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Music and Health Promotion - In the Life of Music Therapy and Music Psychology Researchers: A Pilot Study

open access: yesVoices, 2014
In August 2013, the Centre for Music and Health published its first anthology in English - ‘Musical Life Stories’. In the Anthology, 17 authors from 6 countries present their research on the influence of music in a lifelong health perspective.
Lars Ole Bonde
doaj   +1 more source

Game Music and Identity

open access: yes, 2021
Terry Eagleton perfectly stated the most fundamental lesson about identity when he penned the line: ‘Nothing ever happens twice, precisely because it has happened once already.’1 In other words, a second iteration of an event is always different to a first occurrence, and changes in context, temporal or spatial, reconfigure the meanings of objects and ...
openaire   +1 more source

Music teacher practice and identity in professional development partnerships [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Since 1995, the author has been the university music educator responsible to a professional development partnership. Over an 8-year span, she has collected narratives of experience from approximately 100 pre-service music teachers, following, to some ...
Conkling, Susan Wharton
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Transforming Room Acoustics with Causality‐Driven Dual‐Function Passive Metamaterials

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
This work presents an dual acoustic metamaterial for rooms that achieves excellent broadband performance for both sound absorption and sound diffusion. This is done by using causality formulations linking the absorption of the passive system to its volume, yielding an optimal surface area ratio required for excellent sound absorption and while ...
Eric Ballestero   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Speculation over the Love for Rock Music. Media Constructions of Groupies Between the 1960s and 1970s

open access: yesAnnales Universitatis Paedagogicae Cracoviensis. Studia de Cultura, 2021
The music media have constructed the identity of groupies as sexual and passive objects, submissive, inauthentic consumers of music. The stereotype, although still present in popular culture, is criticized by both the interested parties and rock artists.
Karolina Karbownik
doaj   +1 more source

Music and collective identities [PDF]

open access: yesMuzikologija, 2007
This paper presents some introductory observations on the ways in which the opposition between the modern and post-modern understanding of social identities can be overcome in the context of musicology. It is based on the consideration of identities as dynamic and changeable categories, as well as on the importance of the relation between individual ...
openaire   +4 more sources

Asymmetric Inter‐Hemisphere Communication Contributes to Speech Acquisition of Toddlers with Cochlear Implants

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
The present study constructs machine‐learning models to resolve developmental relationships among auditory performance, auditory cortical processing, and functional connectivity of the bilateral language network during the first year of restored hearing. The results demonstrate that asymmetric inter‐hemisphere communication contributes significantly to
Xue Zhao   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Music, Myth and Motherland: Culturally Centered Music & Imagery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This study assessed ethnic identity in adults of Indian origin through Culturally Centered Music & Imagery (CCMI), a music-centered, psychotherapeutic technique that emphasizes socio-cultural context, identity and meaning.
Swamy, Sangeeta
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Being well, being musical: Music composition as a resource and occupation for older people [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Introduction: Participatory music making for older people has tended to focus on singing and performance. In a community music project undertaken by Manchester Camerata (a chamber orchestra), Blacon Community Trust and a small group of older adults ...
Habron, J.   +3 more
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A Membrane Magnetoelastic Generator for Acoustic Energy Harvesting

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This study introduces a thin, flexible, and water‐/dust‐proof membrane magnetoelastic generator that converts acoustic energy into electricity through the coupling of giant magnetoelasticity and electromagnetic induction. Featuring a skin‐like modulus, low impedance, and high output current density, this fundamentally new platform technology can ...
Ziyuan Che   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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