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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Caprice"”.
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Creative Caprice: Intrinsic Interest; States of Consciousness; Emotion & Practice-led Phenomenological Inquiry
This research project is a practice-led investigation of how strong emotion influences my creative actions. Through the development and articulation of a methodology for facilitating creative activity, the project considers how these emotions determine which intrinsic interests compel me to create …
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An Analytical Study of the Variations on the Theme of Paganini's Twenty-Fourth Caprice, Op. 1 by Busoni, Friedman, and Muczynski
… and the theme of Paganini's Twenty-fourth Caprice, Op. 1. Chapter 2 also deals with the question of which elements have made this theme so popular. Chapters 3,4, and 5 examine each of the three sets of variations in detail using the following format: theme, structure of each variation, …
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A theoretical analysis of selected solo repertoire for saxophone by Paul Bonneau.
… into the compositional design of Paul Bonneau's Caprice en forme de valse solo pour saxophone and the Piece Concertante Dans L'Esprit "Jazz" pour saxophone alto et piano through a detailed analysis of the pieces. Paul Bonneau's Caprice en forme de valse is a major work for saxophone. It has been …
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Salvatore Sciarrino's <i>Sei Capricci</i> for Solo Violin: Analysis and Performance Guide
… provides an analysis and performance guide for a caprice. A diagram of the score analysis for each caprice is included at the end of each chapter. In addition to the examination of Sciarrino’s original techniques for violin, caprices that make references to Paganini’s 24 Caprices for solo violin …
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Overlooked opportunities : small Class B multifamily in secondary sun belt markets
… and a small, Class B multifamily asset (the Caprice).
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Landscapes of transformation
… benefit and contribute by engaging the cultural caprice of transformation? How can architectural procedural techniques define an urban project which engages the consumption of transformation? This thesis proposes a response to the cultural effect of transformation and is developed through the …
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Investigation on the Microwave-based techniques to improve the performances of the Electron Cyclotron Resonance Ion Sources
… parte degli esperimenti con la sorgente ECR CAPRICE istallata al GSI Helmholtzzentrum fuer Schwerionenforschung GmbH e i risultati conseguiti si sono rivelati importanti sia dal punto di vista scientifico che per lo sviluppo di nuove sorgenti ECR. Le analisi teoriche e sperimentali presentate …
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The Role of Analysis and Comparison in the Performance of Selected Single-Movement Compositions for Trumpet and Piano by Joseph Turrin with an Interview of the Composer, a Lecture Recital, Together with Three Recitals of Selected Works by Handel, Honegger, Tomasi, and Others
… (1971, rev. 1993, piano reduction, 1993), Caprice for Trumpet and Piano (1972), and Intrada for Trumpet and Piano (1988). In this in-depth study, special attention is given to those characteristics which create unity of form, and those traits that seem to be idiomatic of Mr. Turrin's style …
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Literature and Education: Recalling Matthew Arnold
… of reason, not by the impulse of prejudice or caprice" (The Complete Prose Works of Matthew Arnold, Vol. 1, p. 21). But Arnold finds a critical opposition between man's instinctive efforts to develop "fully and freely" and the economic forces of the industrial culture of modern democracies, …
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BLACK MEN'S PERCEPTION OF MENTORSHIP IN A BLACK MALE INITIATIVE PROGRAM
<p>Black men in higher education often navigate systemic barriers, including underrepresentation, limited access to resources, and challenges related to belonging and identity within predominantly white institutions (PWIs). Mentorship programs, such as Black Male Initiative (BMI), have emerged as a …
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Analysis of two solo violin works by Hendrik Hofmeyr
… level that is reminiscent of a Paganini Caprice. This further links to rumours surrounding the violin virtuoso Niccolò Paganini of being in league with the devil, due to his unprecedented performing brilliance. Medieval elements are also considered. The use of mirror image interval …
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Comparisons in the cranial form of the Blackfeet Indians: A reassessment of Boas' Native American data
Franz Boas proposed almost one hundred yeas ago that cranial plasticity explained the differences in cranial form between European-born immigrants and their American-born children. Plasticity refers to the idea that the body responds to environmental forces during growth and development. If the …
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Comparisons in the cranial form of the Blackfeet Indians: A reassessment of Boas' Native American data
Franz Boas proposed almost one hundred yeas ago that cranial plasticity explained the differences in cranial form between European-born immigrants and their American-born children. Plasticity refers to the idea that the body responds to environmental forces during growth and development. If the …
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Won, but Not One: The Construction of Union Veteranhood, 1861-1917
Fifteen years following the end of the American Civil War, the identity of the Union veteran was in crisis. In 1879 Congress passed the Arrears Act, an immediately expensive pension bill that muddied the public's perception of veterans. Once considered heroes, the former soldiers of the Civil War …
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An econometric model of the petroleum industry
… within which the model is developed. Through the caprice of energy resource distribution around the world, the oil industry is in a strategic position to affect the foreign policy of the nation. It must, therefore, be determined if the practices of the oil industry in any way restrict the …
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A practical guide to twentieth-century violin etudes with performance and theoretical analysis
This document is a partial catalog of what is readily available to violinists for studies relating to twentieth-century repertoire. More studies in this area exist throughout the world, so those presented here are intended merely as a starting point. The document also contains factual information …
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Henry James and the moral will
… and performing it to confirm his lack of willful caprice. That the whole apocalyptic theme, incidentally, has not been explored much by critics, makes the novel additionally worth new study.</p> <p>The next three novels come from the period of the nineties. While I would hesitate to claim that …