Visualising Music with Impromptu [PDF]
This paper discusses our experiments with a method of creating visual representations of music using a graphical library for Impromptu that emulates and builds on Logo’s turtle graphics.
Brown, Andrew, Gerber, Anna
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Children's agency in England's primary schools: A case for structured freedom
Abstract This paper examines how children's agency operates within primary education in England through an in‐depth qualitative study of three contrasting schools over two years. While children's right to participate in decisions affecting their education is increasingly recognised internationally, its practical implementation within formal education ...
Yana Manyukhina
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Learner emotions and performance in hypercasual VR games with adaptive AI difficulty
Abstract Hypercasual virtual reality games (HVRGs) are widely regarded as cost‐effective tools for rapid skill acquisition, yet the mechanisms that optimise their effectiveness and user acceptance remain insufficiently explored. This mixed‐methods empirical study investigates how playful emotions, characterised by engagement, enjoyment and anxiety ...
Zeeshan Ahmed, Faizan Ahmad, Chen Hui
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Erik Bergman, cosmopolitanism and the transformation of musical geography [PDF]
Modernism is haunted by its disavowal of what Homi Bhabha calls ‘the location of culture’. Making a dogma out of the universalism of the Enlightenment, it has largely denied cultural difference.
Heile, Bjorn
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Top‐Down Coercive Mechanisms and the Major Transitions in Evolution
For the Major Transitions in Evolution we present two frameworks for the process of group formation from independent entities. 1) The received view, which focuses on cooperative bottom‐up mechanisms. 2) Our top‐down coercion framework, which considers both coercive and cooperative mechanisms.
Javier Suárez+2 more
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Effects of adaptive-tempo music-based RAS for Parkinson’s disease patients [PDF]
The use of Rhythmic Auditory Stimulation (RAS) is a potential method to help Parkinson Patients improve their gait characteristics. By providing auditory stimuli such as a metronome or music, gait impairments, which characterize the illness, tend to ...
Blomme, Jana+9 more
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Establishing and Understanding of Group Dynamics and Process within Single-Session Music Therapy Groups Open to Both Adolescents with Mental Illness and Mental Health Staff [PDF]
Erin Beth Upjohn Beatson
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Nonlinear Dynamics In Musical Interactions
This thesis examines nonlinear dynamical processes in musical tools, identifying certain roles that they play in creative interactions with existing tools, and investigates the roles they might play in digital tools. Nonlinear dynamical processes are fundamental in the everyday physical world.
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Digital Technologies: Description, Classification, and Links to Circular Economy
ABSTRACT Digital technologies (DTs) and circular economy (CE) are currently two topics that are expected to contribute significantly to sustainable development, and digitization is generally considered a key enabler of CE. However, most studies only cover the most known Industry 4.0 technologies, and very limited research detailing how DTs can support ...
Laura Piedra‐Muñoz+3 more
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Manuscript, Print and the Market for Music in Early Modern Europe
The shifting tensions between two major features of the dissemination of music in the early modern era – between manuscript and printed transmission on the one hand, and between “centre” and “periphery” on the other – are explored in this paper via the ...
Iain Fenlon
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