Kabuki syndrome (KS) is a rare genetic disorder first diagnosed in 1981. Unknown by most primary care physicians and clinicians in the mental health fields, children with KS present with unique facial characteristics, mental retardation, health problems and socio-emotional delays that are often mistaken for other diagnostic problems. Literature detailing the psychological and psychosocial featu...

Several styles of vibrato are investigated, comparing those of Japanese traditional singing with western bel canto from viewpoints of stationarity, depth, rate, build-up time, and synchronization between and power. Analyzed as Japanese traditional singing are Noh, Kyogen, Heikyoku(Biwa), Shomyo, Kabuki and Nagauta. Singers of Japanese traditional singing include living national treasures. Data ...

Piodalan is a traditional ceremony of Balinese Hindus. an immaterial religious activity, as form belief to Ida Sang Hyang Widhi the owner universe. For continuity piodalan, material value needed in funds obtained from contributions Hindu society banjar. The management these carried out by one banjar administrators treasurer. Accountability for piodalan very unique with cultural Hindu-Balinese, ...

The Balinese gamelan gong ageng wadon produces distinct acoustic beating (called ombak) when struck. This phenomenon is explored using both acoustical and vibrometry measurements. The measurements have revealed the beating has two sources. First, there are four closely spaced modes that, given their asymmetric vibration patterns, might have been deliberately hammered into the response of the go...