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The Choral Music of Elliott Carter
Elliott Carter has been hailed as one of the most original composers of his generation. This recognition, however, only began after the completion of his last choral work in 1947. The choral works in themselves are, however, a significant body of compositions of great depth. It is the purpose of …
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Ebenezer Elliott : A study of his poetry, 1781-1849.
… study is to evaluate the writings of Ebenezer Elliott by particularly considering the response he makes in his poetry to his social environment as that is shaped by the impact of the Industrial Revolution on his native South Yorkshire during his lifetime (1781 - 1848).While this response to …
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Rhetoric and Resistance in the Music of Elliott Carter
… links between surface and deep structures in Elliott Carter's 1980 piece for solo piano, Night Fantasies. A specific harmonic structure, comprised of 12-note all-interval chords, was described in detail. At the same time, the rhetoric of the music's surface was investigated, and the roles of …
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Texture in Elliott Carter’s A mirror on which to dwell
This study proposes a theory of texture for Elliott Carter's song cycle A Mirror on Which to Dwell. Texture is an important structural aspect of much recent music, as is exemplified in Carter's music. The first chapter is introductory and discusses other textural theories, and the concept of …
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Classifications and Designations of Metric Modulation in the Music of Elliott Carter
… in 1948, this technique has become a staple in Elliott Carter's rhythmic language and compositional process, being found in most of his compositions thereafter. Though most scholars share a general understanding of metric modulation, the different processes that achieve it and its functions are …
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Right Reverend Stephen Elliott: Political Influence and the Protestant Episcopal Church in Georgia, 1840-1866
… of the Confederacy, the Right Reverent Steven Elliott, Jr., aggressively participated in contriving a religious culture that discerned threats to Southern society as challenges to Christian civilization.
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A Critique of the Rejection of Intelligent Design as a Scientific Hypothesis by Elliott Sober from His Book Evidence and Evolution
This dissertation critiques and rejects Elliott Sober's dismissal of intelligent design as a scientific hypothesis. Sober builds the case for this dismissal in chapter 2 of his 2008 book Evidence and Evolution. Sober's case against intelligent design as science is a philosophical one, emerging from …
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Experiencing the interdependent nature of musicianship and educatorship as defined by David J. Elliott in the context of the collegiate level vocal jazz ensemble.
… and member checking with the teacher and David Elliott. Rehearsal data were initially organized into categories identified in David J. Elliott's (1995) model. The relationship of teacher and student musicianship, and teacher educatorship emerged during analysis. Musical details of problem …
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Football Labour Migration: An Analysis of Trends and Experiences of Northern Irish Players
… potentially migrate (see Magee & Sugden, 2002; Elliott & Weedon, 2011). Whilst others (see Maguire & Pearton, 2000a; Elliott & Weedon, 2011) have examined player acquisition trends of clubs at specific time periods. However, there is a lack of research examining player acquisition trends over a …
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“There Goes that Relationship”: Journalistic Aggression and Political Equivocation in Joint Press Conferences
… over time (Clayman & Heritage, 2002; Clayman, Elliott, Heritage, & McDonald, 2004; Clayman, Elliott, Heritage, & McDonald, 2007), but recent scholarships shows that journalists present less aggressive questions when a foreign head of state is present (Banning & Billingsley, 2007). Joint press …
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The Revolution Will Not Be Satirised: The Revolutionary Potential of Stephen Leacock’s Satire
… satire theorists Leonard Feinberg and Robert C. Elliott to an impasse. The Revolution Will Not Be Satirised uses Stephen Leacock’s satire to find an answer. Feinberg would contend that Leacock’s underlying conservatism keeps his satirical critique from being revolutionary. Elliott would contend …
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The responsive classroom
… survey that was designed by Dr. Stephen Elliott based on his research instrument of the Social Skills Rating System. The intern received direct permission from Dr. Stephen Elliott.</p> <p>The intern found that the implementation of the <em>Responsive Classroom</em> approach was beneficial …
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Application of the Round-Trip theory to electro-dynamic sources of vibration
The Round-Trip Identity, developed by Moorhouse & Elliott at The University of Salford allows the reconstruction of mechanical frequency response functions at remote locations on a test structure, without the need to physically measure at that location. This makes the identity a powerful tool in …
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Operator Algebras and Abstract Classification
… is motivated by the fact that the categories of Elliott-classifiable algebras, Elliott invariants, abelian separable C*-algebras, and arbitrary separable C*-algebras have the same complexity according to the usual notion of Borel complexity. The goal is to provide a functorial refinement of Borel …
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Stereotype, Vorurteile und Rassismus: Begriffe und Konzepte sowie Möglichkeiten der Intervention in der Jugendarbeit
… Eyed" - antirassistisches Training nach Jane Elliott).
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Response to Intervention: Practices and Procedures in the Identification of Specific Learning Disabilities in Three Elementary Schools
… students to special education programs (Batsche, Elliott, Graden, Grimes, Kovaleski, Prasse, & Tilly, 2007). The purpose of this study was to examine three elementary schools’ RtI programs in relation to the identification of specific learning disabilities. Specifically, how did campus level RtI …
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Music and Madness: Three Critical Case Studies
… three composers—Ivor Gurney, Ruth Crawford, and Elliott Smith—whose experiences with trauma, anxiety, and depression defined crucial elements of their artistic careers and musical output. These case studies aim to reinterpret the reception and analysis of “mad” musicians and their works in a way …
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