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PROVERBS IN AN AMERICAN MUSICAL
Proverbium, 2012 In this article I present the results of the cognitive-discursive study into the way Anglo-American proverbs function in an American musical. “The Full Monty” was selected as the material for my analysis. First, I look at some characteristic features of
Anna Konstantinova
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The Physics of Musical Instruments
, 1991 Part I: Vibrating Systems. Free and Forced Vibrations of Simple Systems. Continuous Systems in One Dimension: Strings and Bars. Two-Dimensional Systems: Membranes, Plates, and Shells. Coupled Vibrating Systems.
N. Fletcher +2 more
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Musical Preferences are Linked to Cognitive Styles
PLoS ONE, 2015 Why do we like the music we do? Research has shown that musical preferences and personality are linked, yet little is known about other influences on preferences such as cognitive styles. To address this gap, we investigated how individual differences in
David M. Greenberg +4 more
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On the Prospects for African Philosophy in Australia
Australian 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
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Alcohol and other drug‐facilitated sexual violence can have significant impacts on victim‐survivors, yet little is known about what support service providers offer them. To understand the experiences and perceptions of service providers, interviews with counsellors, health workers, forensic toxicologists and harm reduction workers were ...
Jessica Ison +5 more
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Psychoacoustic investigation of listening with quadrophonic earphones
Archives of Acoustics, 2016 Despite the existence of a variety of designs of quadrophonic earphones, there have been no papers concerned with the psychoacoustic phenomena accompanying quadrophonic earphone projection.
Tomasz ŁĘTOWSKI, Wojciech MAKOWSKI
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Perspectives Médiévales, 2015 Medieval literature is generally unknown, and is mainly addressed by numerous rewritings and adaptations through different media. The legend of King Arthur, for example, is mostly known through its adaptation into comics, movies or TV series. However, it
Justine Breton
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On Evolutionary Explanations of Musical Expressiveness [PDF]
, 2018 In this paper, I will examine an evolutionary hypothesis about musical expressiveness first proposed by Peter Kivy. I will first present the hypothesis and explain why I take it to be different from ordinary evolutionary ...
Ravasio, Matteo
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Annals of Neurology, EarlyView.Objective Socioeconomic status (SES) and lifestyle activities (LA) are strongly related, and both are associated with dementia risk. We investigated the influence of SES and LA on brain atrophy and cognitive decline considering amyloid‐beta (Aβ) positron emission tomography and white matter hyperintensity (WMH) load.
Dario Bachmann +11 more
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Lin-Manuel Meets \u3cem\u3eMoana\u3c/em\u3e [PDF]
, 2016 In this article originally published in Public Books, Daniel Pollack-Pelzner wonders whether a Disney musical and a Lin-Manuel Miranda musical want the same ...
Pollack-Pelzner, Daniel
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