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Music Manuscript From The Cdss Collection, Osgood, Bessie Aug 2025

Music Manuscript From The Cdss Collection, Osgood, Bessie

Music and Dance

A music manuscript with the notation for the first and twelvth stanzas of the song "The Twelve Days of Christmas" on the front. The back page is blank. Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; both stanzas of "The Twelve Days of Christmas" are in G major and 2/4 time.


Music Manuscript From The Cdss Collection, Osgood, Bessie Aug 2025

Music Manuscript From The Cdss Collection, Osgood, Bessie

Music and Dance

A music manuscript with the notation for the song "Miss Meade's Frollick" on the front. The back page is blank. Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "Miss Meade's Frollick" is in A major and 6/8 time.


Music Manuscript From The Cdss Collection, Osgood, Bessie Aug 2025

Music Manuscript From The Cdss Collection, Osgood, Bessie

Music and Dance

A music manuscript with the notation for the song "Caledonian Roar" on the front. The back page contains notation for "Jefferson's March", "Murmur", and "Prudent Men". Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "Caledonian Roar" is in F major and 4/4 time; "Jefferson's March" is in D major and 4/4 time; "Murmur" is in D major and 3/4 time; "Prudent Men" is in D major and 4/4 time.


Music Manuscript From The Cdss Collection, Osgood, Bessie Aug 2025

Music Manuscript From The Cdss Collection, Osgood, Bessie

Music and Dance

A letter from Grace E. Blanchard to Bessie Osgood; the front of the letter has notation for the song "Carillon de Louis XIV" by Charles Neustedt.


Music Manuscript From The Cdss Collection, Osgood, Bessie Aug 2025

Music Manuscript From The Cdss Collection, Osgood, Bessie

Music and Dance

A music manuscript with the notation for the songs "Peas [Pease] Strae", "[unintelligible] O Minuet", and "Mlle [Lubligingo] Min" on the front. The back page contains a continuation of the "Mlle L. Min", as well as "Follow the Drum". Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "Peas [Pease] Strae" is in C major and 4/4 time; "[unintelligible] O Minuet" is in F major and 3/4 time; "Mlle [Lubligingo] Min" is in A major and 3/4 time; "Follow the Drum" is in G major and 6/8 time.


Music Manuscript From The Cdss Collection, Osgood, Bessie Aug 2025

Music Manuscript From The Cdss Collection, Osgood, Bessie

Music and Dance

A music manuscript with the notation for the song "Dumbarton's Drums" on the front. The back page is blank. Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "Dumbarton's Drums" is in D minor and 4/4 time.


Music Manuscript From The Cdss Collection, Osgood, Bessie Aug 2025

Music Manuscript From The Cdss Collection, Osgood, Bessie

Music and Dance

A music manuscript folio with the notation and lyrics for the song "Canto di Pifferari"on the front. The inner and back pages are blank. Sources and some dancing figures are listed on the manuscript. Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "Canto di Pifferari" is in A-flat major and 6/8 time.


Music Manuscript From The Cdss Collection, Osgood, Bessie Aug 2025

Music Manuscript From The Cdss Collection, Osgood, Bessie

Music and Dance

A music manuscript with the notation for the song "Braes of Ballendina [Ballenden]" on the front. The back page is blank. Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "Braes of Ballendina [Ballenden]" is in G major and 3/4 time.


Music Manuscript From The Cdss Collection, Osgood, Bessie Aug 2025

Music Manuscript From The Cdss Collection, Osgood, Bessie

Music and Dance

A music manuscript folio with the notation for the songs "Minué de Aleides", "Minutè [reguler] que de Baile", "La Almama", "Minueté", "Otro Minué", "Rigador ô allegro de la Britania", "El [Amabla]", "Musica Antigua", and "Musica Moderna" on the front. The inner pages contain notation for the songs "El Amable Vencedor" and "Passapié de Clarines". The back page is blank. Sources and some dancing figures are listed on the manuscript. Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "Minué de Aleides" is in D major and 3/4 time; "Minutè [reguler] que …


Music Manuscript From The Cdss Collection, Osgood, Bessie Aug 2025

Music Manuscript From The Cdss Collection, Osgood, Bessie

Music and Dance

A music manuscript with the notation for the song "The Drum". Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "The Drum" is in A-flat major and 4/4 time.


