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Music plega : towards an understanding of play within professional chamber ensemble music rehearsals (2020)
Thesis
Todd, R. W. Music plega : towards an understanding of play within professional chamber ensemble music rehearsals. (Thesis). University of Hull. https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4223454

This thesis explores the phenomenon of play within professional chamber ensemble music rehearsals of the Western art tradition. It sets out to provide a critical examination of existing literature on play, especially to consider relevant ideas within... Read More about Music plega : towards an understanding of play within professional chamber ensemble music rehearsals.

Exploring the piano accompanist in western duo music ensembles : towards a conceptual framework of professional piano accompaniment practice (2017)
Thesis
Roussou, E. N. (2017). Exploring the piano accompanist in western duo music ensembles : towards a conceptual framework of professional piano accompaniment practice. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4220889

This thesis explores the phenomenon of the piano accompanist in Western art duo chamber ensembles, specifically the solo–accompaniment medium. Following a critical examination of relevant literature by practitioners and researchers where changing soc... Read More about Exploring the piano accompanist in western duo music ensembles : towards a conceptual framework of professional piano accompaniment practice.

Investigating aural : a case study of its relationship to degree success and its understanding by university music students (2015)
Thesis
Wright, C. R. (2015). Investigating aural : a case study of its relationship to degree success and its understanding by university music students. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217889

The central aim of this research is twofold: first, to examine the relationship between university music students’ aural ability as measured in examination marks and overall success on a music degree programme; and second, to investigate current univ... Read More about Investigating aural : a case study of its relationship to degree success and its understanding by university music students.

University music students' thinking about performance : cultural creativity in an educational context (2014)
Thesis
Poyser, R. (2014). University music students' thinking about performance : cultural creativity in an educational context. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4218226

This research seeks to explore the knowledge and beliefs of university music performance students, and to see whether any pattern(s) or framework(s) of theory can be postulated. The research also considers the impact on this framework of the educatio... Read More about University music students' thinking about performance : cultural creativity in an educational context.

Co-performer empathy in expert ensemble playing (2014)
Thesis
Waddington, C. E. (2014). Co-performer empathy in expert ensemble playing. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4217030

This thesis, comprising four empirical studies, investigates the process of co-performer empathy in expert ensemble playing. Following an extensive review of the existing literature relating to both optimal experiences of performance and empathy, it... Read More about Co-performer empathy in expert ensemble playing.

An investigation into pupils' attitudes towards secondary music education in Cyprus (2011)
Thesis
Teklos, P. (2011). An investigation into pupils' attitudes towards secondary music education in Cyprus. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4213081

The focus of this study was on the identification of pupils’ attitudes towards music education in secondary schools of Cyprus. There is a growing body of literature about the Cypriot music education scene, although the majority of studies to date hav... Read More about An investigation into pupils' attitudes towards secondary music education in Cyprus.

Listeners' perceptual and emotional responses to tonal and atonal music (2007)
Thesis
Prior, H. M. (2007). Listeners' perceptual and emotional responses to tonal and atonal music. (Thesis). University of Hull. Retrieved from https://hull-repository.worktribe.com/output/4208381

This thesis examines listeners' responses to tonal and atonal music through a combined model that encompasses music perception theories such as the cue abstraction mechanism, and both listener- and stimulus-based models of emotional responses to musi... Read More about Listeners' perceptual and emotional responses to tonal and atonal music.