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The Pedagogical Potential of the Phonetic Approach in the Training a Novice Wind Instruments Musician [PDF]

open access: yesМузыкальное искусство и образование, 2020
This article is devoted to the improvement of the educational process in the wind instrument class, focused on the production of the performing apparatus for novice musicians-wind instruments.
Olga V. Uvarova
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Validation of Oil Trajectory and Fate Modeling of the Deepwater Horizon Oil Spill

open access: yesFrontiers in Marine Science, 2021
Trajectory and fate modeling of the oil released during the Deepwater Horizon blowout was performed for April to September of 2010 using a variety of input data sets, including combinations of seven hydrodynamic and four wind models, to determine the ...
Deborah P. French-McCay   +5 more
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Combination of Resnet and Spatial Pyramid Pooling for Musical Instrument Identification

open access: yesCybernetics and Information Technologies, 2022
Identifying similar objects is one of the most challenging tasks in computer vision image recognition. The following musical instruments will be recognized in this study: French horn, harp, recorder, bassoon, cello, clarinet, erhu, guitar saxophone ...
Dewi Christine, Chen Rung-Ching
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Gender differences in musical instrument choice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Historically, there have been differences in the musical instruments played by boys and girls with girls preferring smaller, higher pitched instruments.
Creech, Andrea   +2 more
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Effects of Acoustic Treatment on Music Teachers’ Exposure to Sound

open access: yesArchives of Acoustics, 2015
In this study, music teachers’ exposure to sound was tested by measuring the $A$-weighted equivalent sound pressure level (SPL), the $A$-weighted maximum SPL and the $C$-weighted peak SPL.
Emil KOZŁOWSKI, Rafał MŁYŃSKI
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Les indiens de Patagonie entre science et romance

open access: yesLes Nouvelles de l’Archéologie, 2008
Populations of Patagonia are among the best representants, maritime and terrestrial, of the hunters-gatherers of the cold countries who have survived without any cultural change over time until the XX° century.
Dominique Legoupil
doaj   +1 more source

Language related differences of the sustained response evoked by natural speech sounds. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
In tonal languages, such as Mandarin Chinese, the pitch contour of vowels discriminates lexical meaning, which is not the case in non-tonal languages such as German. Recent data provide evidence that pitch processing is influenced by language experience.
Christina Siu-Dschu Fan   +4 more
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It's not what you expected! The surprising nature of cleft alternatives in French and English [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
While much prior literature on the meaning of clefts—such as the English form “it is X who Z-ed”—concentrates on the nature and status of the exhaustivity inference (“nobody/nothing other than X Z”), we report on experiments examining the role of the ...
Beaver, David   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Aerosol emissions from wind instruments: effects of performer age, sex, sound pressure level, and bell covers

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2022
Aerosol emissions from wind instruments are a suspected route of transmission for airborne infectious diseases, such as SARS-CoV-2. We evaluated aerosol number emissions (from 0.25 to 35.15 μm) from 81 volunteer performers of both sexes and varied age ...
John Volckens   +9 more
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Climate Change Enhanced Carotenoid Pro-Vitamin A Levels of Selected Plantain Cultivars

open access: yesPlants, 2020
Diet diversification and the exploitation of traditional, micronutrient-rich germplasm of staple crops are generally regarded as sustainable and low-cost approaches to increase the micronutrient intake of resource-poor people.
Beloved Mensah Dzomeku   +4 more
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