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Sport Policy in Canada
The first and most comprehensive analysis of the new Canadian Sport Policy adopted in 2012.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780776621265
- Collation
- xiii,434 p
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- -
- Call Number
- 796.069 ULT S
Sport Policy in Canada
The first and most comprehensive analysis of the new Canadian Sport Policy adopted in 2012.
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780776621265
- Collation
- -
- Series Title
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- Call Number
- 796.069 ULT S
The datacenter as a computer : an introduction to the design of warehouse-sca…
This book describes warehouse-scale computers (WSCs), the computing platforms that power cloud computing and all the great web services we use every day. It discusses how these new systems treat the datacenter itself as one massive computer designed at warehouse scale, with hardware and software working in concert to deliver good levels of internet service performance. The book details the arch…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783031017612
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- XVIII, 189 p
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- 004 LUI t
A musicology of performance : theory and method based on Bach's solos for violin
This book examines the nature of musical performance. In it, Dorottya Fabian explores the contributions and limitations of some of these approaches to performance, be they theoretical, cultural, historical, perceptual, or analytical. Through a detailed investigation of recent recordings of J. S. Bach’s Six Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin, she demonstrates that music performance functions…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781783741540
- Collation
- xii, 342 p. ; ill. ; 23 cm.
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- -
- Call Number
- 780.92 MUS f
Performing modernism a jewish avant-garde in bucharest
The book examines the reach of modernism in design and performance in Romania between the two world wars, focusing on remarkable Jewish avant-garde artists located in Bucharest. Based on extensive new research, it shows how Romania's capital was connected to Berlin, Riga and Chicago through modern design and experimental Yiddish theatre, highlighting the contribution of Jewish cultural producti…
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- Edition 1
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- 9783110765687
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- ill; 232 p.
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- -
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- 792.094982 CHI p
The Mimetic Strand in the Cello Literature : Within the Context of History, I…
This book is the first integral study of the history of imitative or co-creative artistic work that has led to the creation of cello transcriptions and arrangements. Of an interdisciplinary character, it explores the views that have shaped approaches to the art of cello performance and describes the role of cello transcriptions and the development of instrument making. The book also addresses i…
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- 13
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783631826287
- Collation
- 334p;
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 787.4 MIM U
Revolutionary bodies: Chinese dance and the socialist legacy
This book examines the history of concert dance in China from 1935 to 2015, with a focus on Chinese dance and its relationship to revolutionary performance culture in PRC history. The book argues that Chinese dance, not revolutionary ballet, was the primary legacy of Maoist dance research and innovation. Showing the relationship between dance and politics, it discusses dance developments during…
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- edision 16
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780520971905
- Collation
- xv, 305p.: ill.
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- -
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- 792.80951 WIL r
German Operetta on Broadway and in the West End, 1900–1940
This book provides the first in-depth empirical study of the European Parliament's powers of scrutiny of the executive in the European Union (EU) political system, focusing on the politically salient field of the Economic and Monetary Union. The expansion of executive decision-making during the euro crisis was accompanied by an empowerment of the European Parliament through legislative oversigh…
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- first edition
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781108614306
- Collation
- x, 396p,:ill,
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- -
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- 782.120943097471 DER g
Musical haptics
This Open Access book offers an original interdisciplinary overview of the role of haptic feedback in musical interaction. Divided into two parts, part I examines the tactile aspects of music performance and perception, discussing how they affect user experience and performance in terms of usability, functionality and perceived quality of musical instruments. Part II presents engineering, compu…
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- -
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- 9783319583167
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- xv, 285p. : ill.
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- -
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- 004.77 MUS m
Boundaries of the text : epic performances in South and Southeast Asia
When the Mahabharata and Ramayana are performed in South and Southeast Asia, audiences may witness a variety of styles. A single performer may deliver a two-hour recitation, women may meet in informal singing groups, shaddow puppets may host an all-night play, or professional theaters may put on productions lasting thirty nights. Performances often celebrate ritual passages: births, deaths, mar…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780472901715
- Collation
- X, 161 p.
- Series Title
- Michigan Papers On South And Southeast Asia, 35
- Call Number
- 781.4 BOU b
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