Singing voice. Singing voice modeling - as we know it today / M Kob -- Using imaging and modeling techniques to understand the relationship of vocal tract shape to acoustic characteristics / B H Story -- Sample-based singing voice synthesizer by spectral concatenation / J Bonada, A Loscos, H Kenmochi -- Acoustical effects of the core principles of the 'Bel Canto' method on choral singing / L Fagnan, X Rodet -- The influence of the practice of basso continuo on the intonation of a professional singer in the time of Monteverdi / G Faraone, S Johansson, P Polotti -- Acoustic pulse reflectometry for vocal tract measurement / C D Gray, D M Campbell, C A Greated -- On the use of electroglottography for characterisation of the laryngeal mechanisms / N Henrich, B Roubeau, M Castellengo -- Vocal fold resonances at low and high pitch tuning / S Hertegård, S Granqvist, H Larsson -- A capella SATB quartet in-tune singing: evidence of intonation shift / D M Howard -- Larynx closed quotients in a capella SATB quartet singing / D M Howard -- The effect of the hypopharyngeal and supra-glottic shapes for the singing voice / H Imagawa, K - I Sakakibara, N Tayama, S Niimi -- The effect of vocal vibrato on blending individual singer characteristic with hall acoustics / K Kato, D Noson, Y Ando -- Singer identification through dynamic modeling of vocal fold and vocal tract parameters / Y Kim -- Spectral modeling of the singing voice using asymmetric generalized Gaussian functions / M Lee, M J T Smith -- Comparison of directional sources in simulating a soprano voice / L Parati, F Otondo -- Neck muscle activation in professional classical singing / V Pettersen, R H Westgaard -- The laryngeal flow model for pressed-type singing voices / K - I Sakakibara, H Imagawa, S Niimi, N Osaka -- Acoustic and aerodynamic analyses of support and resonance demonstrated by an elite baritone singing teacher / R C Scherer, N Radhakrishnan, A Poulimenos -- Perceptual Relevance of the 5kHz spectral region to sex identification in children's singing voices / P J Sjölander -- Music performance. Large-scale performance studies with intelligent data analysis methods / G Widmer -- Studies of music performance: a theoretical analysis of empirical findings / P N Juslin -- Estimation of the note durations in a polyphonic piano transcription system / A M Barbancho, I Barbancho, L J Tardon -- Expressive Director: a system for the real-time control of music performance synthesis / S Canazza, A Roda, P Zanon, A Friberg -- Expressiveness analysis of virtual sound movements and its musical applications / A de Gotzen -- A statistical approach to expressive intentions recognition in violin performances / R A P Dillon -- Melodic characterization of monophonic recordings for expressive tempo transformations / E Gómez, M Grachten, X Amatriain, J L Arcos -- Measurements and models of musical articulation / J Jerkert -- The percussion instrument operation synchronized with the visual and/or auditory stimuli / T Kamitani, K Kouzuki, M Matsuda -- Aspects on time modification in score-based performance control / M Laurson, M Kuuskankare -- Interaction among physical acoustic knowledge and performance in the accordion and its educational side / R Llanos-Vazquez, E Macho-Stadler, J Alonso-Moral, M J Elejalde-Garcia -- Time domain note average energy based music onset detection / R Liu, N J L Griffith, J Walker, P Murphy -- Application of Bayesian Networks to automatic recognition of expressive content of piano improvisations / L Mion -- ESP - an interactive collaborative game using non-verbal communication / M L Rinman, A Friberg, I Kjellmo, A Camurri, D Cirotteau, S Dahl, B Mazzarino, B Bendikesen, H McCarthy -- Mapping a physical correlate of loudness into the velocity space of MIDI-controlled piano tones / T Taguti -- On the relation between performance cues and emotional engagement / R Timmers, A Camurri, G Volpe -- Analysis of jazz drummers' movements in performance of swing grooves - a preliminary report / C H Waadeland -- A singing transcription system using melody tracking algorithm based on Adaptive Round Semitone (ARS) plus music grammar constraints / C K Wang, R Y Lyu, Y C Chiang -- Learning to recognize famous pianists with machine learning techniques / P G Zanon, G Widmer -- Music Perception. Automatic transcription of music / A P Klapuri -- Brain activity in perception and retention in memory of the pitch of music and speech / E Castro-Sierra, H A Poblano -- Looking at perception of continuous tempo drift - a new method for estimating Internal drift and Just Noticeable Difference / S