The paper elucidates on the musical language of Svetislav Božić, using example his concertino for piano Chants Metohija, in order to point certain solutions that give a seal authenticity Božić's work. form is typically an oriental variation single lyrical breath, at times singable and danceable other times, but basically one same thought without any prominent dramaturgical contrast; it movement...

Musicologists undertaking detailed analyses of medieval manuscripts containing Western liturgical chant would welcome computer assistance to enable them to make swift comparisons of large amounts of unfamiliar material. The early manuscripts employ several different notations, using neumes rather than our modern notes. The earliest notations do not specify the exact pitch or rhythm of the music...

Objective- To compare the effects of xylazine-ketamine and xylazine-thiopental on cardiac rhythm indogs.Design- Experimental study.Animals- 15 mixed-bred, adult dogs of either sex.Procedures- Following premedication with xylazine HCI, either ketarnine HCI or sodium thiopentalwere administered to dogs. Cardiac rhythm was evaluated before as well as 15,30,45, and 60 minutes and3 days after induct...

myocardial infarction and tobacco smoking: risk of heart rhythm and conduction disorders e imani , msc n hajizadeh , bs z khademy , msc f naghizadeh , bsc received: 6 aug, 2009 accepted: 17 oct, 2009 abstract background & aims: smoking increases risk of myocardial infarction and its complications. in addition, it increases blood pressure, heart rate and vasoconstriction. the purpose of this res...

This paper proposes a novel global harmony search algorithm (NGHS) to solve 0–1 knapsack problems. Theproposed algorithm includes two important operations: positionupdating andgeneticmutationwith a small probability. The former enables the worst harmony of harmony memory to move to the global best harmony rapidly in each iteration, and the latter can effectively prevent theNGHS from trapping in...

This paper considers the scheduling problem of parallel batch processing machines with non-identical job size and processing time. In this paper, a new mathematical model with ready time and batch size constraints is presented to formulate the problem mathematically, in which simultaneous reduction of the makespan and earliness-tardiness is the objective function. In recent years, the nature-in...

Moro is a Kordofanian language spoken in the Nuba Mountains of Sudan. It has a vowel height harmony system that presents an intriguing challenge due to the dual nature of the central schwa vowel. Schwas in some morphemes can trigger vowel harmony, while schwas in other morphemes do not. In addition, schwas can appear with both sets of harmonic vowels within morphemes, raising the issue of wheth...

Javanese gamelan is a traditional form of music from Indonesia with variety styles and patterns. One these patterns the harmony Bonang Barung Penerus instruments. When playing gamelan, resulting can vary based on music’s rhythm or dynamics, which be challenging for novice players unfamiliar rules notation system, only provides melodic notes. Unlike in modern music, where notes are often same al...

this paper examines the stylistics of the ‘arafa supplication in terms of their acoustic and phonetic levels. this supplication has a unique and consistent texture. the acoustic features of the words and sentences and the repetition of some sounds, words and phrases and acoustic syllables, as well as literary devices such as rhyme and paronomasia tend to increase the rhythm of speech. in fact, ...