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Musical Culture, a Finality of Musical Education
Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences, 2012 AbstractThe human nature reveals itself in the trinity of his biological, social and cultural essence. The cultural component allows the man to express himself in the existing world. Music, a symbolic system culturally defined, preserves the creative contributions and transforms or develops them by using cognitive process, personal traits and ...
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Cross-cultural perspectives on music and musicality [PDF]
Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, 2015 Musical behaviours are universal across human populations and, at the same time, highly diverse in their structures, roles and cultural interpretations. Although laboratory studies of isolated listeners and music-makers have yielded important insights into sensorimotor and cognitive skills and their neural underpinnings, they have revealed little about
Trehub, SE, Becker, J, Morley, I
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, 2021 The universality and diversity of music in human societies make it an important research model for understanding how cultural features change over time and space. In this chapter, we review research on the cultural evolution of music, broken down into three major approaches: 1) corpus-based approaches that use large datasets to infer evolutionary ...
Mason Youngblood +2 more
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Concept: philosophy, religion, culture, 2019 The article gives an overview of Indian musical art. The author dwells upon history of Indian music, which descends from sacred hymns and songs of ancient India. Music has always been the most important part of Indian life. Religious ceremonies used to play and still play a signifcant role in the life of Indian people.
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Music, empathy and cultural understanding [PDF]
Physics of Life Reviews, 2015 In the age of the Internet and with the dramatic proliferation of mobile listening technologies, music has unprecedented global distribution and embeddedness in people's lives. It is a source of intense experiences of both the most intimate and solitary, and public and collective, kinds - from an individual with their smartphone and headphones, to ...
Clarke, E, DeNora, T, Vuoskoski, J
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Musics, Cultures and Meanings: Music as Communication [PDF]
Empirical Musicology Review, 2012 This commentary explores interpretations of concepts that lie at the focus of Richard Widdess's paper—"music", and "culture"—with the aim of specifying frameworks within which issues of musical meaning can fruitfully be addressed.
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Cultural Invariance in Musical Communication.
, 2022 Despite the variability of music worldwide, some types of human songs share basic acoustic characteristics. For example, dance songs tend to be loud and rhythmic, whereas lullabies tend to be quiet and melodious. Prior studies with western English-speaking participants have shown that this enables listeners to infer aspects of a singer's behavior ...
Yurdum, L. +8 more
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Preserving music cultural heritage
, 2017 Book title: "The Routledge Companion to Music, Technology and Education".
F. Bressan, S. Canazza
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Music in the Dialogue of Cultures: Traditional Music and Cultural Policy [PDF]
Yearbook for Traditional Music, 1993 Garfias, Robert, Baumann, Max Peter
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Music cultures of mechanical reproduction
, 2013 In this article I use the notion of technocultures to outline a world history of the emergence of commercial popular musics, especially as they form around extant technologies and class formations.
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