António e as Variações identitárias da cultura portuguesa contemporânea by Paula Guerra

“…This article is focused on the preliminary analysis of a set of music lyrics by António Variações [Anthony Variations] (1983a, 1983b, 1984), which we consider representative of the multiple and plural identities that mark Portuguese cultural contemporaneity from the 1980s on. …”
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A SNEAK PEEK INTO LIGETI'S MAILBOX: "IL ME FERA GRAND PLAISIR D’ÉCRIRE UN QUATUOR À CORDES POUR LES ARDITTI. MAIS QUAND? ..." by Bianca ŢIPLEA TEMEŞ

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L’INFLUENCE DE L’ART POPULAIRE SUR L’ART SAVANT: RÉFÉRENCES ESTHÉTIQUES AUX CRÉATIONS ROUMAINES DANS LA PREMIÈRE MOITIÉ DU XXᵉ SIÈCLE by Liliana-Isabela APOSTU HAIDER

“…The present study aims at contributing to the development of the knowledge of the compositions of George Enescu and Béla Bartók, stemming from a direct contact of their creators, (formed at the school of the learned musical tradition), with the popular music. Besides, this work proposes a new approach of the interaction between both domains seemingly set, by referring to the violonistique interpretation. …”
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KRITIK IBN WARRAQ ATAS ORIENTALISME EDWARD SAID: PERDEBATAN EPISTEMOLOGIS MENGENAI ‘TIMUR DAN BARAT’ by Media Zainul Bahri

“…This article tries to describe Ibn Warraq's critique onEdward Said's monumental work, "Orientalism (1979)" in four main areas; Said anti-Western; misunderstanding on Western culture; orientalism and imperialism; and the relationship of Western music with the Eastern world. Based on critical study approach to the two monumental works of thesetwo intellectual figures, the results of the study show that even Said has never "responded" to Warraq's criticism directly, but Said's views and thoughts after his publication of the work "Orientalism", had become a kind of "defense" and "weapons", which counterattacked to his critics. …”
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Assessment of Noise Levels and Perceptions of Its Health Impact at Kejetia Market in Ghana by Lyndon N. A. Sackey, Lawrencia S. Y. Agyemang, Patrick E. Acheampong, Michael Afriyie Owusu, Jennifer Amoah

“…Results showed that noise exposure levels were not within Ghana Environmental Protection Agency standards 2008, with sources including loud music, advertisements, human congestion, and vehicles. …”
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HISTORICAL MELODIES IN GALLUS HUSZÁR’S HYMNAL OF 1560 by Ágnes TÖRÖK

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Im Niemandsland zwischen strengem Satz und Historismus. Zur Krise der Kontrapunktlehre im mittleren 19. Jahrhundert by Florian Edler

“…During the mid-nineteenth century, there was a school of thought claiming that counterpoint had become an outdated and obsolete musical doctrine. The use of the term provoked debate and controversy among critics, composers and performers alike. …”
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Digital Storytelling Intervention on Prosocial Behavior Improvement among Early Childhood by Ifti Aisha, Dian Veronika Sakti Kaloeti

“…It is combined digital media, including text, images, music and video. Digital storytelling can effectively improve prosocial behavior as opposed to the traditional storytelling approach. …”
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Kino odwróconego czasu by Marcin Giżycki

“…W interesujący sposób odwracania konwencje starych filmów Guy Maddin, m.in. w takich filmach, jak The Saddest Music In the World czy Cowards Bend the Knee (oba z 2003), w których miesza style i gatunki, wprowadzając w nie zakazane niegdyś treści i motywy. …”
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A compact dual-grating wavemeter using signal processing by Yiming Wang, Yi Ma, Yu Huang, Zhanfeng Li, Xiaohu Yang

“…By applying the Multiple Signal Classification (MUSIC) algorithm to process the sampled Talbot patterns and reconstruct the spectrum, we have demonstrated through simulations the capability to enhance spectral resolution. …”
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Conceptualising Fan Persona by Kim Barbour, Mark Stewart

“… The entanglement of identity and performance within fandoms have been central components of fan studies, whether these fans are focused on sports, music, film, television, literature, celebrity, or something else. …”
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The impact of emotional dysregulation on food addiction: Examining the intervention role of gender by Jun Li, Lingjie Wang, Feng Xia, Ling Pan, Jia-Fu Liu

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Frequency Diverse Array Target Localization Based on IPSO-BP by Qinghua Liu, Kai Ding, Bingsen Wu, Quanmin Xie

“…The simulation experiments show that the proposed algorithm has better target localization effect and convergence speed, compared with FDA-BP and FDA-MUSIC algorithms.…”
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Features of water crystallization by V. Yu. Stetsenko

“…It has been shown that music increases the intensity of removal of gas bubbles and is able to influence the shape of dendritic ice crystals during water crystallization. …”
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As Spirits Speak: Interaction in Wauja Exoteric Ritual by Christopher Ball

“…In view of the gravity of the circumstance and the weight of the obligation it creates, the ritual interaction is a surprisingly inelaborate and quotidian counterpart to Wauja esoteric shamanic practice and elaborate collective rituals involving music and dance. I question how it is that Wauja ideology supports the practice of regular folk verbally channeling spirits, and suggest that in fact Wauja cultural ideologies of illness, language, and cosmology emerge in precisely such interactive texts as this. …”
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Narratives of an exodus by Elhadj Ould Brahim

“…Despite efforts to marginalize migrants, the study shows how these primarily Bidan (self-identified “white” Arabophone) individuals exercise agency by reshaping the narratives imposed on them, using cultural expressions such as poetry, music, and storytelling to contest the barriers they face. …”
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Cosmetic Surgery and the Christian Body: Comparative Ethical Reflections from Orthodox and Catholic Traditions by Angelos Mavropoulos

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DEVELOPMENT OF A PROJECT BASED ONLINE LEARNING MODEL TO IMPROVE THE SKILLS AND ABILITIES OF ACTORS FOR STUDENTS by Welly Suryandoko

“…The implementation stage of this research is only until development is carried out in the drama, dance, and music education study program with students consisting of one Sendratasik study program consisting of 3 traditional theater, actor, and educational theater courses. …”
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Joyful Encounters: Learning to Play Well with Machines by Sandry Eleanor, Peaty Gwyneth

“…Although human– machine interaction can be theorized as ‘cyborg’ or ‘hybrid’, this paper argues that adopting the idea of the ‘assemblage’ is a better way recognize the flexibility of bringing disparate humans and machines together, whether in relation to playing a game or playing music. In rethinking the value of play, this paper emphasizes how people’s time spent interacting, whether with video games or robots, provides opportunities for them to learn more about themselves and others.…”
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As múltiplas faces da comodificação e a constituição da crítica acerca das práticas de consumo contemporâneas by Ceres Grehs Beck, Luis Henrique Hermínio Cunha

“…The examples involve tangible goods and symbolic aspects of daily life that become alienable, revealing how the culture, music, food, natural resources, places, violence, body parts, sex, traditions, education, religion and even emotions begin to have value in the market arena. …”
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