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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This paper grapples with the situation of people of African descent in Australia by working through the constitution of the body of academic philosophy in the country. It contends with the parochialism of the Australian philosophical community and the prospects for the cultivation of greater pluralism. Taking African philosophy as one possible
Bryan Mukandi
wiley   +1 more source

Turkish folk music in Ghent: musical knowledge in a diaspora context [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Turkish folk music (Türk halk müziği) is in its motherland an academically approached, conservatory-institutionalised and state-supported kind of music.
Sels, Liselotte
core   +3 more sources

Dynamical systems theory for music dynamics

open access: yes, 1994
We show that, when music pieces are cast in the form of time series of pitch variations, the concepts and tools of dynamical systems theory can be applied to the analysis of {\it temporal dynamics} in music. (i) Phase space portraits are constructed from
Boon, Jean Pierre, Decroly, Olivier
core   +1 more source

Stakeholder Perspectives on Therapeutic and Safe Building Design in Residential Care

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Residential care is a form of out‐of‐home care that plays a critical role in supporting vulnerable young people in Australia. However, there is an evidence gap regarding the built environment in this context. This research aimed to explore the perspectives of key stakeholders in residential care in Victoria, Australia, regarding design that ...
Carmen Schroder   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

“Adagietto” by Gustav Mahler in the Performance Practice of Chinese Conductors: Interpretative Aspects

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Musica
This article explores the distinctive features of the performance interpretation of Gustav Mahler’s symphonies within the context of contemporary Chinese conducting practice.
Tymur IVANNIKOV, Yinuo GENG
doaj   +1 more source

The Western reception of Sergei Taneyev [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Sergei Taneyev is not a common name in Western musicology. Short studies of his theoretical writings include Allen Forte’s critical review of New Grove (1982), Ellon Carpenter’s survey in Russian Theoretical Thought in Music (1983), and Catherine Nolan’s
Desbruslais, Simon
core  

Issues and techniques for collaborative music making on multi-touch surfaces [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
A range of systems exist for collaborative music making on multi-touch surfaces. Some of them have been highly successful, but currently there is no systematic way of designing them, to maximise collaboration for a particular user group.
Dalton, Nick   +6 more
core   +1 more source

Probabilistic Lesion Mapping to Optimize Thalamotomy Targets for Focal Hand Dystonia

open access: yesAnnals of Neurology, EarlyView.
Objective Focal hand dystonia (FHD) severely impairs task‐specific motor control, yet the optimal surgical target for stereotactic intervention remains uncertain. This study aimed to identify the precise thalamic lesion site associated with symptomatic improvement and to clarify its network connectivity. Methods We retrospectively analyzed 164 patients
Masahiko Nishitani   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Performance Transcription as a Variety of Musical Interpretation: An Example of Johann Sebastian Bach’s Prelude and Fugue in C Minor BWV 549 Arranged for Button Accordion

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Musica
The article is devoted to consideration of the specifics of performance transcriptions as one of the varieties of musical interpretation, focusing on the development of accordion repertoire, particularly the transcription of baroque polyphonic ...
Kateryna CHEREVKO, Oksana PYSMENNA
doaj   +1 more source

A Covariant Information-Density Cutoff in Curved Space-Time

open access: yes, 2003
In information theory, the link between continuous information and discrete information is established through well-known sampling theorems. Sampling theory explains, for example, how frequency-filtered music signals are reconstructible perfectly from ...
Kempf, Achim
core   +1 more source

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