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Showing 1 to 15 of 15 for “"Gluck"”.
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Guidelines for transcribing coloratura opera arias for tuba, with transcriptions of three arias by Vivaldi, Gluck, and Delibes
There is no abstract available for this dissertation.
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The Opera Theater of Count Franz Anton Von Sporck in Prague (1724-35)
… Sporck theater probably provided the composers Gluck and Stamitz with their earliest exposure to opera and possibly attracted Antonio Vivaldi to Prague in the early 1730s.
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Connectionist Modelling of Category Learning
… these tasks, such as the configural-cue network (Gluck & Bower, 1988b), appear to be unable to accurately simulate certain data well simulated by exemplar-based models such as ALCOVE (Kruschke, 1992). A task in which the advantage of ALCOVE is exemplified is the prediction of human learning rates …
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Other: Poems
… includes H.D., Elizabeth Bishop, and Louise Gluck – to whom I will pay particular attention.</p>
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Two Life Histories of Native American Women Becoming Literate
… obstacles in their literacy development. Vonda Gluck interchanges between a traditional Santee Sioux life as well as a traditional Jewish life. Debbie Valentino has acquired knowledge, making a dramatic change within her Onieda and American lives, which she shares with the Uptown Native …
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Giraffes, Ferris Wheels and Royal Reenactments: Hits and Misses in the Reinvention of a Joseon Palace
… iconic symbols, and Herbert Bix, Carol Gluck and Kosaku Yoshino have applied a similar logic to processes facilitating much greater shifts in the image of the entire nation of Japan. Success in both cases requires cropping pieces that do not fit into the newly evolved, prevalent …
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Opera at the Crossroads of Tradition and Reform in Gluck's Vienna
… reform, pioneered most famously by Gluck and Calzabigi, can tell us about opera and its composers, audiences and performers in Habsburg Vienna. I interpret both reformed and unreformed Italian opera seria in 1760s Vienna through four different but intersecting conceptual lenses: …
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Ombra music in the eighteenth century : context, style and signification
… century, including works by Jommelli and Gluck. Hermann Abert applied the term to certain accompanied recitatives by Hasse and Jommelli. Ombra scenes proved popular with audiences not only because of the special stage effects employed but also because of the increasing use of awe-inspiring …
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Learning across time and text: ten child writers in the years from first grade to middle and high school
… Using life history methods (Gergen, 1988; Gluck & Patai, 1991; McCall & Wittner, 1990), collective memory work (Haug, 1987), collaborative writing sample analysis (Taylor, 1990; Atwell, 1987; Tierney et al., 1991), and 'side-by-side' assessment (Atwell, 1987) the researcher engaged student …
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Transgressive topographien in der turkisch-deutschen post-migrantenliteratur
… Selam Berlin and Feridun Zaimoglu's Zwolf Gramm Gluck are investigated in relation to "glocal" dislocations and Oriental imaginations. This dissertation makes two key contributions to German literary studies: First, it proposes an alternative reading to the common practice of categorizing …
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An economic evaluation of the Rakaia fishery as a recreation resource
Cost benefit analysis is a tool for determining a project's economic worth to society. It implies the enumeration and evaluation of all the relevant costs and benefits associated with a project. At present irrigation proposals that could significantly affect the Rakaia River as a fishing resource …
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Creation of the Boston juvenile court: institution or innovation?
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning. Thesis. 1971. B.S.
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Facing God: Contemporary American Devotional Poetry
<p>My thesis examines the connection between scripture and contemporary American poetry. Scripture is inherently poetic, employing devices that require analysis and explication. Poets drawing from scriptural text for narrative, language, or form are not looking to replace scripture, or even enhance …
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Optimum operating temperature for refining light oil with sulfuric acid in coke oven by-product recovery
Thesis (B.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, 1943.