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Twentieth Century Music and the Question of Modernity

Twentieth Century Music and the Question of Modernity

Eduardo de la Fuente

Ashby, Arved (2004a) 'Introduction' in Arved Ashby (ed.) The Pleasure of Modernist Music, Rochester: University of Rochester Press: 1–19. ——(2004b) ' Modernism Goes to the Movies' in Arved Ashby (ed.) The Pleasure of Modernist Music, ...
Regression Smoothing of Pairwise-correlated Data

Regression Smoothing of Pairwise-correlated Data

Mark Arved Ashby

Regression Smoothing of Pairwise-Correlated Data by Mark Arved Ashby B.A. ( University of Rochester) 1984 M.S. (Medical College of Wisconsin) 1987 A dissertation submitted in partial satisfaction of the requirements for the degree of Doctor ...
Popular Music and the New Auteur: Visionary Filmmakers after MTV

Popular Music and the New Auteur: Visionary Filmmakers after MTV

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Visionary Filmmakers after MTV Arved Ashby ... of Congress Cataloging-in- Publication Data Popular music and the new auteur: visionary filmmakers after MTV / edited by Arved Ashby. pages cm Includes bibliographical references and index.
Absolute Music, Mechanical Reproduction

Absolute Music, Mechanical Reproduction

Arved Mark Ashby

This book is a major contribution to the burgeoning body of critical musicological literature on recordings; anybody interested in that field, or in the question of the 'artwork' in the contemporary world, needs to read this book--which ...
Opera Indigene: Re/presenting First Nations and Indigenous ...

Opera Indigene: Re/presenting First Nations and Indigenous ...

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Obviously, the question arises whether the minimalist idiom can convey the range of psychological subjectivity that more “mainstream” opera sees as its raison d'être.35 arved ashby notes that glass's music alters the listener's chronological ...
The Cambridge Companion to Twentieth-Century Opera

The Cambridge Companion to Twentieth-Century Opera

Mervyn Cooke

ARVED ASHBY Emerging from and ultimately belonging to the stage, minimalist music is an offshoot of avant-garde New York theatre. The style has been traditionally associated with American pop culture and African and south Asian music, ...
Opera Indigene: Re/presenting First Nations and Indigenous ...

Opera Indigene: Re/presenting First Nations and Indigenous ...

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Obviously, the question arises whether the minimalist idiom can convey the range of psychological subjectivity that more "mainstream" opera sees as its raison d'etre.35 Arved Ashby notes that Glass's music alters the listener's chronological ...
Seismographic Screams: "Erwartung"'s Reverberations Through ...

Seismographic Screams: "Erwartung"'s Reverberations Through ...

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Arved Ashby's recent article on the integration of modern music considers a related question by asking what specific aspects of the sounds in the "Murder" cue "are coded with which extramusical reactions?" He asserts that "Herrmann's  ...
The Pleasure of Modernist Music: Listening, Meaning, ...

The Pleasure of Modernist Music: Listening, Meaning, ...

Arved Mark Ashby

An exploration of the meaning of "modernist" music.
Popular Music and the New Auteur: Visionary Filmmakers After MTV

Popular Music and the New Auteur: Visionary Filmmakers After MTV

Arved Ashby

Julie Hubbert and Jeff Smith gave early versions of their Scorsese and Coen brothers essays, and it was their provocative ideas on those music-cinematic stylists that inspired a larger project. Because of Julie and Jeff's knowledge and eager ...
Joseph Ashby's Victorian Warwickshire

Joseph Ashby's Victorian Warwickshire

Joseph Ashby

Joseph Ashby of Tysoe, the agricultural trade unionist, published a series of articles in the Warwick Advertiser. This book contains extracts from his articles illustrated by photographs.
The Media and the Models of Masculinity

The Media and the Models of Masculinity

Mark Moss

See LeRoy Ashby, With Amusementfor All: A History ofAmerican Popular Culture since 1830 (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2006), pp. 471—472. 16. LeRoy Ashby, With Amusementfor All, p. 471. 17. LeRoy Ashby, With Amusement  ...
Ashby

Ashby

Maurice Valency

Ashby, an artist and confidence man during the thirties, seems only to care for money, but idealistically joins the Civil War in Spain
Materials and Sustainable Development

Materials and Sustainable Development

Michael F. Ashby

This book, from noted materials selection authority Mike Ashby, provides a structure and framework for analyzing sustainable development and the role of materials in it.
Endangered Children: Dependency, Neglect, and Abuse in ...

Endangered Children: Dependency, Neglect, and Abuse in ...

LeRoy Ashby

Endangered Children traces the history of dependent, neglected, and abused children from the colonial era to the present. LeRoy Ashby poses the question "Who speaks for the children?
The Failed Century of the Child: Governing America's Young ...

The Failed Century of the Child: Governing America's Young ...

Judith Sealander

A minor note: Both historians Linda Gordon and LeRoy Ashby attribute this quotation to Edith Abbott, Grace Abbott's ... Security Act. LeRoy Ashby does not cite the Hearings but, rather, quotes Linda Gordon's Pitied but Not Entitled: Single  ...
Corporate Citizenship and New Governance: The Political Role ...

Corporate Citizenship and New Governance: The Political Role ...

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Riess, Birgit, Carolin Welzel, and Arved Lüth. eds. 2008. Mit Verantwortung handeln. Ein CSRHandbuch für Unternehmer. Wiesbaden: Gabler. Schelling, Thomas C. 1960, 1980. The strategy of conflict. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard ...
William Jennings Bryan: champion of democracy

William Jennings Bryan: champion of democracy

LeRoy Ashby

A biography of this outspoken American hero who took strong stands on a variety of subjects, including the Scopes evolution question.
Julie: A Novel

Julie: A Novel

Maurice Valency

The narrator, an English professor, begins an affair with Julie, a twenty-five-year-old graduate student, but she seems more interested in Ashby, his artist friend
Rosa Parks: Freedom Rider

Rosa Parks: Freedom Rider

Ruth Ashby

Profiles the African American woman who sparked a bus boycott when she was arrested for refusing to give up her seat on a bus to a white person.
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Year Book

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Anderson, Stanley V. 1969. Et Udvalg af Litteratur pd Shandinaviske Sprog vedrffrende Offentlighed i Forvaltningen (Copenhagen, mimeographed, ii -J- 5 pp ., with Foreword in English). Darrel LeRoy Ashby, University of Bridgeport Grant No.
Materials and the Environment: Eco-informed Material Choice

Materials and the Environment: Eco-informed Material Choice

Michael F. Ashby

This book will help students of Engineering and Materials Science, as well as materials scientists or and engineers in analyzing and responding to environmental concerns.
Electrical Engineering 101: Everything You Should Have ...

Electrical Engineering 101: Everything You Should Have ...

Darren Ashby

The author builds a genuine understanding of the fundamentals and shows how they can be applied to a range of engineering problems. This third edition includes more real-world examples and a glossary of formulae.

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