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The Application of the Eighteenth Century Concept, "Good Taste" to Georg Friedrich Handel's Violin Sonata in G Minor, op. 1, no. 10
(1979)
The purpose of this paper is to show one way a baroque
violin sonata can be performed today in a style consistent
with eighteenth-century performance styles. It was a common
practice in the eighteenth century for ...
An Annotated Bibliography of Chamber Music Literature in Which the Bassoon is Found
(2000)
The goal of this annotated bibliography was to search through the Music/Media section of the Miller Nichols library (University of Missouri-Kansas City) for all chamber music, scores and parts, that include a bassoon. Each ...
Gravitomagnetism in the Kerr-Newman-Taub-NUT spacetime
(American Institute of Physics, 2003)
We study the motion of test particles and electromagnetic waves in the Kerr-Newman-Taub-NUT spacetime in order to elucidate some of the effects associated with the gravitomagnetic monopole moment of the source. In particular, ...
Ornamenting Mozart's Operas
(1984)
Over the past fifteen to twenty years, singers and
conductors have changed the way they ornament Mozart's
operas. From the 1940's through the 1960's, musicologists
uncovered many old manuscripts, and in order to give ...
Embellishment Patterns Found in Selected Works of the Eighteenth Century
(1974)
The intent of this investigation is to seek out individual
embellishing patterns in primary sources and not to examine such
ornaments as the trill, mordent, inverted mordent, turn, slide, and
other signs and symbols. ...
Music Treatises From the Baroque to the Present
(1988)
The purpose of this project as the subject
for a research paper was two-fold: 1) to edit, update,
and continue to make this list of music treatises as
accurate as possible, through the help of the computer;
2) to assist ...
Ludwig's angina
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2010)
This issue of eMedRef provides information to clinicians on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and therapeutics of Ludwig's angina.
Brass Performance Practices in the Sixteenth Century
(1989)
This paper will focus on the performance practices
involving the brass instruments in the sixteenth century. The
research involved presents an even greater difficulty. There are
two reasons for this: first, there is ...
The Placement of Ornaments in Selected Keyboard Works of Johann Kuhnau: An Analysis
(1980)
Johann Kuhnau (1660-1722) wrote four sets of pieces for keyboard. The Clavier Übung I (1689) and II (1692) are highly ornamented, while the Frische Clalvier-Frütchte (1696) and Biblischer Sonaten (1700) contain only an ...
Apolipoproteins for Cardiovascular Risk Assessment
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2014)
Clinical Question: Is measurement of apolipoproteins better than traditional lipid measurements for predicting cardiovascular risk? Evidence-Based Answer: Measurement of apolipoprotein B and apolipoprotein A-I is no better ...
The Basics of Teaching Keyboard Ornamentation
(1985)
A concise commentary on general practices of ornamentation and how to go about teaching them is needed for every
instructor of music. Included in this study are general
practices of the Baroque, Classical, and Romantic ...
Selected Problems of Ornamentation for Harpsichord
(1974)
In this paper, selected harpsichord compositions by
J. S. Bach were studied in reference to the types of ornamentation
often neglected in performances of earlier works.
Possible solutions will be suggested but these are ...
Geometry-Dependent Electronic Properties of Highly Fluorescent Conjugated Molecules
(American Physical Society, 2000)
We present a combined experimental/theoretical study of the electronic properties of conjugated para- phenylene type molecules under high pressure up to 80 kbar. Pressure is used as a tool to vary the molecular geometry ...
Ludwig's angina
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2010)
This issue of eMedRef provides information to clinicians on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and therapeutics of Ludwig's angina.
Golden Mean Investigation of Selected Keyboard Sonata Movements of W. A. Mozart
(1987)
Studies have shown that the golden mean is a structural element of some of the music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The author, a pianist, became interested in looking at a group of Mozart sonata movements after doing an ...
Inequality and GM Crops : A Case-Study of Bt Cotton in India
(AgBioForum, 2007)
,351) but inequality in cotton income, measured with the Gini coefficient (G), was greater amongst non-adopters than adopters. While Bt adopters had greater acreage of cotton in 2003 (9.92 acres versus 7.42 for non-adopters), the respective values of G were comparable...
Pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) in pregnancy
(Family Physicians Inquiries Network, 2000)
This issue of eMedRef provides information to clinicians on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and therapeutics of pulmonary tuberculosis in pregnant women.
Rats selectively bred for high voluntary physical activity behavior are not protected from the deleterious metabolic effects of a Western diet when sedentary
(Oxford University Press, 2019)
Background: Physical activity and diet are well-established modifiable factors that influence chronic disease risk. We developed a selectively bred, polygenic model for high and low voluntary running (HVR and LVR, respectively) ...
Something old and something new : future directions in vocational research with people of color in the United States
(SAGE Publications Inc., 2019)
Vocational psychology scholarship has largely overlooked the work experiences of people of color. In this article, we present evidence that vocational research that addresses the work issues of people of color has been ...
The Economic Impacts of Introducing Bt Technology in Smallholder Cotton Production Systems of West Africa : A Case Study from Mali
(AgBioForum, 2007)
Africa has been slow to respond to biotechnology even as its pest management grows increasingly obsolete and insects remain a major adversary of its farming. Opponents of biotechnology cite concerns over the scientific ...