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Showing 1 to 20 of 188 for “"Camille"”.
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Camille Claudel
… thesis focuses on the life and artwork of Camille Claudel, French sculptress that lived in the second half of the 19th century and the first half of the 20th century. This thesis summarizes her life and focuses on the relationships with the members of her family, her friends and her teacher …
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Camille Claudel: The Struggle for Artistic Idenity
During Camille Claudel's lifetime, she pursued a career that was largely defined in terms of Auguste Rodin. This perspective of her work may be seen most notably in the reactions to her sculpture L'Âge Mûr. This work was interpreted as an allegory of two women's struggle for one man -- the artist …
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"Hamilton Forrest's ""camille"": A study through production"
… concerning Hamilton Forrest's 1930's opera, Camille, a French version of the Alexandre Dumas, fils novel, La Dame au Camelias. The updating of the story to 1930 and the addition of jazz elements is studied, as well as the successes and failures of the piece regarding its placement in the …
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Scholasticism and Formal Structure in Camille Saint-Saëns's Fugues for Keyboard
<p>Drawing on the treatises of Cherubini (1835), Dubois (1901), and Gedalge (1901), this dissertation examines the relation between the fugue d’école and Saint-Saëns’s compositional practices with reference to his fugal works for piano and organ and sets out to answer the question: To what extent …
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Reckonings with Loss in the Works of Camille Laurens, Agnès Varda and Sophie Calle
… ABSTRACT: RECKONINGS WITH LOSS IN THE WORKS OF CAMILLE LAURENS, AGNÈS VARDA AND SOPHIE CALLE This thesis considers expressions of grief in works by contemporary women artists. It looks at the duty to reckon with loss, and at how suffering might be articulated beyond linguistic means. The works …
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A Transcription of Op. 94 Morceau de Concert, by Camille Saint-Saëns For Solo Bass Trombone and Brass Ensemble
The transcription is an addition to the repertoire for brass ensemble and bass trombone. Consideration is given to the nineteenth-century orchestration treatises of Berlioz and Strauss as well as the twentieth-century texts of Erik Leidzén, Walter Piston, and Samuel Adler. The transcription process …
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A musical discussion and analysis of romance sans paroles by three French composers : Charles-Francois Gounod, Camille Saint-Saens and Gabriel Faure
… three French composers, Charles-François Gounod, Camille Saint-Saëns, and Gabriel Fauré. The Romance Sans Parole genre seems to be quite unknown in the piano field; as a result, there are few secondary sources available. By immersing myself in these scores, I sought to discover their musical value …
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Camille Saint-Säens' Piano Concerto No. 5 in F Major, Opus 103: An Analytical Study of Form, Compositional Techniques, and a Performance Perspective
The majority of books about Saint-Säens cover his life, compositions, contemporaries, and French music in general. Although his life is well documented, most sources present only brief analyses of his works; there is not one single comprehensive and exhaustive study of the Piano Concerto in F …
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Modern Fair-Weather and Storm Sediment Transport Around Ship Island, Mississippi: Implications for Coastal Habitats and Restoration Efforts
… records began in the 1840s. In 1969, Hurricane Camille impacted as a Category 5, breaching Ship Island, and significantly reduced viable seagrass habitat. Hurricane Katrina impacted as a Category 3 in 2005, further widening Camille Cut. To better understand the sustainability of these important …
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Determining the Viability of Recent Storms as Modern Analogues for North-Central Gulf of Mexico Paleotempestology Through Sedimentary Analysis and Storm Surge Reconstruction
… has been devastated by recent intense storms. Camille (1969) and Katrina (2005) are two notable hurricanes that made landfall in virtually the same location in Mississippi. However, fully understanding the risks and processes associated with hurricane impacts is impeded by a short and …
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Doctoral thesis recital (guitar (chamber))
… de lin ; Arabesque no. 1 / Claude Debussy (with Camille Schiess, violin) -- Histoire du tango / Astor Piazzolla (with Chelsea Tanner, flute) -- Suite Bergamasque / Claude Debussy (with Matthew Gillen, guitar)
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An Analysis of the Styles of C. Saint-Saëns and W. A. Mozart with Emphasis on Their Clarinet Compositions
… of better understanding Wolfgang Mozart and Camille Saint-Saëns and their clarinet compositions. The study of these compositions has been in connection with the preparation for their performance in a Graduate Recital by the writer. The two composers studied in this project represent two …
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Henri Bergson and the Superiority Theory of Humor
… Hobbes. Next, I discuss Francis Hutcheson and Camille Atkinson?s, a contemporary writer, criticisms of Hobbes and the superiority theory of humor respectively. Finally, after an interpretation of Bergson?s theory as a superiority theory, Bergson?s writing is used to address the problems of that …
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Essays in experimental macroeconomics
… macroeconomic issues. Chapter 1 (coauthored with Camille Cornand and Adam Zylbersztejn) investigates the robustness of experience effects in laboratory experiments. We compare two scenarios in a beauty-contest game characterized by strategic complementarity: A baseline in which the same shock hits …
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Works for Violin and Piano by French Composers, 1870-1950
… with contrapuntal methods and cyclical forms. Camille Saint-Saens, Gabriel Faure and Germaine Tailleferre represent French Classicism, with extreme refinement, melodic purity, and extreme nobility and a classical sense of structure. Instead of overt displays of emotion they used sophisticated …
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Digter as Danser/ Danser as Digter
… poetry), Ruth Padel (The poem and the journey), Camille Paglia (Break, blow, burn), Jay Parini (Why poetry matters), Ottone M. Riccio (The intimate art of writing poetry) and other writers provide a theoretical basis upon which parallels between poetry and ballet are constructed. Practical …
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