Simon Karas

Person · Open Library

Works

2

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Music · MusicBrainz

Type

Person

Gender

Male

Origin

Austria

Active from

1906-07-07

Active to

1985-01-10

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

389

Total plays

3,533

Simon Karas (Σίμων Καράς, 1905–1999) was one of the most influential Greek musicologists, known for his monumental work in preserving and reviving Greek demotic (folk) music and Byzantine ecclesiastical chant. Born in Pyrgos, Tinos, he dedicated his life to the study, collection, teaching, and performance of traditional Greek music, which he considered a direct continuation of the ancient and Byzantine musical heritage. Karas believed that the oral traditions of rural Greece <a href="https://ww

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

1. Moderated estimation of fold change and dispersion for RNA-seq data with DESeq2

   · 2014 · cited 88,486x

2. Measuring inconsistency in meta-analyses

   · 2003 · cited 52,658x

3. Highly accurate protein structure prediction with AlphaFold

   · 2021 · cited 43,565x

4. PRISMA Extension for Scoping Reviews (PRISMA-ScR): Checklist and Explanation

   · 2018 · cited 36,205x

5. Quantifying heterogeneity in a meta‐analysis

   · 2002 · cited 32,046x

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

human

Gender

male

Citizenship

Greece

Place of birth

Q21588322

Place of death

Athens

Occupation

musicologist

Educated at

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

Languages spoken

Greek

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