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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"Tovey"”.
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"What is ""Normal?"" A Beethovenian Reconsideration of Some of Tovey's Aesthetic Principles"
Donald Francis Tovey’s writings on music continue to have a strong influence on scholarship seventy years after his death. In several of his essays, he mentions “normality” and “freedom” as meaningful aesthetic principles, but when one examines closely his use of these concepts, one discovers …
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A Comparative Analysis of the First and Second Symphonies of Émigré Composer Hans Gál (1890-1987)
… Britain, and at the invitation of Sir Donald Tovey, settled in Edinburgh where he remained for the rest of his life. Gál published nearly 140 works during his lifetime and received numerous awards including the Art Prize of the City of Vienna (1926), the Austrian State Prize (1915, 1958), the …
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Microfabric changes during the deformation of clays.
… fluid. The freeze-drying apparatus designed by Tovey (1 9 70) was modified for more convenient use, and a new liquid, Ar cton , as was used as the coolant and/a substitute for the inflammable Propane during the freezing process. New techniques have been developed for the substitut ion of the …
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The Qualities of Thomas Gray's Friendships
… biographer of Gray. But the work of Duncan C. Tovey, who is now considered the better biographer, is not available locally; nor is the new and highly acclaimed edition of his works by Paget Toynbee end Leonard Whibley, which appeared in 1935. By necessity, then, all references in this …
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The effect of reinforcing soil inclusion on offshore pipeline ploughs
The installation of pipelines on the seabed is a vital part of the oil and gas industry as they allow the safe transfer of oil and gas between oil and gas fields, rigs and countries. It is important to install pipelines as efficiently as possible as it costs hundreds of thousands of pounds per day …
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Mathematical Challenges in Electron Microscopy
Development of electron microscopes first started nearly 100 years ago and they are now a mature imaging modality with many applications and vast potential for the future. The principal feature of electron microscopes is their resolution; they can be up to 1000 times more powerful than a visible …
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Regulation of γ-Tubulin Ring Complex Recruitment in Drosophila
Microtubule nucleation is catalysed by γ-tubulin ring complexes (γ-TuRCs) which are recruited to specific microtubule organising centres (MTOCs) within cells. The recruitment and activation of γ-TuRCs allows regulation of microtubule nucleation in both time and space. Mozart1 (Mzt1) is a …
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Regulation of γ-Tubulin Ring Complex Recruitment in Drosophila
Microtubule nucleation is catalysed by γ-tubulin ring complexes (γ-TuRCs) which are recruited to specific microtubule organising centres (MTOCs) within cells. The recruitment and activation of γ-TuRCs allows regulation of microtubule nucleation in both time and space. Mozart1 (Mzt1) is a …
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The theory and practice of extended communion with particular reference to parishes within the Anglican Diocese of Oxford
The Roman Catholic Church, the Methodist Church, and the Church of England recently introduced a service of 'extended communion',which is the distribution of previously consecrated elements by lay-people to congregations, in the absence of a priest This has been a highly controversial service, many …
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Countless Cross-Fertilizations: Gary Snyder as a Post-Romantic Poet
This thesis examines Romantic (including American Transcendentalist) legacies in the poetry of Gary Snyder. It traces connections and conversations between Snyder and his Romantic predecessors, especially Wordsworth, Blake, Shelley, Emerson and Thoreau, and it seeks to demonstrate the workings of …
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Contemporary public schools and the life process : cultural and ideological dimensions of the lived experience
The research is an analysis of the 'process of development' of a sample of sixteen subjects who attended 'public school' during the term of office of the present government.The specific methodology of the study was that of the 'life-history', in which each subject produced a written account of …