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'Country life'? Rurality, folk music and 'Show of Hands' [PDF]
This paper examines the contribution of folk music to understanding the dynamic, fluid and multi-experiential nature of the countryside. Drawing from literature on the geographies of music, it examines the work of 'Show of Hands', a contemporary folk ...
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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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Magical Music in Old Norse Literature
No society ever existed without performing music, and most cultures display many variants of music. Music also played and still plays an important part in different religious rites. From the days of yore, music has been intimately connected with the cult,
Britt-Mari Näsström
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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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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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Objective: To provide an overview of the current available music assessment tools after cochlear implantation (CI); to report on the utilization of music assessments in the literature; to propose potential future directions in music assessment after CI ...
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A Phenomenology of the Practice of Music Therapy with Children [PDF]
Music therapy has been demonstrated as an effective mode of therapeutic intervention for children in recent literature. There is extensive research suggesting benefits for various populations of children, namely: children in the neonatal intensive care ...
Tortorello, Shelby
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Analyzing the efficacy of improvisational music therapy as a treatment method for children with ASD [PDF]
The field of CSD relies on evidence-based practice or the notion that all therapy and evaluation procedures are determined by clinical opinion or reliable research.
Hall, Abigail
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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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