Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article explores Russia's genocidal discourses on Ukrainians, focusing on the predominant narrative that frames cultural genocide as the ‘liberation’ of Ukrainians through the erasure of their cultural identity. Existing literature tends to overlook this form of genocidal discourse, which diverges from typical ‘othering’ by instead ...
Martin Laryš
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Effect of sensory art therapies on root canal treatment anxiety and high dental anxiety in adults: A systematic review with meta-analysis. [PDF]
PLoS OneGuo S, Luo X, Wang J, Huang G.
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Hidden assumptions of integer ratio analyses in bioacoustics and music
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, EarlyView.Abstract Rhythm is ubiquitous in human culture and in nature, but hard to capture in all its complexity. A key dimension of rhythm, integer ratio categories occur when the relationship between temporal intervals can be expressed as small‐integer ratios.
Yannick Jadoul +4 more
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Creativity in Music: The Brain Dynamics of Jazz Improvisation
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, EarlyView.Using rest and task‐based fMRI, we studied brain dynamics in 16 jazz pianists under three conditions: playing a melody from memory (byHeart), improvising on melody (iMelody), and freely improvising on chord changes (iFreely). Increased improvisational freedom revealed greater note quantity and melodic entropy, and reduced pitch predictability.
Patricia Alves Da Mota +10 more
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Effects of Music and Aromatherapy on Blood Pressure and Heart Rate Among Endodontic Patients: A Randomized Clinical Trial. [PDF]
Clin Exp Dent ResMousavi SA +5 more
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Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, EarlyView.This mismatch negativity (MMN) study showed deficient processing of temporal patterns in tone sequences in dyslexia‐risk children aged 28 months. The MMN magnitude to temporal pattern violations showed positive associations with language skills. Results support the proposed role of auditory temporal processing deficits in dyslexia.
Paula Virtala +4 more
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How we remember music tempo: the role of spontaneous motor tempo in recall and preference. [PDF]
Front PsycholHine K, Wakana Y, Nakauchi S.
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Embodied Singing: Dual Role of Interoception in Vocal Expertise and Musical Competence
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Musical expertise is often associated with heightened perceptual sensitivity to external sensory stimuli, yet its relationship with internal bodily awareness (interoception) remains elusive. This study examined whether interoceptive ability relates differentially to varying levels of singing expertise and investigated if interoception could ...
Anna María Zamorano +6 more
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Beta frequency binaural beats combined with preferred music enhance combat performance and recovery responses in amateur kickboxers: a randomized crossover trial. [PDF]
Front PsycholJebabli N +7 more
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Fury and the antitheatrical prejudice: The violent power of play‐acting in the Cervantine picaresque
Orbis Litterarum, EarlyView.Abstract The article studies a cross‐generic relation between theatrical performance and the outbreak of violence in picaresque contexts across works by Miguel de Cervantes. It then proceeds to contextualize these persistent incidents within the philosophical history of antitheatricality.
Rasmus Vangshardt
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