Writings, Publications, Insights
Published Articles and Blogs
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Prosody Perception in Older Adults: Exploring Links with Speech-in-Noise Perception, Musical Rhythm, and Musical Training
An undergraduate honors thesis conducted through MTSU's Brain and Language Lab (Dr. Cyrille Magne) and the BHaSHa Group at the VUMC Music Cognition Lab (Dr. Srishti Nayak).
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A Hardworking Guitarist Gets Digitally Amped UpList Item 1
How the Kemper Profiler Revolutionized My Sound- A Premier Guitar Column.
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Conceptual Metaphor, Language, and Musicality Across the Lifespan
An exploration of how conceptual metaphor, language, and musicality develop and interact across the human lifespan.
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Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: A Guitarist's Overuse InjuryList Item 2
Patient information blog written by Elizabeth—an account of her experience with TOS symptoms during her career as a guitarist, ultimately culminating in a first rib resection / decompression surgery in 2017.
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Western Swing 101List Item 3
Guitar lesson for Premier Guitar, exploring improvisational devices and stylings of the Western Swing genre.
(Published under the name Liz Lawrence).