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    Modal jazz is a style that uses modes instead of chord progressions and is a harmonic guide for the soloist to use during an improvisation. The improvisations in modal music are usually based on only one or two chords that are repeated. “Flamenco Sketches” has five modes per each improvisation and each mode is either four or eight measures long‚ except for the last mode in the song. The first muted trumpet improvisation by Miles Davis starts at 0’ 18"‚ the tenor saxophone improvisation by John Coltrane

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    Transport of vesicles facilitated by kinesin and the effects of mutations in nerve transmission in Caenorhabditis elegans Introduction A nerve cell is made up of three main structures: the soma‚ the axon and the synapse. When a nerve cell receives a signal‚ a protein called kinesin travels anterograde along the axon and guides the synaptic vesicles until it reaches the synapse. This triggers the release of the neurotransmitters stored within the vesicles. Once released‚ the neurotransmitters then

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    ABSTRACT Mobile positioning technology has become an important area of research‚ for emergency as well as for commercial services. Mobile positioning in cellular networks will provide several services such as‚ locating stolen mobiles‚ emergency calls‚ different billing tariffs depending on where the call is originated‚ and methods to predict the user movement inside a region. The evolution to location-dependent services and applications in wireless systems continues to require the development of

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    circulates through cavities in both the brain and a canal in the center of the spinal chord. It has three functions: - Protection: CSF acts as a shock absorber‚ cushioning any blows or shocks the CNS may sustain. Support: CSF supports the brain. Brain is suspended in the cranium and floats in the fluid that surrounds it. Transport: During its circulation‚ it takes nutrients to the cells of the brain and the spinal chord and caries away their wastes. 4. A Cerebral Cortex is the grey matter outside the

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    Christianity religions. Miklos also includes parallel harmonies for the same pitch association from chord to chord. These musical melodies support moods‚ character‚ setting‚ actions‚ and plan. Certain parts of the melody are also very critical such as the bass playing in the credits. Another chord that was heard in the Christian theme was the western triadic chords while these were the same chords heard during the Roman marches. 2. Psycho helps usher in the New American Cinema era. Using Psycho as

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    bar‚ the Classical Symphony’s 3rd movement melody begins after the 4 bar intro with a heavy ‘rustic’ ie. pastoral-like themed in its whimsicality. This melody in the upper strings descends sequentially and modulates to chord 6 in B minor after the first two bars of figure 1. The chord progression in bar 7 moves from F sharp through C sharp and then back to F sharp in an interrupted cadence. This is then surpassed by the key change in bar 10 to C sharp major 2nd inversion‚ returning to the original

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    the movement. This theme is repeated‚ with the 1st violins playing the melody and the rest of the string section playing pizzicato crochets on the first beat‚ supporting the melody. It is after this second phrase where there is a sudden fortissimo chord played by the entire orchestra. Haydn continues to vary this theme by introducing counter melodies of semiquavers played by the first violins. There is then a modulation to a minor key‚ where there is a repeat section. The first four bars of the phrase

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    studied the properties of chordsand inscribed angles in circles‚ and proved theorems that are equivalent to modern trigonometric formulae‚ although they presented them geometrically rather than algebraically. Claudius Ptolemyexpanded upon Hipparchus’ Chords in a Circle in his Almagest.[7] The modern sine function was first defined in the Surya Siddhanta‚ and its properties were further documented by the 5th centuryIndian mathematician and astronomer Aryabhata.[8] These Greek and Indian works were translated

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    Hall of the Mountain King” by Edvard Grieg. Therefore I believe the mystery piece number two must have been program music‚ or specifically in this case incidental music‚ from the romantic era. Both pieces start of slowly; low strings play simple chords then a quick pause before it repeats. The low strings in “In the Hall of the Mountain King” are accompanied by the sounds of bassoons. While in example number two‚ the low strings are followed by percussion instruments. The opening starts with low

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    three‚ believing it held religious significance. His subsequent invention of “Coltrane Changes”‚ the substitution of three chords in one‚ demonstrated his religious preoccupations with jazz. Coltrane further progressed his jazz development by teaming with trumpeter Miles Davis. Together‚ they experimented in modal jazz‚ which allowed them more freedom in the exploration of chords‚ and allowed Coltrane to make use of his “Coltrane Changes”. It was at this time the saxophonist dove further into the jazz

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