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An Introduction to MODERN ARAB CULTURE by Frangieh, Bassam

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Arab origin, identity, and values -- The Arab family -- The Arabic language -- Classical Arabic poetry -- Islam, Muhammad and the Qur'an -- The Islamic community throughout the ages -- Music in the Arab world -- Modern Arabic poetry -- The Arabic novel -- Modern Arab though -- The Arab spring -- Syrian refugee tragedy -- The crisis of Arab culture.…”
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Modernism the lure of heresy : from Baudelaire to Beckett and beyond by Gay, Peter 1923-

Table of Contents: “…A climate for modernism -- Professional outsiders -- Irreconcilables and impresarios -- Painting and sculpture : the madness of the unexpected -- Prose and poetry : intermittences of the heart -- Music and dance : the liberation of sound -- Architecture and design : machinery, a new factor in human affairs -- Drama and movies : the human element -- Eccentrics and barbarians -- Life after death? …”
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The opera of the twentieth century a passionate art in transition by Schoell, William

Table of Contents: “…Giacomo Puccini, genius of melody -- Pietro Mascagni, prince of passion -- Sex and violence : Italy, 1900-1950 -- The passion of zarzuela : Spain, South American, Cuba, 1900-1950 -- Elegance and romance : France, 1900-1950 -- Wagner's heir : Richard Strauss -- The final chords of romanticism : Germany, Austria, 1900-1950 -- Sound, fury, significance : Russia, 1900-1950 -- Jan[a]cek and other Europeans, 1900-1950 -- (Mostly) gentlemen at work : United Kingdom, 1900-1950 -- The musical theater of opera : United States, 1900-1950 -- The bright lights of opera : United States, 1950-1959 -- A mixed bag : United States, 1960-1990 -- Kitchen sink international : Europe, 1951-1990 -- Old music, new bottles : United Kingdom, 1951-1990 -- The final decade, and the future : United States and the world, 1990-21st century.…”
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Sensation and Perception by Yantis, Steven, Abrams, Richard A.

Table of Contents: “…Foundations -- Light and the eyes -- The visual brain -- Recognizing visual objects -- Perceiving color -- Perceiving depth -- Perceiving motion -- Perception for action -- Attention and awareness -- Sound and the ears -- The auditory brain and perceiving auditory scenes -- Perceiving speech and music -- The body senses -- Olfaction : perceiving odors -- Gustation : perceiving tastes and flavors -- Appendix. …”
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Old and New Rounds and Canons

Table of Contents: “…Sing together -- Music alone shall live -- Sweet music -- Come, let us gather -- To our musical club -- God bless all -- Yule! …”
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How to Write for Percussion A COMPREHENSIVE GUIDE TO PERCUSSION COMPOSITION by Solomon, Samuel Z.

Table of Contents: “…Expanding the color palette (to shrink the setup) ; The value of improvised and non- notated music -- Social composition. Write for people, not sounds ; Write what is wanted, not what to do ; Working with percussionists…”
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Questions of method in cultural studi

Table of Contents: “…/ Pertti Alasuutari -- Engagement through alienation : parallels of paradox in world music and tourism in Sarawak, Malaysia / Gini Gorlinski -- For the record : interdisciplinarity, cultural studies, and the search for method in popular music studies / Tim Anderson…”
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Introduction to the Art of Stage Management A Practical Guide to Working in the Theatre and Beyond by Vitale, Michael

Table of Contents: “…Role of the stage manager -- Pre-production -- The production process- rehearsal room -- The production process- technical rehearsals -- Running the show -- Working with others -- Role of the stage manager : opera -- Role of the stage manager : music -- Role of the stage manager : special events -- Role of the stage manager : theme parks -- Role of the stage manager : cruise ships -- Other avenues for you stage management skills.…”
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BLOCKCHAIN REVOLUTION HOW THE TECHNOLOGY BEHIND BITCOIN AND OTHER CRYPTOCURRENCIES IS CHANGING THE WORLD by Tapscott, Don 1947-, Tapscott, Alex

Table of Contents: “…e trust protocol -- Bootstrapping the future : seven design principles of the blockchain economy -- Reinventing financial services -- New business models : making it rain on the blockchain -- The ledger of things : animating the physical world -- Solving the prosperity paradox : economic inclusion and entrepreneurship -- Rebuilding government and democracy -- Freeing culture on the blockchain : music to our ears -- Overcoming showstoppers : ten implementation challenges -- Leadership for the next era.…”
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The television handbook by Orlebar, Jeremy

Table of Contents: “…Television today -- Television regulation -- Public service braodcasting -- Genre -- Approaches to narrative -- Music television and postmodernism -- Schedule and audience -- Documentaries -- Reality TV -- Making factual programmes -- Television news - Television sport -- Drama and quality -- Ralism and soaps -- Drama production -- script writing -- Crime drama -- Production kit -- Framing and shot size -- Lighing for television -- Teh television studio -- Post production and creative writing -- Working in television -- Television and the law.…”
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Modern recording techniques by Huber, David Miles