Music Manuscript From The Cdss Collection, Osgood, Bessie Aug 2025

Music Manuscript From The Cdss Collection, Osgood, Bessie

Music and Dance

A music manuscript with the notation for the songs "Minuet d'Exaudet", "Dainty Davy", and "Curly Headed Ploughboy" on the front. The back page contains notation for the songs "Duke D'Aumond's Minuet" and "Amiable [Vanguard]". Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "Minuet d'Exaudet" is in G major and 3/4 time; "Dainty Davy" is in F major and 2/4 time; "Curly Headed Ploughboy" is in G major and 2/4 time; "Duke D'Aumond's Minuet" is in A minor and 3/4 time; "Amiable [Vanguard]" is in F major and 3/4 time.


Music Manuscript From The Cdss Collection, Osgood, Bessie Aug 2025

Music Manuscript From The Cdss Collection, Osgood, Bessie

Music and Dance

A music manuscript with the notation for the songs "[Minueto]", "Minué de Alcides", "Passapie de España" and "Passapie (que comummente de baile)" on the front. The back page contains notation for the songs "La Cortesana, Cont. guadrada, ô en guader.", "Este Musica de Minué serve para haca las diferencias, como son [Rueda]", "Las Bailarines" and "Musica de la Alemanda mas relicta". Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "[Minueto]" is in C major and 3/4 time; "Minué de Alcides" is in A major and 3/4 time; "Passapie de España" …


Music Manuscript From The Cdss Collection, Osgood, Bessie Aug 2025

Music Manuscript From The Cdss Collection, Osgood, Bessie

Music and Dance

A music manuscript folio with the notation for the songs "La Legere" and "La Pyramids" on the front. The inner pages contain notation for the songs "La Monaco Nouvelle", "La Plaisirs de Fontaine", "Le Terpsychore [Terpsichore]" and "La Volage". The back page is has notation and lyrics for the song "Highland Lassie". Sources and some dancing figures are listed on the manuscript. Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "La Legere" is in G major and 2/4 time; "La Pyramids" is in G major and 2/4 time; "La Monaco …


Music Manuscript From The Cdss Collection, Osgood, Bessie Aug 2025

Music Manuscript From The Cdss Collection, Osgood, Bessie

Music and Dance

A music manuscript folio with the notation for the songs "Tom Jones", "Don Jumpedo", "Trip to Richmond", "La ma mort", and "The Surprise" on the front. The inner pages contain notation for the songs "Charlotte M'Carthy" and "Marlbrouck". The back page is has notation for the song "Little Wood". Sources and some dancing figures are listed on the manuscript. Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "Tom Jones" is in D major and 6/8 time; "Don Jumpedo" is in F major and 6/8 time; "Trip to Richmond" is in …


Music Manuscript From The Cdss Collection, Osgood, Bessie Aug 2025

Music Manuscript From The Cdss Collection, Osgood, Bessie

Music and Dance

A music manuscript with the notation for the songs "Prince George [unintelligible]", "The Fumbler", "The Thatch'd House" and "Windsor Terrace" on the front. The back page contains notation for the songs "Lamb Skinnet" and "La Stratford, or the Jubilee". Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "Prince George [unintelligible]" is in A major and 4/4 time; "The Fumbler" is in G minor and 4/4 time; "The Thatch'd House" is in G major and 4/4 time; "Windsor Terrace" is in A major and 6/8 time; "Lamb Skinnet" is in A …


Music Manuscript From The Cdss Collection, Osgood, Bessie Aug 2025

Music Manuscript From The Cdss Collection, Osgood, Bessie

Music and Dance

A music manuscript folio with the notation for the songs "Bonny Kate of Aberdeen", "Ranger's Wedding", "Bottle and Friend" and "Trip to Clapham" on the front. The inner pages contain notation for the songs "La Mango", "The Tar's Triumph", "Trip to Teddington", and "The [Court]". The back page is has notation for the song "Federal Cotillon". Sources and some dancing figures are listed on the manuscript. Part of the collection of songs and dances from the 17th and 18th centuries gathered by Bessie Osgood; "Bonny Kate of Aberdeen" is in D major and 4/4 time; "Ranger's Wedding" is in G …


Towards Age-Inclusive Human Computer Interaction: A Study Of Text Message Adoption By Seniors, Sam Takavarasha, Varaidzo Mapepa Aug 2025

