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Cross fostering experiments suggest that mice songs are innate. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2011 BACKGROUND: Vocal learning is a central functional constituent of human speech, and recent studies showing that adult male mice emit ultrasonic sound sequences characterized as "songs" have suggested that the ultrasonic courtship sounds of mice provide a
Takefumi Kikusui +5 more
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Voices, 2012 Facilitating the expression of preferences and choices of non-verbal adults who have profound and multiple disabilities is important yet challenging. The present research project aimed to examine whether consistent opportunities for expressing song ...
Ju-young Lee, Katrina McFerran
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Avian Research, 2019 Background The broadcast song of the Tambourine Dove (Turtur tympanistria) is a repetitive coo series produced in a very stereotyped way. The song is similar to those of the other species within the Turtur genus and likely reflects the adaptation to long
Tomasz S. Osiejuk +3 more
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Territorial black-capped chickadee males respond faster to high- than to low-frequency songs in experimentally elevated noise conditions [PDF]
PeerJ, 2017 Low-frequency urban noise can interfere with avian communication through masking. Some species are able to shift the frequency of their vocalizations upwards in noisy conditions, which may reduce the effects of masking.
Stefanie E. LaZerte +2 more
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Telemetry reveals rapid duel-driven canary song plasticity in a competitive social environment
Frontiers in PsychologySinging by songbirds is a sexually selected, complex motor skill that is learned during juvenile development. In open-ended learners, adult songs are plastic, that is, birds retain the ability to change their songs.
Pepe Alcami +3 more
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Journal of English for Academic and Specific PurposesThis research purposes at exploring In-Service Teacher’s Perception on the use of English Children’s Song to Enhance Vocabulary for Early Childhood. This study uses qualitative method with descriptive approach.
Marlinda Bate’e, Hertiki Hertiki
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Issue of the preservation of Zakhchin folk songs
Nomadic Civilization: Historical ResearchIn this article, the authors analyze folk songs. The authors have recorded more than 80 songs in the Altay soum of the Kobdo aimag from 79-year-old Parz Tsagaana Myadag. The Zakhchin people live in this soum.
V. Yanjindulam, B. Altantuya, S. Ayanur
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Loudness–Duration Tradeoff in Ultrasonic Courtship Songs of Moths
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution, 2019 Moths have evolved auditory channels under predation pressure from insectivorous bats that emit ultrasonic pulses for capturing prey, including moths.
Ryo Nakano, Keisuke Nagamine
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Burns and the Scottish folk-song
Literatūra (Vilnius), 1969 Poems written in imitation of the motifs and melodies of Scottish folk-songs take an eminent place in Burns's literary heritage. The poet's interest in and acquaintance with the Scottish songs was determined by different biographical and historical ...
Elena Kuosaitė
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Notation of Javanese Gamelan dataset for traditional music applications
Data in BriefThe Javanese gamelan notation dataset comprises Javanese gamelan gendhing (song) notations for various gamelan instruments. This dataset includes 35 songs categorized into 7 song structures, which are similar to genres in modern music.
Arik Kurniawati +4 more
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