Predator-prey arms races [27] have been proposed to account for important aspects of signaling behavior including call duration [20], [28], the timing and frequency of singing [29], and song structure [30],[31],[32 p. 97].
Vocal modulations characterize many styles of singing.
5) Effects of lesions on amount of singing.
But a combination of acting skill, comic timing, singing talent - including the high belt that is critical for well-known numbers like "Don't Rain on My Parade" - and a "quirky, surprising fearlessness" (in the words of the director Bartlett Sher) helped win Ms. Ambrose the role, the revival's producers said on Wednesday.
With suspicious serendipity typical of international superstar timing, Alagna was singing Cavaradossi.
A male may provide such information by adjusting the timing of his own singing relative to the song of a rival (Naguib and Mennill 2010, but see critique in Searcy and Beecher 2009, 2011).
Temporal niche shift behavior has been shown in the timing of great tit dawn singing in response to supplemental feeding (Saggese et al. 2011) and also in invasive mink (Neovison vison) avoiding 2 native mustelid species (Lutra lutra and Mustela putorius) during foraging (Harrington et al. 2009).
Her genius lay in her rhythm and timing, combined with her blend of singing and acting, which sometimes blurred the distinction between speech and song.
Disruptive auditory stimuli consisted of 50-ms duration pulses of white noise (95 dBSPL) similar to that previously used to drive song plasticity (Tumer and Brainard, 2007; Andalman and Fee, 2009), which were presented with random timing during undirected singing.
