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I was assigned as reading Gasparini's The Practical Harmonist at the Harpsichord. On Page 22, one can find the following exercise. Gasparini previously used numbers above/below notes to notate ...

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Published online: 12 September 2026; doi:10.1057/s41599-026-08996-x Reframing sacredness: ritual reconfiguration in Xiangxi Miao Drum Dance and Balinese Legong Dance

At the top of a hill, the city meets the forest. The site lies at the edge of Singapore's Central Nature Catchment Reserve, one of the island's most extensive natural landscapes. It seemed to offer an extraordinary opportunity: a family home immersed in nature, yet still within the city. The promise was clear. The difficulty was less apparent. At the levels where family life would ordinarily unfo…

May el-Toukhy becomes eighth female director to take Golden Lion in festival’s 77-year history, as Lee Chang-dong’s Possible Love and Guardian-produced documentary about Israeli intelligence also awarded May el-Toukhy’s Woman Unknown has scooped the Golden Lion at the Venice film festival, at an awards ceremony that also saw the Gaza documentary NAZA win the jury prize. Set in the immediate after…

in 1971, superstudio imagined twelve cities where architecture, technology, and urban systems could shape every part of everyday life. The post superstudio’s 12 ideal cities question the price of a perfectly designed life appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine .

the concept combines industrial materials, sculptural stainless steel, integrated lighting, and intuitive customer flow to create a space that feels precise, contemporary, and unexpectedly generous. The post suspended metal grid ceiling meets translucent and reflective surfaces inside french café appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine .