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Showing 1 to 20 of 272 for “"aural"”.
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Visual Training in Aural Rehabilitation
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-10T23:48:35Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7511850.pdf: 4148363 bytes, checksum: 92cfebd4596e95c79119116b58e0f123 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1974
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Aural imaging from 3D vision
… demonstrates a possible use for this data, as an aural aid to people that are blind or vision impaired. The system uses the depth information to identify obstacles in a user's path and alert the user with aural feedback.
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Empirical Studies Concerning Aural Alerts for Cockpit Use Leading to an Aural Alerting Signal Categorization Scheme
… identity. In an attempt to reduce the number of aural alerting signals presented in aircraft flight decks, this investigation pursued advances toward the development of a simple aural alert categorization scheme that provides flight deck function and urgency level information. In Experiment 1, 20 …
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Aural fictions: Sound in African American literature
… of the Civil Rights movement, I show that the aural dimension of African American culture has mediated black writers' engagement with written public discourse. Looking at such diverse works as slave narratives, essays, music books, serial fiction, autobiography, and the novel, this project …
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Aural Mapping of STEM Concepts Using Literature Mining
… areas. Recent experiments have shown that small aural clues called Audemes are helpful in understanding and memorization of science concepts among visually impaired students. Audemes are non-verbal sound translations of a science concept. In order to facilitate science concepts as Audemes, for …
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Aural image and the language of electroacoustic music
… on filmic models for the treatment of sound and aural image. Chapter One explains the author's concept of 'aural cinema' and defines briefly some analytical terms of reference needed for subsequent chapters. Chapter Two describes a general-purpose model for the language of film sound as developed …
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AURAL SUBSTANCE: AN ETHNOGRAPHIC EXPLORATION OF REGIONAL BURN SOUNDSCAPES
… few have addressed the regional burn network. “Aural Substance: An Ethnographic Exploration of Regional Burn Soundscapes” analyzes Burning Man’s regional network, expanding on sound artists Stephan Moore and Scott Smallwood’s brief initial study of the national event's sound by way of …
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Aural evolutions: intersections of sound with the physical space
This is a practice-based research project situated at an intersection between the fields of electroacoustic composition, experimental composition, and sound art. The general research context for this project is a territory that engages with sound as a physical medium, and is concerned with the …
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Visual and Aural Modes of Perception in Choral Performance Evaluations
… performance is influenced by both the visual and aural information associated with that performance. A growing body of literature has demonstrated that the experience of a live musical performance is largely dominated by the visual information accompanying and/or associated with that performance, …
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Embodied Cognition in the Music Theory and Aural Skills Classrooms
… positively impacts pedagogy in the theory and aural skills classrooms. This thesis defines a holistic view of the student and identifies how classroom instruction from that perspective can benefit student learning as well as overall well-being. The opening chapters provide a brief scientific …
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TRANSNATIONAL JAZZ AND BLUES: AURAL AESTHETICS AND AFRICAN DIASPORIC FICTION
… of jazz and blues -- what I refer to as "aural aesthetics" -- that writers incorporate into fiction in order to understand the continued influence of music on African Diasporic fiction. In Chapter One, I contend that Langston Hughes uses the blues as a form of protest in his first …
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Human Perception of Aural and Visual Disparity in Virtual Environments
… for understanding how well humans can localize aural cues and discern audio-visual disparity in these virtual environments. In order for development of accurate and efficient levels of audio fidelity, a human study was conducted with 18 participants to see how far a bimodal audio and visual cue …
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The Effects of Selected Factors on The Aural Identification of Speakers
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Adolescent perception of chord quality: an aural skills assessment and educational correlates
… are associated with the development of harmonic aural skills. Situated at the intersection of music theory pedagogy, aural skills research, and adolescent cognitive development, the project responds to a longstanding gap in the literature. Despite the centrality of harmony to Western musical …
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Understanding the Organ Music of Olivier Messiaen: Optical Illusions Versus Aural Realities
… more than mere visual inspection, but must be aurally experienced because of the registration requirements placed in the score by Messiaen. The utilization of mutations often does not produce concert pitch, but other pitches absent in the score. To demonstrate this I provide numerous musical …
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FOURTH SPACE: Sonic & /aural dimensions of Cape Town's historic urban landscape
Focusing on the urban enclave of Cape Town, informally known as the City Bowl, this thesis examines the significance of historic city soundscapes that give shape to its urban heritage. At the levels of international, national, and local governance and in policy documentation, little attention is …
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Computer-Assisted Music Instruction Utilizing Compatible Audio Hardware in Computer-Assisted Aural Drill
… the accuracy with which students identify aural stimuli. This study contributes to the body of literature that demonstrates the feasibility of the computer-assisted application of computer-assisted aural drill in music instruction.
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