confirm and explore their culture of b ..."
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Cultural boundaries are no longer geographically dictated. This intercultural music making initiative made provision for the social cohesion of the North-West University, South Africa Tswana students as they prepared musical artefacts for ‘export ’ that convey, confirm and explore their culture
Self-redundancy in Music
, 2009
"... Where a structural analysis can be produced for a musical artefact, variants of the artefact can often be obtained by ‘inverting ’ the analysis, in much the same way we produce novel sentences from a grammar. The paper describes use of information theory for purposes of deriving structural analyses ..."
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Where a structural analysis can be produced for a musical artefact, variants of the artefact can often be obtained by ‘inverting ’ the analysis, in much the same way we produce novel sentences from a grammar. The paper describes use of information theory for purposes of deriving structural analyses
Religious Artefacts As Consumer Culture Products
, 2010
"... This paper explores how religious and secular discourses are combined in the artefacts of a contemporary mega-church. Through an investigation of music lyrics, practice and performance, we explore how religious discourse intersects with the 'market system' and 'therapeutic ethos&apos ..."
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This paper explores how religious and secular discourses are combined in the artefacts of a contemporary mega-church. Through an investigation of music lyrics, practice and performance, we explore how religious discourse intersects with the 'market system' and 'therapeutic ethos
Artefact & Artifice : views on life
, 2003
"... The views of some artists on what constitutes "life" are explored, with the aim of challenging those within the artificial life research community to rethink and perhaps expand their own views about the term and its meaningful application. The focus is on the musical works of Steve Reich a ..."
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The views of some artists on what constitutes "life" are explored, with the aim of challenging those within the artificial life research community to rethink and perhaps expand their own views about the term and its meaningful application. The focus is on the musical works of Steve Reich
The Festival Checklist: design as the transformation of artefacts
"... The idea that computer systems should be designed through abstract representations of the use domain has been systematically challenged in the Scandinavian tradition of user involvement in design. In this paper it is suggested that ideal design should happen as a transformation of artefacts rather t ..."
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a case story about a design project involving a music festival organisation and a group of university researchers, aiming at developing computer support for the planning and production of the festival. Keywords Transformation, representations, design artefacts, user involvement, secondary
Everyday Artefacts – Challenges and Opportunities for HCI
"... Olufsen sales person demonstrates the effect of the cinema experience in Paul and Sarah’s living room, through widening the format of the television and establishing surround sound by connecting the four speakers in the living room. Sarah is very excited about the cinema experience. She has tried it ..."
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. As she succeeds, she realises that she does not like the effect after all. It is too dramatic for her taste. Instead she finds out how to set up their system in a way that she can enjoy her favourite music played out loudly through the four speakers in the living room. She invents the concert experience
INTRODUCTION: ROMANTICISM, MUSIC AND CONCEPTIONS
"... This article addresses and contests a particular narrative about the history of copy-right law’s engagement with music, an exemplary version of which is to be found in Lydia Goehr’s highly influential The Imaginary Museum of Musical Works (1992). According to this narrative, copyright law’s concepti ..."
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the doctrinal logic of property law and, especially, economic and aesthetic understandings of what a musical artefact was and where its value resided. However, far from simply absorb-ing aesthetic ideas about musical or other cultural practices, it is argued here that copyright’s categories have developed
Chris Thornton Music from Inverted Analysis:Creativity or Just Copying? Artefact Generation from Inverted Analysis
, 2009
"... Although it generates excellent compositions in the style of ..."
Instrumentness in Clusters of Artefacts-- a First Take on Collaborative Creativity
"... Based on the concept of instrumentness and the notion of interaction through clusters of artefacts, we discuss collaborative creativity. We suggest that the close group interaction is not a sufficient perspective in understanding artistic collaborative creativity. Author Keywords Collaboration, inst ..."
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, instrumentness, computer mediated creativity, music composition, interface aesthetics, metonymy, mediation, materiality, activity theory, instrumental interactions, clusters of artefacts. ACM Classification Keyword H.5.0 HCI: general;
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