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The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
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Blue Bird, The
The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music Blue Bird, The . Part-song for mixed ch., with sop. solo, by Stanford , Op.119 No.4, comp. 1911, setting of poem by Mary Coleridge (1861–1907). Read more
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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music song. Short vocal comp., acc. or solo. Song is the natural human means of mus. self-expression (as it is for most birds). There are various types of song—the individual folk-song, the part-song for a group of vv... Read more

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RECORDINGS CAPTURE SONGS OF BIRDS
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 5/3/1990; 452 words ; ...way good musicians do. They hear a bird song once, and they have it forever. But...called "Birding by Ear: A Guide to Bird Song Identification," by Richard K. Walton...bird watchers and fledgings. Most bird song records place species in taxonomic... Read more
NATURE'S MUSIC - THE SCIENCE OF BIRD SONG
Magazine article from: Bird Study; 11/1/2005; ; 309 words ; NATURE'S MUSIC - THE SCIENCE OF BIRD SONG Peter Marier and Hans Slabberkoorn...state of the scientific study of bird song. The volume is dedicated to the late...looks at the history of the study of bird song, from the development of the sound... Read more
Abundance makes song sparrow bird in hand for researchers.(The Seattle Times)
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service; 5/29/2002; ; 700+ words ; ...controlled. Making the bird so easy to study is its abundance. Song sparrows are around...to study in a rare bird can be done with a song sparrow in weeks...plant and animal, the song sparrow changes as the days get longer. The bird knows to do this through... Read more
Abundance makes song sparrow bird in hand for researchers.
Newspaper article from: The Seattle Times (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service); 5/20/2002; 700+ words ; ...controlled. Making the bird so easy to study is its abundance. Song sparrows are around...to study in a rare bird can be done with a song sparrow in weeks...plant and animal, the song sparrow changes as the days get longer. The bird knows to do this through... Read more
Bird song ear training guide.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Wilson Bulletin; 3/1/2003; ; 530 words ; ...Audio CD, ISBN 1-932133-097).--The Bird song ear training guide is a CD that contains...an excellent format for learning bird song and several other CDs also are available...someone who has struggled learning bird song and who works to teach others bird... Read more
Amusing bird songs
Newspaper article from: News Sun, The (Waukegan, IL); 7/1/2004; 243 words ; Bird song mnemonics are used to help remember a bird's song and they can be amusing. Sheryl DeVore's favorite bird song comes from the rose-breasted grosbeak followed... Read more
Profile: Don Kroodsma's study of bird songs
Transcript from: NPR Morning Edition; 6/13/2005; ; 700+ words ; ...on the biology of bird vocal behavior. He...art and science of bird song called "The Singing...hear the way the bird does, you hear individuals...layer that we call `song dialects.' And these...listening and study of bird dialect, Kroodsma...question of how a bird acquires his ... Read more
Urban song birds 'in pitch battle with cars'
Newspaper article from: Yorkshire Post; 12/5/2006; 232 words ; ...studied a well known urban song bird, the great tit, in the centre...and often concerned atypical song types." Male song birds sing in order to attract...territories. A great tit's song is produced in repeated phrases...one particularly Vicky-like bird squeezed no less than 16 notes ... Read more
Profile: Sufjan Stevens' song "The Lord God Bird" and the effect of the rediscovery of the ivory-billed woodpecker on Brinkley, Arkansas
Transcript from: NPR All Things Considered; 7/6/2005; ; 700+ words ; ...07-06-2005 Profile: Sufjan Stevens' song "The Lord God Bird" and the effect of the rediscovery...each of the 50 United States in song. He's already released a critically...previous confirmed sighting of the bird in the United States was in...with Sufjan Stevens. He wrote a song about the ... Read more
Bird is facing swan song
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 6/16/2000; ; 700+ words ; Bird is facing swan song Indiana coach living up to promise...others nostalgic. Larry Joe Bird, co-savior of a league and in...gets pragmatic. If nothing else, Bird, an icon of professional basketball...me, I want to keep it going," Bird said Thursday. "I have nothing... Read more

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