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Hardcore pop fans are abusing critics – and putting acclaim before art
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- Tuesday, 08 December 2020
Taylor Swift superfans are ganging up on critics who haven’t given her new album a perfect score – a symptom of a culture obsessed with quantifying our lives.
La musique énigmatique, ou les messages cachés dans la musique
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- Tuesday, 08 December 2020
Depuis plusieurs siècles, la musique classique porte en elle bon nombre de mystères et de messages cachés à travers les notes, composés et cachés par les compositeurs eux-mêmes, des simples signatures musicales aux preuves d’amour, en passant par les messages cachés de nature politico-religieuse.
Mozart 264 anos y 10 curiosidades increibles
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- Tuesday, 08 December 2020
A más de dos siglos y medio de su natalicio, hay todavía grandes interrogantes en torno a la vida e incluso las circunstancias de la muerte del más grande compositor de todos los tiempos.
A fraction of a second is all you need to feel the music
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- Tuesday, 24 November 2020
Your brain does not necessarily perceive the sounds in music simultaneously as they are being played. New research sheds light on musicians' implicit knowledge of sound and timing.
The rhythm of change: What a drum-beat experiment reveals about cultural evolution
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- Tuesday, 24 November 2020
Living organisms aren't the only things that evolve over time. Cultural practices change, too, and in recent years social scientists have taken a keen interest in understanding this cultural evolution. Much research has focused on psychological factors among individuals, like how our visual system constrains the shape of written characters.
Musique : qu'est ce qui se passe dans notre cerveau quand on entend sa chanson préférée ?
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- Tuesday, 24 November 2020
Le Covid-19 nous donne le blues. Pourtant la musique est une source de réconfort.Des chercheurs de Besançon viennent de publier une étude sur le "frisson musical".
Cómo explica la ciencia que haya canciones que no olvidamos jamás
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- Monday, 23 November 2020
En el inicio de las civilizaciones, los principales conocimientos que se iban creando en las diferentes culturas se traspasaban de generación en generación a través de la tradición oral.
Music vs. Covid-19: the state of play in Asia, America and Oceania
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- Tuesday, 10 November 2020
The Asian approach to classical music mirrors their approach to the pandemic generally.
Coronavirus Study in Germany Offers Hope for Concertgoers
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- Tuesday, 10 November 2020
Findings from a test event with 1,200 attendees suggest that indoor concerts have a “low” impact on infection rates, providing they are well ventilated and follow hygiene protocols.
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