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Performers and an Active Audience: Movement in Music Production and Perception

open access: yesJahrbuch Musikpsychologie, 2018
Musical communication involves performance and perception processes, both of which engage the sensorimotor system. In much of the performance science literature, however, musical communication is conceptualized as a one-way trajectory from active ...
Laura Bishop, Werner Goebl
doaj   +1 more source

Singular Electromagnetics: From Phase Singularities to Optical Skyrmions and Beyond

open access: yesAdvanced Physics Research, EarlyView.
Singular electromagnetics/optics studies multidimensional topological defects of electromagnetic fields (also known as optical singularities), including phase and polarization singularities, 3D singularities (e.g., optical skyrmions, merons, hopfions, knots, links, and Möbius strips), and even higher‐dimensional singularities.
Jie Yang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

All-ages Movement Project - Project Report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The All-ages Movement Project (AMP) is aiming to find and better understand youth-run cultural organizations focused on music in the United States. For four months, AMP has been exploring these organizations' social and political significance and the ...
Shannon Stewart
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Bipedal steps in the development of rhythmic behavior in humans

open access: yes, 2019
We contrast two related hypotheses of the evolution of dance: H1: Maternal bipedal walking influenced the fetal experience of sound and associated movement patterns; H2: The human transition to bipedal gait produced more isochronous/predictable ...
Larsson, M., Ravignani, A., Richter, J.
core   +1 more source

A perspective from the Mesozoic: Evolutionary changes of the mammalian skull and their influence on feeding efficiency and high‐frequency hearing

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The complex evolutionary history behind modern mammalian chewing performance and hearing function is a result of several changes in the entire skeletomuscular system of the skull and lower jaw. Lately, exciting multifunctional 3D analytical methods and kinematic simulations of feeding functions in both modern and fossil mammals and their ...
Julia A. Schultz
wiley   +1 more source

Long‐term musical training induces white matter plasticity in emotion and language networks

open access: yesHuman Brain Mapping, Volume 44, Issue 1, Page 5-17, January 2023., 2023
Musical training (both voice and piano) could enhance connectivity among emotion‐related regions of the brain, such as the amygdala. Voice training reshaped the architecture of experience‐dependent networks, such as those involved in vocal motor control, sensory feedback, and language processing. Long‐term musical training can strengthen or prune white
Li‐Kai Cheng   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Musikstunder i förskolepraktik: Samband mellan musikens mening, aktivitet och aktivitetsformer

open access: yesNordisk Barnehageforskning, 2012
Title: Music events in Swedish preschool: Connections between the meaning of music, activity and forms of activity Abstract: There has been, and still are a lot of music events in early childhood education settings. The way of looking at the meaning of
Ylva Holmberg
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Action-based effects on music perception [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The classical, disembodied approach to music cognition conceptualizes action and perception as separate, peripheral processes. In contrast, embodied accounts of music cognition emphasize the central role of the close coupling of action and perception. It
Leman, Marc   +3 more
core   +3 more sources

Culturally Modified Trees and Bark and Wooden Material Culture From Yagara Country, Southeast Queensland, Australia: A Preliminary Overview of Indigenous Biocultural Knowledge

open access: yesArchaeology in Oceania, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper outlines preliminary results from our multimethod research about Culturally Modified Trees (CMTs) and associated bark and wooden material culture in Yagara Country in southeast Queensland. Methods employed include historical source and modern database analysis, archaeological field surveys, semi‐structured interviews with Yagara ...
Kate Greenwood   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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