Instrumentational complexity of music genres and why simplicity sells [PDF]
PLoS ONE 9, e115255, (2014), 2014 Listening habits are strongly influenced by two opposing aspects, the desire for variety and the demand for uniformity in music. In this work we quantify these two notions in terms of musical instrumentation and production technologies that are typically
Klimek, Peter +2 more
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Music and social change during the Baroque period [PDF]
SHS Web of ConferencesIn a wide range of music history fields, the Baroque period has a prominent and unique position. This paper presents a comprehensive and detailed examination of the different musical features of the Baroque era.
Zhang Xinyue
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Dynamic Levels in Classical and Romantic Keyboard Music: Effect of Musical Mode [PDF]
Empirical Musicology Review, 2010 An analysis of dynamic markings in 140 works representing three musical periods (Classical, early Romantic, late Romantic) is reported. We tested the hypothesis that minor-mode music from the Romantic period is more likely to exhibit louder dynamic
Huron, David, Ladinig, Olivia
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An Analysis of Chinese Literati Music Aesthetics [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2023 Literati music is an important part of Chinese traditional music. After a long period of development, it has formed a unique aesthetic experience and has had a profound impact on Chinese music culture.
Lin Yi
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The Effect of Music Listened to During the Recovery Period After Day Surgery on the Anxiety State and Vital Signs of Children and Adolescents [PDF]
Journal of Pediatric Research, 2018 Aim: To evaluate the effect of music listened to during the recovery period after day surgery on the anxiety state and vital signs of child and adolescent patients. Materials and Methods: A pre-test/post-test control group design. Intervention group
Atiye Karakul, Zehra Bahire Bolışık
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Effects of playing classical music on behavior of stabled horses
Veterinary Integrative Sciences, 2020 The potential benefits of music on animals might be through auditory enrichment which modifies the behavior of animals. Our preliminary study focused on using classical music for stabled horses which had stereotypic behaviors.
Xin Huo +3 more
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Bulgarian wedding music between folk and chalg: Politics, markets and current directions [PDF]
Muzikologija, 2007 This article investigates the performative relationship among folklore, the market, and the state through an analysis of the politics of Bulgarian wedding music.
Silverman Kerol
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Appropriating “Usûl” in the Tradition of Turkish Folk Music
Konservatoryum, 2023 Melody and rhythm correspond to makam and usûl, respectively, in Turkish music. Edvars, which are important for historical understanding and the transference of Turkish music, are also crucial for understanding makam and usûl.
Onurcan Kaya
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Effect of the Most and the Least Favorite Music Genre of Youngs on Their ECGs
Bagcilar Medical Bulletin, 2023 Objective:Does music really touch our heart? To answer this question, this study aimed to investigate the effect of the most and least favorite type of music on echocardiography (ECG) of boys or girls.Method:While we were recording the lead II ECG, the ...
Nihade Nur Pamuk +2 more
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Everyday Outdoor Music Life in Galician Cracow
Musicology Today, 2023 The paper characterises music-involving cultural practices in Cracow’s urban parks, squares, streets, and ice rinks in the period of the so-called Galician Autonomy (1866–1918).
Woźna-Stankiewicz Małgorzata
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