Rita Torres

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Torres, R., & Mendes, H. (2025)

Unconventional sound production on the xylophone: Outcomes of an artistic research collaboration

Per Musi, 26

http://doi.org/10.35699/a8q81s80


Torres, R., & Mendes, H. (2024)

(Não) convencional: Desafios, influências, intercâmbios e exploração tímbrica na criação de uma peça para xilofone solo

Anais do IV Congresso Brasileiro de Percussão

https://ria.ua.pt/handle/10773/43846


Torres, R. (2024)

'The fireflies, twinkling among leaves, make the stars wonder' for amplified guitar and live electronics: An overview of the piece, its concept and the role of technology

In TransVariations – Music beyond the limits of time and technology: Proceedings of the 1st International Colloquium (pp. 50–59). UA Editora

https://ria.ua.pt/handle/10773/43070


Torres, R. (2023)

Processos criativos em composição musical: Fontes de inspiração sob auto-escrutínio

Revista Vórtex, 11(1)

http://www.doi.org/10.33871/23179937.2023.11.1.7444


Torres, R. (2023)

Fontes de inspiração em composição musical: 16 relatos retrospectivos [Data set]

Zenodo (May 2)

http://www.doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7754383


Torres, R. (2022)

Si amanece, nos vamos: From a Goya print to a new form of using guitar multiphonics

NOVA Contemporary Music Journal, 2 [Proceedings of the NOVA Contemporary Music Meeting 2018], 116–130

http://run.unl.pt/handle/10362/199891


Torres, R. (2020)

Si amanece, nos vamos for solo guitar: Using multiphonics in a new way

Revista Vórtex, 8(3)

http://www.doi.org/10.33871/23179937.2020.8.3.1.7


Torres, R. (2020)

The presence of a mysterious black silhouette: From a print to a new form of usage of guitar multiphonics

Leonardo Music Journal, 30, 73–78

http://www.doi.org/10.1162/lmj_a_01083 | http://hdl.handle.net/10362/133340


Torres, R., & Ferreira-Lopes P. (2018)

The sound world of guitar multiphonics

In M. Doğantan-Dack &, J. Dack (Eds.), Music and sonic art: Theories and practices, pp.78–94. Cambridge Scholars Publishing

http://ritatorres.eu/05-MuSA-Chapter5-Torres-Lopes.pdf


Torres, R. (2015)

A new chemistry of sound: The technique of multiphonics as a compositional

element for guitar and amplified guitar [Doctoral thesis, Universidade Católica Portuguesa]

http://hdl.handle.net/10400.14/21230 [Addenda et corrigenda]


Torres, R., & Ferreira-Lopes P. (2014)

Guitar multiphonics: Influence of amplification

In 9th Conference on Interdisciplinary Musicology – CIM14: Proceedings (pp. 276–279). Staatliches Institut für Musikforschung

http://repositorio.ucp.pt/handle/10400.14/55626 [pre-print] | [scanned paper]


Torres, R., & Ferreira-Lopes, P. (2014)

Towards overcoming the guitar's color research gap

Revista Vórtex, 2(1), 16–36

http://www.doi.org/10.33871/23179937.2014.2.1.445


Torres, R., & Ferreira-Lopes, P. (2013)

Guitar multiphonics: Notations for a formalized approach

In VII Simpósio Académico de Violão: Anais do evento, pp. 263–281. EMBAP

http://repositorio.ucp.pt/handle/10400.14/55629


Torres, R., & Ferreira-Lopes, P. (2012)

Multiphonics as a Compositional Element in Writing for Amplified Guitar (1) [Rev.]

Emille, 10, 55–65.

http://repositorio.ucp.pt/handle/10400.14/55631


Torres, R., & Ferreira-Lopes, P. (2012)

Multiphonics as a Compositional Element in Writing for Amplified Guitar (2)

Journal of Science and Technology of the Arts, 4(1), 61-69

http://www.doi.org/10.7559/citarj.v4i1.67 [Corrigenda]


Torres, R., & Ferreira-Lopes, P. (2012)

Multiphonics as a Compositional Element in Writing for Amplified Guitar (1)

Korean Electro-Acoustic Music Society’s 2012 Annual Conference: Proceedings (pp. 73–83)


Torres, R. (2008)

Von der punktuellen zur statistischen Zeitwahrnehmung: Stockhausens

"...wie die Zeit vergeht..." und seine Rezeption [B.A. Dissertation, Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe]




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