... to the complementing libretto, Almira is classified as a ‘Sing-Spiel’. The score shows Handel applying the style he learned during his time at Halle: contrapuntal and over-ornate but generally characterized by a strong harmonic progression. The chapter then discusses Dixit Dominus...

... was that of “contrapuntal paramountcy” which implies that the right of conquest did not apply; incoming conquerors had to reach a modus vivendi with the indigenous population, and had to rule with the consent and collaboration of that population, the “owners of the land”, who exercised ritual control over...

..., hurled down as lightning bolts of streaming sixteenth notes, in the tradition of baroque Fortspinnung, an unbroken churning-out of material in a single contrapuntal line. Bach J S Fortspinnung Shostakovich Prelude and Fugue No 1 in C Major Shostakovich Prelude and Fugue No 2...

...In double fugue, Beethoven found a nexus for his peculiar contrapuntal concerns. All the principles he had explored in the “prelude” and “fugue” themes come together in his double-fugal subjects, linear construction, monolithic figuration, inversion, and rhythmic diminution. This chapter takes up...

... of knowledge exchanges in the colonial situation, which is helpful in explaining Tod’s premature retirement from Rajasthan. Daniel Carey and Lynn Festa have drawn together Enlightenment ideas and Postcolonial ideas, advocating attention to diverse practices over umbrella concepts, contrapuntal readings over...

... modes. This allows Wideman to engage both the European and African traditions in his narratives as dialogic and contrapuntal texts. “All stories are true” phrase History Palimpsestic style Postmodernism Trauma theory Dialogism Giacometti Alberto Intertextuality Mallory Afrocentric Bakhtin...

..., with each voice on its own stave, showed off the contrapuntal devices applied to this ur-theme as clearly as possible. In Contrapunctus 1 an invertible counterpoint itself is in very short supply. This elemental fugue never modulates beyond the obligatory dominant and subdominant keys. Contrapunctus 1...

... and colonial hybridity, (4) contrapuntal reading strategies, and (5) challenges of textual “property rights.” ³⁷ Except perhaps for the last approach, Punt’s approaches center on biblical texts, even though they also attempt “to open up religion to other discourses.” ³⁸ Other strategies...

... by J. B. Harley and David Woodward , 3–24. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1987 . 1. On contrapuntal reading, see Edward W. Said , Culture and Imperialism (New York: Vintage, 1994) , especially the second chapter, which draws attention to the unsavory...

.... The “well-known” theme on which Gordon Jacob founds his passacaglia is the tune “Oranges and Lemons,” whose bell-like character is well suited to contrapuntal treatment. Bach Johann Sebastian Beethoven Ludwig van Brahms Johannes Jacob Gordon modernism Purcell Henry Webern Anton musical form...

... land of Helam Limhi Nephite church Noah BOM Tower of Babel 1 19 18 20 18 34 22 9–12 22 11 24 18–20 1 39–42 Kipling Rudyard Mulekites Coviello Peter Hickman Jared Nephite dissenters Benjamin BOM contrapuntal reading 1 16–17 Amalek Gardner Brant A Large Plates of Nephi Sorensen...

..., in turn, Edward Said's model of “contrapuntal reading.” aesthetic judgment Almayer's Folly Conrad Buru imprisonment Pramoedya Buru quartet Pramoedya Child of All Nations Pramoedya Buru quartet Conrad Joseph Dutch East Indies English modernism Footsteps Pramoedya Buru quartet history House...

...0 09 12 2008 This content is only available as a PDF. harmonic contrapuntal relationship discussed examination Nearly every harmonic and contrapuntal relationship discussed thus far in our examination of harmony has been illustrated with examples in the major mode. This is because the major...

...In this chapter, Said argues that in the case of the Palestinians and Israelis, histories and cultures are inextricably linked ‘contrapuntally’ in symbiotic rather than mutually exclusive terms. When this understanding of circumstances occurs, it no longer seems viable to eliminate the opposition...

.... This phenomenological method is amended by the incorporation of Edward Said's concept of contrapuntal interpretation of history and society. One fundamental axiom for this study is that the exercise of imperialism is accompanied by an imperial discourse. “Discourse” requires definition because it has been used...

... cadential identification. It concludes by assessing two cadence types traditionally included in most cadential typologies, namely the “contrapuntal cadence” and the “plagal cadence.” It argues that these are not truly cadential within the theoretical framework of this study, but rather can...

... Coast and, in fact, of most of West Africa. It explores concepts which are not prevalent in the anthropological literature, and much less so in historical literature: “owners of the land” in the ritual sense; earth-priests; water priests; “ritual control of the land”; “contrapuntal paramountcy” (very...

... uses that are part of larger, shared compositional rhetorical strategies—which in tandem provide an understanding of her musical style—as well the ideas behind her music. By developing an experimental “polyphonic” perspective to music analysis akin to “contrapuntal listening,” this chapter intends...

... as he grappled with debilitating illness. In a contrapuntal reading, the chapter parallels his “telepathic testimonies,” published in church and secular newspapers, with his letters to church and government officials in which he criticized the evils of residential schools for Indigenous children...

...Chapter 2 begins with a fuller explanation of the rabbinic underpinnings of tum’at yadayim, and ends, contrapuntally, with Said’s reading of Conrad’s Nostromo from Beginnings: Intention and Method (1975) in dialogue with Levinas’s Talmudic reading...