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Gray Matter Correlates of Creativity in Musical Improvisation

open access: yesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2019
Creativity has been defined as requiring both novelty and effectiveness, but little is known about how this standard definition applies in music. Here, we present results from a pilot study in which we combine behavioral testing in musical improvisation ...
Cameron Arkin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Shopping for new glasses: looking beyond jazz in the study of organization improvisation [PDF]

open access: yes
This article calls for research on organizational improvisation to go beyond the currently dominant jazz metaphor in theory development. We recognize the important contribution that jazz improvisation has made and will no doubt continue to make in ...
Cunha, Joao Vieira da   +2 more
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Unleashing the power of improvisation: adapting a television game show for the foreign language classroom [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
openThis paper focuses on improvisation (also known as improv), which is one of the dramatic techniques that teachers are using in language classrooms nowadays. Teachers and researchers have found that improvisation is valuable for a multitude of reasons,
POPOLOVA, TATIANA
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Wild cards, weak signals and prganizational improvisation [PDF]

open access: yes
This paper addresses the need for reliable action guidelines that can be used by organisations in turbulent environments. Building on current conceptual and empirical research, we suggest an analytical approach for the management of surprising and ...
Ruff, Frank   +3 more
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Zeiten der Pandemie – Zeiten der Improvisation?

open access: yes, 2021
Die Pandemie hat so manchen Plan durchkreuzt. Einige halten daher das Improvisieren für angesagt und ziehen eine Parallele zur künstlerischen Improvisation. Doch ein genauerer philosophischer Blick zeigt: Was wir in Zeiten der Pandemie tun, kann zwar aus
Beisbart, Claus
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Disentangling the Empirical Evidence between Personality, Work Experience, and Improvisation among Middle Management Government Officers

open access: yesJournal of Business Management and Accounting, 2014
This  study  examined  the  empirical  association  between  personality  traits,  work experience, and improvisation. Big five personality traits (Extraversion, Agreeableness, Conscientiousness, Neuroticism, and Openness) and individual work experience
Darwina Hj. Ahmad Arshad   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systemic Improvisation, for pads and dice

open access: yes, 2018
Systemic improvisation is a research project supported by the Swedish Research ...

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Improvisation and teacher expertise: a comparative case study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This thesis reports on an enquiry into the nature of teacher expertise which pays particular attention to its improvisatory nature. The study draws on three main areas of literature and theory: critical studies in improvisation; expertise and expert ...
Sorensen, N
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Liberazione della vita

open access: yesItinera, 2015
Philosophy and music can achieve the same thing by different means. This paper considers three types of improvisation (on a harmonic structure [jazz], free, and “deep listening”) as steps in an investigation on freedom in musical improvisation, as well ...
Daniele Goldoni
doaj   +1 more source

Improvisation in teaching and education—roots and applications

open access: yesCogent Education, 2016
The main aim of this review article is to understand and discuss the concept of improvisation as a professional skill for teacher educators. The literature review suggests that five academic traditions are especially relevant to examine: Rhetoric, music,
Kari Holdhus   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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