Although he questions the extent and nature of the alleged revival of religion and the alleged increase in conformity, and thinks that `` hedonistic '' present-time orientation does not have the meaning usually attributed to it, he does conclude that Americans increasingly enjoy leisure without guilt, do not stress achievement so much as formerly, are more accepting of group harmony as a goal, more tolerant of diversity and aware of other cultures.

Wagner uses throughout Tristan a remarkable range of orchestral colour, harmony and polyphony and does so with a freedom rarely found in his earlier operas.

For example, South Asian art music ( Hindustani and Carnatic music ) is frequently cited as placing little emphasis on what is perceived in western practice as conventional ' harmony '; the underlying ' harmonic ' foundation for most South Asian music is the drone, a held open fifth ( or fourth ) that does not alter in pitch throughout the course of a composition.

It is debatable if this is a grammatical case, because it does not obey vowel harmony ; that is, there is no form-nkää.

Unlike Schopenhauer, Heidegger was opposed to any systematic ethics, however in some of his later thought he does see the possibility of harmony between people, as part of the four-fold, mortals, gods, earth and sky.

Like the Christian Trinity, these beings are understood to work ultimately in harmony with one another, but this Hindu trinity does not have doctrinal status as in trinitarian Christianity, but is posited as simply one of many ways in which the Divine order of the universe may be understood.

Ukraine found itself at the crossroads of Asia and Europe and this is reflected within the music in a perplexing mix of exotic melismatic singing with chordal harmony which does not always easily fit the rules of traditional Western European harmony.

He was convinced that musical expressiveness is a lovely flower, delicate and rare, of exquisite fragrance, which does not bloom without culture, and which a breath can wither ; that it does not dwell in melody alone, but that everything concurs either to create or destroy it-melody, harmony, modulation, rhythm, instrumentation, the choice of deep or high registers for the voices or instruments, a quick or slow tempo, and the several degrees of volume in the sound emitted.

Second, most Hungarian case endings participate in vowel harmony, while-ként does not.

Rhythm does not require melody or harmony, but it does require melody if the instrument produces a continuous sound, harmony arises from reverberation causing the overlap of different pitches, and counterpoint arises from multiple melodies.

There is no love, nor does harmony rank

When Socrates and Phaedrus proceed to recount the various tools of speechmaking as written down by the great orators of the past, starting with the " Preamble " and the " Statement Facts " and concluding with the " Recapitulation ", Socrates states that the fabric seems a little threadbare. He goes on to compare one with only knowledge of these tools to a doctor who knows how to raise and lower a body's temperature but does not know when it is good or bad to do so, stating that one who has simply read a book or came across some potions knows nothing of the art. One who knows how to compose the longest passages on trivial topics or the briefest passages on topics of great importance is similar, when he claims that to teach this is to impart the knowledge of composing tragedies ; if one were to claim to have mastered harmony after learning the lowest and highest notes on the lyre, a musician would say that this knowledge is what one must learn before one masters harmony, but it is not the knowledge of harmony itself. This, then, is what must be said to those who attempt to teach the art of rhetoric through " Preambles " and " Recapitulations "; they are ignorant of dialectic, and teach only what is necessary to learn as preliminaries.

The part for color organ is notated on a staff of its own, in treble clef at the top of the score, and consists of two parts: one changes with the harmony, and always goes to the root note of the prevailing harmony, and thus produces the color Scriabin associated with each key ; the other consists of much longer notes sustained through many bars, and does not appear to be related to the harmony ( or therefore to the first part ), but for the most part slowly rises up the scale a whole-tone at a time, the changes being several pages of score apart, or a minute or two apart.

The Government does not tolerate speech or actions that it deems could adversely affect racial or religious harmony.

The elements of the Chinese tea ceremony include the harmony of nature and self cultivation, and enjoying tea in a formal or informal setting.

" Clichés include the barbershop harmony ( i. e. moving from a secondary dominant harmony to a dominant harmony, and then to the tonic ) and blues scale-influenced harmony.

Most recently, the last principle, adopted in 1985 and generally known as the Seventh Principle, " Respect for the interdependent web of all existence of which we are a part ", and a sixth source ( adopted in 1995 ), " Spiritual teachings of earth-centered traditions which celebrate the sacred circle of life and instruct us to live in harmony with the rhythms of nature " were added to explicitly include members with Neopagan, Native American, and pantheist spiritualities.

These include but are not limited to: pitch, beat or pulse, rhythm, melody, harmony, texture, allocation of voices, timbre or color, expressive qualities ( dynamics and articulation ), and form or structure.

Distinctive elements of this style include Christian lyrics, soulful three-or four-part harmony singing, and sometimes playing instrumentals subdue.

Main duties include maintaining discipline at school and promoting harmony among Paulines.

Posthumous releases include Angel In The Dark ( 2001 ), which include her final studio recordings made in 1994 and 1995, and The Loom ’ s Desire, a set of live recordings with solo piano and harmony singers from The Bottom Line Christmas shows of 1993 and 1994.

Some of these include the Coilliot house and its disconcerting double-frontage ( 1898 ), La Bluette and its beautiful volumetric harmony ( 1898 ), and especially the Castel Henriette ( 1899 ) and the Castel d ’ Orgeval ( 1905 ), radical demonstrations of a vigorous and asymmetrical " free plan ", twenty-five years before the theories of Le Corbusier.

Over time, alalas have adapted to include choral polyphony which has added harmony and rhythms ( most typically in 2 / 4 or 3 / 4 time ) to the tradition.

Most of them were based on the guitar and ukelele chords commonly found in earlier sheet music, which often did not include the roots of the harmony.

These include long-distance nasal harmony, deaffrication, and the use of postpositions or grammatical enclitics as clausal subordinators.

