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Churchill and Germany: A ‘Special’ Relationship

open access: yesHistory, Volume 111, Issue 395, Page 237-254, March 2026.
Abstract No other country defined the trajectory of Churchill's political career more than Germany, a country of which he had little direct knowledge but which he either sought to emulate, accommodate or oppose throughout his time in politics. This article traces Churchill's relationship with Germany from his entry into politics at the beginning of the
T. G. Otte
wiley   +1 more source

Expectations in Culturally Unfamiliar Music: Influences of Proximal and Distal Cues and Timbral Characteristics

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2013
Listeners’ musical perception is influenced by cues that can be stored in short-term memory (e.g. within the same musical piece) or long-term memory (e.g. based on one’s own musical culture).
Catherine J Stevens   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using the Educator–Student Relationship in Mental Health Education to Teach Relational Processes

open access: yesFamily Process, Volume 65, Issue 1, March 2026.
ABSTRACT Clinical education requires both conceptual mastery and relational aptitude. Developing therapeutic presence through content mastery alone may fall short because relational skills are learned through attuned relationships. Relational teaching in mental health education espouses the use of the educator–student relationship to foster relational ...
Kelly Duggan Shearer
wiley   +1 more source

No One Mourns the Wicked: The Ethics of Mourning Morally Flawed Celebrities

open access: yes
Journal of Social Philosophy, EarlyView.
Carme Isern‐Mas   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Wrestling Voices: Amplifying Patriotism and Ethnic Stereotypes in 1980s American Professional Wrestling

open access: yesThe Journal of American Culture, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 19-29, March 2026.
ABSTRACT This article examines the use of promotional interviews (“promos”) in American professional wrestling of the 1980s. I argue that promos introduced a vocal modality into a form of sports entertainment that, as Roland Barthes ([1957] 1972) showed in Mythologies, had always been dominated by visual spectacle. I then undertake a focused linguistic
Jens Kjeldgaard‐Christiansen
wiley   +1 more source

TimbreTron: A WaveNet(CycleGAN(CQT(Audio))) Pipeline for Musical Timbre Transfer

open access: yes, 2019
In this work, we address the problem of musical timbre transfer, where the goal is to manipulate the timbre of a sound sample from one instrument to match another instrument while preserving other musical content, such as pitch, rhythm, and loudness.
Anil, Cem   +5 more
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Portfolio of compositions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This text contains a short general description of my experience at the University of Birmingham. This is an attempt to communicate how my perception in composing music has changed and evolved.
Malavasi, Matteo
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Fink, Robert, Melinda Latour, and Zachary Wallmark (eds). 2018. The Relentless Pursuit of Tone. New York: Oxford University Press.

open access: yesCurrent Musicology, 2018
It’s almost a platitude to mention that timbre is the most important musical dimension in popular music; the statement is so often repeated. Take one example from Mark Spicer, writing in 2005: “for the experienced listener and analyst, it is often the ...
Megan L. Lavengood
doaj   +1 more source

Consistency of timbre patterns in expressive music performance

open access: yes, 2006
International audienceMusical interpretation is an intricate process due to the inter- action of the musician's gesture and the physical possibilities of the instrument.
Barthet, Mathieu   +2 more
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Identifying Peking Opera Roles Through Vocal Timbre: An Acoustical and Conceptual Comparison Between and

open access: yesMusic & Science
Chinese jingju (Peking opera) typically distinguishes several stock character types differentiated by narrative function, appearance, and vocal timbre.
Annie Y. Liu, Zachary Wallmark
doaj   +1 more source

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