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On the maintenance of bird song dialects
Many bird species, especially song birds but also for instance some
hummingbirds and parrots, have noted dialects. By this we mean that locally a particular song is sung by the majority of the birds, but that neighbouring...
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Variability in Singing and in Song in the Zebra Finch
Cameron Wellock
Jan 01, 0001
Variability is a defining feature of the oscine song learning process, reflected in song and in the neural pathways involved in song learning. For the zebra finch, juveniles learning to sing typically exhibit a high degree of...
Published by: Rockefeller University
Assessing the Phylogenetic and Cultural Content of Learned Song
Nicole Creanza
Jan 01, 0001
In the oscine songbirds, song is learned by a juvenile from a tutor of the same species, in a pattern that is analogous to human language, and likewise has the potential to change over time by cultural evolution. The...
Published by: Rockefeller University
On the maintenance of bird song dialects
Many bird species, especially song birds but also for instance some
hummingbirds and parrots, have noted dialects. By this we mean that locally a particular song is sung by the majority of the birds, but that neighbouring...
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Song
William T. Fagan
Nov 19, 2013
Literacy is sometimes narrowly defined as a level of reading and writing below which a certain percentage of the population falls. This is the interpretation based on literacy surveys. Literacy may also be defined from a broader...
Published by: Faculty of Education
Traditional Song in Ireland
Nov 19, 2013
In this paper I propose to give a survey of the traditional song scene in Ireland, its main events and also to attempt an exploration of some of the issues which concern singers and indeed the wider community of musicians in...
Published by: Faculty of Education
Senescence of song revealed by a long-term study of the Seychelles warbler ( Acrocephalus sechellensis )
Abstract: Senescence is widespread in nature, often resulting in diminishing survival or reproduction with age, but its role in age-dependent variation in sexual traits is often poorly understood. One reason is that few studies...
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Singing and Song
Dianne Cameron
Aug 04, 2017
The periodicity of natural signals from our environment since the dawn of life on earth has provided the foundation for development of rhythmic responses innate to living organisms, ranging from ancient bacteria to modern...
Published by: The Singing Network
February Provost Lecture Recounts Irish Storytelling, Song
Winthrop University
Jan 01, 0001
"Land, Love, and Laughter: Irish Storytelling and Song" will begin at 11 a.m. in Dinkins Hall Auditorium. It is a cultural event. People are encouraged to bring their lunch.
Published by: Winthrop University
Traditional Song in Ireland
In this paper I propose to give a survey of the traditional song scene in Ireland, its main events and also to attempt an exploration of some of the issues which concern singers and indeed the wider community of musicians in...
Published by: Faculty of Education
Analysis of Immediate-Early Gene Expression in the Songbird Brain Following Song Presentation
The song system of oscine songbirds consists of the auditory and motor pathways used in the acquisition and production of learned song and provides powerful material for the study of neuronal and behavioral plasticity, both...
Published by: Rockefeller University
Senescence of song revealed by a long-term study of the Seychelles warbler (Acrocephalus sechellensis).
Senescence is widespread in nature, often resulting in diminishing survival or reproduction with age, but its role in age-dependent variation in sexual traits is often poorly understood. One reason is that few studies of sexual...
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Singing and Song
Dianne Cameron
Aug 04, 2017
The periodicity of natural signals from our environment since the dawn of life on earth has provided the foundation for development of rhythmic responses innate to living organisms, ranging from ancient bacteria to modern...
Published by: The Singing Network
Senescence of song revealed by a long-term study of the Seychelles warbler ( Acrocephalus sechellensis )
Abstract: Senescence is widespread in nature, often resulting in diminishing survival or reproduction with age, but its role in age-dependent variation in sexual traits is often poorly understood. One reason is that few studies...
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Senescence of song revealed by a long-term study of the Seychelles warbler ( Acrocephalus sechellensis )
Abstract: Senescence is widespread in nature, often resulting in diminishing survival or reproduction with age, but its role in age-dependent variation in sexual traits is often poorly understood. One reason is that few studies...
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Song
William T. Fagan
Nov 19, 2013
Literacy is sometimes narrowly defined as a level of reading and writing below which a certain percentage of the population falls. This is the interpretation based on literacy surveys. Literacy may also be defined from a broader...
Published by: Faculty of Education
The Strange Use of דגל in Song of Songs 5
JL Andruska
May 16, 2017
The use of the word דגל in the Song of Songs 5:10 has caused considerable confusion among commentators. Most occurrences of the word in the Song are thought to be related to an army or host carrying banners, except in 5:10...
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Dominant male song performance reflects current immune state in a cooperatively breeding songbird.
Conspicuous displays are thought to have evolved as signals of individual "quality", though precisely what they encode remains a focus of debate. While high quality signals may be produced by high quality individuals due to...
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Vernacular Song and the Folkloric Imagination at the Fin de Siècle
Ross Cole
Jun 15, 2018
This article foregrounds discrepancies between vernacular singing in England and the work of London’s Folk-Song Society during the 1890s. Figures such as Lucy Broadwood, Kate Lee, and Hubert Parry acted as gatekeepers...
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Extreme Min – Cut Max – Flow Algorithm
In this article, the authors propose a maximum flow algorithm based on flow matrix. The algorithm only requires the effort to reduce the capacity of the underutilized arcs to that of the respective flow. The optimality of the...
EspF of Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli Enhances Apoptosis via Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in Intestinal Epithelial Cells
There have been large foodborne outbreaks related to Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) around the world. Among its virulence proteins, the EspF encoded by locus of enterocyte effacement is one of the most known...
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