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Sound and hearing -- Studio acoustics and design -- Microphones: design and application -- The analog tape recorder -- Digital audio technology -- The digital audio workstation -- Groove tools and techniques -- MIDI and electronic music technology -- Multimedia and the web -- Synchronization -- Amplifiers -- Power and ground related issues -- The art and technology of mixing -- Signal processing -- Noise reduction -- Monitoring -- Surround sound -- Mastering -- Product manufacture -- Studio tips and tricks -- Yesterday, today, and tomorrow.…”
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Hidden territori the Theatre of Gardzieni by Staniews, W±odzimierz

Table of Contents: “…Technique ; chapter 7. Musicality ; chapter 8. Actors and acting -- section 4. …”
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The viewpoints book a practical guide to viewpoints and composition by Bogart, Ann 1951-

Table of Contents: “…-- Introducing the individual viewpoints -- Putting the individual viewpoints together -- Group improvisations -- Working with music -- Starting to speak -- Viewpoints in rehearsal -- Introducing composition -- Composition toward making original work -- Composition toward rehearsing a play -- Composition as practice and additional recipes -- How to discuss composition work in a group -- Composition and related arts -- Viewpoints in unexpected places.…”
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Revive your heart putting life in perspective by Khan, Nouman Ali

Table of Contents: “…; Thoughts on Paris ; Naṣīḥah in brief: The dangers of listening to music -- Part V: Focusing on the Ākhirah. Putting life in perspective ; Small beginnings ; Naṣīḥah in brief: The afterlife.…”
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DELIVERING AUTHENTIC ARTS EDUCATION by Dinham, Judith

Table of Contents: “…Drama -- 9. Media arts -- 10. Music -- 11. Visual arts.…”
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Readings in law and popular culture

Table of Contents: “…-- Steve Greenfield and Guy Osborn / Law, music, and the creative process ? who is an author?…”
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THE HISTORY OF MOTION GRAPHICS from Avant-Garde to Industry in the United States by Betancourt, Michael 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Prehistory -- Synaesthesia -- Color music -- Color music inventors -- Visual music -- Kinetic typography -- Inventing the abstract film -- The futurist abstract films (1909-1912) -- Léopold Survage (1879-1968) -- The Dada/Constructivist cinema (1919-1929) -- Man Ray's Le retour à la raison (1923) -- Murphy & Léger's Ballet mécanique (1924) -- Walther Ruttmann (1887-1941) -- Viking Eggeling (1880-1925) -- Hans Richter (1888-1976) -- Marcel Duchamp's Anémic cinéma (1926) -- Laszlo Moholy-Nagy (1895-1946) -- Towards a universal language of media -- The sound film -- Montage -- Oskar Fischinger (1900-1967) -- Mary Ellen Bute (1906-1983) -- Len Lye (1901-1980) -- Norman McLaren (1914-1987) -- Modernist television -- John (1917-1995) & James (1921-1982) Whitney -- Harry Everett Smith (1923-1991) -- Avant-garde film in parallax -- American modernism -- The rise of post-war abstraction -- Design on TV -- The "television project" -- Commercials & the experimental film -- Mainstreaming the avant-garde -- Museum validation -- Intermedia -- The Vortex concerts -- 'Structural' film studies -- The invention of video art -- Signal/image processing -- Inventing computer art -- The computer film -- Programmed animations -- Stan VanDerBeek (1927-1984) -- Lillian Schwartz (1927- ) -- John Whitney's 'Digital harmony' -- Media convergence -- Digital video -- Feature film title design -- The early (experimental) period -- The studio period -- The designer period -- The logo period -- The contemporary designer period -- TV & video game title design -- Live TV -- Broadcast/network TV -- Cable TV -- Internet -- Video game titles -- Video game end titles -- The context of title design -- The continuing synaesthetic tradition -- Stan Brakhage (1933-2003) -- Dennis H. …”
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Cult Cinema by Mathijs, Ernest

Table of Contents: “…Exploitation and B movies -- Underground and avant-garde cinema -- Cult cinema and drugs -- Cult cinema and music -- Classical Hollywood cults -- Cult horror cinema -- Cult science fiction cinema -- Cult blockbusters -- Intertextuality and irony -- Meta-cult.…”
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Media Now Understanding Media, Culture, and Technology by Straubhaar, Joseph, LaRose, Robert, Davenport, Lucinda

Table of Contents: “…Newspapers ; 5. Recorded Music ; 6. Radio ; 7. Film and Home Video ; 8. Television ; 9. …”
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Encyclopaedia of Islamic art and architecture

Table of Contents: “…Introduction, Islamic paintings, calligraphy, miniature arts and artists -- v. 2. Pottery, glass work, music musicians, cities, towns, kasbahs, village squares, havelis, holy places, carpet, weaving and rug making art -- v. 3. …”
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