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Ua12/2/1 College Heights Herald, Vol. 81, No. 14 [22], Wku Student Affairs

WKU Archives Records

WKU campus newspaper reporting campus, athletic and Bowling Green, Kentucky news. Articles in this issue:

• Richardson, Kelly. Employee Sues Western for Discrimination – Ingrid Woods
• Hupman, Samantha. College Parents More Involved
• McNamara, Andrew. Storms Cause Damage, Cancel Classes - Tornadoes
• Richardson, Kelly. Board of Regents Meeting Moved to Saturday
• Coulter, Amber. South Campus Adds Parking
• Show Us the Green – WKU Benefits Committee
• Whitley, Rebecca. Less Noise, More Respect
• Page, Laura. Football is a Worthy Cause
• Hellmueller, Margaret. Guns and Butter
• Walker, Carli. Give It Up People – Girls Gone Wild
• Coulter, Amber. A Century on the Hill – Founders …

Rhythms: Music At The University Of Northern Iowa, V24, Fall 2005, University Of Northern Iowa. School Of Music.

Rhythms: Music at the University of Northern Iowa

Inside This Issue:
--From The Director
--Sununer life at lnterlochen Arts Camp
--Buch Continues Internationally Recognized Research
--News Flash!! Brothers Sing On Receives 77 Votes for Best Film
--UNI Student Ensembles On the Move
--UNI School of Music 2005-06 Spotlight Series
--24 It's Magical
--Concierto de la Amistad (The Friendship Concert)
--Hungarian Greetings
--Changing Places
--Outreach Programs
--Student Awards
--Dr. Lathon Jernigan Retires
--School of Music welcomes Dr. Kui-lm Lee
--The Year in Review
--UNI Students in St. Petersburg
--Faculty Activities
--Alumni Update
--UNI Music Alumni Receive Iowa Bandmasters Karl King Award
--Emeritus Faculty Activities

Inside Unlv, Diane Russell, Cate Weeks, Carol C. Harter, Mamie Peers

Inside UNLV

No abstract provided.

Using Three Dimensional Motion Capture Technology To Describe And Assess Piano Technique: A Case Study, Brenda Wristen, Nikolaos Stergiou, Sharon Evans

Health and Kinesiology Faculty Proceedings & Presentations

The purpose of the study was to examine any differences that exist in the quality of motions employed by pianists when they are sight-reading versus performing repertoire. A secondary question of interest was whether or not an improvement in the efficiency of motion could be observed between two sight-reading trials of the same musical excerpt. While data analysis for the full study is ongoing, the following results from a case study are illustrative.

Teaching Musical Skills In The Co-Curricular Elementary Classroom, Jessica West

Inquiry Journal 2005

No abstract provided.

Using Music As A Classroom Tool, Gail Foreman

All Graduate Projects

The main focus of the project was to develop resources that will use music as a tool to improve literacy and support learning in third grade self contained classrooms. Research provides strong data connecting the relationship of music to academic achievement, language arts and improved test scores. This project provides prototype lesson plans that support grade level expectations and uses t4e Washington State Essential Academic Learning Requirements as a basis for the concepts being taught. A unit of lesson plans was developed that integrates music into the language arts. Worksheets, graphic organizers and a music book list were developed as …

Destiny - The Reflections Of A Surfing Professor, Dave Robinson Dr.

Dave Robinson Dr.

No abstract provided.

Reflexiones Sobre La Relacion Poesia-Musica, Marianella P. Machado

Languages, Cultures, and Humanities Faculty and Staff Research

A lo largo de la historia de la cultura universal es posible apreciar que la poesia y la musica siempre han estado muy intimamente unidas.

Triumph Of Love, Marianella Machado

Marianella P. Machado

For narrator, two solo violins, and string orchestra.

Performer:

The Starling Chamber Orchestra of Cincinnati

Audrey Gray and Alex Fager, soloists

Mark Perzel, narrator

Kurt Sassmannhaus, conductor

This is a musical composition by the Venezuelan composer Marianella Machado. The piece is based on the old Spanish-Arabic legend, The Legend of Abencerraje and the Beautiful Jarifa. This legend takes place during the last period of the Muslim domination in Spain.

Abindarráez, a noble Muslim from the Abencerraje family, is captured by Rodrigo de Narváez, a noble Spanish Christian Knight, and his troops on the border between the Kingdoms of Castilla’s and …

Reflexiones Sobre La Relacion Poesia-Musica, Marianella Machado

Marianella P. Machado

A lo largo de la historia de la cultura universal es posible apreciar que la poesia y la musica siempre han estado muy intimamente unidas.