Towards Age-Inclusive Human Computer Interaction: A Study Of Text Message Adoption By Seniors, Sam Takavarasha, Varaidzo Mapepa

African Conference on Information Systems and Technology

Since mobile phones are increasingly becoming livelihoods-enablers to people in developing economies, inclusive interaction design are critical. This research on the age inclusivity of feature phones was motivated by some observation that elderly users had challenges with adoption of text messaging. We, therefore, hypothesized that elderly people had challenges with texting ‘cash’, ‘cheque’ or ‘visa’ on a feature phone. The paper investigates if the required agility and interface ergonomics were age discriminatory inhibitors of the adoption of text messaging given the diminishing dexterity and cognitive skills of seniors. Using Sen’s (1999) ‘heterogeneity of capabilities’ theory and Davis et al (1989)’s …


Enhancing Disaster Recovery And Business Continuity Through Cloud Technologies: A Case Study Of Ecobank Ghana, Bernisa Baiden, Prosper Dela Kwasi Dokli, Joseph Budu Aug 2025

Enhancing Disaster Recovery And Business Continuity Through Cloud Technologies: A Case Study Of Ecobank Ghana, Bernisa Baiden, Prosper Dela Kwasi Dokli, Joseph Budu

African Conference on Information Systems and Technology

This study examines the utilization of cloud technologies and their impact on disaster recovery and business continuity at Ecobank Ghana. Guided by the Technology Acceptance Model, the Resource-Based View, and Contingency Theory, the research employed a quantitative design and surveyed 222 employees across various departments in Accra-based branches. Descriptive results indicated widespread cloud usage, particularly for system accessibility and daily operations. Regression analysis revealed that cloud technologies significantly enhance disaster recovery and business continuity. These results suggest that cloud platforms are critical to organizational resilience, enabling rapid recovery and continuous service delivery during disruptions. The findings align with existing literature …


Indigenous Finance And Women Empowerment: The Digital Transformation Of Stokvel Systems In South Africa, Papama Mtambeka, Ulrike Rivett, Rebecca Njuguna Aug 2025

Indigenous Finance And Women Empowerment: The Digital Transformation Of Stokvel Systems In South Africa, Papama Mtambeka, Ulrike Rivett, Rebecca Njuguna

African Conference on Information Systems and Technology

This paper explores how the digital transformation of stokvels in South Africa is reshaping women’s empowerment. Stokvels, a form of indigenous savings or rotating savings clubs, have long served as a financial safety net for women, particularly for underserved rural and peri-urban communities. However, with the increasing integration of mobile technologies, fintech platforms, and digital communication tools, these systems are undergoing a significant shift. Drawing on qualitative data from South African women engaged in digitally transformed stokvels, the study examines how digital tools redefine women’s economic and social empowerment. Through the lens of Nego-feminism and Snail-sense feminism, the research highlights …


Towards A Conceptual Framework For Perceived Effects Of Instagram Use On The Mental Well-Being Of Young Adults In South Africa, Tinaye Tanatswa Mushore, Tendani Mulanga Chimboza Aug 2025

Towards A Conceptual Framework For Perceived Effects Of Instagram Use On The Mental Well-Being Of Young Adults In South Africa, Tinaye Tanatswa Mushore, Tendani Mulanga Chimboza

African Conference on Information Systems and Technology

It is critical to explore the effects associated with frequent Instagram use, considering its increased use over time. Instagram features that drive frequent use of the platform remain unclear, despite subsequently leading to effects on mental well-being. Limited research provides in-depth context of the correlation between effects on mental well-being and frequent use of Instagram, particularly in the context of South Africa. This cross-sectional study explains the perceived effects of Instagram use on mental well-being, in relation to Instagram features that drive frequent use. Through qualitative thematic analysis, fifteen interviews from young adults between the ages of 18 to 24 …


The Educational Role Of The School Counselor In Reducing The Spread Of Drugs In Government Schools In The Ramallah And Al-Bireh Education Directorate, Motasem Mosleh, Bashar Anbosi Aug 2025

The Educational Role Of The School Counselor In Reducing The Spread Of Drugs In Government Schools In The Ramallah And Al-Bireh Education Directorate, Motasem Mosleh, Bashar Anbosi

