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Man ́s End
Ole steht kurz vor seinem 62. Geburtstag und ist frustriert und desillusioniert von seinem Leben. Er kehrt in seine Heimatstadt zurück und damit auch ans Meer. Dort begegnen ihm alte Bekannte, erste Lieben, neue Freunde und die Musik, die er für sich wiederentdeckt. Im Mittelpunkt stehen dabei das »Man ́s End«, ein Bierlokal, wie es heute nicht mehr viele gibt, aber auch die guten alten Zeiten, eine Liebesgeschichte und natürlich das Leben selber. Es ist eine »Growing-Of-Age«-Geschichte, die vielleicht eine Sinnsuche schildert. Oder aber einfach nur aus dem Leben eines alten weißen Mannes und zornigen »Boomers« erzählt und wie jeder oder jede den Platz der persönlichen Zufrieden...
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Focal Impulse Theory
Music is surrounded by movement, from the arching back of the guitarist to the violinist swaying with each bow stroke. To John Paul Ito, these actions are not just a visual display; rather, they reveal what it really means for musicians to move with the beat, organizing the flow of notes from beat to beat and shaping the sound produced. By developing "focal impulse theory," Ito shows how a performer's choices of how to move with the meter can transform the music's expressive contours. Change the dance of the performer's body, and you change the dance of the notes. As Focal Impulse Theory deftly illustrates, bodily movements carry musical meaning and, in a very real sense, are meaning.
The Gramophone
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“Die” Mühle
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Summer People
A tremendously appealing and mordantly funny novel for fans of Richard Russo and Curtis Sittenfeld, about friendship, compassion, and social privilege. Summer People tells the story of Nathan Empson, a young college dropout and aspiring graphic novelist who has just accepted the most unusual job of his life. In exchange for serving as a summer "caretaker" for Ellen Broderick, the eccentric matriarch of Brightonfield Cove, Maine, Nathan will earn a generous salary and gain access to one of the last bastions of old New England wealth—an exclusive coastal community the likes of which he has never known. It seems at first like easy money: accompanying Ellen to the immaculate Alnombak Golf and ...
