wyszukanych pozycji: 217
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The Chemistry of Pincer Compounds
ISBN: 9780444531384 / Angielski / Twarda / 2007 / 450 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Pincer complexes are formed by the binding of a chemical structure to a metal atom with at least one carbon-metal bond. Usually the metal atom has three bonds to a chemical backbone, enclosing the atom like a pincer. The resulting structure protects the metal atom and gives it unique properties. The last decade has witnessed the continuous growth in the development of pincer complexes. These species have passed from being curiosity compounds to chemical chameleons able to perform a wide variety of applications. Their unique metal bound structures provide some of the most active catalysts...
Pincer complexes are formed by the binding of a chemical structure to a metal atom with at least one carbon-metal bond. Usually the metal atom has thr...
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1046,84 |
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Philosophic Foundations of Education
ISBN: 9781936512089 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this book the reader will find the dramatic story of how the early Roman Church sought to end the general education of the public and how knowledge struggled to survive the Dark Ages. During the Renaissance new forces, including the Crusades and the rediscovery of the works of Aristotle and others, coincided with the birth of the modern universities and secular thought began a long contest with the Church. Only with the Enlightenment of the seventeenth century could education begin to look at man and his world free of dogma. This book will give the reader a new perspective for judging...
In this book the reader will find the dramatic story of how the early Roman Church sought to end the general education of the public and how knowledge...
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128,95 |
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Contemporary Descriptions of Early Musicians
ISBN: 9781936512751 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The first part of this volume presents first-hand accounts of individual ancient musicians, singers, instrumentalists, conductors, both men and women. The second part presents much background information on those wandering musicians of the late Middle Ages who formed a single musical language in Europe, the Jongleurs, Minstrels, Troubadours, Minnesingers and Goliards. The musicians described in this volume are forgotten by history, but they created and passed on our musical culture.
The first part of this volume presents first-hand accounts of individual ancient musicians, singers, instrumentalists, conductors, both men and women....
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120,07 |
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Revolving Gridlock : Politics and Policy from Jimmy Carter to George W. Bush
ISBN: 9780813343204 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 259 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Despite the early prospects for bipartisan unity on terrorism initiatives, government gridlock continues on most major issues in the wake of the 2004 elections. In this fully revised edition, political scientists David W. Brady and Craig Volden demonstrate that gridlock is not a product of divided government, party politics, or any of the usual scapegoats. It is, instead, an instrumental part of American governmentbuilt into our institutions and sustained by leaders acting rationally not only to achieve set goals but to thwart foolish inadvertencies. Looking at key legislative issues from the...
Despite the early prospects for bipartisan unity on terrorism initiatives, government gridlock continues on most major issues in the wake of the 2004 ...
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205,65 |
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The History and Literature of the Wind Band and Wind Ensemble: A Catalog of Multi-Part Repertoire for Wind Instruments or for Undesignated Instrumenta
ISBN: 9781936512355 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 164 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. A Catalog of Multi-Part Repertoire for Wind Instruments or for Undesignated Instrumentation before 1600 is the sixth volume in Dr. David Whitwell's ground breaking thirteen-volume History and Literature of the Wind Band and Wind Ensemble series. This volume is a companion to the first two volumes in the series, The Wind Band and Wind Ensemble before 1500 and The Renaissance Wind Band and Wind Ensemble. Whitwell's meticulous scholarship reveals the continuous history of the wind ensemble, from its earliest roots to the nineteenth century - an unbroken tradition of wind music that music...
A Catalog of Multi-Part Repertoire for Wind Instruments or for Undesignated Instrumentation before 1600 is the sixth volume in Dr. David Whitwell's gr...
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120,07 |
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Music Performance in Ancient Societies
ISBN: 9781936512782 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This volume contains first-hand and eye-witness descriptions of the actual performance of music in ancient and medieval societies. Documented here are not only concerts of art music in real concert halls, but a wide spectrum of functional music for the theater, banquets, weddings, funerals and the military.
This volume contains first-hand and eye-witness descriptions of the actual performance of music in ancient and medieval societies. Documented here are...
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The History and Literature of the Wind Band and Wind Ensemble: Nineteenth-Century Wind Band and Wind Ensemble Repertoire
ISBN: 9781936512461 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Nineteenth-Century Wind Band and Wind Ensemble Repertoire is the ninth volume in Dr. David Whitwell's ground breaking thirteen-volume History and Literature of the Wind Band and Wind Ensemble series. During the first decades of the nineteenth century one finds continued composition of music for Harmoniemusik. After the end of the Napoleonic Wars there was a new birth of civic bands in Europe and this resulted in numerous original compositions for large concert band. For society at large, however, the nineteenth century was one of enormous interest in all things military, which resulted in a...
Nineteenth-Century Wind Band and Wind Ensemble Repertoire is the ninth volume in Dr. David Whitwell's ground breaking thirteen-volume History and Lite...
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240,12 |
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Aesthetics of Music: Aesthetics of Music in Sixteenth-Century Germany, the Low Countries and England
ISBN: 9781936512584 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 414 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. For the first time, Dr. David Whitwell presents a thorough study of the performance of music in society together with the philosophical views on art versus entertainment, the role of performance in education and character formation and how earlier philosophers viewed the interplay among Reason, Emotions, experience and the senses. The present volume gives the reader a comprehensive view of the aesthetics of music in sixteenth-century Germany, England and the Low Countries. Included here are the first significant contemporary German performance descriptions by Michael Praetorius, Cochlaeus,...
For the first time, Dr. David Whitwell presents a thorough study of the performance of music in society together with the philosophical views on art v...
