During my 1978 Artist-in-residency at the University of Adelaide I wrote to black hole physicists around the world pointing out that when Einstein’s mathematical theories were subjected to the universal forces obeying the law of equal and opposite reaction, then later his worldview of physics reality would have to be rewritten. Many ethnographic studies demonstrate that music is a participatory, community-based activity. 75 76 Music is experienced by individuals in a range of social settings ranging from being alone to attending a large concert, forming a music community , which cannot be understood as a function of individual will or accident; it includes both commercial and non-commercial participants with a shared set of common values. Musical performances take different forms in different cultures and socioeconomic milieus. In Europe and North America, there is often a divide between what types of music are viewed as a ” high culture ” and ” low culture” “High culture” types of music typically include Western art music such as Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and modern-era symphonies, concertos, and solo works, and are typically heard in formal concerts in concert halls and churches, with the audience sitting quietly in seats. Thanks for your comment on this hub. You must be referring to the Sam Houston statue in Hermann Park. It is a beauty! I was focusing on just the sculptures that are located downtown in this hub. You are right in that there are many great artists and their works are displayed in many places all across the Houston scenery. In addition to her traditional art schooling, Delaunay was a powerful force in the world of decorative arts, with a particular talent for textiles and interior design. After her amicable divorce from Uhde and marriage to French painter Robert Delaunay in November 1910, the Delaunays spearheaded Orphism, an abstract, vibrant, variation of Cubist and Futurist art. Jayamala, A.K., Lakshmanagowda, P.B., Pradeep, G.C.M., & Goturu, J. (2015). Impact of music therapy on breast milk secretion in mothers of premature newborns. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 9(4). One can actually make out the segments of the dome that were replaced parts that fell in the 10th (upper side) and 14th centuries (lower side). 80{81ba776f17fec9454490d7b8fbf4dc8c5c5020b4f83f6b2aaca6427b8ebffab5} of the mosaic in the dome is still there, 20{81ba776f17fec9454490d7b8fbf4dc8c5c5020b4f83f6b2aaca6427b8ebffab5} has been replaced with paint and plaster that has become discolored. Much of this work dates from 1894-1907 so it is not old and very recent. Humidity and pollution are also causing some of the surviving Byzantine gold mosaic to shed its protective layer and ‘tarnish’. Tomaino, C. (2013). Meeting the complex needs of individuals with dementia through music therapy. Music and Medicine, 5(4), 234-241. Garunkstiene, R., Buinauskiene, J., Uloziene, I., & Markuniene, E. (2013). Controlled trial of live versus recorded lullabies in preterm infants. Nordic Journal of Music Therapy, 23(1), 71-88.
