Exposition

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In this research project, guitarist and improviser Tobias Andersson investigates compositional tools and techniques to create flexible harmonic frameworks for improvisation. In a strive for music that stays in an improvisational state the reseach project also adresses questions on the quality of coherence in the music. The research project investigates how the application of theoretical concepts associated to the 20th century western classical music and post-tonal theory can be useful when composing for improvisation. By taking a close look on the musical material itself, the author starts to compose music where all harmonic and melodic material is derived from a small original set. The results of the investigation is a series of compositions for different ensembles, spanning from solo work, via smaller settings a large ensemble of wind instruments. The compositions are analysed in regard to the initial questions of coherence and harmonic flexibility, sharing insights to how the compositional approach influenced the musical results.
typeresearch exposition
keywordsimprovisation, music, music theory, post-tonal, jazz, guitar, ensemble, solo
date07/12/2022
last modified18/06/2023
statusin progress
share statuspublic
copyrightTobias Andersson
licenseCC BY-NC-ND
languageEnglish
urlhttps://www.researchcatalogue.net/view/1854225/1854226


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1861709 Hammer Tobias Andersson All rights reserved
1861757 Förnimmelser koral Tobias Andersson All rights reserved
1872179 hammer Tobias Andersson All rights reserved
1872188 hammer Tobias Andersson All rights reserved
1872274 Dalarna,_Säfsnäs_sn.,_Gravendal._Räckhammare._Teckning_av_Ferdinand_Boberg_-_Nordiska_museet_-_NMA.0088762 Public domain Public domain
1872355 Tobias Andersson MAS202 [recording] Moineaux I Tobias Andersson All rights reserved
1872362 Tobias Andersson MAS202 [recording] Moineaux II Tobias Andersson All rights reserved
1872396 "trichord chain" Tobias Andersson All rights reserved
1872426 Tobias Andersson Moineaux II video (small) Tobias Andersson All rights reserved
1872473 mirror harmony Tobias Andersson All rights reserved
1872491 chords in moineaux I Tobias Andersson All rights reserved
1880401 Förnimmelser motiv Tobias Andersson All rights reserved
1880444 Hammer Tobias Andersson All rights reserved
1882508 Tobias Andersson - Förnimmelser slutkoral - Partitur Tobias Andersson All rights reserved
2009929 IMG_0155 Tobias Andersson All rights reserved
2058630 solo_Svartvinter_improvisation Tobias Andersson All rights reserved
2058648 solo_Svartvinter_improvisation Tobias Andersson All rights reserved
2058939 Skärmavbild 2023-03-31 kl. 18.16.14 Tobias Andersson All rights reserved
2058948 034 B Tobias Andersson All rights reserved
2058949 034 B Tobias Andersson All rights reserved
2058952 Skärmavbild 2023-03-31 kl. 21.43.58 Tobias Andersson All rights reserved
2061130 A minor scale harmonized Tobias Andersson All rights reserved
2061144 0,3,4 trichord improvisation analysis Tobias Andersson All rights reserved
2061442 common tone transposition Tobias Andersson CC BY-NC
2061444 The map - trichords on the guitar Tobias Andersson All rights reserved
2061983 Skärmavbild 2023-04-03 kl. 14.15.38 Tobias Andersson All rights reserved
2075611 Moineaux bandbild Tobias Andersson CC BY-NC-ND
2075617 Moineaux bandbild Tobias Andersson CC BY-NC-ND
2075633 Skärmavbild 2023-04-03 kl. 14.15.38 Tobias Andersson CC BY-NC-ND
2075700 Solo Tobias Andersson CC BY-NC-ND
2075736 The map - trichords on the guitar Tobias Andersson CC BY-NC-ND
2079795 Tobias Andersson MAS202 [recording] Moineaux I Tobias Andersson CC BY-NC-ND
2080834 intervals by degree of dissonance Tobias Andersson CC BY-NC-ND
2080894 intervals by degree of dissonance Tobias Andersson CC BY-NC-ND
2081943 Förnimmelser Tobias Andersson All rights reserved
2088581 Förnimmelser GWO Tobias 720p Tobias Andersson CC BY-NC-ND
2198686 Moineaux I Tobias Andersson All rights reserved
2198688 Moineaux II Tobias Andersson All rights reserved

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