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Impact of Active Tourism on Physical Activity in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review (2015–2025)

open access: yesWorld
This article conceptualizes active tourism as a strategy for promoting physical activity (PA) among children and adolescents and examines the literature that has analyzed its different modalities and their application across diverse settings and contexts.
Emilio Martínez-Redecillas   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The rhetoric in four composers of Brazilian colonial music: Manuel Dias de Oliveira, José Joaquim Emerico Lobo de Mesquita, André da Silva Gomes and José Maurício Nunes Garcia

open access: yesPer Musi, 2019
The aim in this article was to expose the rhetoric as a tool for the study and analysis of Brazilian colonial music. To achieve the previously specified goal, we give a brief contextualization on the use of rhetoric elements in the discourse of European ...
Eliel Almeida Soares
doaj   +1 more source

Music and the brain: disorders of musical listening

open access: yes, 2006
The study of the brain bases for normal musical listening has advanced greatly in the last 30 years. The evidence from basic and clinical neuroscience suggests that listening to music involves many cognitive components with distinct brain substrates ...
Stewart, Lauren   +10 more
core   +1 more source

What makes a musical improvisation creative? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Background in musical improvisation and creativity. What makes musical improvisation creative? And what exactly is it that justifies one improviser being described as more creative than another?
Keller, Bill   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Student musicians' self- and task-theories of musical performance : the influence of primary genre affiliation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
165 undergraduate music students studying in Scotland completed a 30-statement Q-sort to describe their self and task-theories of musical performance. Statements reflected the importance of effort, confidence, technical ability, significant others and ...
Hewitt, Allan
core   +1 more source

Test–retest reliability of putting-related variables in medium-to-high handicap golf players

open access: yesScientific Reports
This manuscript aims to study the reliability of different variables related to performance and acceleration during the golf putt in players with medium-to-high handicaps and to determine the number of attempts necessary to find reliable values for these
Xavier García-Massó   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The influence of the teachers' backgrounds on their perceptions of musical creativity: A qualitative study with secondary school music teachers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper examines the relationship between six secondary school teachers' backgrounds and their perceptions of musical creativity. A unit of work involving composition and improvisation activities with pupils aged 11-14 was videotaped for each teacher.
Welch, G.F.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Experimental and Numerical Modal Analysis of Composite Sandwich Structures Using Surfboards as Model Systems

open access: yesAdvanced Engineering Materials, EarlyView.
This article presents an experimental and numerical modal investigation of composite sandwich structures using surfboards as model systems. By comparing different core materials and reinforcement strategies, the study demonstrates how local stiffeners influence vibrational response and introduce characteristic modal features, highlighting modal ...
Brett Connellan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parsimonious relations between Guitar Textural Proposals

open access: yesRevista Vortex, 2020
Guitar Textural Analysis is an analytical proposal devised for the composition for the guitar that exposes the relations between the textural structure and the technical procedures used in the instrumental performance. The Guitar Textural Proposals (GTPs)
Bernardo Ramos Pinto, Pauxy Gentil-Nunes
doaj   +1 more source

Hierarchical Multi‐Material Architectures With Gradient Design for Dynamic‐Range Flexible Tactile Sensing

open access: yesAdvanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Hierarchical multi‐material TPMS lattices are engineered as flexible tactile sensors by combining soft and stiff elastomeric layers with a conformal conductive coating. The bilayer architecture delivers sensitivity at low pressures while maintaining a broad detectable range under large loads, enabling reliable pressure and vibration monitoring for ...
Reza Noroozi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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