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Physics World, 2003
The metre was originally conceived in 18th-century France as one-ten-millionth of the distance from the North Pole to the equator. The metric system, with its basis on the Earth itself, was intended to be eternal – "for all people, for all time". Ken Alder's fascinating new account of the birth of the metric system claims to explain how "science ...
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The metre was originally conceived in 18th-century France as one-ten-millionth of the distance from the North Pole to the equator. The metric system, with its basis on the Earth itself, was intended to be eternal – "for all people, for all time". Ken Alder's fascinating new account of the birth of the metric system claims to explain how "science ...
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1994
Abstract An assessment of the metrical quality of poetry is very much related to its ‘performative’ nature. Whether biblical poetry was composed and recited for didactic and reflective purposes, or whether it was composed and sung (perhaps antiphonally) for particular liturgical and musical occasions, it served the same purpose: biblical
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Abstract An assessment of the metrical quality of poetry is very much related to its ‘performative’ nature. Whether biblical poetry was composed and recited for didactic and reflective purposes, or whether it was composed and sung (perhaps antiphonally) for particular liturgical and musical occasions, it served the same purpose: biblical
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Perception, 1994
A method of time-series analysis and a time-beating experiment were used to test the structural and perceptual validity of notated metre. Autocorrelation applied to the flow of melodic intervals between notes from thirty fragments of compositions for solo instruments by J S Bach strongly supported the validity of bar length specifications.
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A method of time-series analysis and a time-beating experiment were used to test the structural and perceptual validity of notated metre. Autocorrelation applied to the flow of melodic intervals between notes from thirty fragments of compositions for solo instruments by J S Bach strongly supported the validity of bar length specifications.
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Proceedings of the 9th ACM/IEEE-CS joint conference on Digital libraries, 2009
MetRe is a prototype interface and service designed to support the metadata revision process. Improving consistency of metadata records within an environment is a common repository management task, due to potential for user error when submitting, as well as of other sources of error, such as systematic error resulting from the chosen deposit process ...
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MetRe is a prototype interface and service designed to support the metadata revision process. Improving consistency of metadata records within an environment is a common repository management task, due to potential for user error when submitting, as well as of other sources of error, such as systematic error resulting from the chosen deposit process ...
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Abstract After some encouraging words on metre’s accessibility and pleasures, this chapter offers a basic guide to alternating (sometimes called ‘stress-syllabic’ or ‘accentual-syllabic’) metres. Natural stress and metrical beats are explained and distinguished.
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2009
Metre Greek metre Greek metre is simple. All metrical structures are built out of two bricks, short and long syllables, combined in a variety of simple, yet imaginative ways. Knowing Greek metre is indispensable. It is essential for understanding origins, genre, performance conditions, literary allusions and overall meaning in Greek poetry.
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Metre Greek metre Greek metre is simple. All metrical structures are built out of two bricks, short and long syllables, combined in a variety of simple, yet imaginative ways. Knowing Greek metre is indispensable. It is essential for understanding origins, genre, performance conditions, literary allusions and overall meaning in Greek poetry.
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