Reflection Report & Advanced Teaching Skills Research

Kings and Queens of Serendip

Maastricht Academy of Music, Zuyd University of Applied Sciences Degree Programme: Master of Music

Main Subject Teacher: Matthias Akeo Nowak

Master Research Coach: Matthias Akeo Nowak, John Goldsby

2022

Laurent Peckels

A Game of Chance - Cornelis Anthonisz 1541 - Rijksmuseum - CC0 1.0

Table of Contents

• Introduction
  • Make Your Own Luck
  • Inspirations
    • Bata Project Inspiration
    • Flamenco App Inspiration
    • Interakt Inspiration
  • Why This Format?
• Literature Review
  • Research Fields
  • Algorithmic Music
  • Artist-Specific Music Apps
  • Hand-Drawn Apps and Games
• Methodology
  • Adaptive Audio
    • Adaptive Audio Overview
    • Sound and Effect Design in Video Games
    • Music in Video Games
    • Types of Sounds
    • Music
  • Tools of the Trade
    • What Is a Game Engine?
    • Game Audio Engines
    • Learning Resources
• Process Documentation
  • The Aquatic Museum (TAM): Collective & Album & App
  • Evolving Music Video
  • Score Layout and Orchestration
  • Musical Parameters
  • Random Opening Voicings and Instruments
  • Changing Speeds
  • Karnatic Rhythmical Devices
  • Pattern Seeds
• Conclusion
  • Critical Assessment
• Bibliography
• Glossary
• Copyright
• Downloads
• Randomness and Surprise in Teaching Improvisation
  • Introduction
  • Vision on Teaching
  • Research Question
  • Methodology
    • Improvisation Scope
    • Music Learning Apps
  • Research
    • Melodic Material
      • Major and Minor Scales
      • Continuous Scale Exercise
      • Pentatonic Exercise
    • Groove
      • Time Feel
      • Randomized Hits
      • Rhythmical Displacements
      • Swing Ratios
    • Intonation
    • Form
      • Blues Turnaround
      • Rhythm Changes
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography {class=“children children-type-tree children-sort-”}