Dahl, S Granqvist -- What can the body movements reveal about a musician's emotional intention? / S Dahl, A Friberg -- Time estimation: Isochronous versus Accelerated audio sequences / D Dall'Osto, S E Ferrer -- Timbral semantics and the pipe organ / A C Disley, D M Howard -- Hardness recognition in synthetic sounds / B L Giordano, K Petrini -- Categorical perception of microtonal intervals / E Huovinen -- Towards a virtual singer : contribution to the development of the teaching of sung diction through the intermediary of a functionalised system / M Nahas, H Huitric, J Kiss -- Musical sound parameters revisited / B Kostek, P Zwan, M Dziubinski -- Pitch measurements versus perception of South Indian classical music / A Krishnaswamy -- Structural analysis of listener's emotional responses / M Leman, V Vermeulen, L De Voogdt, A Camurri, B Mazzarino, G Volpe -- User-dependent taxonomy of musical features as a conceptual framework for musical audio-mining technology / M Lesaffre, M Leman, B De Baets, H De Meyer, J P Martens -- Consistency in listeners' ratings as a function of listening time / G Madison, B Merker -- Verbal description of musical sound timbre in czech language / O Moravec, J Stepanek -- Development of a language for specifying saxophone timbre / A J Nykänen -- Influence of duration of tone stationary part on perception of starting transient / Z Otcenasek, J Stepanek, V Syrovy -- Perceived influence of changes in musical instrument directivity representation / F Otondo, B Kirkwood -- Effects of the grouping cue on the pitch shift of a pure tone induced by other tones / T Shirado, M Yanagida -- Listeners common and group perceptual dimensions in violin timbre / J Stepanek, Z Otcenasek -- Pattern recognition of musical instruments using Hidden Markov Models / R Ventura-Miravet, F Murtagh, J Ming -- Influence of rhythmic, melodic, and semantic violations in language and music on the electrical activity in the brain / S Ystad, C Magne, S Farner, G Pallone, V Pasdeloup, R Kronland-Martinet, M Besson -- Instrument Control. Remutualizing the Instrument: Co-design of Synthesis Algorithms and Controllers / P Cook -- Interactive music systems for everyone: Exploring visual feedback as a way for creating more intuitive, productive and learnable instruments / S Jordà -- Controlling the virtual bodhran - the vodhran / R Bresin, S Dahl, M Marshall, M Rath, B Moynihan -- The Radio Baton as configurable musical instrument and controller / R Bresin, K F Hansen, S Dahl -- DJ scratching performance techniques: Analysis and synthesis / K F Hansen, R Bresin -- Gesture-tactile controlled physical modelling music synthesis / D M Howard, S Rimell -- Miscellanea. Visualization of sound fields with application to musical instruments / N E Molin -- Breathing modes of woodwind bodies: Experimental detection with ring-shaped piezoelectric-polymer sensors / M Wegener, R Gerhard-Multhaupt, W Wirges, A Bergner, S Bergweiler -- Leak detection in musical wind instruments using acoustic pulse reflectometry / V Chilekwa, D B Sharp -- An EDS modelling tool for tracking and modifying the musical signals / B David, G Richard, R Badeau -- Didactic resources for the teaching and popularisation of the physics of the music / M J Elejalde-García, E Macho- Stadler, A Franco-García, J Janariz-Larumbe -- Quantitative assessment of air flow from professional bass reflex systems ports by Particle Image Velocimetry and Laser Doppler Anemometry / E Esposito, M Marassi -- Computer-animated illustrations of vibrations and waves / D E Hall -- Musical acoustics courses in the education of music students in the U.S.A. / D E Hall -- Unusual motions of a nonlinear asymmetrical vibrating string / R J Hanson, H K Macomber, A C Morrison -- Reducing the source tube to improve the bandwidth of acoustic pulse reflectometry / A Li, D Sharp -- An apparatus for measuring string vibration using electric field sensing / J Pakarinen, M Karjalainen -- An ensemble method for automatic alignment of sound and its transcription / K Sjölander -- Measurement of the termination impedance of a tube using particle image velocimetry / D J Skulina, D M Campbell, C A Greated -- Direct measurement of the 3-D acoustic impedance in wind instruments near field / D Stanzial, D Bonsi -- Sound and vibration from a special musical instrument: the Mazzacorati theatre / L Tronchin, E Esposito, V Tarabusi -- Large-bandwidth measurement of acoustic impedance using two microphones and four calibrations / M O van Walstijn, D M Campbell -- Refractoscopic visualisation of sound in musical instruments / L Zipser, H Franke