In folk song research, appropriate similarity measures can be of great help, e.g. for classification of new tunes. Several measures have been developed so far. However, a particular musicological way of classifying songs is usually not directly reflected by just a single one of these measures. We show how a weighted linear combination of different basic similarity measures can be automatically ...

I this paper we describe a new method for discovering recurrent patterns in a corpus of segmented melodies. Elements of patterns in this scheme do not represent individual notes but rather represent melodic segments that are sequences of notes. A new knowledge representation for segmental patterns is designed, and a pattern discovery algorithm based on suffix trees is used to discover segmental...

The purpose of the study was to collect some indigenous and folk-game songs that are developmentally appropriate for teaching learning in early childhood education setting. research identified repertoire pre-school children use during musical activities collected folk game settings. researchers Adopted qualitative approach supported by interpretivists’ paradigm implemented case strategy. Purpos...

Folk literature is in use from the early days itself. just expression of people’s mind. also called oral or unwritten literature. Folklore intertwined with life common people. songs are sung by ordinary people and it about their experience birth to death. Lullabies, ritual songs, stories, professional game children riddles proverbs these Game both adults children. The games which they played re...

The subject of this research is the existence a correlation between two significant variables, namely students' assessments traditional folk music and knowledge in area, but also crossed variables different components. was conducted on sample N=205 fifth-grade students from three elementary schools Banja Luka. Research has shown that are related almost all parameters, except instruments compose...