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Showing 1 to 14 of 14 for “"French school"”.
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Gaining Proficiency in French Through Service Learning: An Action Research Project with Secondary French Students in California and Secondary Students in a French School in France
<p>Engaging in service learning at the high school level in a world language classroom is integral to gaining oral proficiency in the target language. Service learning helps students to see the practical application of the language and it increases student motivation. In many high schools, students …
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The descriptive miniatures of Alphonse Hasselmans and Henriette Renié: an examination of the pedagogical and artistic significance of salon pieces for harp
… literature and performance practice, the modern French school of harp developed at the fin de siècle. Belgian harp virtuoso and composer Alphonse Hasselmans (1845-1912) founded this new method after his appointment as professor of harp at the Paris Conservatory in 1884. Championed by his most …
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The transcription for two double basses of selections from Pièces de violes, Quatrème livre, Deuxiême partie: Suitte d'un Goût Etranger by Marin Marais
… celebrated bass viol composer-performers of the French school from the late seventeenth century to the early eighteenth century. The purpose of this project is to introduce some of his music to double bass players through transcriptions. The monograph starts with an overview on the importance of …
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Senegalese Novel, African Voice: Examining the French Educational System through Aminata Sow Fall’s L'appel des arènes and Cheikh Hamidou Kane’s L'aventure ambiguë
This thesis examines representations of the French educational system in Senegal as presented in L'aventure ambiguë and L'appel des arènes. Each unfolding respectively within a colonial and postcolonial Senegalese context, the novels problematize the French school system by incorporating …
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Exploring the french flute school in North America: an examination of the pedagogical materials of Georges Barrère, Marcel Moyse, and René Le Roy
The discussions that surround the topic of the French flute school and its approach to flute playing have yielded many conflicting assessments. Specifically, different opinions regarding who carried on the French school’s tradition of flute playing have produced different ideas about its lasting …
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The Boehm flute : its antecedents and its influence upon the repertoire
… a great repertoire and the foundation of a great school of flute playing. The rise of the flute from humble pastoral origins to the sophisticated modern concert instrument affords much interesting study. The dissertation will consist of examination of the physical developn1ent of the flute (with …
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The Boehm flute : its antecedents and its influence upon the repertoire
… a great repertoire and the foundation of a great school of flute playing. The rise of the flute from humble pastoral origins to the sophisticated modern concert instrument affords much interesting study. The dissertation will consist of examination of the physical developn1ent of the flute (with …
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A Corrective Feedback Intervention in a Minority French Language School
Abstract Educators in French schools in southern Ontario are challenged with the task of increasing their students’ oral linguistic ability in French within their predominantly English-speaking surroundings. Additionally, teachers wonder how they can provide guidance without discouraging students’ …
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Paul Taffanel and the Construction of the French Flute School
… system flute in the mid-nineteenth century, the French Flute School refers to the use of vibrato, emotional approach to musical line, technique, and tone of French flutists. After Taffanel won the premier prix at the Paris Conservatoire in 1860, his playing was quickly accepted as a model of what …
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WORKS FOR VIOLIN FROM DISTINCT EUROPEAN COMPOSITIONAL TRADITIONS IN THE FIRST HALF OF THE 20TH CENTURY: NATIONALISM, IMPRESSIONISM, AND NEO-CLASSICISM
… Impressionism--a term first used to describe a French school of painting that emerged in the late 19th century--is the use of suggestion to invoke a mood or sensation. Claude Debussy and Maurice Ravel championed and helped define musical Impressionism, exemplified by its characteristically …
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POETRY FOR YOUNG PEOPLE AND CULTURAL IMBALANCES. A postcolonial approach to the current situation in Spain and France
… studied similarities and divergences between the French and Spanish scenarios based on evidence gathered during a survey of the Spanish and French fields of poetry for young people and from interviews with informed agents. The survey of the field consists of the exploration of textbooks and …
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Modern Arabic literary biography : a study of character portrayal in the works of Egyptian biographers of the first half of the twentieth century, with special reference to literary biography
… in fact, form a digestion or assimilation of French,English and German schools. In Egypt, Taha Husayn is considered the chairman of the French school, al-Mazini and al-Aqqad of the English/German schools, al-Nuwaihi of the psychoanalytical/anatomical school and Sidqi who employed both. By …
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Entre Les Murs (The Class) as a curricular tool: What preservice teachers think about and learn from engaging with The Class
… the present study was to explore the usage of a French school film by the name of Entre Les Murs (The Class, 2008) with preservice teachers in the curriculum of a teacher preparation course in University of Illinois to study these preservice teachers’ reaction to this film in terms of everyday …
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Os manuais de português língua estrangeira na escola francesa
A realização do presente trabalho de pesquisa visa dar a conhecer a atual situação da língua portuguesa no sistema de ensino francês, nomeadamente no que concerne ao ensino e aprendizagem do português. Neste sentido, o recurso à análise dos manuais de português língua estrangeira adotados em …