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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"classical elements"”.
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Classicism as Foundation in Architecture: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe's Richard King Mellon Hall of Science and Michael Graves's Erickson Alumni Center
… this rule. Basic to both movements is the use of classical reference as a foundation for communication with the viewer. This study shows how classical elements and ideas inform the work of Modern and Postmodern architects. Employing classicism as a framework for the holistic reinterpretation of a …
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Dwelling within the Material City
… finds its primary expression in one of the Four Classical Elements — Earth, Water, Air, and Fire. The four are intended to be read as distinct artifacts within the urban fabric of Washington, D.C., yet also as siblings of the same architectural family. The four dwelling typologies include (1) a …
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A survey of a cappella sacred music for mixed choir of Josef Rheinberger
… and functions. He is classified as a “classical romanticist” and composed his music in a contemporary Romantic music idiom with Classical elements. It is a pity that the a cappella sacred music that Rheinberger composed for mixed choir did not gain much attention--most of his works did …
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Elemental Anxieties in Jacobean Drama
… alike are littered with the language of the classical elements. In particular, elemental language comes to the fore in William Shakespeare and John Fletcher's plays produced in the mid-portion of King James's reign. In this thesis, I argue that Shakespeare and Fletcher to use the language of …
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The music of architecture
… that moment through the use of architectural elements alone? I believe the answer is yes. There is more to the moment than just the music itself, and that a "sublime" moment can be experienced in many contexts. There are elements that are common to this experience, primarily the presence of …
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Sequences of compact curvature
… "small." In order to develop this theory, many elements of diverse mathematical disciplines, such as functional analysis, differential geometry, partial differential equation, homological algebra and topology have to be combined. All essential basics are summarised in the first chapter of this …
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Piper in the Woods: An opera in one act
… language is broadly tonal, and incorporates elements of rock and ambient electronic music, along with more traditional classical elements. The blending of electronic and acoustic textures is of paramount importance in the piece, with the human voice acting as a bridge between the two sonic …
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The High Art of Trip Hop: Extending the Bristol Sound by Incorporating Compositional Approaches from Classical Music
… by incorporating compositional approaches from classical music. The thesis is divided into six chapters. Chapter one discusses the impetus behind the research and the historical factors that influenced the development of the Bristol sound. It concludes by framing the research goals of the thesis …