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Visual memory in musicians and non-musicians [PDF]
Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2014 Many investigations have reported structural, functional, and cognitive changes in the brains of musicians, which occur as a result of many years of musical practice. We aimed to investigate if intensive, long-term musical practice is associated with improved visual memory ability.
Rodrigues, Ana Carolina +2 more
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Jane Austen: The Musician as Author
Humanities, 2022 Jane Austen was a practising musician, and my intention in this paper is to investigate the significance of that fact for her writing practice. Beginning with the comparison between Elizabeth and Mary Bennet in Pride and Prejudice, I will consider ...
Gillian Dooley
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Efficiency of attentional networks in musicians and non-musicians [PDF]
Heliyon, 2019 Music is a complex and properly human skill. Previous studies indicate that systematic musical training induces specific structural brain changes and improves audio-motor functions. However, whether these benefits can transfer into functional improvements of attentional skills is still little known.
David Medina, Paulo Barraza
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Annäherungen an den Musikerberuf in Österreich (ca. 1900–1938)
Österreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften, 2013 In the first decades of the twentieth century, Beruf became an important schema for perceiving, judging and organizing different wage earning activities in Austria.
Georg Schinko
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Chinese and Western Musical Training Impacts the Circuit in Auditory and Reward Systems
Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2021 Previous studies have provided evidence about the brain plasticity effects of musical training, however, the issue of how expertise in music styles induced by Chinese or Western musical training affects neuroplasticity and reward responses has been less ...
Sijia Guo +15 more
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Proceedings of the Musical Association, 1900 I have been asked to add further details of my observations of musicians' ears, together with some of the statistics I have gathered. It will be best to place these details first, as an introduction to this new subject.
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 Background: Performing artists are exposed to a range of occupational demands from organisational, interpersonal and intrapersonal sources, which may impact their well-being. The aim of this systematic review was to evaluate and synthesise the literature
Simone Willis +3 more
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Encore des percussions : observations sur /tigi/ et /adab/
Pallas, 2021 Due to the difficulties for matching iconographic and textual evidence, study of percussion instruments in ancient Mesopotamia according to the Sumero-Akkadian terminology is still a controversial matter. That is the case of the Sumerian words /tigi/ and
Daniel Sánchez Muñoz
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The surgeon and the musician☆ [PDF]
European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, 2011 These two quotations encapsulate my personal thinking about music. I cannot imagine my life without listening to music most of the time. Being both a surgeon and an amateur musician, I have been, for a long time, intrigued by the potential relations between medicine and music (Fig. 1). Indeed there have been in history, many famous people who were both
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Health Education for Musicians [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 Context and aims: Many musicians suffer for their art, and health is often compromised during training. The Health Promotion in Schools of Music (HPSM) project has recommended that health education should be included in core curricula, although few such courses have been evaluated to date.
Matei, R +3 more
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