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Showing 1 to 20 of 32 for “"Lulu"”.
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Alban Berg's Lulu
This study is an analysis of the opera, Lulu, by Alban Berg, Concentrating on pitch organisation in relation to its dramatic context. An introduction cutlines Iulu' s conception, posthomous, history, libretto and Dramatic Persona. The first chapter represents an exposition of the opera's basic …
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Alban Berg's Lulu
This study is an analysis of the opera, Lulu, by Alban Berg, Concentrating on pitch organisation in relation to its dramatic context. An introduction cutlines Iulu' s conception, posthomous, history, libretto and Dramatic Persona. The first chapter represents an exposition of the opera's basic …
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The relationship between the drama and the form in the sonata-allegro movement of Lulu
<p>Lulu, the second opera by Alban Berg, is not a unique creation, It is a synthesis of several theories of composition and a number of traditional compositional practices found in the history of Western music.</p><p>This paper will attempt to trace the relationship between the drama Lulu and …
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The design of a surface launch and recovery fender for DSRV "Alvin"
… of DSRV ALVIN by her catamaran mother ship, LULU, is the subject of this study. It was determined, from first order analysis of the surge velocities of these two vessels in recovery position in a sea state 6, that any such bumper or combination of bumpers (i.e. bumper on LULU) would have to …
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Aging Ragefully: A Look at Aging Women in Four Contemporary American Dramas
… women in four American dramas: Zona Gale’s Miss Lulu Bett, Edward Albee’s The American Dream and The Sandbox, and Tracey Letts’ August: Osage County. Each of the aging matriarchs in these dramas plays a different role within her family structure; however, all employ others’ perceptions of them as …
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The form of possibilities : the body remembered and remembering in the built environment
… developed by Mabel Todd, Barbara Clark, and Lulu Sweigard. Its functioning is not with ‘actual’ movement but with virtual and imagined movement – it thus calls on memory and imagining. These processes have resulted in two outcomes: a sequence of narratives arranged as Acts of remembering – a …
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A debris flow chronology and analysis of controls on debris flow occurrence in the Upper Colorado River valley, Rocky Mountain National Park, CO
… in 2003 and triggered a large debris flow along Lulu Creek, a tributary of the Colorado. Historical aerial photographs indicate that at least two other debris flows have been triggered from the Grand Ditch over the last century. This study examines the natural regime of debris flows in the …
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Contributions of SACCOs on the Growth and Sustenance of Small Businesses in Tanzania: The case of Mbeya City
… City Cooperative Officers and Loan Officers of Lulu and Upimaji SACCOs. Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS) was used for data analysis. Study showed that the potentials of SACCOs on supporting the growth and sustenance of small businesses in Mbeya City is still low due to the higher …
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Berg’s response to swing in jazz: the composer’s use of rhythm, texture and timbre in this context
… bracket, especially in Berg’s second opera, Lulu and in his Violin Concerto, reveals an extremely unusual approach that heightens the idea of a response to swing in jazz and even points to awareness on the composer’s part.
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Beyond Boundaries: The Aesthetics of the Scream in the Music of the Second Viennese School
… in Schoenberg’s Erwartung (1909) and Berg’s Lulu (1934), works that are generally categorised as part of a broader movement of expressionism, this project embraces a more figurative understanding of the scream as a manifestation of the modernist desire to transcend reason, order, and the …
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Effects of kiwi-fruit seaweed extract on the metabolism of female reproductive hormones
Hormonal fluctuations are known to affect a female’s quality of life during the different stages of their lifespan. In middle-aged women, hormonal fluctuations are especially known to impact on their mental and physical health. During the peri- menopausal years, a woman’s health can deteriorate and …
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CVD Grown Graphene-Based Materials: Synthesis, Characterization and Applications
Graphene draws a lot of attention due to its exceptional electrical, mechanical, thermal, optical and chemical properties. However, its zero bandgap is a limitation for electronics applications and its two-dimensional (2D) nature is a limitation for large scale, volumetric and macroscopic …
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A COMPUTATIONAL STUDY OF BONDING INTERACTIONS AND SURFACE CHEMISTRY ON METAL SUBSTRATES
The progress and evolution of nanoscience have brought a significant impact on our modern society. The precise manipulation of nanostructures' size, shapes, and morphologies plays an important role in unlocking their unique physical properties and exploring diverse applications. To construct …
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Catalytic Bitumen Upgrading under Methane Environment
In industrial field, hydrocracking is conventionally used to upgrade crude oil and improve the quality of oil products. However, the high investment cost and strict experimental conditions limit the development of this technology. The utilization of methane, which is naturally available as the …
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Autistic Youth Experiences of Coerced Assimilation in the Context of Enforced "Social Skills" Practice: Findings and recommendations from a mixed-methods participatory analysis project
Autistic youth are driven by people around them (peers, educators, authorities) to perform “normality” overtop of themselves to avoid ostracization and punishment — this is Autistic Masking. Sometimes, masking of Autistic traits is formally taught through “Social Skills” classes or therapies. This …
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The other-race effect in face recognition: Perceptual, social-psychological and development insights
The other-race effect (ORE) in face recognition refers to poorer recognition of other- than own-race faces. This thesis addresses two overarching questions: what causes the ORE and what are the consequences of the ORE. Concerning the cause(s) of the ORE, two specific questions are addressed: …
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The other-race effect in face recognition: Perceptual, social-psychological and development insights
The other-race effect (ORE) in face recognition refers to poorer recognition of other- than own-race faces. This thesis addresses two overarching questions: what causes the ORE and what are the consequences of the ORE. Concerning the cause(s) of the ORE, two specific questions are addressed: …
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Gender difference in daily activity patterns, urban form, and intra-household interactions
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 2011.
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CCD photometric precision for the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS)
We seek to fully characterize all noise contributions along the CCD and electronics signal path specific to the equipment to be used on board the TESS all-sky space observatory. We adjust physical variables in such a way as to minimize this noise and achieve a photometric precision limited in large …
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