Japanese Shakuhachi Honkyoku: Its Characteristics and their Implications for its Analysis and Representation

Deirdre Bolger (1, 2, 3)

1 AMU - Aix Marseille Université
2 LPL - Laboratoire Parole et Langage
3 ILCB - Institute of Language, Communication and the Brain

A invited lecture given at the Institut fûr Musikethnologie, Kunstuniversitat, Graz, Austria. This lecture presents an approach to analysing a musical genre, shakuhachi Honkyoku, that is based on the manipulation of timbre rather than melody and rhythm in such a way to capture pertinent characteristics of the music. A model of timbre in melody is presented.

Mots clés: Timbre; Shakuhachi Honkyoku; Sound quality analysis

Domaines: Sciences de l'Homme et Société; Informatique [cs]

Deirdre Bolger. Japanese Shakuhachi Honkyoku: Its Characteristics and their Implications for its Analysis and Representation. Doctoral. nstitut fûr Musikethnologie, Kunstuniversitat, Graz, Austria. 2005. ⟨hal-03989817⟩