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Chinese Joint Ventures & Implications for Design Management (2002)
Journal Article
Williams, A., & Zhang, X. (2002). Chinese Joint Ventures & Implications for Design Management. International journal of new product development & innovation management, 4(3), 213-230

Many Western and East Asian countries have found a 'haven' in China for those manufacturing industries losing their competitive edge. However, many western firms have lost millions trying to make in-roads into the sector. An increasingly confident br... Read More about Chinese Joint Ventures & Implications for Design Management.

Perspectives on Kurtág (2001)
Book
Williams, A., & Beckles-Willson, R. (2001). Perspectives on Kurtág. Harwood Academics

The Kraken wakes: extract
Other
Williams, A. The Kraken wakes: extract. [score pdf]

This is an extract from a larger piece based on John Wyndham's novel The Kraken Wakes. The extract was performed at the 2015 BBC Proms by the BBC Philharmonic orchestra as part of the 'Wireless Nights' collaboration with BBC Radio 4 (Prom 74), and wa... Read More about The Kraken wakes: extract.

Northern voices: bow tie
Other
Williams, A., & McMillan, I. Northern voices: bow tie

The Northern Voices project is an Arts Council England funded Research and Development project aimed at discovering the ways that regionl varieties of English could be incorporated into the operatic voice. The composer collaborated with renowned poet... Read More about Northern voices: bow tie.

Wonder: A scientific oratorio mvt 1 score
Other
Williams, A. Wonder: A scientific oratorio mvt 1 score

This is the score of the first movement to my oratorio 'Wonder' performed by the `BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, BBC Singers and Salford Choral Society, November 2009, Maxwell Hall, Salford, and also in Studio 7, BBC building, conducted by Tecwyn Evans.

Bog bodies
Other
Williams, A. Bog bodies. [Performance]

This piece was commissioned performed by GNU (Gruppo Novo da UNIRIO), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, and broadcast as part of the Sala de Concierto series on Brazil's leading Classical Music Radio network, MEC. It was subsequently performed by NYOS Futures... Read More about Bog bodies.

The devil's squeezebox
Other
Williams, A. The devil's squeezebox. [performance]

A piano piece performed by Richard Casey at the Conservatoire Frederic Chopin, Paris, February 5th 2012

Accordion dreams
Other
Williams, A. (2012). Accordion dreams. [performance]

This is a piece for piano, performed by Richard Casey at the Conservatoire Frederic Chopin, Paris as part of the Contemporary British Piano Music Festival.

Divers winged creatures
Other
Williams, A. Divers winged creatures. [Peformance, broadcast]

This is the first movement from my piece Divers Winged Creatures, performed by the MDR Radio Choir, April 2008, libretto by Philip Goulding

Soundcloud page
Other
Williams, A. Soundcloud page

Collection of tracks and sets - please follow link below to visit the page.

Exploration of unorthodox tunings and muscle memory practice for the electric guitar
Thesis
Jones, L. (in press). Exploration of unorthodox tunings and muscle memory practice for the electric guitar. (Thesis). University of Salford

The following body of research focuses on addressing the use of alternate tunings and muscle memory practice for the electric guitar. An over-reliance on existing muscle memory is commonplace among guitarists and this is often seen as a catalyst by t... Read More about Exploration of unorthodox tunings and muscle memory practice for the electric guitar.

A constructivist approach to developing interactive digital technology for musical learning
Thesis
Hart, A. (in press). A constructivist approach to developing interactive digital technology for musical learning. (Thesis). University of Salford

This study explores the potential added value of interactive digital technology to early-years music education through the development of software artefacts and their application in the primary classroom. The aims of the study are to investigate and... Read More about A constructivist approach to developing interactive digital technology for musical learning.