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The world's number one dark organization's gene-making plan had failed, and an underrated killer had been born. In the eyes of his peers, he was a waste suffering from schizophrenia. His reactions were slow, he always made mistakes, and he even loved to tease female students. After a dangerous task for his bodyguard, his mysterious life gradually surfaced ...
Presenting the latest research in the area, this volume explores the fundamental concept of qupai 曲牌, melodic models upon which most traditional Chinese instrumental music (and some vocal music) is based. The greater part of the traditional instrumental repertoire has emerged from qupai models by way of well-established 'variation' techniques. These melodies and techniques are alive today and still performed in 'silk-bamboo' types of ensemble music, zheng 箏, pipa 琵琶 and other solo traditions, all opera types, narrative songs, and Buddhist and Daoist ritual music. With a view toward explaining qupai as a musical system, contributors explore the concept from multiple directions, nota...
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In Edward Payson Roe's novel "Taken Alive," readers are immersed in a rich tapestry of 19th-century American life, where themes of love, morality, and redemption unfold against the backdrop of a rapidly changing society. Roe's literary style is characterized by his eloquent prose, keen psychological insights, and strong moral underpinnings, all of which reflect the burgeoning romanticism of his era. The narrative examines the tensions between social expectations and individual desires, inviting readers to contemplate the characters'Äô struggles and the values of their time. Edward Payson Roe, a prominent American author of the late 19th century, was deeply influenced by his upbringing as t...
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