10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PERCUSSIVENESS»
Discover the use of
percussiveness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
percussiveness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Intelligent Algorithms in Ambient and Biomedical Computing
Chapter 7 FEATURES FOR AUDIO CLASSIFICATION: PERCUSSIVENESS OF
SOUNDS Janto Skowronek and Martin McKinney Abstract Automatic
classification of audio and music provides a core technology for various
applications, e.g. ...
Wim F. J. Verhaegh, Emile H. L. Aarts, Jan Korst, 2006
2
Urban God Talk: Constructing a Hip Hop Spirituality
There is no question that rhythm, percussiveness, and call-response patterns
have a functional effect since these elements must be present in African-
American popular and folk musics in order for transcendence or “communitas” to
occur.
3
The Anatomy of Harpo Marx
PErcussiVEnEss as PlEasurE As each soldier enters the Marxian hideaway,
Harpo lifts the entrant's helmet and bops his skull with a brick, as, earlier, he'd
methodically scissored off their upright plumes. What pleasure the repeated bop
—a ...
percussiveness. and. shifting. moods. of. Stravinsky's. Les. Noces. goad. Jif. i.
Kylian. to. some. welcome. variety. . ." Theater/ John Simon THE TROUBLE WITH
HARRT ". . .As. Bridal revisited: Kylian choreographs Les Noces. Falstaff at ...
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Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers
Illustration of percussiveness. — In one instance whore a five-pound charge was
placed somewhat indiscreetly, in a rock cut on the Boston, Hartford and Erie
Railroad, the rock thrown off was entirely shattered ; but in the immediate locality
...
American Society of Civil Engineers, 1872
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Igor Stravinsky, The Rake's Progress
This quality of percussiveness is another characteristic feature of Stravinsky's
instrumental thinking, although he had already made experiments in
accentuation in his vocal music between 1914 and 1918. At first he was attracted
by the ...
7
Visible Speech: The Science of ... Universal Alphabetics; Or ...
A The sign of ' closeness ' (JO applied to any of the preceding consonants
denotes a narrower aperture, with increased sharpness of sibilation and
percussiveness on leaving the configuration ; and the Y sign of ' openness ' (Y)
denotes a ...
Alexander Melville Bell, 1867
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Visible speech: the science of universal alphabetics. Inaug. ed
... a narrower aperture, with increased sharpness of sibilation and
percussiveness on leaving the configuration ; and the Y sign of ' openness ' (Y)
denotes a widened aperture with consequent dulness of sibilation and lessened
percussion.
Alexander Melville Bell, 1867
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Aaron Copland: A Guide to Research
After a lengthy discussion of the creation of the model, McLane analyzes both
works together in terms of percussiveness and articulation, interrelationship with
other elements of culture, binary/ternary organization, pulse organization, ...
Marta Robertson, Robin Armstrong, 2001
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Sound of Africa!: Making Music Zulu in a South African Studio
Percussiveness, a fundamental aesthetic quality in African music (Roberts 1972;
Nketia 1974; Keil 1979; Waterman 1990), comes to be almost solely located in
the rhythm and percussion tracks, thereby fusing the idea of percussiveness with
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PERCUSSIVENESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
percussiveness is used in the context of the following news items.
No easy listening
... his playing on these two discs is a grating percussiveness leading to a bluntness of attack and a downright rough-housing of the melodic line. «Bay Area Reporter, Jul 15»
iPalpiti Festival visits Soka with program of European snacks
The tabla adds a welcome percussiveness and rhythmic drive, or would have: the part was virtually inaudible here as gently played by ... «OCRegister, Jul 15»
2015-16 Sondheim Chamber Music Spotlight Series and Sondheim …
... to the passionate lyricism of Romanticism through the atsompheric Impressionism of Debussy to the rhythmic percussiveness of Modernism. «Ottumwacourier, Jul 15»
Dance Gala held at the Capitol as part of FestivALL
“I love how it makes me feel, I love how I can emote through the form of tap dance, I love the percussiveness to it. It just makes me happy.” ... «West Virginia MetroNews, Jun 15»
Cliburn JR: Preliminary Round 2
The Prokofiev was full of the requisite percussiveness, the barbaric contrasted with the lyric. He also caught the constantly changing mood of ... «TheaterJones Performing Arts News, Jun 15»
Ryley Walker explores a pastoral past with mesmerizing folk set at …
... Walker turned a piano-based jazz ballad into a six-stringed workout that replaced keyboard percussiveness with dazzling fretboard runs. «Los Angeles Times, Jun 15»
Whograss: Rock opera 'Tommy' gets bluegrass treatment
... and Gary Rea—had to capture Moon's percussiveness on acoustic, stringed instruments without overshadowing the intricate arrangements. «The Tennessean, May 15»
CSO goes for Baroque
There are whiffs of Stravinsky in the fractured percussiveness of the first movement, and Gershwin in the bluesiness of the second, but such ... «The Chicago Maroon, May 15»
Stephen Hough review – vivid and distinctive
... and if in L'isle Joyeuse percussiveness sometimes took over from phrasing, the clangorous effect was vivid. Two light-hearted encores later, ... «The Guardian, Apr 15»
Album Review: White Men Are Black Men Too | Young Fathers
Young Fathers sustain an urgency throughout the album, most indebted to its pulsing percussiveness: staccato organ stabs and clacking drums ... «The Early Registration, Apr 15»
