Listening Space: An exploratory case study on a persuasive game designed to enrich the experience of classical music concerts

Classical music venues in the Netherlands and throughout the world are struggling to attract new audiences. Especially younger visitors are underrepresented. Previous research emphasizes the importance of providing new, potentially interested audiences with more means to consume the music. This paper presents an exploratory case study with the...

House of Music: A public living room

House of Music : Festivity from city to seat

An Automated Language Translation System for Classical Music Titles

Muziekweb is the biggest source of music that has been released in the Netherlands. At this moment, all of their data is currently in Dutch. However, Muziekweb wishes their classical music titles to be translated to other languages as well. Since over 250.000 classical music titles exist, it is too much work to be done manually. Therefore,...

Overture: A strategy for de Doelen to integrate classical music experiences to Young Rotterdammers’ lives as the musical centre of Rotterdam

The project is aiming at setting a strategy to realize “how de Doelen can be the musical culture centre of Rotterdam and build its reputation” and “how de Doelen can integrate the classical music concerts to the lives of the residents of Rotterdam 18 to 26”. To combine the two goals in the strategy, Brand Driven Innovation (Roscam Abbing, 2010)...

Using social media mining for estimating theory of planned behaviour parameters

In this position paper we present the scenario of making interventions for increasing the classical music concert-going behaviour of end users. Within the FP7 Phenicx project we are developing a personalized persuasive system that attempts at changing the concert-going behaviour of users. The system is based on the theory of planned behaviour...