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Teaching jazz history: disrupting gendered narratives

open access: yesFrontiers in Education
The teaching of jazz history in tertiary institutions has historically focussed on the “great men” of jazz (Whyton, 2010), with jazz historiography giving scant recognition to female-identifying musicians (Rustin and Tucker, 2008).
Robert Louis Burke   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of synchronous music on 400-metre sprint performance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The aim of the present study was to assess the effects of motivating and oudeterous (neither motivating nor demotivating) synchronous music on 400-m sprint performance while controlling for the potential confound of pre-performance mood.
Karageorghis, CI, Simpson, SD
core  

Subspace Methods for Joint Sparse Recovery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
We propose robust and efficient algorithms for the joint sparse recovery problem in compressed sensing, which simultaneously recover the supports of jointly sparse signals from their multiple measurement vectors obtained through a common sensing matrix ...
Bresler, Yoram   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The Role of Active Musical Listening to Enhance the Emotional Health on Early Motherhood

open access: yesInternational Journal of Creative and Arts Studies, 2019
The purpose of this study was to identified the role of active musical listening on emotional health and well-being in Javanese early motherhood. Listening to music will not only have a soothing and uplifting effects on someone but also a positive ...
Djohan , Fortunata Tyasrinestu
doaj   +1 more source

Performance analysis of an improved MUSIC DoA estimator [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This paper adresses the statistical performance of subspace DoA estimation using a sensor array, in the asymptotic regime where the number of samples and sensors both converge to infinity at the same rate.
Loubaton, Philippe   +2 more
core   +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

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

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

In Four Four: A Sydney Writers\u27 Festival Event [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Four very special authors - Barbara Blackman, Brian Castro, Gretchen Miller and Gerry Turcotte - tell their own stories about nights spent dancing. Four extraordinary musicians - Sandy Evans (saxophones), Alister Spence (piano), Brett Hirst (double bass),
Turcotte, Gerry
core   +1 more source

The Impact of Flow in an EEG-based Brain Computer Interface [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Major issues in Brain Computer Interfaces (BCIs) include low usability and poor user performance. This paper tackles them by ensuring the users to be in a state of immersion, control and motivation, called state of flow.
Bonnet-Save, Manon   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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