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Showing 1 to 20 of 40 for “"historical performance"”.
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Historical Performance Practices in Organ Works Before 1750 in Liège
… today, but such works are fascinating from a historical performances perspective, especially given their fusion of Dutch, French, and Italian styles. This thesis uncovers historical evidence that supports performance practice decisions in these works. Four collections of Liégeois organ solo …
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The historical performance of equity REITs : a seasonsed index approach
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1994.
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Show of Force: film, ghosts and genres of historical performance in the Indonesian genocide
… the Indonesian genocide. This research forms the historical context for the project, and is therefore summarised in the thesis. The reflection on the epistemological, cultural and historical status of these re-enactments constitutes the basis for the core argument of this thesis. To this day, in …
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Performance Rights: A Historical Performance Ethnography of Contested Displays by American Women, 1920-1930
Taken as a whole, this investigation shows how women of the 1920s enacted their lives and thereby immeasurably enriched the era of history that is often recognized as the very threshold of American modernity.
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Adjusted pure-play portfolio REIT equity index : historical performance of public and privacy real estate investment
… have been concerned with the assessment of performance comparisons between publicly held assets and privately held assets. The main concern for the assessment is to reveal historically which type of ownership provided the more efficient vehicle for the investors. The National Council of Real …
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Practical performance considerations for the Andante con moto of Beethoven's Piano Concerto in G Major, Op. 58
… of existing scholarly research on the subject, historical performance practices, and possible musical implications of the application of the Orpheus program as proposed by Owen Jander. The formal and theoretical analysis refers to significant scholarly works and includes a variety of …
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The Evolution of Flute Articulation from the Baroque to the Present: Changes in Flute Construction and Design and Design and Articulation Techniques for the Playing of the Instrument
… and always evolving. This entire nature of performance practice has widened and become more sophisticated. The ambiguity of articulation has now been replaced by a highly managed approach by composers. In the Baroque the choice of how to articulate a certain passage in flute music was left …
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The tale of two markets : a comparison of performance between Class A properties in secondary markets and Class B properties in primary markets
… for opportunities. This thesis examines the historical performance of Class A buildings in secondary markets and Class B buildings in primary markets from 2005 to 2013. Historical performance data is used from NCREIF, and the CoStar database is used to classify each property as Class A or …
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"Unique By Nature, Traditional By Choice": Music Initiatives and Social Change in a Rural Appalachian Community
… approach, three music initiatives--a historical performance hall, public school music education, and the local community radio station--are investigated in terms of their history, current role in the community, and programming and curricula. These initiatives serve as tools for …
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Resisting the Historical and Geographical “Other”: The Role of Expertise in Video Game Music
… from the culture depicted or with expertise in historical performance practices. I document two purposes these collaborations can serve. First, the use of expert musicians creates a veneer of authenticity allowing developers to market the games as “authentic” experiences. Second, these …
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Chain hotels versus independent hotels : an analysis of branding, room revenue & volatility
This thesis analyzes the historical performance of chain-affiliated hotels and independent (non-affiliated) hotels with an emphasis on the volatility of room revenues. The thesis attempts to prove or disprove the hypothesis that chain affiliated hotels are less volatile than independent hotels. The …
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Historical and practical perspectives of touch, meter, and style in organ playing
This dissertation explores the historical and practical dimensions of touch, meter, and style in organ playing, catering to students aspiring to establish a strong musical foundation on the instrument. Emphasizing the significance of these three fundamental musical concepts, the study employs …
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Decentralized Finance: Using Visualization to Demonstrate Core Concepts and Research Applications
… a software application to gather yield farm performance metrics for certain liquidity pools from an automated market making protocol. These metrics were gathered daily through specific yield farms whose smart contracts are deployed on the Solana blockchain. The goal of the data collection …
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Methods to Reduce Backlogged Maintenance of Los Angeles Class Submarines
… have been completed. This thesis investigates historical performance data to build predictive models for component failures that could be used to shift periodicities for preventive items and reduce the existing backlog. Test components from the Los Angeles class of attack submarines were chosen …
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Bow Articulations in the Late Galant (1775–1812): An Analysis of Bow Strokes in Selected Violin Sonatas of Mozart and Beethoven
<p>This study examines the evolving use of the violin bow during the late<em> galant</em> and Classical era (1776-1812) by means of several violin sonatas by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Ludwig van Beethoven (K. 305, K. 454. Op. 12, No. 1, Op. 96). An analysis of bow articulations supplemented with …
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Patient Care Sitter Reduction and Fall Safety Improvement
… with injury were compared to the organization’s historical performance. The project produced a 46% reduction in sitter utilization within the two trial units. Though fall outcomes were unaffected by this QI project, the initiative produced results commensurate with contemporary evidence that …
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Capital appreciation potentials of Chinese residential market : identification of investment opportunities
… Interestingly, our models have suggested that historical performance is a relatively good indicator of medium-term performance, in terms of capital appreciation potentials, under an up-market cycle. Our results have indicated that the capital appreciation performance ranking of our 5-year …
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Universidade e mercado de trabalho: desempenho histórico de formandos em ciências contábeis no exame de suficiência do CFC
… In this sense, in some areas of professional performance, bodies responsible for regulation require compliance with a sufficiency test to enter in that Market, what happens in the area of graduated professionals in accounting sciences. Thus, the sufficiency test, now it evaluates the capacity …
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Day-Ahead Solar Resource Prediction Method Using Weather Forecasts for Peak Shaving
… Using past day-ahead NWS weather forecasts and historical performance data from the Prosperity Energy Storage Project near Mesa del Sol in Albuquerque, New Mexico, several correlations were created based on regression analysis and optimized for minimal Root Mean Square (RMS) error for daily …
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