* In 2010, HM King Abdullah II addressed the 65th UN General Assembly and proposed the idea for a ‘ World Interfaith Harmony Week ’ to further broaden his goals of faith-driven world harmony by extending his call beyond the Muslim and Christian community to include people of all beliefs, those with no set religious beliefs as well.

His many prose writings include a Treatise on Instrumentation ( still sometimes used today ), a book on harmony, and a Vade Mecum for organists.

Prominent features of the style include consonant harmony, steady pulse ( if not immobile drones ), stasis or gradual transformation, and often reiteration of musical phrases or smaller units such as figures, motifs, and cells.

Popular themes in New Age music include space and the cosmos, environment and nature, wellness in being, harmony with one's self and the world, dreams or dreaming and journeys of the mind or spirit.

Other grammatical features of Moksha include a lack of gender and vowel harmony, like most Uralic languages.

His arrangements and compositions are often influenced by composers like Nelson Riddle and Duke Ellington and, as such, include many moving lines to fill in the spaces, e. g. walking basslines, syncopated chordal ' stabs ' ( to emulate horn sections ), and complex jazz harmony.

Instead, the auditory cortex forms groupings based on more reliable fundamentals ; in music, for example, this would include harmony, timing, and pitch.

He is the founder of Italian movements whose goals include social harmony and equality.

Other related genres include easy listening and surf music ; with prominent use of harmony singing.

In harmony with Paul's notices are the statements in Acts that Apollos was a highly educated Alexandrian Jew, who " spoke and taught accurately about Jesus, even though he knew only the baptism of John.

" That year BJU enrolled students from fifty states and nearly fifty countries, representing diverse ethnicities and cultures, and the BJU administration declared itself " committed to maintaining on the campus the racial and cultural diversity and harmony characteristic of the true Church of Jesus Christ throughout the world.

Saint Paul viewed the Nativity of Jesus as an event of cosmic significance which by the Incarnation of Christ brought forth a new world of harmony to undo the damage caused by the fall of the first man, Adam.

In Christianity, Universalism can refer to the beliefs that all humans either may or will be saved through Jesus Christ and eventually come to harmony in God's kingdom.

It was in vain that Groote emitted a Publica Protestatio, in which he declared that Jesus was the great subject of his discourses, that in all of them he believed himself to be in harmony with Catholic doctrine, and that he willingly subjected them to the candid judgment of the Roman Church.

We, however, who are followers of the word of Jesus, and have exercised ourselves in thinking, and saying, and doing what is in harmony with His words, ' when reviled, bless ; being persecuted, we suffer it ; being defamed, we entreat ;' and we would not utter'all manner of things shameful to be spoken ' against those who have adopted different opinions from ours, but, if possible, use every exertion to raise them to a better condition through adherence to the Creator alone, and lead them to perform every act as those who will ( one day ) be judged.

Both the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church contend that they are still in harmony with the teachings and practices Jesus gave the Apostles, and that Jesus ' promise has been fulfilled: " On this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hell shall not prevail against it.

Jehovah's Witnesses are taught that it is vital to remain " separate from the world " in harmony with Jesus ' description of his followers at John 17: 14-16.

A number of biblical scholars, ranging from Bernard Orchard and Reuben Swanson to Cox and Easley have attempted to show how the text from both narratives can be interwoven as a Gospel harmony to create one account that begins with a trip from Nazareth to Bethlehem where Jesus is born, is followed by the Flight to Egypt, and ends with a return to Nazareth.

In particular, according to Koester, while shepherds were regarded negatively by Jews in Jesus ' time, they were seen in Greco-Roman culture as " symbols of a golden age when gods and humans lived in peace and nature was at harmony ".

The concept of Jesus as the " new man " repeats in the cycle of birth and rebirth of Jesus from his Nativity to his Resurrection: following his birth, through his morality and obedience to the Father, Jesus began a new harmony in the relationship between God the Father and man.

The concept of Jesus as the " new man " repeats in the cycle of birth and re-birth of Jesus from his Nativity to his Resurrection: following his birth, through his morality and obedience to the Father, Jesus began a new harmony in the relationship between God the Father and man.

# Labors earnestly, in harmony with the Great Commission, for the evangelization of the world ; for the conversion of men to Jesus Christ ; and for the realization of the life of Jesus Christ in every believer ( Matt.

The storyline of Jesus of Nazareth is a kind of cinematic Diatessaron, or “ Gospel harmony ”, blending the narratives of all four New Testament accounts.

an intriguing glimpse into a kind of Christianity lost for almost fifteen hundred years ... presents a radical interpretation of Jesus ' teachings as a path to inner spiritual knowledge ; it rejects His suffering and death as the path to eternal life ; it exposes the erroneous view that Mary of Magdala was a prostitute for what it is — a piece of theological fiction ; it presents the most straightforward and convincing argument in any early Christian writing for the legitimacy of women's leadership ; it offers a sharp critique of illegitimate power and a utopian vision of spiritual perfection ; it challenges our rather romantic views about the harmony and unanimity of the first Christians ; and it asks us to rethink the basis for church authority.

The baptismal scene of the Gospel text ( 13. 7 ) is a harmony of the Synoptic Gospels, but one in which the Holy Spirit is said to descend to Jesus in the form of a dove and enter into him.

* To reveal the complete harmony and basic oneness of original Yoga as taught by Bhagavan Krishna and original Christianity as taught by Jesus Christ ; and to show that these principles of truth are the common scientific foundation of all true religions.

In his 5th century Gospel harmony book Harmony of the Gospels Saint Augustine viewed the variations in the gospel accounts in terms of the different focuses of the authors on Jesus: Matthew on royalty, Mark on humanity, Luke on priesthood and John on divinity.