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Social complexity parallels vocal complexity: a comparison of three nonhuman primate species

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2013
Social factors play a key role in the structuring of vocal repertoires at the individual level, notably in nonhuman primates. Some authors suggested that, at the species level too, social life may have driven the evolution of communicative complexity ...
Hélène eBOUCHET   +4 more
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Ultrasound call detection in capybara

open access: yesPesquisa Veterinária Brasileira, 2012
The vocal repertoire of some animal species has been considered a non-invasive tool to predict distress reactivity. In rats ultrasound emissions were reported as distress indicator.
Selene S.C. Nogueira   +5 more
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Acoustic Structure and Contextual Use of Calls by Captive Male and Female Cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus). [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2016
The vocal repertoire of captive cheetahs (Acinonyx jubatus) and the specific role of meow vocalizations in communication of this species attract research interest about two dozen years.
Darya S Smirnova   +3 more
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ASPECTS OF JAZZ STYLE TREATMENT OF ROMANIAN FOLK MELODIES: SĂRACA INIMA MEA ȘI CIRIP [PDF]

open access: yesStudiul Artelor şi Culturologie: Istorie, Teorie, Practică, 2020
The phenomenon of jazz-style treatment of folk vocal melodies in the Romanian space represents a large and important domain of the jazz heritage of the Republic of Moldova, now manifesting itself as a musical trend with its characteristic particularities.
ROMANENCO, CRISTINA
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Western Gorilla Vocal Repertoire and Contextual Use of Vocalizations

open access: yesEthology, 2013
AbstractDespite considerable interest in the vocal communication of non‐human primates and its possible relevance to theories of language evolution, we know surprisingly little about how vocal communication varies between closely related species inhabiting differing environments.
Salmi, Roberta   +3 more
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ELEMENTS OF CHRISTIAN SPIRITUALITY IN THE VOCAL MUSIC OF ROMANIAN COMPOSERS (SOLOISTS REPERTOIRE FOR SOPRANO, CHORAL AND SYMPHONIC VOCAL REPERTOIRE – THE SECOND HALF OF THE 20th CENTURY AND THE BEGINNING OF THE 21st CENTURY)

open access: yesStudia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Musica, 2017
The Romanian repertoire is rich if we refer to the one dedicated to the Christian elements to praising the Lord, the Virgin Mary, or to the creations of the type Ave Maria, Our Father, Requiem, cantata, etc.
Petruţa-Maria COROIU   +1 more
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Preparation of Children for the Performance of Works by Foreign Composers in the Original Language in the Academic Vocal Class [PDF]

open access: yesМузыкальное искусство и образование, 2019
The article reveals pedagogical views on the works of foreign composers as a subject of training in the class of academic vocal in children’s music schools and art schools. The characteristic of representation in general educational programs of
Elena V. Nikolaeva, Alisa E. Kalina
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Could prenatal sound discrimination predict vocal complexity later in life?

open access: yesBMC Zoology, 2018
Background Greater complexity of the learned vocal repertoire has been shown to increase mating and territory defence success in songbirds. Vocal learning in some songbird species begins in the egg and these songbird embryos can discriminate the sounds ...
Sonia Kleindorfer   +3 more
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Song types as fundamental units in vocal repertoires

open access: yesAnimal Behaviour, 1999
We investigated whether song types function as fundamental units of song variation in song sparrows, Melospiza melodia. As the size of a male song sparrow's repertoire increases, so does the mean similarity of his song types, as measured by the sharing of minimal units of production (MUPs).
, Searcy, , Nowicki, , Peters
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Vocal sequence diversity and length remain stable across ontogeny in a catarrhine monkey (Cercocebus atys)

open access: yesCommunications Biology
During childhood, human speech utterances increase steadily in complexity, length and diversity. In contrast, the vocal repertoire of non-human primates has long been considered fixed from birth.
Ryan Sigmundson   +7 more
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