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Performing Music Research

open access: yes, 2021
Abstract Performing Music Research is a comprehensive guide to research in music performance. It reviews the knowledge and skills needed to critique existing studies in music education, psychology, and performance science, and to design and carry out new investigations.
Williamon, A.   +3 more
openaire   +2 more sources

The Anxious Musician: Coping Strategies Used to Combat Music Performance Anxiety [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Music Performance Anxiety, or MPA, affects over 20% of musicians, regardless of age, experience, or nationality. MPA is a form of social anxiety that causes the performer great distress before and during a performance experience, often causing the ...
Lockhart, Abigail
core   +1 more source

A Virtual Clinical Trial of Psychedelics to Treat Patients With Disorders of Consciousness

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Disorders of consciousness after severe brain injury are marked by reduced complexity of brain activity and limited treatment options. Using personalized whole‐brain models, this study shows that simulated lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) and psilocybin shift patient brain dynamics closer to criticality.
Naji L.N. Alnagger   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Percussion Music of Steve Reich, April 10, 2012 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This is the concert program of the The Percussion Music of Steve Reich performance on Tuesday, April 10, 2012 at 8:00 p.m., at the Boston University Concert Hall, 855 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts.
School of Music, Boston University
core  

Light Therapy Alleviates Addiction‐Related Symptoms and Reshapes Habenula and Midbrain Pathways

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
This study investigates light therapy for treating Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD). Functional MRI (fMRI) data reveal that light therapy enhances brain connectivity, particularly between the habenula and the medial orbitofrontal cortex (mOFC). These changes are associated with reduced withdrawal symptoms and addiction severity, highlighting the ...
Jinhui Li   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Global Music Concert Series: Fendika, October 10, 2012 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This is the concert program of the Global Music Concert Series: Fendika performance on Wednesday, October 10, 2012 at 12:00 p.m., at the Boston University Concert Hall, 855 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, Massachusetts.
School of Music, Boston University
core  

Visualizing and Quantifying Impact with Mechanochromic Sensing Paints Based on Self‐Assembled Polydiacetylene‐Silk Core‐Shell Vesicles

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Tracking physical impacts is important in many fields. Self‐assembled microparticles made from polydiacetylene and silk fibroin that change color from blue to red when hit can provide an alternative approach to traditional mechanical transducers, quantitatively visualizing impact with responses ranging from <100 to 770 N.
Marco Lo Presti   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stabilizing Joint Angle Velocity Contributes to Motor Learning in Percussion

open access: yesMusic & Science
This study quantified movement changes in the upper-limb joints during motor learning in percussion performance. Eleven percussionists practiced a novel excerpt on 3 consecutive training days, followed 1 week later by a retention assessment.
Alex S. Fraga   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development of Early Choral Expertise: Insights from Middle School Elite Choristers

open access: yesEducation Sciences
General models of talent development have highlighted the importance of a community of practice to nurture talent potential, with recent studies refining factors that contribute to the developmental journey.
Katie Zhukov, Margaret S. Barrett
doaj   +1 more source

Introduction to Gestural Similarity in Music. An Application of Category Theory to the Orchestra

open access: yes, 2018
Mathematics, and more generally computational sciences, intervene in several aspects of music. Mathematics describes the acoustics of the sounds giving formal tools to physics, and the matter of music itself in terms of compositional structures and ...
Mannone, Maria
core   +1 more source

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