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Rhythm, Metre, and Form in North Indian Rag PerformanceTime in Indian Music is the first major study of rhythm, metre, and form in North        Indian rag , or classical, music. Martin Clayton presents a theoretical model for        the organization of time in this repertory, a model which is related explicitly to        other spheres of Indian...

The history of the Jeff Davis Artillery is the story of a company of Alabamians        who fought with valor and distinction for the Confederacy during more than three and        a half years of active service. As part of the Army of Northern Virginia, these        soldiers played an integral part in most of the major campaigns of the...

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Written by a team of over 70 leading international scholars from various religious backgrounds, this definitive reference work provides students, ministers, and general readers with an authoritative non-denominational commentary on the whole Bible and a number of non-biblical writings....

Twenty-two translated short stories take the reader on a journey around Paris by        metro. From the 15th-century account of Saint Genevieve, patron saint of Paris,        through Zola and Maupassant, to Martine Delerm in the 20th century, each tale evokes        a different aspect of this beguiling city. An itinerary, map, and...

What Patients and Volunteers Need to KnowEvery year, hundreds of thousands of healthy volunteers and patients worldwide undertake the journey through the maze that can be clinical trials. Research participants take part in clinical trials for a variety of reasons. The healthy volunteers may be seeking extra money to pay off college tuition, or they...