【Music】Article four: 'Digital music and critical music literacy'
The Society of Music Analysis report indicated that digital music often sits uncomfortably within a curriculum where the main focus is on the non-digi... [more]
【Music】Music-making for music teacher identity: perspectives from novice music teachers in South Korea
Music teacher identity is constructed at the intersection between musician and teacher. This study investigated the meaning of music-making among Kore... [more]
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Archives of the Dance (28): Chisenhale Dance Space
This contribution to the 'Archives of the Dance' series explores Chisenhale Dance Space's collection and my work with it as a PhD researcher. My re...
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Dance matters: dancing in Tunisia
A Tunisian youth movement, Dancers Citizens South (DCS), founded on 31 May 2015, encourages young people to find agency in their communities by creati...
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Allergies, allegiances and authenticity: Bill T. Jones's choreography for Broadway
The critical reception of Bill T. Jones's choreography for the Broadway stage reinvigorates debates about high and low cultural production and reveals persistent critical biases regarding the requirement of authenticity for non-white artists. Jones's ge
Walking in circles: Dancing with shadows - Choreo-cartography as a strategy to explore and embody ep
How might strategies of choreographic embodiment generate cartographies of a 'shadow city'? How might the deconstruction and exploration of memory reveal that which can no longer be seen? This article explores specific elements of a site-responsive PaR
... a lone a last a loved a long the riverrun ... A Brief Non-Academic Reflection on Riverdance, a
A long chorus of native, diasporic and elective Irish danced along the embankment of the River Liffey in Dublin in July 2013 as a very modern bid to enter the Guinness Book of Records as the world's longest ever Riverdance line; a form of contemporary re
Dancing with Sainte Foy. Movement and the Iconic Presence
An exceptional work of early medieval art, the reliquary of Sainte Foy in Conques is the perfect object for understanding the notion of iconic presence around the year 1000. Bernard of Angers wrote his well-known Liber miraculorum to promote the cult of t
Learning to love math through the exploration of maypole patterns
In this paper, Prof. Christine von Renesse and Julianna Campbell show how seeing maypole dancing through a mathematical lens can excite liberal arts students to deeply explore mathematics. After describing the general class set-up and pedagogy, Julianna t
The Aflat-C-E complex: The origin and function of chromatic major third collections in nineteenth-ce
The M-C-E major-third constellation stands as a prototype for nineteenth-century composers' expressive and structural uses of chromatic major-third relations. After tracing the origins of the collection, this article presents a conglomeration of hierarch
Music for nothing or, I want my mp3 - The regulation and recirculation of affect
With the public discourse around filesharing veering towards punitive extremes, our aim in this essay is to reframe the issue in two ways. First, we argue that the filesharing debates are 'too economic', insofar as they reduce a multi-faceted phenomenon
Whatever happened to payola? An empirical analysis of online music sharing
The popularity of online music-sharing networks has attracted interest from the music industry, artists, consumer advocacy groups, the popular press, and government legislative and regulatory entities. P2P networks have become lightning rods for debates o
High-resolution RCS measurement using MUSIC algorithm
To improve the resolution in the downrange direction in radar cross section (RCS) measurements, the frequency bandwidth must be widened. Therefore, to measure the RCS at high resolution in a limited frequency bandwidth, we Proposed a technique that applie
Consumer search and retailer strategies in the presence of online music sharing
Advances in online technologies and bandwidth availability have opened new vistas for online distribution of digital goods, but potential benefits for consumers are juxtaposed against challenges for retailers. Here, we investigate one type of digital expe
SKATING TOWARD AMERICANIZATION The Evolution of Katarina Witt throughout the 1980s
At the 1987 World Figure Skating Championship, Katarina Witt skated to instrumental music from West Side Story playing the role of Maria. But how could her performance to Broadway show tunes be in line with SED ideology? Through histoire croisee- establis
The Representation of Bangladeshi Migrants in Transit and the Question of Cultural Difference: A Cri
Migration can be conceived as one of the strongest and remarkable signifiers in order to describe the distinguishing features of human beings in the present scenario. With the rapid increase in industrialisation and urbanisation, thousands and thousands o
Acupuncture for 14 cases of Meige's syndrome II
Objective: To observe the clinical efficacy of acupuncture for Meige's syndrome II. Methods: Fourteen patients of Meige's syndrome II were treated with acupuncture. The acupoints included bilateral Taichong ((sic)LR3), Sanyinjiao ((sic)SP6), Taixi((sic)
Bearing the flesh and fleshing out the body, The use of drapery in Loie Fuller's and Ola Maciej
What is the cause of body movement? Is it only physical? Is it pure will? In her performances, Ola Maciejewska slightly shifts the terms of these questions which particularly concern contemporary living arts. By adapting the use of a specific accessory -
The mental health of musical theatre students in tertiary education: A pilot study
This article seeks to illuminate questions of mental health in tertiary-level musical theatre training. Professional performing artists, students of singing, dance and acting, as well as undergraduate university students are all at greater risk of mental