Browsing Masters Degrees (Music) by Title
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Indigenous African music (IAM) performance assessment: an exploration of the role of teachers during the grade 12 external practical examination.
(2022)Since the introduction of the outcomes-based education in 1997 that overcame the curricular divisions of the past, Indigenous African Music (IAM) has finally attained a seat in the national music Curriculum and Assessment ... -
Intercultural music education in South Africa : introducing gumboot dance to the classroom.
(1996)No abstract available. -
The Interplay of Music and Text in Selected Rap Compositions in Contemporary Durban.
(2009)This study deals with the interplay of music and text in contemporary Durban rap. It -
An Investigation of selected flute compositions by composers resident in South Africa.
(1986)This research briefly analyses and evaluates selected compositions for flute solo and flute and keyboard in terms of compositional techniques , formal, structure, technical difficulties and problems of performance . The ... -
An investigation of the mentorship programme of the KwaZulu-Natal Philharmonic Orchestra : a case for the adoption of an experiential learning model
(2008)The National Cadetship Programme (NCP) is part of a comprehensive Education and Development Programme within the KwaZulu-Natal Philharmonic Orchestra (KZNPO). The NCP offers promising young South African players focused ... -
Jazz education for post-apartheid South Africa.
(2001)This essay has two primary purposes: (1) to make a case for jazz education and (2) to suggest ways in which jazz education can more prominently and profitably feature in post-Apartheid South African education. Justifying ... -
Jazz travels : a portfolio of jazz compositions and arrangements of African inspiration.
(2010)The pieces presented in this portfolio are in some ways a synthesis of my own musical history up to this point in time. Though I was scarcely aware as a child, I now know that the diverse strains of modem African American ... -
Local is lekker? : a study of the perceptions of contemporary South African popular music among Durban adolescents at five culturally diverse schools in the greater Durban area.
(2005)Is local lekker? This study looks at the perceptions the youth in Durban hold towards local music. Through a study of the Grade 11 learners at Bonela Secondary, Gelofte Skool, Hillcrest High School, Thomas More College ... -
Local music and identity: a study of the signifiers of South African identity embedded in the South African Music Awards’ ‘Record of the Year’ listings from 2013 to 2018.
(2020)This research paper explores the concept of a local identity through the gaze of a postapartheid South Africa. In discussing ‘local’, this study explores pertinent discourse surrounding what could be deemed as the South ... -
The mangalam and its significance to Indian South Africans in Kwazulu Natal.
(1999)Weddings have always been an indispensable and auspicious part of Hindu life both in South Africa and in India. This study is an examination of one aspect of Hindu weddings, viz. the vocal and sometimes instrumental recital ... -
The morphology of texture and style in the minuet movements of Haydn's keyboard trios.
(1991)Haydn wrote approximately forty-five keyboard Trios between 1760 and 1796. About fifteen of them date from his youth and the rest from the later part of his creative life. This study traces the changes in the Minuet-type ... -
Mugithi perfomance as a form of social cohesion among the Agikuyu of Kenya.
(2010)This research investigated what the musical characteristics of mwomboko music were, what its social characteristics were in terms of performers, listening, venues and class relations to what extent this music functioned ... -
Music and spirituality in the Sai movement : a case study of the Isipingo Sai Centre.
(1995)No abstract available. -
Music composition in the 21st Century: exploring concertgoers’ aesthetic response to AI-generated music.
(2021)We live in the information age where digitisation and computational technology have become integral and indispensable to our daily activities. Artificial intelligence (AI), quantum computing, and other such technologies ...