Submissions from 2022
Incidence, mechanisms, and characteristics of injuries in pole dancers: A prospective cohort study, Joanna Nicholas, G. Weir, J. A. Alderson, J. H. Stubbe, R. M. van Rijn, J. A. Dimmock, B. Jackson, and C. J. Donnelly
Harnessing improvised piano techniques to underscore The Glass Menagerie, Tom O'Halloran
Two studies in pitch strategies for solo piano improvisation, Tom O'Halloran
Black dogs & beyond: Reimagining works for concertante guitar and string quartet, Jonathan Paget, Semra Lee-Smith, Zak Rowntree, Sally Boud, and Jon Tooby
Symphonic miniatures of the napoleonic guitar, Jonathan Paget, M. Remaj, Craig Lake, and Geoffrey Lancaster
Enacting a feminist pause: Interrupting patriarchal productivity in higher education, Jo Pollitt, Mindy Blaise, and Emily Gray
#FEAS Unfinished Business, Jo Pollitt, Mindy Blaise, and Emily Gray
63.5% of Australia’s performing artists reported worsening mental health during COVID, Helen Rusak
Breathing through the pandemic: Performing arts challenges and responses to the mental health implications of COVID-19, Helen Rusak, Talisha Goh, Frances Barbe, Renée Newman, and Peta Blevins
Playing to the beat, a play, devising and collective creation in actor training, an exegesis, Andrew L. Smith
Night Music in Madrid: Cimarosa Concerto, Matthew Styles
The ‘unrestricted’ saxophone ensemble, Matthew Styles
Drum solo with Dorado - "Magic of Catalunya", Daniel Susnjar, Jayden Blockley, Will Pethick, Michael Ellis, and Tommi Flamenco
Working together: Implications of leadership style for the music ensemble, Andrew Sutherland and Phillip A. Cartwright
Stepping into the unknown: The experiences of tertiary piano students studying improvisation, Andrew Sutherland and Stewart Smith
The 'marimba-vibe' double keyboard: An explorative investigation of a nascent solo percussion idiom, Paul Tanner
Mindfulness in building a collaborative and sustainable choreographic practice, Casey Triplett
Banksias under snow, Lindsay Vickery
GreyWing: Banksias under snow at Ellenbrook Arts, Lindsay R. Vickery
Medusoid, Lindsay R. Vickery
Emotional wellbeing, vulnerability and state-based choreography, Grace White
Dangerous liaisons: New creative directions for the percussionist/composer in the post-COVID age, Tim White
Submissions from 2021
Minimising the risks of 21st Century violence: The balance of ethics and creativity in staging Simon Stephens’ Motortown, Michael Abercromby
Making the most of life’s uncertainty: An analysis of the philosophies and musical language of David Ades, Joshua Appleby
Adapting barbershop harmony for the saxophone quartet, Jonathon Astbury
Supporting the performance of Noongar language in Hecate, Clint Bracknell, Kylie Bracknell, Susan F. Studham, and Luzita Fereday
‘Shoulder to shoulder: Sweat and joy’–training with gravity and other myths, Jon Burtt, Katie Lavers, and Lachlan Binns
Entrepreneurial orientation among arts managers in Western Australia, Alistair J. Campbell and Helen Rusak
Performer training evolutions: NSP the firstborn son of SMAT, Chelsea Crothers
Transcreation of the accent class to the online platform, Acacia Daken
Applications of Béla Bartók's techniques of pitch organisation to jazz improvisation, Niran Jay Dasika
Flip flop: the un-Australian history of the rubber thong, Lydia Edwards
Understanding Stage Management in the 21st century in Australia: A Preliminary Survey, Ping Sum (Teresa) Fok
Melodic improvisation strategies found in the improvisation of Peter Bernstein, Samuel H. Forster
Tomasi Trumpet Concerto, Brent Grapes and West Australian Symphony Orchestra
Abstracting 'groove' and 'melody' within the jazz organ trio, Freddie Grigson, Tom O'Halloran, and Chris Tarr
Mapping the terrain, Chris Hay, David Shirley, Sarah Peters, and Soseh Yekanians
An examination of Graham Fitkin’s saxophone music and implications for the modern saxophonist, Sean Hayes
Development of a machine learning model for the estimation of hip and lumbar angles in ballet dancers, Danica Hendry, Kathryn Napier, Richard Hosking, Kevin Chai, Paul Davey, Luke Hopper, Catherine Wild, Peter O'Sullivan, Leon Straker, and Amity Campbell
2 minutes from home, Cat Hope, Tristan Parr, Aaron Wyatt, Louise Devenish, Lindsay Vickery, Stuart James, and Decibel New Music Ensemble
“Lady Essex Minuet” from Longman and Broderip’s Compleat Collection of 100 of the most favorite Minuets (ca. 1780), James Huntingford
Second movement—Larghetto con Espressione—of Sonata in B-flat major, Op. 12, no. 1 (1784) by Muzio Clementi, James Huntingford
Tasteful piano performance in classic-era Britain, James Huntingford
The improvisational art of Shenzo Gregorio: Exploring his transition from classical violinist to cross-genre improviser, Judith A. Iddison
A reconsideration of John Cage's Variations I-VIII (1958-1967) in the twenty-first century, Stuart James
