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Background on Bach and the Numerology Tradition
(1981)
Mattheson and Handel worked with 3 number symbols which might have been inspired by the Rosicrucian and Freemason mystery schools. Although there is no evidence of any direct association with these groups on Bach's part, there are many intriguing indirect...
An Investigation of the Effects of Teacher Prepared Programmed Tapes, Designed to Enhance Student Listening Abilities on Aural Concept Identification Tasks
(1989)
The purpose of this study was to investigate the level of post-instruction
achievement by 9-10 year old students, in a single school in Silverdale, Washington, who were instructed with teacher-prepared instructional
tapes. ...
The Development of the Piano Sonata
(1945)
During its earliest history, the term sonata could mean
merely an instrumental "sound-piece" (or a piece to be sounded
by instruments as contrasted to a cantata, or a piece to
be sung), for it was only the embryo of ...
Growth and development with special reference to domestic animals. XXXIV, Basal metabolism, endogenous nitrogen, creatinine and neutral sulphur excretions as a function of body weight
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1934)
The Invention of the Piano and Its Development in Germany Through the Eighteenth Century
(1978-11-1)
This paper discusses the history, development, and reception of the piano in eighteenth-century Germany.
The History of the Trumpet in the Orchestra
(1985)
An examination
will be made of the types of trumpets that have been
used in orchestras. An attempt will be made to follow the
trumpet from its natural to its chromatic-valved state and
to show how both the composer and ...
Principles and Methods of Teaching Foreign Language Pronunciation for Singers
(1982)
Most college music departments have courses in
diction designed to introduce the pronunciation of the three
or four languages used in vocal solo repertoire, saving the
private voice teacher valuable time in the studio. ...
Deflationism and the Normativity of Truth
(1998)
Deflationist theories of truth, some critics have argued, fail to account for the normativity of truth. This is one of the more promising, if also more elusive, objections to deflationism. Here I will consider and answer ...
Testing fertilizers for Missouri farmers, 1922
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1923)
Why and How to Approach the Teaching of Rhythms in the Elementary Grades
(1969-08)
The foundation of music is rhythm, and the feeling
for rhythm must first find expression through the body.
Because rhythms fix certain relationships and objectify
understanding, they have an important place in a ...
The Vicissitudes of Common-Sense Virtue Ethics, Part II: The Heuristic Use of Common Sense
(Kluwer, 1998)
In the first part of this study, I compared the ways in which Aristotle and Michael Slote utilize common sense, meaning the opinions and intuitions of the majority of people or some reference group among them. Both ...
Eastern gamagrass (1999)
(University of Missouri--Columbia. Extension Division, 1999)
from the base of the plant. Individual grass clumps can reach a diameter of 4 feet with seed heads growing on culms 3 to 9 feet tall....
The Physiological and Psychological Aspects of Piano Memorization
(1974)
Memory can be developed in several ways. Actual
participation helps one learn more thoroughly and remember
more accurately; for example, singing and playing the
themes to yourself. Another way to improve musical memory
is ...
The exchangeable bases of two Missouri soils in relation to composition of four pasture species
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1944)
Registration, labeling, inspection, and sale of commercial fertilizers, 1930
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1931)
The killing of plant tissue by low temperature
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1913)
Experiments in field plot technic for the preliminary determination of comparative yields in the small grains
(University of Missouri, College of Agriculture, Agricultural Experiment Station, 1921)
A study of the effect of the periods of gestation and lactation upon the growth and composition of swine
(University of Missouri--Columbia, 1915)
Growth is at the base of organic production. In recent years an increasing importance has been attached to its study and to the conditions affecting it. Davenport says: "The importance of the study of growth cannot be over estimated. The maintenance...
On the behaviour of fuse wires
(University of Missouri, 1907)
The last few decades have witnessed the introduction of electricity as a factor of everyday life in its use as a source of light, power and heat. The dangers of fire breaking out, or the damaging of machines or other ...
An Analysis of Melodic and Durational Continuity in Sonata I for Organ, I, "Mässig Schnell" by Paul Hindemith
(1970)
The following analysis concerns one architectonic level of the design of musical process continuation in pitch, rest, and duration in a portion of Paul Hindemith's Sonata I for Organ.