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Abstract Early childhood has increasingly been acknowledged as a vital time for all children. Inclusive and quality education is part of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, with the further specification that all children have access to quality pre‐primary education.
Laura H. V. Wright +8 more
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Curious Intersections, Uncommon Magic: Steve Reich’s It’s Gonna Rain
1965 was a watershed year in the life of Steve Reich. Following numerous experiments with magnetic tape, he had, while creating his tape piece It’s Gonna Rain, identified a fascinating process that would serve as the basic compositional tool of his ...
Martin Scherzinger
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Strategic Afro-Modernism, Dynamic Hybridity, and Bebop's Socio-Political Significance [PDF]
In this chapter, I argue that one can articulate a historically attuned and analytically rich model for understanding jazz in its various inflections. That is, on the one hand, such a model permits us to affirm jazz as a historically conditioned, dynamic
Nielsen, Cynthia R.
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For some Protestant churches the development logic is characterized by the alternation of periods of institutionalization of religious life and periods characterized by a desire to return to the foundations of the Christian faith.
A. A. Belomytsev
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This paper proposes the notion of Nodalism as a means describing contemporary culture and of understanding my own creative practice in electronic music composition.
Augé +14 more
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The Idea of Byzantium in the Construction of the Musical Cultures of the Balkans
In this article, I discuss the persistence of Byzantium as a cultural model in the arts, and in music in particular, in the countries of the Balkans after the fall of Constantinople.
Ivan Moody
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Atossa’s Dream Yoking Music and Dance, Antiquity and Modernity in Maurice Emmanuel’s Salamine (1929) [PDF]
This essay explores the conflicting trends of tradition and modernism, unity and independence in Parisian musical and dance culture in the late 1920s through an analysis of Maurice Emmanuel’s (1863-1938) aesthetics of contemporary and ancient Greek music
Samuel Dorf
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The paper examines the possible re-contextualization of the Serbian musical neoclassicism in the field of (sober) modernism/socialist aestheticism characteristic for Serbian art and literature of the fifties.
Vesna Mikić
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Noël Coward and the Sitwells: enmity, celebrity, popularity [PDF]
In 1923, the year of the first public performance of Edith Sitwell and William Walton's Façade, Noël Coward satirized the Sitwell siblings in his sketch “The Swiss Family Whittlebot.” The result was an enduring feud between Coward and the Sitwells that ...
Hammill, Faye
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Bedraggled Ballerinas on a Bus Back to Bow: The ‘Fairy Business’
This paper begins to explore cultural connections between mid-Victorian music hall and dance modernism by looking at the role of the female dancer and her traverse of the socio-geographical space between the East End and the West End.
Anne Witchard
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