Cholevas, Michalis. "Theory for Whom? The Gap Between Praxis and Theory in 20th Century Classical Makam Music of the Ottoman Period." Keynote presentation at Tonsysteme und Stimmungen: 21. Jahreskongress der Gesellschaft für Musiktheorie, GMTH Proceedings, forthcoming, Basel, 2024.
https://doi.org/10.31751/proceedings.
Michalis Cholevas. "Parametric Experiment: Experimental Data collection strategies for Practice based research". In Manual for Artistic Research Design - A methodology toolbox for practice based research in-and-through artistic performance and creation. pp. 39-41. Master of Music, Codarts University for the Arts. 2024
Public presentation https://prezi.com/view/Onjmq1ReS08QCQ5v6YLq/
Michalis Cholevas. "Taksim: Transcription and Performance Analysis as Tools of Learning - The Absent Teacher Approach 1." In Music Performance Encounters, pp. 133-163. Routledge.The Koslovsky, John, and Michiel Koslovsky. Music Performance Encounters. Routledge. 2023
Apostolidou, Anna, and Michalis Cholevas. Visualization and Critical Digital Pedagogies: Insights from Anthropology and Musicology. Cambridge: Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2023.ISBN: 1-5275-2904-5 (ISBN-10)
Cholevas, Michail (Χολέβας, Μιχαήλ). "Makampedia: from taksim mastery to makam theory." (2022), PhD Dissertation. Download here 10.12681/eadd/51954
Cholevas, Michail and Abramovay, Juliano. "Makampedia: Unveiling the Locally Rhythmical and Metric character of Free Rhythm Taksim Improvisations with the Use of Musical Analysis". Paper presented at the 5th International Conference on Analytical Approached to World Music AAWM 2018, Thessaloniki, Greece, June 26 – June 29, 2018.
Cholevas, Michail. 2017. "Locally rhythmical and metric organisation of music phrases in free rhythm Taksim Improvisations." Paper presented at the 9th European Music Analysis Conference Euromac 2017, Strasbourg, France, June 28 –July 1, 2017.
Cholevas Michalis and Abramovay Juliano. 2017. “Unveiling Taksim: Analytical Procedures Regarding Improvisational Forms on Makam Music”. Theory and Analysis graduate students’ conference, TAGS 2017, Bangor, UK
Jones, Gareth, Kokotsaki Dimitra, Cholevas Michalis 2016. “Creative music listening - its potential in generating emotion and acting as a stimulus for creative writing”. 32nd World Conference International Society for Music Education Glasgow, UK 24-29 July, Glasgow, UK
Cholevas, Michalis. 2014. "Makam: Modality and style in Turkish art music." In Mikrotonalität - Praxis und Utopie, edited by Pätzold, Cordula and Walter, Caspar Johannes, 197-203. Stuttgart: Schott Music.
Cholevas, Michalis. 2009. "Microharmonics: Integrating Harmony and Microtonality By Playing Heterophonic Turkish Art And Folk Music (53 commas per octave) In Harmonic Environment." Master diss., Codarts, University for the arts.
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Chris Cannam, Christian Landone, and Mark Sandler, Sonic Visualiser: An Open Source Application for Viewing, Analysing, and Annotating Music Audio Files, in Proceedings of the ACM Multimedia 2010 International Conference.
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Praat Software, Paul Boersma and David Weenink Phonetic Sciences, University of Amsterdam
Research Profiles
Software for Analysis
Google Scholar:https://scholar.google.nl/citations?user=gVvsGaIAAAAJ&hl=en
Research gate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Michalis-Cholevas
Publications
Videos
Presentations at Conferences
2021 Basel, GMTH conference Keynote Speaker
2021 Harvard University Online. Performance in Late Antiquity and Byzantium
2018 Thessaloniki, Analytical Approaches to World Music
2017 Amsterdam, Researching Performance, Performing Research
2017 Strasburg. European Conference of Music Analysis, Euromac
2017 Bangor, British Society of Music Analysis, Tags
2016 Ted University of Pireaus
2013 Porto Alegre, PERFORMA
2010 Stuttgart, Internationaler Kongress Mikrotonalität - Praxis und Utopie.
(publication by Schott Music)
Masterclasses - Workshops
2024 Academy of Music and Drama, University of Gothenburg, Bilda Sodertalje, Jonkoping, Sweden
2023 Amsterdam Conservatory, Makam From Praxis to Theory
2022 ZHDK University of the Arts, Zurich, Makam, the wealth of melody and rhythm
2022 HKU University of the Arts, Utrecht, Non-european Classical Music
2021 Univesity of Gothenburg. From improvisation analysis to theory
2020 Malta University. The Makam World through the ages
2018 Malta University, Makam Elements of Modality
2015 Chalki, Greece. Building and learning to play the Ney h : 2024, Atahou, ITa Masterclass with Joh Beastey
2011 Stuttgart, Praxis and Utopie, Makam Principles
Leading Residencies
2024 Seanse Senter for kunstprodusjon, Artist in Residence, Volda, Norway
2020 SULAKULTUUR. Composing. Artists in Residency, Sula, Norway
2020 Schwartz Foundation, Samos, Greece
2019 Sula Artists in Residency. Sula, Norway
2016-2018 Rialto Music Residency, Platres • Lofou, Cyprus
Summer camps
1993-2010 Arts and Sciences Educational Activities at Bank Of Greece Summer Camp, Parnitha Greece