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180,10 |
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The History and Literature of the Wind Band and Wind Ensemble: Classical Period Wind Band and Wind Ensemble Repertoire
ISBN: 9781936512447 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Classical Period Wind Band and Wind Ensemble Repertoire is the eighth volume in Dr. David Whitwell's ground breaking thirteen-volume History and Literature of the Wind Band and Wind Ensemble series. This volume is a companion to the fourth volume in this series, The Wind Band and Wind Ensemble of the Classical Period. Beginning in October 1969, with his series of articles on 'The Incredible Vienna Octet School, ' David Whitwell became the first scholar to introduce to readers everywhere the long forgotten repertoire called Harmoniemusik. This repertoire was associated with the highest levels...
Classical Period Wind Band and Wind Ensemble Repertoire is the eighth volume in Dr. David Whitwell's ground breaking thirteen-volume History and Liter...
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220,11 |
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Essays on Italian and Spanish Music of the Baroque: Philosophy and Performance Practice
ISBN: 9781936512829 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Essays on Music of the French Baroque: Philosophy and Performance Practice
ISBN: 9781936512843 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. With the exception of the new form, Opera, the previous two centuries of musicology have tended to present the Baroque Period, 1600-1750, as a period of functional, even mechanical, music.The contemporary discussion in this volume will help the reader understand that nothing could be further from the truth.The great interest of most musicians living in the Baroque Period was the role of emotion in music both in composition and in performance.The role of all idioms of performance, including especially improvisation, were directly associated with the goal of increased communication of...
With the exception of the new form, Opera, the previous two centuries of musicology have tended to present the Baroque Period, 1600-1750, as a period ...
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Aesthetics of Music: Aesthetics of Baroque Music in France
ISBN: 9781936512645 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 350 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. For the first time, Dr. David Whitwell presents a thorough study of the performance of music in society together with the philosophical views on art versus entertainment, the role of performance in education and character formation and how earlier philosophers viewed the interplay among Reason, Emotions, experience and the senses. The present volume reveals a performance practice by the leading French composers which extends far beyond what appears on the page, in particular their joining their European colleagues in the emphasis on expressing emotions in music. This period included an...
For the first time, Dr. David Whitwell presents a thorough study of the performance of music in society together with the philosophical views on art v...
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180,10 |
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Supernova Explosions
ISBN: 9783662572238 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 721 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Aesthetics of Music: Aesthetics of Music in Ancient Civilizations
ISBN: 9781936512218 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 542 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The Aesthetics of Music is a specialized field of Philosophy which studies fundamental questions. Regarding the mind, what is the role of the senses? What is the role of experience? What are the influences of pleasure and pain? Following the pioneer work of Aristotle, the most fundamental definition lies in the distinction between art music and entertainment music. But what is the role of the public? Everyone knows that the purpose of music is to communicate emotions. But does this purpose refer to the emotions of the composer, the performer or the listener? These are important questions...
The Aesthetics of Music is a specialized field of Philosophy which studies fundamental questions. Regarding the mind, what is the role of the senses? ...
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Notes about Gourock, Chiefly Historical ... Special Edition, Illustrated, Etc.
ISBN: 9781241310967 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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American Music Education: The Enigma and the Solution
ISBN: 9781936512898 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Beginning in the mid-twentieth century American music educators began a shift toward teaching "Conceptual" aspects of music for the purpose of accountability in the new science led world. But "Conceptual Music Education" is not music at all and the students know it. The students already love music when they arrive at the school door and they want to make music. Because American Music Education is no longer centered on performance, vast numbers of students go home and teach themselves to sing, compose and play keyboard instruments-all without the supervision of professional musician/educators....
Beginning in the mid-twentieth century American music educators began a shift toward teaching "Conceptual" aspects of music for the purpose of account...
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120,07 |
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Essays on Music of the German Baroque: Philosophy and Performance Practice
ISBN: 9781936512836 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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Essays on Performance Practice
ISBN: 9781936512706 / Angielski / Miękka / 2013 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. David Whitwell is one of the most influential college band directors of the twentieth century and the author of more than forty books on music, conducting, education, history and aesthetics. In this new collection of essays, "Essays on Performance Practice," he provides information on many of the topics missing from modern music education. Band conductors will find illuminating chapters on topics such as aesthetics, seating plans, time and placement, movement, and Classical Period performance idioms. This book also includes fifteen essays on Making Band Masterpieces Musical which address...
David Whitwell is one of the most influential college band directors of the twentieth century and the author of more than forty books on music, conduc...
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160,08 |
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Aesthetics of Music: Aesthetics of Music in the Middle Ages
ISBN: 9781936512270 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 478 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. For the first time, Dr. David Whitwell presents a thorough study of the performance of music in society together with the philosophical views on art versus entertainment, the role of performance in education and character formation, and how earlier philosophers viewed the interplay among Reason, emotions, experience and the senses. The present volume studies these questions and more from the beginning of the Christian Era through the Dark Ages to the dramatic twelfth and thirteenth centuries when the Crusades, Troubadours, Minnesingers, Minstrels and poets all point to a new era, the...
For the first time, Dr. David Whitwell presents a thorough study of the performance of music in society together with the philosophical views on art v...
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180,10 |
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Ancient Views on What Is Music
ISBN: 9781936512744 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book follows the fascinating attempt of man to explain the nature of Music, that powerful and mysterious art from which cannot be seen. From original accounts from the earliest period of writing when Music was associated with the gods to the early Christian Church, which tried to explain that Music is the part of mathematics you can hear, the speculation continued. Eventually man began to realize that he is more than Reason, that he has a experiential side as well and this led to writing of understanding vs feeling, the bicameral mind finally explained by modern clinical brain research....
This book follows the fascinating attempt of man to explain the nature of Music, that powerful and mysterious art from which cannot be seen. From orig...
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140,07 |