Haku

This thesis explores the profound influence of rhythm as a foundational element in music composition and its potential as a primary driver for generating innovative compositional ideas. Through the lens of artistic research ...

The following text unfolds an artistic research project based on exploring creative musical notation systems that allow musicians to have intercultural collaboration without limiting their artistic identity. The overall ...

This study aims to better understand how intercultural immersion in different cultures can impact artistic processes and the experience of one's artistic identity. In this written work personal growth and evolvement in ...

In this inquiry I draw on artistic research approach to explore reflections that arise as musician, dancer, and pedagogue while navigating the immersive world of musicking within house dance culture and hip hop dance. To ...

This thesis emerges as an exploration of the multifaceted nature of music, identity, and the enduring spirit of a people living through profound challenges. Based on autoethnographic reflection, it provides an introspective ...

This exposition is a case study of discovering a musician’s aesthetic preference through self-production processes as part of the exploration of artistic identity. Music self-production requires a clear understanding of ...