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Locating the Autonomous Voice: Self-Expression in Music-Centered Music Therapy
It is a common, perhaps self-evident notion that people express themselves when they are engaged in musical activity. However, there seems to be little music therapy literature that deals explicitly with theories of musical expression.
Erinn Epp
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The relationship between music and language is one of the main axes of Western philosophy of music. In particular, the link between music and literature has fostered an intense debate that resulted in a plurality of different solutions. The present issue
Nicola Di Stefano, Stefano Oliva
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Generating Music from Literature [PDF]
We present a system, TransProse, that automatically generates musical pieces from text. TransProse uses known relations between elements of music such as tempo and scale, and the emotions they evoke. Further, it uses a novel mechanism to determine sequences of notes that capture the emotional activity in the text.
Hannah Davis, Saif M. Mohammad
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Introduction Personality Disorders (PDs) are psychiatric conditions involving maladaptive personality traits and behaviours. Previous research has shown that musical preferences and the use of music may be related to personality traits.
R. Haslam, A. Heiderscheit, H. Himmerich
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"Listen to the World". Musical Themes in Children's Literature as a Space for Knowledge Integration
The authors of this article analyse contemporary children’s books containing a musical theme. Selected books were examined to determine their educational potential in promoting children’s ability to integrate associative knowledge of music.
Małgorzata Sławińska +1 more
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The Silent Epidemic of Road Traffic Injury: What Can Music Therapists do About It?
Can music therapists do anything about road traffic injury and its effects? Road traffic crashes are responsible for up to 1.2 million deaths and up to 50 million injuries globally each year. One quarter of these injuries are traumatic brain injuries. In
Simon Gilbertson
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Effect of Music Therapy on Oxygen Saturation Level: A Literature Review
Music therapy as a non-invasive therapeutic modality is gaining prominence worldwide both in hospital settings as an adjunct therapy as well as for community wellbeing.
Ruma Chakravarty +2 more
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“The Origins of Speech Lie in Song”: Music as Language in Coetzee’s Age of Iron
In Disgrace, David Lurie finds preposterous the proposition that “Human society has created language in order that we may communicate our thoughts, feelings and intentions to each other”, privately believing that, on the contrary, “the origins of speech ...
Gillian Dooley
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Over the past four decades, there has been increasing interest in the effects of music listening on hearing. The purpose of this paper is to review published studies that detail the noise levels, the potential effects (e.g.
Nicolae Petrescu
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Demonstrating Sustainability in the Practices of Music Therapists: Reflections from Bangladesh
Sustainability is a concept that has been implied but not overtly discussed in the music therapy literature. Nonetheless, the literature does describe projects that work towards self-supporting music projects and capacity building.
Lucy Elizabeth Bolger +1 more
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