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Saint Augustine, Music, And God, Lois Eveleth
Saint Augustine, Music, And God, Lois Eveleth
Faculty and Staff - Articles & Papers
Concerned that his love of music might only strengthen his sensuality and thus jeopardize his conversion to Christianity, Saint Augustine produced "De Musica". This saving response identified "numeri" (numbers or ratios) existing in music and serving as structures placed in the human soul by God to guide souls through finite time into eternity. Such structures were congruent with time itself and with the "numeri" which guided the cosmos. Added to this project was the task of rejecting the ancient notion of time as cyclical.
Aristotle And The Politicizing Of Music, Lois Eveleth
Aristotle And The Politicizing Of Music, Lois Eveleth
Faculty and Staff - Articles & Papers
Aristotle, an empiricist, took on the role of visionary in the final book of his Politics. Here, he argued that great emotions within music may resonate with the emotional function of the soul and encourage individuals to strive for virtue (arete) and happiness (eudaimonia). To the extent that this transformation occurs, to that extent the Constitution of Athens will move beyond its now-degenerate state.
Girl-Next-Door To Girlboss: Taylor Swift’S Online Evolution From Puerile Pop Star To Poignant Political Influence, Clare G. Daly
Girl-Next-Door To Girlboss: Taylor Swift’S Online Evolution From Puerile Pop Star To Poignant Political Influence, Clare G. Daly
Pell Scholars and Senior Theses
Of all society’s public figures, the social-media-savvy celebrity is arguably the most powerful. Singer-songwriter Taylor Swift has amassed one of the largest followings on the internet. In recent years, she has inspired fans to act upon sociopolitical issues via voter registration, letter-writing campaigns, and music. Her digital footprint is not without contention from a slow arrival to politics to white feminist attributes present in her messaging. Through close reading across four social media platforms, I found a shift in Swift’s social media activity. In her transition from a young pop star to a global influence, I concluded that “Swifties” will …
Senior Citizens' Entertainment Group To Perform At Salve Regina - The Newport College; Public Is Invited, Salve Regina University
Senior Citizens' Entertainment Group To Perform At Salve Regina - The Newport College; Public Is Invited, Salve Regina University
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Public Service Announcement, Salve Regina University
Public Service Announcement, Salve Regina University
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Salve Regina - The Newport College Appoints 15 New, Full-Time Faculty Members, Salve Regina University
Salve Regina - The Newport College Appoints 15 New, Full-Time Faculty Members, Salve Regina University
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Concerts At Ochre Court Features Glee Club And Bell Ringers, Salve Regina University
Concerts At Ochre Court Features Glee Club And Bell Ringers, Salve Regina University
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David Pelton, Tenor, To Perform At Ochre Court, The Newport College - Salve Regina, Salve Regina University
David Pelton, Tenor, To Perform At Ochre Court, The Newport College - Salve Regina, Salve Regina University
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For What's Going On/Things To Do Column, Salve Regina University
For What's Going On/Things To Do Column, Salve Regina University
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Rhode Island String Quartet To Perform At The Newport College - Salve Regina: Year Of The French Celebration, Salve Regina University
Rhode Island String Quartet To Perform At The Newport College - Salve Regina: Year Of The French Celebration, Salve Regina University
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Open House At Salve Regina, Salve Regina College
Open House At Salve Regina, Salve Regina College
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Choristers From Salve Regina College Take Part In Concert, Salve Regina College
Choristers From Salve Regina College Take Part In Concert, Salve Regina College
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Salve Regina In Concert, Salve Regina College
Salve Regina In Concert, Salve Regina College
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Violinist George Szpinalski And Pianist Robert Wallenborn Will President A Concert Of Sonatas, January 1969, Salve Regina College
Violinist George Szpinalski And Pianist Robert Wallenborn Will President A Concert Of Sonatas, January 1969, Salve Regina College
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Combined Glee Club Concert, November 1967, Salve Regina College
Combined Glee Club Concert, November 1967, Salve Regina College
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