An examination of performance aspects of two major works for percussion ensemble: Toccata by Carlos Chávez and Cantata para América mágica by Alberto Ginastera, a lecture recital, together with four recitals of selected works of I. Stravinsky, R. Vaughan Williams, W.A. Mozart, V. Persichetti, and P. Hindemith (open access)

An examination of performance aspects of two major works for percussion ensemble: Toccata by Carlos Chávez and Cantata para América mágica by Alberto Ginastera, a lecture recital, together with four recitals of selected works of I. Stravinsky, R. Vaughan Williams, W.A. Mozart, V. Persichetti, and P. Hindemith

This study addresses the ways and means a conductor may approach two major twentieth century works written specifically for percussion ensemble. Performance techniques and decisions on aesthetics made by the conductor in dealing with such items as timbre, balance, pitch levels, and pitch relationships are also considered.
Date: August 1991
Creator: George, Matthew
System: The UNT Digital Library
Interpreting the Rhythmic Structures of Paul Creston as Applied in the Six Preludes for Piano, Op. 38 and the Sonata for Saxophone and Piano, Op. 19 (open access)

Interpreting the Rhythmic Structures of Paul Creston as Applied in the Six Preludes for Piano, Op. 38 and the Sonata for Saxophone and Piano, Op. 19

The general purpose of this paper is the discussion of the interpretation and performance of rhythm within the context of Paul Creston's five rhythmic structures. Specific objectives are to bring to light Creston's unique rhythmic terminology, theories, and structures; and to interpret rhythm at the piano with an emphasis on accent, pedaling, articulation, balance of textures, and pace.
Date: August 1991
Creator: Leone, Carol (Carol S.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fluorine K-Shell X-Ray Cross Section Measurements for ⁷Li, ¹⁰B, ¹²C, ¹⁴N, and ¹⁶O Ions on Ultra-Clean, Ultra-Thin Yf₃ Solid Target Foils (open access)

Fluorine K-Shell X-Ray Cross Section Measurements for ⁷Li, ¹⁰B, ¹²C, ¹⁴N, and ¹⁶O Ions on Ultra-Clean, Ultra-Thin Yf₃ Solid Target Foils

In this study, procedures were developed to produce ultra-clean, ultra-thin target foils and to remove x-ray interference from electron bremsstrahlung and low energy K-shell x-rays from contaminant elements.
Date: August 1991
Creator: Marble, Daniel Keith
System: The UNT Digital Library
Philosophical approaches to teacher evaluation (open access)

Philosophical approaches to teacher evaluation

The problem of this study is to educe and examine philosophical ideas embedded in major models of teacher evaluation. This study is qualitative, involving the presentation and analysis of ideas which affect educational practice.
Date: August 1991
Creator: Schwarz, Gretchen E. (Gretchen Ellen)
System: The UNT Digital Library
Assessment of the Current Status of Informatics in Colombia's Universities and Society (open access)

Assessment of the Current Status of Informatics in Colombia's Universities and Society

This study tries to delineate the paradigms of opinion among Colombian Computer Industrialists with respect to the role of informatics in national development especially (1) their estimation of the performance of the informatics in the modernization process, (2) the perceptions on which this attitude was based, (3) their ability to integrate the informatics instruction into the development process, (4) their ability to establish the need of doctoral programs in informatics into the development process, and (5) their ability to recognize the importance of the network communication as a medium of knowledge exchange among higher education institutions.
Date: August 1991
Creator: Cabrales, Eusebio Jose
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Role of the Saudi University in Meeting the Needs of Female Students as Perceived by Females in Two Saudi Universities (open access)

The Role of the Saudi University in Meeting the Needs of Female Students as Perceived by Females in Two Saudi Universities

The problem of this study concerns the needs of female students and their perceptions of satisfaction with the role of the two female institutions of higher education in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia: King Abdul-Aziz University (KAU) and the College of Education for Girls.
Date: August 1991
Creator: Own, Wafa M. (Wafa Mohammed)
System: The UNT Digital Library
K-shell x-ray production cross sections in carbon, oxygen, fluorine, sodium, magnesium, and aluminum by 0.5 to 8.0 mev protons, helium, and lithium ions (open access)

K-shell x-ray production cross sections in carbon, oxygen, fluorine, sodium, magnesium, and aluminum by 0.5 to 8.0 mev protons, helium, and lithium ions

The goal of this work reported here is to test the limits of the ECPSSR theory in the transition region of the low Z1/Z2.
Date: August 1991
Creator: Yu, Yueh-Chung
System: The UNT Digital Library
University Effectiveness With Respect to Perceived Student Satisfaction: A Comparative Study of Selected Factors (open access)

University Effectiveness With Respect to Perceived Student Satisfaction: A Comparative Study of Selected Factors

The problem of this study concerned the needs of business students and their perceptions of effectiveness with respect to their satisfaction at two universities. A related purpose was to measure, evaluate, and analyze students' needs and perceptions of the effectiveness of their universities with respect to their level of education.
Date: August 1991
Creator: Kamuche, Felix U. (Felix Uche)
System: The UNT Digital Library