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CONCERT NO.2 FOR TRUMPET IN ‘B’ AND PIANO BY OLEG NEGRUTA: STRUCTURAL AND INTERPRETATIVE SPECIFICATION [PDF]

open access: yesStudiul Artelor şi Culturologie: Istorie, Teorie, Practică, 2023
Oleg Negruta produced different genre pieces for the trumpet. Out of ample pieces we single out the two concerts that contain difficulties for the execution and represent challenges for the performers. Concert nr.
HANGANU, DUMITRU
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Physically challenging song traits, male quality, and reproductive success in house wrens. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2013
Physically challenging signals are likely to honestly indicate signaler quality. In trilled bird song two physically challenging parameters are vocal deviation (the speed of sound frequency modulation) and trill consistency (how precisely syllables are ...
Emily R A Cramer
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The Ibero-Romance rhotics

open access: yesIsogloss
The two rhotic consonants of Ibero-Romance languages are characterised by their very specific distribution and by the prosodic weight of one of them. Data has hitherto suggested a geminate-to-single contrast for the pair of rhotics.
Joaquim Brandão de Carvalho
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Specific 50-kHz vocalizations are tightly linked to particular types of behavior in juvenile rats anticipating play. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Rat ultrasonic vocalizations have been suggested to be either a byproduct of physical movement or, in the case of 50-kHz calls, a means to communicate positive affect.
Candace J Burke   +4 more
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Duration as a secondary cue in Spanish rhotics

open access: yesIsogloss
This study investigates language learners’ attention to segmental duration when perceiving the Spanish tap-trill contrast. Previous research has demonstrated that native speakers (NSs), heritage language learners (HLLs), and second language (L2) learners
Rachel Garza, Erik Willis
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Social calls of Myotis nattereri during swarming: Call structure mirrors the different behavioral context.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Swarming is a characteristic behavior of bats that occurs in different social contexts. We studied the swarming behavior of Myotis nattereri at a maternity colony and at an autumn swarming site in South-West Germany by using synchronized sound and video ...
Philipp Schmidbauer, Annette Denzinger
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Limitations of the influence of English phonetics and phonology on L2 Spanish rhotics

open access: yesBorealis: An International Journal of Hispanic Linguistics, 2016
This study investigates L2 Spanish rhotic production in intermediate learners of Spanish, specifically addressing the duration of the influence of L1 English rhotic articulations and a phonetic environment involving English taps on the acquisition of ...
Michael Kevin Olsen
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Sobre la estructura de la sílaba en (proto)vasco y algunos fenómenos conexos

open access: yesAnuario del Seminario de Filología Vasca "Julio de Urquijo", 1990
Junko Itô has proposed a view of syllabification as continuous template matching constrained by the general principles of Prosodic Theory and Lexical Phonology; this view, she claims, is empirically and theoretically superior to rule-based approaches ...
Xabier Artiagoitia
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Voices from the Past: compositional approaches to using recorded speech [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
This paper investigates some of the ways in which composers and sound artists have used recordings of speech, especially in works mediated by technology.
Lane, Cathy
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(Un)markedness of trills : the case of Slavic r-palatalisation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper evaluates trills [r] and their palatalized counterparts [rj] from the point of view of markedness. It is argued that [r]s are unmarked sounds in comparison to [rj]s which follows from the examination of the following parameters: (a) frequency ...
Zygis, Marzena
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