ANIMACY, MOTION, EMOTION AND EMPATHY IN VISUAL MUSIC: ENHANCING APPRECIATION OF ABSTRACTED ANIMATION THROUGH WORDLESS SONG

Animacy, Motion, Emotion and Empathy in Visual Music: Enhancing appreciation of abstracted animation through wordless song

scary face silhouette This paper will discuss the exploration of key musical and visual parameters with the aim of enhancing the appreciation of Abstracted Animation [1] with varying degrees of animacy.A series of animations were created in response to multiple, wordless, sung, close variations of a song.Carefully delineated, visual parameters and

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Food of sand smelt, Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810 (Pisces: Atherinidae) in the estuary of the Mala Neretva River (middle-eastern Adriatic, Croatia)

The feeding habits of sand smelt, Atherina boyeri Risso, 1810 in the mouth of the Mala Neretva River were studied by examining the stomach contents of 1236 fishes collected from March 2001 to February 2002.Thirteen different food categories were identified.The greatest diversity was recorded in winter, especially in January, when 11 categories were

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Kanuka honey versus aciclovir for the topical treatment of herpes simplex labialis: a randomised controlled trial

Objective To compare New Zealand medical grade kanuka honey with topical aciclovir for the treatment of herpes simplex labialis.Design Prospective parallel randomised controlled open-label superiority trial.Setting 76 community pharmacies across New Zealand between 10 September 2015 and 13 December 2017.Participants 952 adults randomised within buf

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