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Musical instrument playing and its association with reduced risk of dementia and cognitive impairment: A literature review

Annales Academiae Medicae Silesiensis
Introduction: Dementia is a chronic and progressive decline in cognition without impairment of consciousness. The condition intrudes on the ability to live independently. The occurrence of dementia increases with age.
Sylwia Bryksy, Barbara Boba, Aleksandra Ożga, Alicja Podolska, Agnieszka Przybyłowska, Barbara Chojnacka, Patrycja Kolano, Jerzy Krzeszowiak, Julia Wątor   +8 more
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Interfacing the Network: An Embedded Approach to Network Instrument Creation [PDF]

, 2012
This paper discusses the design, construction, and development of a multi-site collaborative instrument, The Loop, developed by the JacksOn4 collective during 2009-10 and formally presented in Oslo at the arts.on.wires and NIME conferences in 2011 ...
Geistweidt, J.E., Renaud, Alain, Dixon,, J., Davis, Thomas   +3 more
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Computer Models for Musical Instrument Identification [PDF]

, 2006
PhDA particular aspect in the perception of sound is concerned with what is commonly termed as texture or timbre. From a perceptual perspective, timbre is what allows us to distinguish sounds that have similar pitch and loudness. Indeed most people are
Chetry, Nicolas D.
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Musical timbre: bridging perception with semantics [PDF]

, 2013
Musical timbre is a complex and multidimensional entity which provides information regarding the properties of a sound source (size, material, etc.). When it comes to music, however, timbre does not merely carry environmental information, but it also ...
Zacharakis, Asterios
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Elements of archaic music reflected in petroglyphs as a phenomenon of cultural heritage, the original source of material and spiritual culture

Conservation Science in Cultural Heritage, 2023
This article examines the process of development of musical culture; the evolution of the functional features of a musical instrument (production, cult, aesthetic); the gradual allocation of a musical instrument from among ancient syncretic sound ...
Gulzhan Suleyeva, Ainur Yessetova, Aigul Kossanova, Aisulu Kaldayakova, Lyailya Kaliakbarova, Yerbol Ussenbayev   +5 more
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Musical Activity During Life Is Associated With Multi-Domain Cognitive and Brain Benefits in Older Adults

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
Regular musical activity as a complex multimodal lifestyle activity is proposed to be protective against age-related cognitive decline and Alzheimer’s disease.
Adriana Böttcher, Adriana Böttcher, Alexis Zarucha, Theresa Köbe, Malo Gaubert, Angela Höppner, Slawek Altenstein, Slawek Altenstein, Claudia Bartels, Katharina Buerger, Katharina Buerger, Peter Dechent, Laura Dobisch, Laura Dobisch, Michael Ewers, Klaus Fliessbach, Klaus Fliessbach, Silka Dawn Freiesleben, Ingo Frommann, Ingo Frommann, John Dylan Haynes, Daniel Janowitz, Ingo Kilimann, Ingo Kilimann, Luca Kleineidam, Christoph Laske, Christoph Laske, Franziska Maier, Coraline Metzger, Coraline Metzger, Coraline Metzger, Matthias H. J. Munk, Matthias H. J. Munk, Robert Perneczky, Robert Perneczky, Robert Perneczky, Robert Perneczky, Oliver Peters, Oliver Peters, Josef Priller, Josef Priller, Josef Priller, Boris-Stephan Rauchmann, Nina Roy, Klaus Scheffler, Anja Schneider, Anja Schneider, Annika Spottke, Annika Spottke, Stefan J. Teipel, Stefan J. Teipel, Jens Wiltfang, Jens Wiltfang, Jens Wiltfang, Steffen Wolfsgruber, Steffen Wolfsgruber, Renat Yakupov, Renat Yakupov, Emrah Düzel, Emrah Düzel, Frank Jessen, Frank Jessen, Frank Jessen, Sandra Röske, Michael Wagner, Michael Wagner, Gerd Kempermann, Gerd Kempermann, Miranka Wirth   +68 more
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Domain-Specificity of Educational and Learning Capital: A Study With Musical Talents

Frontiers in Psychology, 2020
The Education and Learning Capital Approach (ELCA) has been widely used to investigate talent development. A research gap is the implicit consideration of the domain specificity of educational and learning capital.
Marold Reutlinger, Wolfgang Pfeiffer, Heidrun Stoeger, Wilma Vialle, Albert Ziegler   +4 more
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Akulturasi Musik Gembrung Sebagai Media Komunikasi Islam

Academic Journal of Da'wa and Communication, 2022
Gembrung music is a traditional Islamic art that has developed a lot in Java. Its existence indicates a da'wah process in order to convey the messages of Islamic teachings in Java. The intersection of Muslim and Javanese groups creates a form of cultural
Muchlis Daroini, Kayyis Fithri Ajhuri
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Musical Instrument Interfaces

A Peer-Reviewed Journal About, 2013
Controlling digital tools, instruments or appliances can be a quite tedious task. It could seem as if the huge computational and technological potentials of digital technologies – often internalized and inaccessible – in many cases take precedence
Mikkel Bech-Hansen
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L’invention instrumentale

Methodos, 2011
A musical instrument has no specific identity until it is played by a concrete musician or used in a singular work. According to Stravinsky, a musical instrument is « nothing in itself ».
Jacques Dewitte
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