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Abstract Diachronic stylistic changes in music are to a large extent affected by composers’ different choices, for example regarding the usage of tones, intervals, and harmonies. Analyzing the tonal content of pieces of music and observing them over time is thus informative about large-scale historical changes.
Moss, Fabian C. +2 more
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ABSTRACT The role of diet in individual and planetary health is increasingly scrutinised as consumers are encouraged to make food choices that balance health and sustainability, particularly with beef. While prior research has considered reduction from the perspective of alternate product acceptance, the social context of beef is less understood. Media
Sean Tanner, Mary McCarthy, David Giles
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Abstract This article examines lexical and phonological evidence for language contact between Old and modern Meiteilon (Manipuri) and Tai varieties, identifying loanwords relating to domestic life, trade and literary culture. Comparative data from Shan dialects and Old Meiteilon manuscripts such as the Cheitharon Kumpapa are employed in contextualising
Josiah Medin
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The Battle Between Impeccable Intonation and Maximized Modulation
Equal temperament represents a way of completing the musical circle, and systematically compensating for the Pythagorean comma. Pythagoras discovered this acoustical problem around 550 B.C., and since that time music theorists have debated how to deal ...
Timothy M. True
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All Gone to the Dogs: Peasant and Aristocratic Masculinities in a Late Medieval Swiss Revolt
ABSTRACT This article examines chronicle accounts of the so‐called ‘Waldmann Affair’, a revolt within the territories of the city–state of Zurich in 1489 directed against its mayor, Hans Waldmann. The revolt was partly the consequence of failed economic and political reforms which put pressure on the countryside, but was provoked by the command issued ...
Jamie Page
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Jungian Approaches to Sound and Music: A Critical Review of Margaret Tilly’s Music Therapy Practice
Abstract This paper is grounded in the 1956 meeting between Carl Gustav Jung and the music therapist Margaret Tilly, as documented in William McGuire’s C. G. Jung Speaking: Interviews and Encounters (1977). It draws on both published and archival primary sources related to Tilly, examining them with particular attention to treatment style ...
Chi‐Yan Yeung
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Emerald‐spotted Wood‐Dove songs show strong individual vocal signatures. Morphology explains little acoustic variation. Acoustic divergence increases with geographic distance between males, while local neighbor density does not influence vocal distinctiveness.
Lia Zampa +3 more
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We investigated bird communities across a 1650‐km latitudinal gradient in China where there is a transition in which “community informant” species play important roles in providing public information about predation, from babblers in the south to tits in the north. We found that both babblers and tits jointly contribute vocalizations when they are both
Jiahao Wu +4 more
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ABSTRACT When managers revise earnings guidance between earnings announcements, they choose not only what to disclose but also where to disclose—in a standalone release, a guidance call, an investor conference, or an analyst/investor (A/I) day. These venues differ in audience, format, and visibility, raising the question of whether venue choice is a ...
Akash Chattopadhyay +2 more
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ABSTRACT The increasingly close integration of analytical techniques in the study of Greek and Roman wall paintings has shown that Egyptian blue was a common pigment, widely documented in the production of blue and greenish hues in ancient painted production.
Simone Dilaria +5 more
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