【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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Endo- vs. exogenous shocks and relaxation rates in book and music sales
In this paper, we analyse the response of music and book sales to an external field and a buyer herding. We distinguish endogenous and exogenous shocks. We focus on some case studies, whose data have been collected from ranking on amazon.com. We show that
Sexy media matter: Exposure to sexual content in music, movies, television, and magazines predicts b
OBJECTIVE. To assess over time whether exposure to sexual content in 4 mass media ( television, movies, music, and magazines) used by early adolescents predicts sexual behavior in middle adolescence. METHODS. An in-home longitudinal survey of 1017 black a
Spatio-temporal EEG source localization using a three-dimensional subspace FINE approach in a realis
The subspace source localization approach, i.e., first principle vectors (FINE), is able to enhance the spatial resolvability and localization accuracy for closely-spaced, neural sources from EEG and MEG measurements. Computer simulations were conducted t
Drug and alcohol-impaired driving among electronic music dance event attendees
Background: Drug-impaired driving has received increased attention resulting from development of rapid drug-screening procedures used by police and state laws establishing per se limits for drug levels in drivers. Venues that host electronic music dance e
Song recognition by children and adolescents with cochlear implants
Purpose: To assess song recognition and pitch perception in prelingually deaf individuals with cochlear implants (CIs). Method: Fifteen hearing children (5-8 years) and 15 adults heard different versions of familiar popular songs-original (vocal + instrum
The Contribution of Experiential Learning to the Development of Cognitive and Social Skills in Secon
This paper is an attempt to approach the concept of experiential learning and describes the implementation of the project teaching method in a secondary school in Athens. In the framework of this study, we carried out qualitative research using the method
Promoting majority culture and excluding external ethnic influences: China?s strategy for the UNESCO
China's enthusiasm for having many World Heritage?listed sites is well-known as a national strategy of cultural soft power, economic development, and incorporating minority groups into the Han-dominated Chinese state. Relatively understudied are China?s
The Effect of Wellness Programs on Long-Term Contract Employees' Workplace Stress, Absenteeism,
The quasi-experimental study reported in the present article is aimed at increasing the understanding of the effects of long-term contract employees participating in wellness programs. The reported study examines the effect (if any) that a wellness progra
Jazz, space and labor: Mixed media aestheticization of work songs in Jason Moran's STAGED
Pianist and composer Jason Moran's multimedia project STAGED debuted at the 2015 Venice Biennale and was later expanded for an exhibition at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis. Its centerpieces are three sculptures: life-size replicas of stages from ve
An Ode to Belonging: Southern Black Women's Politics of Belonging Through Storytelling
Author：Nöth, S; Karg, H; Littke, R
Article Title：An Ode to Belonging: Southern Black Women's Politics of Belonging Through Storytelling
Abstract：
The th
Musical automata as dynamical systems
This paper explores the use of dynamical systems as a framework for understanding how musically autonomous behavior can be achieved in artifact. Just as dynamics has offered a breakout strategy for the perceived limitations of artificial intelligence, so
Bagpipe music
Ancient philosophy is in a bad way. Like all other academic disciplines, it is crushed by the embrace of bureaucracy. Like other parts of philosophy, it is infected by faddishness. And in addition it suffers cruelly from the decline in classical philology
A tool for generating and explaining expressive music performances of monophonic jazz melodies
In this paper we present a machine learning approach to modeling the knowledge applied by a musician when performing a score in order to produce an expressive performance of a piece. We describe a tool for both generating and explaining expressive music p
Punk's not dead: The continuing significance of punk rock for an older generation of fans
This article examines how older fans of punk rock articulate their continuing attachment to the music and its associated visual style. While sociological research on popular music audiences is well established, little attention has been paid to the articu
The perception of musical phrase structure:: A cross-cultural ERP study
Electroencephalography (EEG) was used in a cross-cultural music study investigating phrase boundary perception. Chinese and German musicians performed a cultural categorization task under Chinese and Western music listening conditions. Western music was t