Pittsburgh Collective: Scherzo Grosso || Radcliffe Institute
Scherzo Grosso is a concerto in four movements for cello and big band. It was written for Matt Haimovitz and the Pittsburgh Collective with funds from the Koussevitzky Foundation. While the influences in the piece are numerous, the main underlying thread is the memory of Ed Nelson (1962--2004), a trumpet player with the band and a close friend of several of its members. While a simple reading of the concerto's pairing might suggest that the cello represents the more "sacred" and the big band the
TWC9: Visual Studio 2013 Update 1, ASP.Net MVC 5.1, Web API 2.1 all RTW and more | This Week On Chan This week on Channel 9, Brian and Dan discuss the week's top developer news, including;
Dust Devil in Komoka
This video has amazing footage of a dust devil in Komoka on May 13, 2007. There is no commentary, just music.
Lucian Wischik: What's New in VB11 Lucian Wischik, the Visual Basic language Program Manager, digs into many of the new features in VB11. This was recorded at DevConnections a few days ago.
Lesson 08 - One Minute Luxembourgish
In lesson 08 of One Minute Luxembourgish you will learn to count from one to ten. Remember - even a few phrases of a language can help you make friends and enjoy travel more. Find out more about One Minute Languages at our website - http://www.oneminutelanguages.com. One Minute Luxembourgish is brought to you by the Radio Lingua Network and is ©Copyright 2008.Author(s):
Google Hangout with Paul Salopek and Students Across the Globe
National Geographic Fellow Paul Salopek is currently in his second year of a seven year journey entitled the "Out of Eden Walk." He is following 60,000 years of human migration, which will take him across 21,000 miles.
Today he joins us from Israel in a Google Hangout with students and teachers from around the globe to discuss the first year of his walk and answer student's questions.
Follow Paul's journey: http://pulitzercenter.org/projects/out-of-eden
Space Station Live: Prepping for Walking the Walk
NASA Public Affairs Officer Nicole Cloutier Lemasters talks with Dr. Sandra Moore, a spacewalk specialist at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, about preparing International Space Station crew members for spacewalks. Some of those spacewalks don’t take place until months after the astronauts arrive on orbit, so the protocols include training astronauts to perform the type of tasks that are useful on spacewalks in general in addition to working through the entire timeline of a scheduled asse
The Curiosity Quotient: Why It Matters
How ‘curious’ are you? How aware are you of the questions your ask and pursue? How well do you listen and react to the questions of others? What do you do to honor, nurture, and sustain your question-asking capabilities?
All of these metrics are becoming increasingly important in the work and workforce. This ses
The Next Crisis [Audio]
Speaker(s): Professor Julia Black, Dr Jon Danielsson, Professor Charles Goodhart | The official response to the current economic crisis may create long term stability or, in actual fact, lay the seeds for the next. The panel of experts will debate what is the more likely outcome. Julia Black is director of LSE’s Law and Financial Markets Project. Jon Danielsson (@JonDanielsson) is co-director of the Systemic Risk Centre (@LSE_SRC). Charles Goodhart is emeritus professor of banking and finance
University of Surrey Learning Skills portal
The University of Surrey Skills Portal is a classified collection of quality materials designed to enable students to develop information literacy, research and study skills. It has been built using Openly licensed resources including several from Leeds Metropolitan University.
History of the Copier
This 2:22 long video explains how a copier works and its invention by Carlson. It is also rated by the series.
Otis Visiting Artist Lecture: Mitchell Syrop
Otis College of Art Design's Fine Arts department presents a lecture by Mitchell Syrop, who has shown his work widely at WPA Gallery, Rosamund Felson Gallery, Richard Telles Fine Art, Santa Monica Museum of Art, Galeria Oliva Arauna in Spain, Lieberman & Saul Gallery and MoMA in N.Y., and the Getty Museum in L.A. He earned his BFA at Pratt Institute and MFA at CalArts. His work has been featured in publications including Artforum, New York Times, Saatchi Online, Art US, and Los Angeles Times. Sy
The University of Memphis - Joe Jackson Graduated in just three years
Hear how U of M basketball standout Joe Jackson graduated in just three years.
HLPC Cultural Medallion, Woody Guthrie, October 16, 2013.
Installment of the Cultural Medallion honoring Woody Guthrie on October 16, 2013. The ceremony was led by Barbaralee Diamonstein-Spielvogel, who established the Cultural Medallion program for the Historic Landmarks Preservation Center. From the Barbaralee Diamonstein-Spielvogel Collection, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Duke University.
Acknowledgements This free course was written by Ms Candida Clark Except for third party materials and otherwise stated (see terms and conditions), this content is made available under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 Licence. The material acknowledged be
Exploring SE0721, Upper Greetland
This article describes the roads and footpaths in the square, together with the buildings and other features that can be seen from them.
Well Dressings
A miscellany of well dressing photographs
Diriger un service des sports (bu sciences staps) (Vidéo) Conférence co-organisée par le master Management du sport et la Bibliothèque universitaire sciences-STAPS, le 17 février 2014. Intervenants : Christophe Bachelot, Franck Wagner, François Boquet, Marc Delaunay, Nicolas Desreac, Frederic Tehlier, Olivier Aimé Animation : Marc Thébault
The enemy of my enemy is still my enemy: the polarized media landscape in Syria
Rima Marrouch, freelance journalist for Reuters, BBC, CBS, and Al Jazeera, gives a talk for the Reuters Seminar Series, Introduction by Richard Sambrook. Please note, that there are videos within this presentation which may sound distorted.
Radio Lingua Network News: 26 September 2008
Happy European Day of Languages to all our listeners! By way of joining in this international celebration of languages and language-learning we're delighted to introduce eight new podcasts today. We're adding Catalan, Danish, French, Japanese, Mandarin and Romanian to our One Minute Languages series; we're introducing our first podcast for English learners - Write Back Soon will help learners master Phrasal Verbs; and we're finally announcing the long-awaited sequel to Coffee Break Spanish: it's
