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    From satirical piece to commercial product: the mid-Victorian opera burlesque and its bourgeois audience by Cormac, Joanne

    Published 2017
    “…Central to this interpretation are burlesque’s juxtapositions of high and low culture, particularly popular and operatic music. This article problematizes this view, proposing that mid-Victorian burlesques lost their satirical bite. …”
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    The 1904 version of Leos Jancek's Jenufa: sources, reconstruction, commentary by Audus, Mark

    Published 2008
    “…It also includes a detailed overview of the revision process of which the 1904 version is a part, and which ultimately led to the more widely known 1908 and 1916 versions of the opera, as well as a consideration of some of the wider contextual issues to which the opera can be related, such as Janacek's broader stylistic development and contemporary operatic trends. A series of appendices includes relevant contemporary documents, a series of tables detailing cuts and other aspects of the sources, a discussion of the nature and role of the xylophone that plays a prominent part in Act 1 of Jenufa, and transcriptions of passages from the earliest, pre-1903 version of the Act 1 finale. …”
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    Pedagogical traditions and compositional theory in late nineteenth-century Italy: the legacy of Italian teaching methods for Giovane Scuola composers by Pollaci, Marco

    Published 2018
    “…In parallel, it undertakes an analysis of relevant aspects of their early compositions and operatic works.…”
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    Diva over Divine: Towards a Historically Informed Performance of the Sacred Solo Motet in Early-Eighteenth Century Venice by Sarginson, Rebecca L.

    Published 2021
    “…This thesis explores the position of the solo motet genre in early eighteenth-century Venice, it’s role as a point of intersection between the secular and sacred musical spheres and seeks to answer the question: would the performance of a sacred solo motet employ the same performance practice as that of a secular cantata or operatic aria? Specifically, I explain how the solo motet interacted with Venice’s social, political and musical contexts. …”
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    Kesolvenan dan kecekapan teknikal syarikat insurans hayat di Malaysia by Yakob, Rubayah, Isa, Zaidi

    Published 2008
    “…Findings - The results proved that the majority of life insurers do not operat in-line with the efficiency frontier and this was because of the inefficiency in handling resources (technical inefficiency). …”
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