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TransVariations – music beyond the limits of time and technology: an overview
Benetti, Alfonso; Brandtsegg, Øyvind; Engum, Trond; Monteiro, FranciscoTransVariations addresses the use of innovative technological approaches to problematize the relationship between artistic creation and interpretation in the context of Western music. The project explores the possibilities of modern timbral shaping in the context of Western-Art piano repertoire using feedback and adaptive processing methods as modes of experimentation. Techniques used included the analysis of s...
TransVariations: Beethoven in the age of AI
Benetti, Alfonso; Brandtsegg, Øyvind; Engum, Trond; Monteiro, FranciscoWhat if...Beethoven were here today? In the context of Western-Art Music, performance has been intimately linked to interpretation based on the idea of authenticity in relation to a certain musical text. This tendency normally excludes interaction with contemporary technological tools, circumscribes the musical piece as an element of the past, and isolates the performance as a secondary and imperfect entity in ...
Development of a Proposal for a Program to Promote Positive Mental Health Liter...
Nobre, Joana; Arco, Helena; Monteiro, Francisco; Oliveira, Ana Paula; Ferré-Grau, Carme; Sequeira, CarlosOver the last years, there have been several studies that have shown insufficient levels of adolescents’ mental health literacy (MHL). Knowledge about intervention programs that promote positive mental health literacy (PMeHL) among adolescents is still very scarce. In this sense, we defined as objectives to identify and describe the necessary components to design a program proposal that promotes adolescents’ PM...
Salette Tavares: musicalidade e visualidade das palavras no espaço-tempo
Lambert, Maria de Fátima; Monteiro, FranciscoNa continuidade de estudos versando entre palavras, sons e imagens nos anos 1960 e 1970 e sobre experimentalismos no panorama musical português, propõe-se uma leitura de obras específicas de Salette Tavares em diálogo com outros ‘experimentadores artísticos’: Jorge Peixinho, Ana Hatherly ou Anna Maria Maiolino. Vai-se, pois, ao encontro do conceito formulado por José Ernesto de Sousa de ‘operadores estéticos’ (...
The Piano in the Portuguese Experimental Music Scene: Approaches, Contexts, and...
Benetti, Alfonso; Monteiro, FranciscoIn Portugal, the avant-garde experimental approaches of the 1960s were fruitful for the emancipation of the sound potential of musical instruments and non-instruments. Since then, prepared techniques —the use of objects as sound producers, or in the context of extended techniques, electronics, and other processes of sound engagement—brought along the potential for rethinking and reformulating the piano and rela...
The piano in the Portuguese experimental scope: approaches, contexts and practices
Benetti, Alfonso; Monteiro, FranciscoIn Portugal, experimental avant-garde approaches of the 1960s were fruitful for the emancipation of the sound potential of musical instruments and non-instruments. Since then, prepared techniques, the use of objects as sound producers or in the context of extended techniques, electronics and other processes of sound engagement brought along the potential for rethinking and reformulating the piano and the relati...
TransVariations: Music beyond the limits of time and technology
Benetti, Alfonso; Monteiro, FranciscoThis project will address the use of innovative technological approaches to problematize the relationship between artistic creation and interpretation in the context of Western music. The initiative will explore the possibilities of modern timbral shaping in the context of Western-Art piano repertoire using feedback and adaptive processing methods as modes of experimentation. Techniques to be used include the a...
Mental Health Literacy and Positive Mental Health in Adolescents: A Correlation...
Nobre, Joana; Calha, António; Luis, Henrique; Oliveira, Ana Paula; Monteiro, Francisco; Ferré-Grau, Carme; Sequeira, CarlosThis study aimed to assess adolescents0 Mental Health Literacy (MHL) level, Positive Mental Health (PMH) level, the association between sociodemographic variables and the MHL and PMH levels, and the relationship between adolescent0 s MHL and PMH levels. A quantitative, crosssectional, correlational study was conducted with a convenience sample of 260 adolescents studying in the 5th to 12th years of school. The ...
Psychological Vulnerability Indices and the Adolescent’s Good Mental Health Fac...
Nobre, Joana; Luis, Henrique; Oliveira, Ana Paula; Monteiro, Francisco; Cordeiro, Raul; Sequeira, Carlos; Ferré-Grau, CarmeAbstract: Background: Psychological vulnerability (PV) indicates the individual’s inability to adapt to stressful situations. Adolescents experience negative impacts on their future mental health if they do not acquire the skills and knowledge necessary to have good mental health during their developmental stage. Aim: To compare the PV index among the three stages of adolescence and to explore the factors invol...
Pediatric basic life support training program: an experience report
Prior, Fátima; Monteiro, Francisco; Costa, Mónica; Carneiro, Rita; Henriques, PatriciaIntroduction: Nursing team members in the Pediatric Intermediate Care Unit identified the need to improve team´s confidence in carrying out procedures related to the child in critical condition, being developed a 2 phase Pediatric Basic Life Support Training Program Objective: To train in clinical simulation context Basic Life Support skills in pediatrics. Methods: Development of a training program to practice ...