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1.
Anton Dvorak
Contributors:
Publisher:
Greystone Press 1941
Subjects:
Dvorak, Antonin, 1841-1904
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...wish for: atany rate, he never experienced them). Dvorak derived fromthe inexhaustible musical resources of a people...Brahms often found his own confirmation andjustification in Dvorak. It was no mere trifle in those days to
2.
Dvoraak
Contributors:
Publisher:
J.M. Dent and Sons Ltd. 1947
Subjects:
Dvorak, Antonin, 1841-1904
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...Forest set for piano duet.)The last movement bids fair at its start to be terse and epigrammatic,but that was not Dvorak's way. He hammers his theme home relent­lessly in bar after bar until he decides we are due for a spell in thewoods...
3.
Rethinking Dvoeraak: Views from Five Countries
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Publisher:
Oxford University 1996
Subjects:
Dvorak, Antonin, 1841-1904--Congresses
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book on Dvor+̆ák's symphonic music.Antonín Dvor+̆ák: Zur Ästhetik seines sinfonischen Schaffens, trans.Gert Jäger andJürgen Morgenstern(Leipzig, 1973), 22-3. Clear and unambiguous relationshipsto authentic indigenous music, however, remain
4.
A Teacher's Guide to Using Technology in the Classroom
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Publisher:
Libraries Unlimited 2003
Subjects:
Computer-Assisted Instruction
Educational Technology
Microcomputers
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...software to redefine standard (QWERTY) keyboards to Dvorak andChubon layouts. Dvorak layouts reduce the amount of motion required to type common English words.Three Dvorak layouts are available: one for two-handed users...
5.
Introduction to Ergonomics
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Publisher:
Taylor & Francis 2003
Subjects:
Human Engineering
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...10 Rival keyboard layouts: QWERTY and Dvorak. QWERTY is used because QWERTY arrived...and k. Although there is evidence that Dvorak users do type faster than QWERTY users...estimates vary from from 25% to 5%), the Dvorak arrangement has never been taken up...
6.
Lateness and Brahms: Music and Culture in the Twilight of Viennese Liberalism
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Publisher:
Oxford University Press 2007
Subjects:
Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897--Criticism and Interpretation
Vienna (Austria)--Intellectual Life--19th Century
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...ofhis fellow Bohemian citizen Antonín Dvorak. Hanslick publicly championed Dvorak'smusic in 1879, when anti-Czech sentiment...efforts by the Czech-nationalistparty had brought Dvorak into fashion. Naming the prominent German musiciansin...
7.
African-American Traditions in Song, Sermon, Tale, and Dance, 1600s-1920: An Annotated Bibliography of Literature, Collections, and Artworks
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Publisher:
Greenwood Press 1990
Subjects:
African American Arts--Bibliography
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...The Lord has brought your liberty!The Dvorak Symposium. MUSICAL RECORD(BostonU...Had a musician lesseminent than Antonin Dvorak promulgated the ideathat the negro melodies...Discussion of the controversialreaction to Dvorak's statements by nine whitecomposers...
8.
Technology, Organization, and Competitiveness: Perspectives on Industrial and Corporate Change
Contributors:
Publisher:
Oxford University Press 1998
Subjects:
Organizational Change
Technological Innovations--Management
Competition
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...and later keyboarddesigns. Thus the Dvorak Simplified Keyboard (DSK)...the standardhistory of QWERTY versus Dvorak is flawed and incomplete. . . . {The}claims of superiority of the Dvorak keyboard are suspect. The most dramaticclaims...
9.
The Pursuit of Destiny: A History of Prediction
Contributors:
Publisher:
Perseus Publishing 2000
Subjects:
Forecasting
Prediction (Logic)
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...contender. In 1936, Professor Au­gust Dvorak introduced his own design, in which commonly...theU.S. Navy, seemed to show that the Dvorak system permitted signifi­cantly...Yet today virtually no keyboards use the Dvorak method. If it is su­perior, why...
10.
Mind as Action
Contributors:
Publisher:
Oxford University Press 1998
Subjects:
Culture--Psychological Aspects
Social Psychology
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...not only thatyou are unlikely to use the Dvorak or another newer keyboard butthat you...software has made it easy toswitch to the Dvorak layout. Furthermore, unless you have read orheard about the Dvorak or other keyboards, you are likely to...
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