Abstract

LARA POSADA, Erika M  and  DE CASTRO CORREA, Alberto M. Freedom vs. limits in the creation of a musical work. Psicol. caribe [online]. 2017, vol.34, n.3, pp.172-183. ISSN 0123-417X.  https://doi.org/10.14482/psdc.33.2.72786.

Several aspects don't have been studied in understanding the phenomenon of creation of musical works, with respect to experience by composers, such as experience of freedom, and experience of limits or determinism, during the creative process. In this article these two human phenomena (freedom and determinism) in 3 compousers of Colombian caribbean were researched through the phenomenological method, which seeks to understand realities whose nature and structure depend on the people who live and experience, and which are decisive for the understanding of life are analyzed psychic each person (Martinez, 2009), finding that although the composer needs to confront a series of determinisms which start from the same limitations of musical language, which in its structure have their own rules, the composer can still experiencing a significant degree of freedom, reflected it in how they relate to those limits, and the ability to know that are they also determined, concluding that creativity arises in them from the tension between spontaneity itself and limitations.

Keywords : Creativity; music; music creation; freedom; limits.

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