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  1. Twelve-tone Techniques in a Work for Guitar by Milton Babbitt

    Bemman, Brian

    <p>For Milton Babbitt, twelve-tone techniques are indispensible in the compositional process. One of his works for guitar, entitled Sheer Pluck (Composition for Guitar), is a remarkable exemplar of such techniques, yet is largely overlooked in the analytical literature. Babbitt's piece utilizes an …

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  2. A Critical Study of Some Methods for the Analysis of Babbitt Metals

    Brinton, Paul Henry Mallet-Prevost1912

    University of Minnesota Masters thesis. August 1912. 1 computer file (PDF); 34 pages.

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  3. The Educational Ideas of Irving Babbitt: Critical Humanism and American Higher Education

    Barney, Joseph Aldo2016

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  4. Princeton Theory's Problematics

    Gleason, Scott2013

    … begun at Princeton University under Milton Babbitt (1916-2011) and his students. I historicize and demonstrate the logics behind, without attempting to explain away, problematic notions from experimentalism to experience, solipsism to ethics. Initially a formalist project, Princeton Theory …

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  5. The study of African rhythm as a model for understanding rhythm in two representative twentieth-century American works

    McLane, Alexander B.University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2011

    … Copland, and the String Quartet #2 of Milton Babbitt.

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  6. A Burn Ratio That Predicts the Relative Extent of Combustion in Metallic Materials.

    Monroe, Raymond W

    … of combustion using silver, copper-nickel, tin babbitt, carbon steel and aluminum. The thermodynamic burn ratio is the ratio between the heat released during oxidation and the heat required to melt or vaporize the material.

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  7. Mechanistic Investigations of Mandelate Racemase: The Electrophilic Catalysts

    Budihas, Scott RonaldUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2015

    MR is a member of the enolase superfamily (Babbitt et al., 1996), which is a family of proteins which are both structurally and mechanistically related. All the family members have highly conserved metal ion ligands. Based on the homology to enolase, which requires two divalent metal ions, MR as …

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  8. The Snare Drum as a Solo Concert Instrument: An In-Depth Study of Works by Milton Babbitt, John Cage, Dan Senn, and Stuart Saunders Smith, Together with Three Recitals of Selected Works by Keiko Abe, Daniel Levitan, Askell Masson, Karlheinz Stockhausen, and Others

    Baker, Jason ColbyUniversity of North Texas2004

    … are used for demonstration ("Homily" by Milton Babbitt, "Composed Improvisation for Snare Drum" by John Cage, "Peeping Tom" by Dan Senn, and "The Noble Snare" by Stuart Saunders Smith). In the absence of many traditional musical devices (i.e. melody and harmony), alternative means of expression …

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  9. "To go on Doing Babbitts": Recontextualizing Twilight Sleep as Lewisian Satire

    Schaitkin, Sarah JeanneWake Forest University2013

    … Sleep in light of Sinclair Lewis' 1922 novel, Babbitt. Through an examination of the novels' respective forms of satire, I will demonstrate the authors' similar undertakings and the way in which Twilight Sleep departs from Wharton's previous novels. By reevaluating Twilight Sleep as a discrete …

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  10. The Music of Language

    Keller, Andrew JosephRice University2019

    … in the music of Kurt Schwitters, Milton Babbitt, Luciano Berio, Cathy Berberian, Stuart Saunders Smith, Adriano Celentano, and Eduard Khil. Unlike previous research of language-inspired music that has focused on individual composers and their works, this document aims to create …

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  11. Habitat conservation planning under the Endangered Species Act: is it ecosystem management?

    Smith, Tracy L.Virginia Tech1995

    … management by Secretary of Interior, Bruce Babbitt. Yet, ecosystem management, an emerging paradigm for public lands management, has not been defined or criteria established for determining if actions indeed follow it. This thesis addresses ecosystem management through the review of current …

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  12. Idealism in the novels of Sinclair Lewis.

    Mayer, Gary Howard, 1941-Baylor University.1973

    … in Gopher Prairie as it is. Characters such as Babbitt and Ralph Prescott (Mantrap) try to escape the real world. Babbitt feels guilty after having a brief affair; Ralph finds hardships rather than romance when he vacations in Canada. Both return to the world of reality. Arrowsmith does reach …

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  13. The religious dimensions of T.S. Eliot's early life, poetry, and thought

    Childs, Donald J.University of Hull1984

    … with the work of T. E. Hulme, Irving Babbitt, and Charles Maurras-- showing sources in their political and literary conservatism for Eliot's religious conservatism. The following chapter, concentrating upon the impact of J. G. Frazer's Golden Bough demonstrates the ways in which Eliot …

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  14. Davis Shuman: a biography

    Babbitt, Mark2005

    This dissertation documents the life and work of the pioneering trombone soloist, Davis Shuman (1912-1966). An early champion of the solo trombone, he was active in numerous areas of music, including teaching at Juilliard and the Music Academy of the West, principal trombone with the American …

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  15. No Common Ground: Competing Worldviews at Mato Tipila

    Felese, Wendy Anne2019

    … a legal conflict (Bear Lodge Multiple Use Assn v Babbitt 2 F. Supp. 2d 1448) at Mato Tipila, a significant place for the Lakota (Sioux) community and with which they have a historical and longstanding relationship. Commercial and recreational rock-climbing enthusiasts who make use of it and the …

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  16. The Sweet Grass Hills and Blackfeet Indians: Sacredness, Land, and Institutional Discrimination

    Sheets, Cassie

    … that manages the area, and Secretary of Interior Babbitt closed the Sweet Grass Hills to mineral entry through Public Land Order 7254 from 1997 to 2017. To assess how the Blackfeet Tribe and other stakeholders have attempted to influence stewardship of the Sweet Grass Hills from 1985-present, I …

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  17. The Sweet Grass Hills and Blackfeet Indians: Sacredness, Land, and Institutional Discrimination

    Sheets, Cassie

    … that manages the area, and Secretary of Interior Babbitt closed the Sweet Grass Hills to mineral entry through Public Land Order 7254 from 1997 to 2017. To assess how the Blackfeet Tribe and other stakeholders have attempted to influence stewardship of the Sweet Grass Hills from 1985-present, I …

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  18. The development of certain qualitative measures of family living space

    Babbitt, Candace Lynn1970

    Thesis (M.A.)--Michigan State University. Dept. of Textiles, Clothing, and Related Arts, 1970

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  19. Leaping weirs and overflow weirs for sewers

    Babbitt, Harold Eaton2017

    Made available in DSpace on 2017-11-30T22:11:17Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 2 5995007.pdf: 12391999 bytes, checksum: e902d21192974d8455c5ae2e2e504ab4 (MD5) license.txt: 4813 bytes, checksum: 715c4321821a960fa1a1e91d2ac7ebce (MD5) Previous issue date: 1917

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  20. Beyond neutrality--the use of leverage by powerful states as mediators in international conflict

    Babbitt, Eileen FrancesMassachusetts Institute of Technology1993

    Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1993.

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