Category: Research Studies

All Research Studies related – formal or informal – with the predominant interest in Self-centric Auto-ethnographical Research Studies. Presented here are blogs which detail David L Page’s HDR Journeys in creatiive practice, self, meaning-making and learning & teaching (L&T) Practice

A Developing Perspective

Audio Industry, Audio Theory & Practice, CP Reflective & Reflexive Practice, CP Reflective Practice, CP Reflexive Practice, CP Research Practice, CP Session Practice, Creative Practice, Creative Writing, DCI Phase 0 - Starting Point Practice, DCI Phase 1 - Identity-driven Practice, DCI Phase 2 - Value-driven Practice, DCI Phase 3 - Narrative-based Practice, DCI Phase 4 - Embodied Practitioner, DCI Phase 5 – Authentic Practice, DCI Phase 6 - Interpretation, DCI Pilot Study - Bordering the Study, Extra-Technical/Soft Skills Development, HDR Academic Practice, Industry, Leadership, Learning & Leadership, Personal Development of Self, Pre-Production, Reflective Narratives, Research Studies, Self, Social & CulturalLeave a comment

Research Practitioner Series – Part 25 HDR Research Study – Project 1 Abstract The aim of this Doctor of Creative Industries Research Project is to investigate both my DIY music and sound-making practice and my self as a practitioner during the process of creating and producing a cultural artefact (EP).  My research study is designed...

Who I am……

Audio Theory & Practice, CP Reflective Practice, CP Research Practice, Creative Practice, DCI Phase 1 - Identity-driven Practice, Distribution, Extra-Technical/Soft Skills Development, Self, Social & CulturalLeave a comment

(Page 2017a) Me, myself, I – the multi-facetted/multi-dimensional practitioner As described in my blog Research Practitioner Part 16 (Page 2017b), I am a multi-facetted/multi-dimensional practitioner – a practitioner across multiple practices of education & learning, research study commitments, creative practice, professional consulting practice and family responsibilities. I concluded that: “All of my practice informs my self; and my...

Doctoral Pilot Study – Part 17a

CP Reflective & Reflexive Practice, CP Research Practice, Creative Practice, Creative Writing, DCI Phase 0 - Starting Point Practice, Extra-Technical/Soft Skills Development, Leadership, Learning & Leadership, Observational Narrative, Self, Social & CulturalLeave a comment

(Page 2014a) This blog is a continuation of a series. See here (Page 2014b) for the previous blog. Reflecting on 2014 …. My approach to practice was so different to that of my recently recruited peers. As part of the creative media studies stream, learners were now to be immersed in specific creative media lexis and theory, via tasks that...

Doctoral Pilot Study – Part 16a

CP Reflective Practice, CP Research Practice, Creative Practice, Creative Writing, DCI Project 1 - Contextualising the Study, Extra-Technical/Soft Skills Development, Learning & Leadership, Observational Narrative, SelfLeave a comment

In Search of Embodied Practice Self Reflection (2016) Research Practice Continuing on from previous blogs in this series; I have actively engaged in research practice investigating various research methodologies, I started to define my view of what my practice was. Whilst I have not formally studied Reflective Practice at a tertiary level, I have been presented a number of...

Doctoral Pilot Study – Part 15a

CP Reflective & Reflexive Practice, CP Research Practice, Creative Practice, DCI Phase 2 - Value-driven Practice, Extra-Technical/Soft Skills Development, Leadership, Learning & Leadership, SelfLeave a comment

Doctorate of Creative Industries Project 1 (Research 2016) Precis Continuing on from my previous blogs in this series; as I am now into my third year of my post-graduate academic research study,  I felt motivated to revisit and develop my values, goals and beliefs for both my self and my music practice. It is now early- Year 3, with the...

A practitioner’s first 10,000 hours….

CP Research Practice, Creative Practice, Creative Writing, DCI Phase 1 - Identity-driven Practice, DCI Phase 4 - Embodied Practitioner, DCI Phase 5 – Authentic Practice, DCI Phase 6 - Interpretation, Extra-Technical/Soft Skills Development, L&T Philosophy, L&T Reflective & Reflexive Practice, L&T Research Practice, Leadership, Learning & Leadership, Learning & Teaching Practice, Personal Development of Self, Reflective Narratives, Self, Social & CulturalLeave a comment

Learning & Teaching (L&T) Philosophy and Practice Series – Part 4a Continuing on from my previous blogs (2015a) in this series. As Ericsson et al (1993, p363} found, it takes an aspiring practitioner approaximately 10,000 hours in proactive deliberate practice to aquire the level of expert performance. It is from this base, that I commence my...

Doctoral Pilot Study – Part 13a

CP Reflective Practice, CP Reflexive Practice, CP Research Practice, SelfLeave a comment

Doctorate of Creative Industries Project 1 (Research 2017) Precis Continuing on from my previous blogs in this series, I find my self now in a process of reflective practice. In much the same way as described in my education & learning practice session blog (see Layer 10: Reflective practice following the learning practice), I am away from the site...

Memory – Age 20 Part 2

Composition & Songwriting, CP Reflective & Reflexive Practice, CP Reflective Practice, CP Research Practice, Creative Practice, Creative Writing, DCI Phase 3 - Narrative-based Practice, Learning & Leadership, Lyric Writing, Music & Sound Theory & Practice, Observational Narrative, SelfLeave a comment

(Kent 2012) This is another in-situated recollection of what I consider to have been a significant event in my life, when I was Age 20. Herein, after….. Herein, after …..(passage to the afterlife))©David L Page 2016 Verse 1: What I knew has vanished all around My world has turned inside out there is over here, and...

Doctoral Pilot Study – Part 11b

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Doctorate of Creative Industries Project 1 (Research 2016) Precis Continuing on from my previous blogs in this series; as I am now at the end of my second year of my post-graduate academic research studies, I felt it is important to revisit and develop my Charter of Values and Beliefs v1 of goals, values and beliefs for both myself and my music...

Microphones Part 13 – Other

Audio Theory & Practice, CP Research Practice, Creative Practice, DAW, DCI Phase 3 - Narrative-based Practice, Holistic, Analytical & Critical Listening, Instrumentation & Arrangement, L&T Session Practice, Learning & Teaching Practice, Microphones, Music & Sound Theory & Practice, Pre-Production, Soundwave & Acoustics TheoryLeave a comment

This blog is a continuation of a series. See here for the previous blog. (AE Project Studio 2015) Current stock My current studio and live microphone stocks a modest range of dynamic microphones, dynamic ribbons, condensers, tubes and contact microphones. The range of microphones include: Shure 57s, 58s, Beta52As & SM7Bs; Electro Voice RE20s; Sennheiser e935s, e945s, e906s &...

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