Jordan Journal of Applied Science-Humanities Series

This study aimed to identify the role of educational school counselors in the public schools of the Directorate of Education and Higher Education of Ramallah and Al-Bireh in Palestine. The questionnaire for this study was designed to measure four dimensions: 1) the awareness role of the school counselor with students, 2) the awareness role of the school counselor with principals, 3) the awareness role of the school counselor with school staff, and 4) the awareness role of the school counselor with student families. The sample of the study consisted of 93 male and female school counselors. The results showed that …


The Inclusion Of The Four Language Skills In English Textbooks For The Basic Stage In Jordanian Schools: A Content Analysis Of Action Pack Textbooks, Bilal Al-Zboun Aug 2025

The Inclusion Of The Four Language Skills In English Textbooks For The Basic Stage In Jordanian Schools: A Content Analysis Of Action Pack Textbooks, Bilal Al-Zboun

Jordan Journal of Applied Science-Humanities Series

The study aimed to examine the extent to which learning activities for the four skills (Reading, Listening, Speaking, and Writing) are included in the Action Pack textbooks for the basic stage, in comparison with the focus on these four skills according to the Bases of Success, Incompletion, and Failure (BSIF). Content analysis was utilized as a tool for data collection by analyzing the quantity of learning activities in a sample of three textbooks: those for the 2nd, 5th, and 8th grades. The researcher calculated the number, percentages, and ranks for each skill in the three textbooks. The Chi-Square Goodness of …


A Content Analysis Of The Reading Texts And Activities In Pupil's Book Of Action Pack 4 And Pupil's Book Of Better English Now 4 Considering The Specific Reading Outcomes Stated In The Guidelines, Ashraf Khatatbeh Aug 2025

A Content Analysis Of The Reading Texts And Activities In Pupil's Book Of Action Pack 4 And Pupil's Book Of Better English Now 4 Considering The Specific Reading Outcomes Stated In The Guidelines, Ashraf Khatatbeh

Jordan Journal of Applied Science-Humanities Series

The present study aims to analyze the reading activities in the Pupil's Book of Action Pack 4 and the Pupil's Book of Better English Now 4 to determine the extent to which these activities meet the specific reading outcomes outlined in the General Guidelines and the General and Specific Outcomes for English Language in Jordan (2006). Furthermore, this study seeks to analyze the reading texts in both pupil's books to assess their authenticity. Frequencies and percentages are used to present the results of the study's questions. The analysis reveals that the reading activities in the Pupil's Book of Action Pack …


A Content Analysis Of The Appropriateness Of The Speaking Activities Included In The Student's Book Of Action Pack 9, Nesreen Ja'afreh Aug 2025

A Content Analysis Of The Appropriateness Of The Speaking Activities Included In The Student's Book Of Action Pack 9, Nesreen Ja'afreh

Jordan Journal of Applied Science-Humanities Series

This research examines the appropriateness of the speaking activities included in the student’s book Action Pack 9 through content analysis. It aims to analyze the extent to which Action Pack 9 provides suitable speaking activities and to identify the types of speaking activities addressed in the textbook. To answer the main research question, the researcher developed a content analysis sheet designed to examine the appropriateness of the speaking activities in the student’s book in relation to students’ real-life situations, learning levels, and interests. Frequencies and percentages were used to present the results of the analysis. The findings reveal that the …


The Effect Of Blended Learning Technique On Fourth Grade Students’ Achievement And Their Ability To Solve Algebraic Problems In Mathematics, Mohammad Al-Shugayrat Aug 2025

The Effect Of Blended Learning Technique On Fourth Grade Students’ Achievement And Their Ability To Solve Algebraic Problems In Mathematics, Mohammad Al-Shugayrat

Jordan Journal of Applied Science-Humanities Series

This study aimed to investigate the effect of blended learning on fourth-grade students’ achievement and their ability to solve algebraic problems in mathematics at the Southern Badia Directorate of Education. The sample consisted of 60 male and female fourth-grade students from Grain Basic School, who were divided into two groups: the experimental group and the control group. The study sought to determine whether there are statistically significant differences in the students’ achievement and their ability to solve algebraic problems in mathematics. To answer the research questions, the researcher developed an achievement test and a test assessing the ability to solve …


Evaluating Training Programs In Riyadh Education According To Kirkpatrick Model From School Female Leaders' Point Of View, Jawaher Al-Yousef Aug 2025

