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Predicting Success In Instrumental Music, Charles A. Baughman
Predicting Success In Instrumental Music, Charles A. Baughman
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This paper represents a study of the predictability of several types of music tests given to the fourth grade students in East Grand Rapids, Michigan. The tests studied were the "Selmer Music Guidance Survey," a Teacher's Evaluation, and an investigatordeveloped self-concept test. The study showed that the correlation coefficient between the self-concept test and the achievement level of the students at the time of the study was the highest. The correlation coefficient between the "Selmer Music Guidance Survey" and the achievement level was the lowest. There were 595 students surveyed in the study, which was conducted between the years 1968 …
Jean-Philippe Rameau's Demonstration Du Principe De L'Harmonie (1750) And Pierre Esteve's Nouvelle Decouverte Du Principe De L'Harmonie (1752): A Translation, Arsen Ralph Papakhian
Jean-Philippe Rameau's Demonstration Du Principe De L'Harmonie (1750) And Pierre Esteve's Nouvelle Decouverte Du Principe De L'Harmonie (1752): A Translation, Arsen Ralph Papakhian
Masters Theses
No abstract provided.
The Questionable Moral Value Of Major Characters In The Later Works Of Henry James, Joseph R. Fiore
The Questionable Moral Value Of Major Characters In The Later Works Of Henry James, Joseph R. Fiore
Masters Theses
Chapter I: Introduction
As human beings, when we cannot see clearly into the workings of life, we call it ambiguous--and rightly so. Judgment of our own behavior and that of others is always suspect. We have a tendency to label this person as "good" or that act as "evil," but there should always be a certain amount of uncertainty as to whether or not our perceptions and our ensuing judgments are correct. Those of us who are literature have also, by habit, come to look at literature as reflecting the same standards of right and wrong, of good and evil. …
The Christian Commonwealth Of Otto Iii, James E. Walker
The Christian Commonwealth Of Otto Iii, James E. Walker
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Celibacy And The Gregorian Reform, Raymond M. Rademacher
Celibacy And The Gregorian Reform, Raymond M. Rademacher
Masters Theses
Included in the Gregorian Reform of the eleventh century was the clerical discipline of celibacy. Even though celibacy was not a new discipline at that time, Pope Gregory VII vigorously enforced the canons on celibacy. In a matter of such intimacy there was bound to be opposition to the enforcement of these canons. Tradition offered ample support to both parties of the conflict. The long standing tradition of married clergy served as a strong support to those who opposed the Gregorian enforcement. However, the traditional canons in favor of celibacy gave impetus to the reformers of the eleventh century.
Pope …