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Showing 1 to 20 of 39 for “"Chen Yi"”.
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The a cappella choral music of Chen Yi: 1985-2010
… conductors who wish to perform the music of Chen Yi (b. 1953). The goal of this study is to search for an understanding of Chen Yi’s unique musical language, which blends Eastern and Western musical idioms and transforms traditional Chinese poetry into sonic pictures. Chen Yi was born in …
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Chinese instruments in a western contemporary idiom selected works of Chen Yi
The purpose of this study is to show composer Chen Yi (b.1953)’s musical synthesis of East and West. Examples and analysis are made from the following selected pieces: Fiddle Suite, The Points, Ancient Dances, Ning, Song in Winter, Chinese Fables and Ancient Beauty, which all contain Chinese …
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Exploring Cross-Cultural Elements, Performance Practice, and Performance Guide to China West Suite by Chen Yi
Chen Yi (b. 1953) is a Chinese American composer known for integrating Chinese music with Western contemporary techniques. The China West Suite for two pianos consists of four movements, each portraying different aspects of Chinese folk elements while blending them with Western musical idioms. This …
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Selected Pieces by Six Taiwanese and Chinese Composers of the Twentieth Century: Ty-Zen Hsiao, Shui- Long Ma, Fan-Ling Su, Kwang-I Yin, Chen Yi and Tan Dun
… Ma (b. 1939), Fan-Ling Su (b. 1955) and Kwang-I Yin (b. 1960), as well as Chinese composers Chen Yi (b. 1953) and Tan Dun (b. 1957). These six composers were born between 1930 and 1960. Their compositional styles display many of the compositional techniques that characterize this diverse period, …
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Fusion of Chinese and Western Musical Styles in Chen Yi’s from the Path of Beauty
Chen Yi (b.1953), one of the leading Chinese-born American composers today, has earned a reputation in the world as a female composer of contemporary music. Both Chinese and Western musical styles have influenced Chen’s compositional style. As one of the new-wave movement composers, Chen has …
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Fan Jing
… approach builds on the work of Chinese composer, Chen Yi. In this work and related music, the composer has developed an idiom which is capable of giving voice to Chinese thematic elements and which employs western developmental techniques.</p><p>Fan Jing is scored for piccolo, 2 flutes, 2 oboes, …
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A Phenomenological Approach to Comparison: The Non-Metaphorical Poetics of Paul Celan and Wang Wei
… establish certain "common denominators" by applying pre-given historical, cultural or linguistic influences as commensurable categories of analysis. However, the aesthetic qualities of both Celan's and Wáng Wéi's poems resist reduction to categories in common and thus defies the very notion of …
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Second Generation Tactile Imaging System for Mechanical Properties Estimation
… of the phantoms. We made five phantoms with varying stiffnesses and TIS G1 could not differentiate different stiffnesses, while TIS G2 recognized four out of five phantoms' relative stiffness. Finally, we performed a t-test to see whether the differences in G1 and G2 are statistically …
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Local polynomial chaos expansion method for high dimensional stochastic differential equations
<p>Polynomial chaos expansion is a widely adopted method to determine evolution of uncertainty in dynamical system with probabilistic uncertainties in parameters. In particular, we focus on linear stochastic problems with high dimensional random inputs. Most of the existing methods enjoyed the …
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High-throughput plasma nanomanufacturing and its applications
Traditional top-down or bottom-up nanomanufacturing processes involve nanoscale pre-patterning, surface-area-sensitive assembly processes or extreme fabrication conditions; therefore, none of them meets the requirements of scalable and translational nanomanufacturing processes in one or more …
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The Dynamics of Task-related Discussion in the Pursuit of Radical Innovation: Innovation Project Teams as Interpretation Systems
As global competition is increasingly intensified, radical innovation has become more and more important for corporations in high-velocity industries. Thanks to the advances of information systems and communication media, corporations can easily reach out to experts all over the world and form …
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Gas flows in tubes with constant heat flux and with constant ratio of wall and stagnation temperature
Digitized by Kansas Correctional Industries
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Gas flows in tubes with constant heat flux and with constant ratio of wall and stagnation temperature
Digitized by Kansas Correctional Industries
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Essays in Experimental and Public Economics
… active supporters show their support without paying costs ("polls"), which can be viewed as cheap talk; the other where active supporters have to pay their time (active participation in "campaigns") or money (e.g., contributing to super PACs) to support their preferred candidates, thus providing …
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Role of The Gcn5 Histone Acetyltransferase In Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 7 and In Immature Neurons
<p>Spinocerebellar Ataxia type 7 (SCA7) is a neurodegenerative disease caused by expansion of a CAG repeat encoding a polyglutamine tract in ATXN7, a component of the SAGA histone acetyltransferase (HAT) complex. Previous studies provided conflicting evidence regarding the effects of polyQ-ATXN7 on …
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Comparison of Tumor Shrinkage and Cumulative Dose Distribution For Lung Cancers
<p><strong>Background:</strong> The physical characteristic of protons is that they deliver most of their radiation dose to the target volume and deliver no dose to the normal tissue distal to the tumor. Previously, numerous studies have shown unique advantages of proton therapy over …
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A rotating ring-disk study of interactions among SPS, cuprous ions, and oxygen
<p>The most common additives in copper plating baths for deep via filling are chloride, polyethylene glycol (PEG), a suppressor, and bis-(3-sulfopropyl)-disulfide (SPS), an accelerant. The copper in acid plating baths is provided by a Cu (II) salt. Cu (I) may be present as well and it influenced …
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Laser scanner jitter characterization, page content analysis for optimal rendering, and understanding image graininess
<p>In Chapter 1, the electrophotographic (EP) process is widely used in imaging systems such as laser printers and office copiers. In the EP process, laser scanner jitter is a common artifact that mainly appears along the scan direction due to the condition of polygon facets. Prior studies have not …
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