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Strength and conditioning in dance: A systematic review and meta-analysis. [PDF]
Eur J Sport SciAbstract To assess the evidence for the effect of strength and conditioning on physical qualities and aesthetic competence in dance populations, three electronic databases (PubMed, Scopus, SPORTDiscus) were searched (until September 2022) for studies that met the following criteria: (i) dancers aged >16 years; (ii) structured strength and conditioning ...
Ngo JK +5 more
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Kinematic Analysis of Synchronized Skaters During the Off-Ice Execution of Spiral and Spin Tasks. [PDF]
Eur J Sport SciABSTRACT The primary objective of the present study was to examine differences and associations in joint angles and segmental swings during the off‐ice execution of one static (spiral) and one dynamic (spin) sport‐specific balance task and to determine whether motor control strategies differ when participants perform the tasks on their dominant and ...
Szenczi J +3 more
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The Variety of Arabesque-Rococo Patterns Applied in Naseri Furniture in Iran A Case Study: Decorations of Furniture in Bagh-e-Afifabad and in Narenjestan of Shiraz [PDF]
پیکره, 2016 The term modern Iranian art, coming to the fore from the late Naseri era, refers to an integration of European patterns into decorative elements of the Persian art represented in a wide variety of art forms.
Parisa Shad Qhazvini +2 more
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Music Analysis, Volume 42, Issue 3, Page 412-471, October 2023., 2023 ABSTRACT Julian Horton's 2020 article on the ‘necessity of analysis’ delineates previous critiques of music analysis into the performative and the historicist and counters their assumptions. He proposes that analysis remains viable in light of historical, ontological, systemic, discursive, phenomenological and political imperatives.
Kofi Agawu +8 more
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Long-term data on biomass and species composition of fish by depth ranges in Peter the Great Bay
Известия ТИНРО, 2021 Species composition of fish in the bottom biotopes of Peter the Great Bay (Japan Sea) is considered for 8 biostatistical areas on the data of 2428 trawl catches obtained in 36 surveys conducted by Pacific Res. Inst.
L. N. Kim, D. M. Kim
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Book decorative and illumination in exquisite manuscripts of the Qajar period [PDF]
کتابداری و اطلاعرسانی, 2022 Research purposes:The purpose of this study is to investigate the characteristics of arrays and decorations in the manuscripts of the Qajar period in the in-text section and to study the patterns and colors widely used in the manuscripts of this period ...
Habibollah Azimi
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Linear And Nonlinear Arabesques: A Study Of Closed Chains Of Negative 2-Element Circuits [PDF]
, 2013 In this paper we consider a family of dynamical systems that we call "arabesques", defined as closed chains of 2-element negative circuits. An $n$-dimensional arabesque system has $n$ 2-element circuits, but in addition, it displays by construction, two $
Antonopoulos, Chris +4 more
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Heavy metal in Turkey: Tracking the tensions of democratization in the 1990s
Sociology Compass, Volume 17, Issue 10, October 2023., 2023 Abstract Music, as a form of public discourse, invariably becomes a social science field that is considered more in the postmodern era when the boundaries are blurred. This study examines the political and cultural links between the emergence of the heavy metal genre and Turkish democracy. There are correlations between the prevalence of heavy metal in
Yavuz Yildirim
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The Embodied Journey of an Idea: An Exploration of Movement Creativity in Circus Arts
The Journal of Creative Behavior, Volume 57, Issue 2, Page 221-236, June 2023., 2023 ABSTRACT Knowledge about embodied creativity is in its infancy. In circus arts, performers are nowadays ‘owning’ their creativity making this performance domain fruitful to study embodied creativity. Building on socio‐cultural creativity perspectives and radical embodied cognitive sciences, the current study aimed at exploring movement creativity by ...
Veronique Richard +2 more
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American Ethnologist, Volume 50, Issue 2, Page 274-284, May 2023., 2023 Abstract In a poor neighborhood of Delhi, women try to cope with unemployment among male breadwinners, and in so doing they often frame their practices as a way of passing time. From the long wait at service points to contentious involvements in work and politics, they depict a host of different and seemingly contradictory activities as meaningless ...
Lucy Dubochet
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