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Conceptualising quality early childhood education: Learning from young children in Brazil and South Africa through creative and play‐based methods

open access: yesBritish Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023
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
wiley   +1 more source

Curious Intersections, Uncommon Magic: Steve Reich’s It’s Gonna Rain

open access: yesCurrent Musicology, 2005
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
doaj   +1 more source

Strategic Afro-Modernism, Dynamic Hybridity, and Bebop's Socio-Political Significance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
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.
core   +1 more source

THE CONTROVERSY «RELIGIOUS MODERNISM / RELIGIOUS FUNDAMENTALISM» AND THE LITURGICAL MUSIC OF PROTESTANT CHURCHES IN MODERN RUSSIA

open access: yesКонцепт: философия, религия, культура, 2019
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
doaj   +1 more source

A Manifesto of Nodalism [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
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
core   +3 more sources

The Idea of Byzantium in the Construction of the Musical Cultures of the Balkans

open access: yesArts, 2020
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
doaj   +1 more source

Atossa’s Dream Yoking Music and Dance, Antiquity and Modernity in Maurice Emmanuel’s Salamine (1929) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
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
core   +1 more source

Constituting Neoclassicism in Serbia or: How and Why Neoclassicism Can Be Understood as Modernism – a Study of Ristić’s Second Symphony

open access: yesMuzikološki Zbornik, 2007
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
doaj   +1 more source

Noël Coward and the Sitwells: enmity, celebrity, popularity [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
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
core   +2 more sources

Bedraggled Ballerinas on a Bus Back to Bow: The ‘Fairy Business’

open access: yes19, 2011
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
doaj   +2 more sources

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