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Song Transmission as a Formal Cultural Practice
From a biological point of view, the singing of songs is based on the human vocal learning capacity. It is universally widespread in all cultures. The transmission of songs is an elementary cultural practice, by which members of the older generations ...
Stefanie Stadler Elmer
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Hooglied: Hedendaagse paradigma vir romantiese verhoudings
In this article it is argued that the Old Testament book Song of Songs can serve as a present-day paradigm for romantic relationships. Song of Songs is being viewed as a collection of love poems and songs where the romantic relationship between a man and
GA Lotter, Rian S Steyn
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Song Morphing by Humpback Whales: Cultural or Epiphenomenal?
Singing humpback whales (Megaptera noavaengliae) collectively and progressively change the sounds and patterns they produce within their songs throughout their lives.
Eduardo Mercado
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'n Ondersoek na die teologiese relevansie van die metaforiese spreke in Hooglied
An inquiry into the problem of theological relevance, posed by the metaphors in the Song of Songs. Of the six basic scholarly approaches to the Song of Songs, the literary approach is today most widely accepted.
M. M.J. Basson
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A Corpus of Ukrainian Folk Songs from Podillia
We present a corpus of 1310 symbolically encoded Ukrainian folk songs in musicXML format with lyrics and metadata, mainly from the West-Central part of Ukraine, the Podillia region (encompassing Vinnytsia, Khmelnytsky oblasts).
Inna Lisniak +2 more
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Baltimaade üldlaulupidude laulutraditsioonid ja pärand [PDF]
An overview of all the 1,973 songs that have appeared in seventy Estonian, Latvian, and Lithuanian national song celebration programmes from 1869 to the present day reveals a richly innovative, creative tradition: in each of the three festival ...
Guntis Šmidchens
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Singing the night away: diel and seasonal patterns of LeConte's sparrow primary and flight songs
Bird songs are typically associated with mate attraction and territorial defense behaviours. Some passerine birds sing two categories of songs, primary and flight songs, that vary in song rate and complexity and may vary in function.
Avery Marsh +2 more
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Recent research emphasizes that female song is evolutionarily important, yet there are still few species for which we have quantified the similarities and differences between male and female song. Comparing song rates and the structure of female and male
Karan J. Odom +6 more
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«Ambroosius on ladna mees...» Ühest jõuluteemalisest külalaulust
On a village song on Christmas theme Anu VisselFor the Estonians the word «Christmas carol» denotes an authorial song, primarily a children's song or a hymn. Christmas songs are extremely rare among the old alliterative songs (runosongs).
Anu Vissel
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Urban environments have challenging characteristics for bird acoustic communication. High levels of anthropogenic noise, as well as vegetation structure (e.g., in urban parks), can potentially affect the song frequency characteristics of several bird ...
Xhareni Díaz-Lezama +3 more
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