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Introduction to music theory 2: pitch and notation
History & The Arts

Introduction to music theory 2: pitch and notation

...de la Musique des Pygmées Aka [CD liner notes]. Translated from the French by D. Stevens. Paris: Ocora C559012 13. Bent, I.D., Hughes, D.W., Provine, R.C., Rastall, R., Kilmer, A., Hiley, D., Szendrei, J., Payne, T.B., Bent, M., and Chew, G. (2014) ‘Notation’, Grove Music Online. Available at:
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Level 1: Introductory 8 hrs
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Digital & Computing

Digital thinking tools for better decision making

...one person in every thousand is known to have a fatal infection. (This is called the base rate.) Scientists have developed a test for the disease and experiments have shown that the test is 99% accurate. By 99% accurate we mean that, on average, 99 out of every 100 people who test positive will have the disease, and 99 out of every 100 who test negative will not have the disease. As part of a routine health check, you are ......
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Level 1: Introductory 24 hrs
Deconstructing the Moors: black presence in the United Kingdom before and during the Tudor period
History & The Arts

Deconstructing the Moors: black presence in the United Kingdom before and during the Tudor period

...based interpretations that gave insight into past societies that are closer to the truth. These figures and the artworks are examples of how history opens possibilities to uncover a comprehensive story about human settlement and conditions in British society. This allows for the construction of the historical narrative in ways that is possible to gain deeper insights into...
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Video 25 mins
Who belongs to Glasgow?
Society, Politics & Law

Who belongs to Glasgow?

...Based on the cover of the exhibition catalogue for ‘Clydebuilt: The River, its Ships and its People’, organised by the Clyde Maritime Trust Ltd.) © Riveter based on the cover of the exhibition catalogue for ‘Clydebuilt: The River, its Ships and its People’, organised by the Clyde Maritime Trust Ltd. Figure 2 Glasgow's industrial base was laid during the latter...
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Level 2: Intermediate 3 hrs
Human resources: recruitment and selection
Money & Business

Human resources: recruitment and selection

...based on evidence rather than ‘gut feeling’ or instinct. Effective recruitment and selection should not be about the luck of the draw. Systematic planning and preparation will increase the likelihood of taking on the right person. The key to effective recruitment is preparation: knowing the job and what is required of someone to perform it well. The costs of...
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Level 2: Intermediate 12 hrs
Applying your community engagement skills
Society, Politics & Law

Applying your community engagement skills

...based approach, this particular course draws together the various strands of learning from previous courses and invites you to apply your community engagement skills in a practical and engaging context. The course is intended to help participants focus on the practical application of key learnings and insights, while also reflecting on ways that those in policing can...
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Level 1: Introductory 6 hrs
Protest Banners: Oddfellows and Chartism
Society, Politics & Law

Protest Banners: Oddfellows and Chartism

...Based in Fringford, Oxfordshire, this lodge (branch) was formed in 1872 and probably purchased its banner within the next decade, a period when there was what the Home Secretary called a ‘national mania’ for processions and demonstrations. Members of friendly societies who had made sufficient monthly payments into a common fund were entitled to payments from the fund...
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Video 5 mins
Scoring the Shoreline
History & The Arts

Scoring the Shoreline

...based melody interweaving three sea shanties collected by Vaughan Williams at Great Yarmouth on the Norfolk coast. After a lively interlude based on sea shanties, which seems to celebrate the fishing community of Yarmouth, the work returns to its tranquil and ethereal opening. In this soundworld the coastal landscape of Norfolk exists as a harmonious idyll of fen and...
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Article 15 mins