Evaluating Training Programs In Riyadh Education According To Kirkpatrick Model From School Female Leaders' Point Of View, Jawaher Al-Yousef

Jordan Journal of Applied Science-Humanities Series

This study aimed to evaluate training programs in Riyadh education according to Kirkpatrick model from school female leaders point of view the descriptive analytical method was used for data collection and to achieve the study objectives a questionnaire of 32 items was prepared and it consisted of four parts trainees feedback evaluation learning evaluation behavior evaluation and organizational outputs evaluation the questionnaire has been applied to a sample of 279 of school female leaders at Riyadh after analyzing the data the results showed the following the mean of applying trainees feedback evaluation was high the meaning of applying learning evaluation …


The Level Of Self-Development Among Faculty Members In Northern Jordanian Universities From The Perspective Of Their Academic Department Heads, Deema Al-Maani, Ahmad Rathwan Aug 2025

The Level Of Self-Development Among Faculty Members In Northern Jordanian Universities From The Perspective Of Their Academic Department Heads, Deema Al-Maani, Ahmad Rathwan

Jordan Journal of Applied Science-Humanities Series

This study aimed to assess the self-development level among faculty members at northern universities in Jordan from the perspective of their academic department heads. Additionally, it sought to examine the impact of the variables: gender, university ownership, academic specialization, and academic rank on the department heads’ evaluations of the self-development level among faculty members. The sample consisted of 188 department heads selected using simple random sampling. A descriptive analytical methodology was employed, and a questionnaire was used to collect data to achieve the study's objectives. The results showed that the self-development level among faculty members was high. Furthermore, significant differences …


The Impact Of Strategic Practices For Human Resources Management In Achieving Entrepreneurship, Alhareth Abu Hussein, Murad Attiany Aug 2025

The Impact Of Strategic Practices For Human Resources Management In Achieving Entrepreneurship, Alhareth Abu Hussein, Murad Attiany

Jordan Journal of Applied Science-Humanities Series

This study aimed to examine the impact of strategic practices for human resources management in achieving entrepreneurship. To achieve the study objective, the researchers, develop a special questionnaire distributed to a random sample consist of (80) managers working in (4) Jordanian manufacturing pharmaceutical public shareholding companies at the range of (20) questionnaire for each, the total usable questionnaires returned was (69) which equal (86%) response rate. The most important result reached in this study there is a statistically significant impact of strategic human resources practices in entrepreneurship, which consist of creativity Innovation, initiative and taking risks. According to statistic, analysis …


The Historical Positions Of The Usa In Afghanistan On Iraq Before 2001 September Events And Beyond 1990-2008, Shadiyah Al-Adwan, Khalil Al-Hajaj Aug 2025

The Historical Positions Of The Usa In Afghanistan On Iraq Before 2001 September Events And Beyond 1990-2008, Shadiyah Al-Adwan, Khalil Al-Hajaj

Jordan Journal of Applied Science-Humanities Series

This research aims to analyze the strategic objectives of the United States in Afghanistan and Iraq, particularly in the context of the U.S. campaign against terrorism, from the Cold War up to the U.S. invasion and occupation of Iraq in 2003. The study seeks to understand the nature of U.S. objectives during this period and how Washington capitalized on the events of September 11, 2001, to advance its strategic policies and goals. A key focus is on military positioning in geo-strategic areas, which are seen as central to global geopolitics, particularly in the Middle East and Central Asia, areas proximate …


Corporate Governance And Risk Disclosure In Islamic Banks: Evidence From Jordan, Hasan Al-Shatnawi Aug 2025

Corporate Governance And Risk Disclosure In Islamic Banks: Evidence From Jordan, Hasan Al-Shatnawi

Jordan Journal of Applied Science-Humanities Series

This study aimed to test the impact of corporate governance on risk disclosure levels in Jordanian Islamic banks. It analyzed the content of financial reports from Jordanian Islamic banks listed on the Amman Stock Exchange during the period from 2012 to 2017. The effects of corporate governance and various control variables on risk disclosure were measured using Ordinary Least Squares (OLS) regression analysis. The results showed that the risk disclosure level in Jordanian Islamic banks is 66.8%. Moreover, board independence, CEO-Chairperson separation, audit committee effectiveness, ownership concentration, and institutional ownership have a significant impact on risk disclosure levels in financial …