Music score are the carrier of musical works,and Chinese Opera is an important part of traditional Chinese folk music.The enduring transmission method of music is an oral tradition,and only a few operatic scores(such ...Music score are the carrier of musical works,and Chinese Opera is an important part of traditional Chinese folk music.The enduring transmission method of music is an oral tradition,and only a few operatic scores(such as Kunqu Opera,Peking Opera,etc.)have been published before 1949.It was only in the 1950s where the surge of music specialists in the workforce has initiated an effort to record operatic works,resulting in the publication of Chinese Opera and vocal music.After the 1980s,various operatic texts were found stacked on top of each other.In particular,during the Seventh Five-Year Plan key scientific research project of the National Philosophy and Social Sciences,the“Chinese Opera Music Integration”series was founded to compile a comprehensive collection of vocal scores from various operas.By creating a database,a large number of rich resources on opera music can be accessed when all of its information and classification are compiled into the database.By providing the function of searching and browsing some of the vocal scores and images online,its significance is not only limited to providing complete access to operatic works but also promotes the development of academic research in opera music.展开更多
The current randomized controlled trial was performed at the China Rehabilitation Science Institute, China to test the hypothesis that musical auditory stimulation has positive effects on the autonomic nervous system ...The current randomized controlled trial was performed at the China Rehabilitation Science Institute, China to test the hypothesis that musical auditory stimulation has positive effects on the autonomic nervous system of patients with disorder of consciousness.Although past studies have recommended that patients with disorder of consciousness listen to patient-preferred music, this practice is not universally accepted by researchers.Twenty patients with severe disorder of consciousness listened to either therapist-selected(n = 10, 6 males and 4 females;43.33 ± 18.76 years old) or patient-preferred(n = 10, 5 males and 5 females, 48.83 ± 18.79 years old) musical therapy, 30 minutes/day, 5 times/week for 6 weeks.The results showed no obvious differences in heart rate variability-related parameters including heart rate, standard deviation of normal-to-normal R-R intervals, and the root-mean-square of successive heartbeat interval differences of successive heartbeat intervals between the two groups of patients.However, percentage of differences exceeding 50 ms between adjacent normal number of intervals, low-frequency power/high-frequency power, high-frequency power norm, low-frequency power norm, and total power were higher in patients receiving therapist-selected music than in patients receiving their own preferred music.In contrast, this relationship was reversed for the high-frequency power and very-low-frequency band.These results suggest that compared with preferred musical stimulation, therapist-selected musical stimulation resulted in higher interactive activity of the autonomic nervous system.Therefore, therapist-selected musical stimulation should be used to arouse the autonomic nervous system of patients with disorder of consciousness.This study was approved by the Institutional Ethics Committee of China Rehabilitation Research Center, China(approval No.2018-022-1) on March 12, 2018 and registered with the Chinese Clinical Trial Registry(registration number Chi CTR1800017809) on August 15, 2018.展开更多
文摘Music score are the carrier of musical works,and Chinese Opera is an important part of traditional Chinese folk music.The enduring transmission method of music is an oral tradition,and only a few operatic scores(such as Kunqu Opera,Peking Opera,etc.)have been published before 1949.It was only in the 1950s where the surge of music specialists in the workforce has initiated an effort to record operatic works,resulting in the publication of Chinese Opera and vocal music.After the 1980s,various operatic texts were found stacked on top of each other.In particular,during the Seventh Five-Year Plan key scientific research project of the National Philosophy and Social Sciences,the“Chinese Opera Music Integration”series was founded to compile a comprehensive collection of vocal scores from various operas.By creating a database,a large number of rich resources on opera music can be accessed when all of its information and classification are compiled into the database.By providing the function of searching and browsing some of the vocal scores and images online,its significance is not only limited to providing complete access to operatic works but also promotes the development of academic research in opera music.
基金supported by the Beijing Science and Technology Project Foundation of China, No.Z181100001718066(to HTL)。
文摘The current randomized controlled trial was performed at the China Rehabilitation Science Institute, China to test the hypothesis that musical auditory stimulation has positive effects on the autonomic nervous system of patients with disorder of consciousness.Although past studies have recommended that patients with disorder of consciousness listen to patient-preferred music, this practice is not universally accepted by researchers.Twenty patients with severe disorder of consciousness listened to either therapist-selected(n = 10, 6 males and 4 females;43.33 ± 18.76 years old) or patient-preferred(n = 10, 5 males and 5 females, 48.83 ± 18.79 years old) musical therapy, 30 minutes/day, 5 times/week for 6 weeks.The results showed no obvious differences in heart rate variability-related parameters including heart rate, standard deviation of normal-to-normal R-R intervals, and the root-mean-square of successive heartbeat interval differences of successive heartbeat intervals between the two groups of patients.However, percentage of differences exceeding 50 ms between adjacent normal number of intervals, low-frequency power/high-frequency power, high-frequency power norm, low-frequency power norm, and total power were higher in patients receiving therapist-selected music than in patients receiving their own preferred music.In contrast, this relationship was reversed for the high-frequency power and very-low-frequency band.These results suggest that compared with preferred musical stimulation, therapist-selected musical stimulation resulted in higher interactive activity of the autonomic nervous system.Therefore, therapist-selected musical stimulation should be used to arouse the autonomic nervous system of patients with disorder of consciousness.This study was approved by the Institutional Ethics Committee of China Rehabilitation Research Center, China(approval No.2018-022-1) on March 12, 2018 and registered with the Chinese Clinical Trial Registry(registration number Chi CTR1800017809) on August 15, 2018.