【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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Listening to music while eating is related to increases in people's food intake and meal durati
The relationship of listening to music while eating with food consumption in the natural environment was assessed in 78 college students. They recorded their food intake along with environmental factors such as meal duration, music, including speed and vo
Rap-music attitude and perception scale: A validation study
Objective: This study tests the validity of the Rap-music Attitude and Perception (RAP) Scale, a 1-page, 24-item measure of a person's thoughts and feelings surrounding the effects and content of rap music. The RAP was designed as a rapid assessment inst
Investigating the enhancing effect of music on autobiographical memory in mild Alzheimer's dise
The enhancing effect of music on autobiographical memory recall in mild Alzheimer's disease individuals (n = 10; Mini-Mental State Examination score >17/30) and healthy elderly matched individuals ( n = 10; Mini-Mental State Examination score 25 - 30) wa
Audiovisual synchrony perception for speech and music assessed using a temporal order judgment task
This study investigated people's sensitivity to audiovisual asynchrony in briefly-presented speech and musical videos. A series of speech (letters and syllables) and guitar and piano music (single and double notes) video clips were presented randomly at
Music therapy in the assessment and treatment of autistic spectrum disorder: clinical application an
Background:Children and adolescents with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) presenting with significant limitations in conventional forms of verbal and non-verbal communication are found to respond positively to music therapy intervention involving both act
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