Developing a music composition practice: Exploring the choreography of cymatics, Joshua Jervis
W.F. Bach & J.G. Müthel: Complete works for two fortepianos, Geoffrey Lancaster and James Huntingford
Cheek to cheek: Transforming a compositional practice through collaboration, Johannes Luebbers
Critical mimicry and the deadman dance: Marrugeku’s Burrbgaja Yalirra, Jonathan W. Marshall
Galup theatrical walking tour recalls the dancing and violence of the colonial encounter, Jonathan W. Marshall
Hysterical aesthetics in contemporary performance: Theatre, dance, voice, Jonathan W. Marshall
Design, sound and compositional aesthetic: The grand piano in late eighteenth-century London and Vienna, Izaac Masters
Representations of chronic migraine and therapy through new electronic music composition, Peter Mcavan
The Matusiflute: A bi-timbral flute modification and the cultural influences that inform its performance practice and repertoire, Joshua Gabriel McMahon
Exploring and reapplying Wayne Krantz’s method of constructing the album Greenwich Mean, Christian A. Meares
Multimodal learning for dyslexic musicians: Practical applications for adults, Melissa Mikucki
Creative constraints: Developing a method for restrictive jazz composition, Harry Mitchell
Escape Velocity Walks the City: Kindness and intimacy in public space in the transgender and gender diverse teen experience, Renée Newman
Development and feasibility of a mobile phone application designed to support physically inactive employees to increase walking, Joanna C. Nicholas, Nikos Ntoumanis, Brendan J. Smith, Eleanor Quested, Emmanuel Stamatakis, and Cecilie Thøgersen-Ntoumani
Perspectives on the relationship between theatre and education: A West Australian case study, Ceri Anne Nordling
My Voice, A Trigger for Change, Tom O'Halloran
Axiom [studio recording], Tom O'Halloran, Pete Jeavons, and Daniel Susnjar
Earth, Sea, and Sky: Reimagining Australian Guitar Landscapes, Jonathan Paget
Grounded: Meaning, metaphor, and folksong reinterpretation in performances of works for voice and guitar, Jonathan Paget and Rachelle Durkin
From Iran to Australia: Intercultural encounters in music, Kate Pass
The art of unknowing: Using improvisation to explore kinaesthetic attention in contemporary dance repertoire, Jessica Pettitt
An investigative practice-led project into the vocal characteristics in Jeff Buckley’s song ‘Grace’, Madoc R. Plane
Weather bodies: Experimenting with dance improvisation in environmental education in the early years, Jo Pollitt, Mindy Blaise, and Tonya Rooney
Choreographing collaboratories: Studios of situated improvisations, Jo Pollitt, Sylvia Kind, Cristina Delgado Vintimilla, and Lilly Blue
Glass ceilings, glass harmonicas: Challenges for women in musical leadership, Helen Rusak
From the ground up: Growing an Australian Aboriginal cultural festival into a live musical community, Robin Ryan, Jasmin Williams, and Alison Simpson
Judges’ evaluation reliability changes between identifiable and anonymous performance of hip-hop dance movements, Nahoko Sato and Luke S. Hopper
The Children - Theatre Production, Andrew L. Smith
Experimental Vivaldi, Stewart Smith
Maurice Duruflé, Requiem Op 9: A New Reading, Stewart Smith
Re-imagining Plainsong – three new works, Stewart Smith
Vital performance: Historically informed Romantic Performance in Cultural Context, Andrew John Snedden
From the sandy beaches of Crab Creek to the Tarkett of WAAPA: A case study of intrinsic praxis in teaching methods of movement, Simon Stewart and Renée Newman
Four pictures from New York, Matthew Styles
Mementi World Premiere performance and Studio recording, Matthew Styles, Paul Tanner, and Adam Pinto
Peruano Canta Project, Daniel Susnjar
‘It’s All in The Timing’ – A Research Project that explores the complexities in the relationship of Actor to Audience, in Musical Theatre, Crispin Taylor
Sound art as ways of exploring aspects of space, Cissi Tsang
Expansion of mobility of the score in Cage’s Variations I-III, Lindsay Vickery
Mirovia Ocean for chamber orchestra and electronics, Lindsay Vickery
Graded exercise stress test scenarios and incidences for exercise physiologists: Is there scope for training and assessment via virtual reality technology?, Andrew Walsh, Brennen Mills, Sara Hansen, Luke Hopper, and Favil Singh
Exploring a compositional practice through the lens of The Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto, Jie Hong Yang
Exercise 10 duet improvisation, Min Zhu
Exercise 11 crossed and circular walking, Min Zhu
Exercise 1 moving with focused consciousness, Min Zhu
Exercise 2 grounded walking, Min Zhu
Exercise 3 creating your space, Min Zhu
Exercise 4 qi ball improvisation, Min Zhu
Exercise 5 moving in the qi-field, Min Zhu
Exercise 6 mapping, Min Zhu
Exercise 7 walking in the water with the Tai Ji diagram, Min Zhu
Exercise 8 pushing the stake with the body center, Min Zhu
Exercise 9 vibration of the lower dantian, Min Zhu