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Materials and Music: Selective Imperfection as a Generative Framework for Analysis, Creativity and Discovery

open access: yesInterdisciplinary Materials, EarlyView.
Vibrations in matter, from spider webs to molecules, water to flames, share a grammar with music. We propose that creativity emerges when constraints force expansion beyond existing possibilities. Selective imperfection restores balance, enabling invention.
Markus J. Buehler
wiley   +1 more source

Acquiring Knowledge About Adolescents’ Activities: Muslim Mothers and Their Daughters and Sons

open access: yesJournal of Adolescence, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Drawing on social cognitive domain theory, this study investigated how Muslim mothers in the United States acquired knowledge regarding their adolescent children's activities. Despite the importance of parental monitoring in adolescent development, research remains limited regarding how cultural and religious contexts shape these ...
Christopher Daddis   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Defining contemporary metal music: Performance, sounds and practices

open access: yesMetal Music Studies, 2019
Contemporary Metal Music (CMM) features, usually down tuned, harmonically distorted timbres, and from a performance perspective regularly contains fast and frequently complex subdivisions, as well as highly synchronized instrumentation.
M. Mynett
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Addressing Perceived Barriers to Achieving Competency in Clinical Endodontics: A Mixed‐Methods Study

open access: yesJournal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose/Objectives The aim of this study was to assess predoctoral dental students’ satisfaction with faculty‐created educational content, aimed at reducing perceived barriers to achieving clinical competency in endodontics. Methods: This mixed‐methods study was conducted with third (D3)‐ and fourth (D4)‐year dental students at New York ...
Min‐Wen Fu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Quiet is beautiful: The poetics of soft sound today

open access: yesTrio, 2020
This article examines the use of soft sound with reference to late-twentieth and twenty-first century music. My hypothesis is that softness offers a particular type of poetics in contemporary music, thus inviting examination of such poetics in close ...
Mieko Kanno
doaj  

The Conception of the Contemporary Chinese Opera Music Score Database

open access: yesJournal of Contemporary Educational Research, 2019
Music score are the carrier of musical works, and Chinese Opera is an important part of traditional Chinese folk music. The enduring transmission method of music is an oral tradition, and only a few operatic scores (such as Kunqu Opera, Peking Opera, etc.
Xiaojuan Chen
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Art of Reception: Field Visits as Microcosms for Development Interventions of Non‐Governmental Organisations in Uganda

open access: yesJournal of International Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Field visits are common phenomena with non‐governmental organisations in Uganda. During these visits, Ugandan national staff guide visitors on series of meetings and interactions in the field. Following an actor‐oriented approach and drawing on ethnographic data on 14 field visits, this paper understands the field visit as a microcosm for the ...
Caspar Edward Swinkels
wiley   +1 more source

Humanism in the Age of Hyperreality: A Speculative Critique of AI Therapybots and the Neoliberal Commodification of Human Beings

open access: yesThe Journal of Humanistic Counseling, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article examines the future place of humanistic counseling, assuming the successful mass deployment of artificial intelligence therapy chatbots (AITCs). We systematically identify the limitations of AITCs through the lens of Jean Baudrillard's view on simulacra and hyperreality and identify five collective psychosocial consequences of ...
Brett. D. Wilkinson, Andrew M. Brown
wiley   +1 more source

And now I'm here as his son: remembering György Ligeti as a person, a composer, and a father

open access: yesTrio, 2020
The Flame in my Hands I am a composer and improvisor with an unusual background: my father was György Ligeti. My last name, while only six letters long, tends to lead people to a complicated multitude of preconceived notions and assumptions about my ...
Lukas Ligeti
doaj  

Emotion and Engagement Across the Idol Spectrum: Comparing Virtual and Human Idols

open access: yesPsychology &Marketing, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The increasing adoption of virtual idols in entertainment platforms raises critical questions about how viewers respond to their emotional performances compared to human idols. Despite their growing presence, little is known about whether and how emotional expressivity differs across performer modalities and content formats, or how these ...
Lin Kim   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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