The impact of digitalization on musicianship and musical practice Digitalization has given way to a variety of new forms of musical creativity and identity. Among […]
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Becoming a Postdigital Musician. Subjectivation and Technology in Contemporary Electronic Music
The article asks how individuals are subjectified by being addressed within the community of electronic musicking related to the Link-protocol. The starting point is the […]
Challenges for a Pop Music Pedagogy of the 21st Century
Popular music has been a recognized subject of music education practice and research for about 40 years, and its establishment has been accompanied by a […]
Cultural Education and Digitality: Introducing the MuBiTec Research Association
This is the first volume in the series “Cultural Education and Digitality”. It provides an overview of the projects of the funding line “Research on […]
Digitalization and Arts Education – New empirical approaches
The spread of mobile digital technologies such as smartphones, tablets or laptops has led to massive changes in musical practices in recent years. As a […]
An Actor Network-Study on the Sociomateriality of Band’s Songwriting
Following Actor Network Theory and thus investigating songwriting as a sociomaterial process we present, exemplify, and discuss the results of the exploration of informal practices. […]
»… like being in a band, baby!!!« – Postdigital Semantics and Discursive Strategies in the Online-Communication about Ableton Link
The article discusses the construction of meaning in online communication about Ableton Link technology through the lens of sociological systems theory. Link is a technology […]
Material Agency in Improvisation
Pushing the boundary of material and continually innovating instrumental techniques are part of the history of jazz, and can be found in an even more […]
Kunsttexte 2/2012: Improvisation: Theorie – Praxis – Ästhetik, Guest Editor: Matthias Haenisch, Contributions by Dirk Baecker, Christa Brüstle a.o.
For all too long, musical improvisation has been an art neglected by science. This situation has begun to change in recent years, both due to […]
Emergence. On a Theoretical Term in Current Improvisation Research
Theoretical analyses of improvisation in recent years often conceive of emergence in terms of group processes, calling upon, for example, chaos theory, theories of complex […]