Publishing Trends of Informal Lithuanian Youth Publications –Fanzines – at the End of the 20th Century and the Beginning of the 21st Century by Aušra Kairaitytė-Užupė

“…Metal music fanzines were characterized by greater volume. …”
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Convolutional Neural Networks for Direction of Arrival Estimation Compared to Classical Estimators and Bounds by Christopher J. Bell, Kaushallya Adhikari, Andrew Brown

“…We show that for the single-source case, the CNNs do not offer any performance improvement relative to MUSIC at low signal-to-noise ratio (SNR). For the two-source cases, the CNNs perform better than MUSIC but only at low SNR. …”
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Direction Finding for Bistatic MIMO Radar with Uniform Circular Array by Cao Yunhe, Zhang Zijing, Wang Shenghua, Dai Fengzhou

“…The angle estimation performance of the proposed method is similar to that of the MUSIC spectral search method, but the computation burden of the proposed polynomial rooting algorithm is much lower than that of the conventional MUSIC method. …”
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Editorial: Physical Education among gifted students by Alejandro Prieto-Ayuso, Sebastiaan Willem-Jan Platvoet, Mark de Niet, Álvaro Infantes-Paniagua

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Life Thinning and Gaming Disorder: A Longitudinal Qualitative Registered Report by Karhulahti, Veli-Matti, Siutila, Miia, Vahlo, Jukka, Koskimaa, Raine

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The Harmonic Walk: An Interactive Physical Environment to Learn Tonal Melody Accompaniment by Marcella Mandanici, Antonio Rodà, Sergio Canazza

“…Notwithstanding tonal music is very common in our lives, unskilled people as well as music students and even professionals are scarcely conscious of what these features actually are. …”
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Traditional Language with a Flair for Innovation: Hans Florian Zimmer’s Compositional Process by Gabriele

“…His work defines the characteristics of present-day film music and is regarded as one of the most efficient practices in the field. …”
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American Polka in the Media: From Next to Nothing to 24/7 by Richard March

“…From its very inception as a nineteenth century popular culture fad, the media presence of polka music has been crucial to its diffusion. In the 1940s and 1950s, polka enjoyed a high profile in American mass media. …”
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THE RHYTHMICALLY, MELODICALLY AND RHYTHMIC-MELODICALLY ANALOGIES IN RICHARD WAGNER’S OPERAS by Gabriela Coca

“… In Richard Wagner’s opera the composer put the rhythm both in the service of the musical dramaturgy and also in the melody, the harmony, the polyphony, the orchestration and the musical form. …”
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“THE HUNGARIAN FOLK-SONG … ECHO OF THE ENTIRE HUNGARIAN SOUL” – THOUGHTS UPON A QUOTATION FROM ZOLTÁN KODÁLY by Zoltán SZALAY

“…Zoltán Kodály writes these lines in 1943, after he ascertains that pentatonic tunes constitute the Hungarians most ancient music. Thus the pentatonic scale is very important in Hungarian music in general. …”
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Does Frankie Go to Hollywood? From American influence to articulatory phonetics: the singing pronunciation of 1980s pop artists by Coline Caillol, Emmanuel Ferragne

“…Traditional sociocultural arguments pertaining to the influence of the American music industry and American-born music genres are presented, supported by some of the artists’ own viewpoints collected interviews freely available online. …”
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University Students’ Perceptions of Sustainability and Ecological Footprint in the Use of Digital Leisure by Albert Marquès-Donoso, Ana Martínez-Hernández, Patricia Revuelta

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Rzecz o potencjale dziecka w aktywnościach muzycznych – refleksje o „ruchu z muzyką” by Ewa Szatan

“…One of the activities is movement with music, in which children realize their musical and movement interpretations. …”
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The Tongue, The Gong and the Song: Olú Ọbáfẹ́mi at 70 by Toyin Falola

“…From the streets of this land to the world across, those who know the music of hope know the words weaved by you, Olú. …”
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Explizite und implizite Regeln der modalen Solo-Improvisation in iranischer Musik. Eine vergleichende Analyse by Davoud Tavousi

“…The text is divided into three main sections: (1) “Teaching and learning Iranian music improvisation,” (2) “The interrelationship between Persian language and Iranian music,” (3) “The derivation of theoretical rules for Iranian modal solo improvisation through comparative analysis.” …”
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A Survey on Machine Learning Techniques for Head-Related Transfer Function Individualization by Davide Fantini, Michele Geronazzo, Federico Avanzini, Stavros Ntalampiras

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À l’écoute des adaptations de Madame Bovary by Mary Donaldson-Evans

“…Whether it be the ringing of church bells, the continuous humming of Binet’s lathe or the lowing of cattle (to mention only a few of the numerous sounds evoked in the novel), the music of daily life in the provinces is an integral part of the narration.  …”
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REPETITION AND FANTASY IN SPRING, POEM FOR SOPRANO, CLARINET AND PIANO, BY CARMEN PETRA-BASACOPOL by Şerban MARCU

“… The present study, part of the research grant The artistic and social impact of the contemporary music of the 21st century from the perspective of the relationship composer-performer-audience (project director Assistant Professor Cristian Bence-Muk, D.Mus.) investigates the structural and rhetoric aspects in the poem Spring, for soprano, clarinet and piano, by Carmen Petra-Basacopol, on the verses of poet Mariana Dumitrescu. …”
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Ambient Games, Revealing a Route to a World Where Work is Play? by Mark Eyles, Roger Eglin

“…Growing out of ideas in ambient music, ambient gaming is defined as “ignorable as it is interesting” after Brian Eno's description of ambient music. …”
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CÉSAR FRANCK’S GRANDE PIÈCE SIMPHONIQUE OP. 17 AN ANALYSIS FROM THE PERFORMER’S POINT OF VIEW by Noémi MIKLÓS

“…In order to realize a proper performance of this monumental work it is necessary to run through a series of structural, technical and performance issues which are essential in the process of understanding Franck’s organ music. The following analysis is structured in two main parts: the first part discusses the form of the work emphasising its main structural sections, whilst the second part handles the performance and the technical problems regarding articulation, dynamics, tempo and style. …”
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