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Cross-domain mapping processes in the perception of post tonal music
(2009)
Theories of embodied cognition state that knowledge is built by means of cross-domain mapping processes between different domains of experience. Recent research informs about the presence of mapping processes in the reception ...
Self-Efficacy of Piano Teachers’ of Specialized Music School
(2009)
The piano teachers from specialized music schools have been often criticized for a lack of psychological and pedagogical competences, i.e. emotional instability, proneness for engendering fear, inability to motivate pupils ...
Designing New learning Environments for Music - Implementing the MobiKid experience
(2009)
In 2006-2008 a mobile software application MobiKid for children aged 3-6 was developed to allow children to sing, record and listen to the songs independently at home. They could even forward the recorded songs to be ...
An exploratory study of gazing behavior during live performance
(2009)
It is known that the visual information given by performers during a performance works as a useful channel of communication to the audience. In my previous studies, many performers referred to the importance of gazing ...
An approach to Children’s singing between Forty to Fifty Months Old
(2009)
In early childhood, the first vocal attempts follow the general contours of the target melody. Those attempts gradually improve, turning into a more accurate performance both in melodic shape and tonal stability. The aim ...
Development of vocal performance in 5th grade children - A longitudinal study of choral class singing
(2009)
The primary aim of the study was to assess the effects of choral class singing on vocal performance in primary school children. In particular, changes of the singing voice in terms of voice range profiles (VRP) and dysphonia ...
The role of loudness in detection of surprising events in music recordings
(2009)
The abrupt change of loudness is a salient event that is not always expected by a music listener. Therefore loudness is an important cue when seeking for events in a music stream that could violate human expectations. The ...
Singing and laughing with those who have advanced dementia - Songs connect Archie & Ethel
(2009)
The purpose of this study was to find ways of making those with dementia happier and to make a DVD based on those findings for use in training programmes with care staff and families. With financial help from the U.K. UnLtd ...
Musical Parameters and Children's Movement Responses
(2009)
The effects of dynamic musical parameters (e.g., pitch rise/fall,
crescendo/diminuendo) on aspects of bodily motion, such as spatial
directions or speed, have recently been investigated empirically, as
Eitan & Granot ...