“…A due anni dalla fine del Centenario della Prima guerra mondiale, questo volume si interroga sull’eredità del primo trauma storico del Novecento, momento integrante di una memoria collettiva costruitasi nel corso degli ultimi cento anni, nonché evento fondatore della storia italiana ed europea. Sul piano storico, la questione della mitizzazione della Grande Guerra e della sua strumentalizzazione in alcuni momenti cruciali della storia nazionale viene vagliata alla luce del recupero del suo valore ideologico e immaginario, funzionale ad un racconto condiviso. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction: Listening to Antarctica -- Mawson's musings and Morse code: Antarctic silence at the end of the 'Heroic Era', and how it was lost -- Thulia: a Tale of the Antarctic (1843): The earliest Antarctic poem and its musical setting -- Nankyoku no kyoku: The cultural life of the Shirase Antarctic Expedition 1910-12 -- The first published music from Antarctica? Captain Doorly's piano and its roots in older traditions of polar exploration and an imperial guilty conscience -- Eating the audience -- Musical adventures in Antarctica -- Mentions of music in the Antarctic diaries of Cecil T Madigan -- Body of ice: The movement of Antarctic ice through dance -- The poetry of Antarctic sound and the sound of Antarctic poetry -- Playing Antarctica: Making music with natural objects and sounds from the Antarctic Peninsula -- And I may be some time -- The nature of sound and the sound of Nature -- Kiwis on ice: Defining the ways in which the New Zealand identity is reflected in the Antarctic-inspired works of four New Zealand composers -- Antarctica: 'Surround Sound' -- Frozen voices: Women, silence and Antarctica -- Frames of silence: Some descriptions of the sounds of Antarctica -- Made and played in Antarctica: People's music in a far-flung place -- 'A Vast Scale: Evocations of Antarctica'…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Project 9: Drag Race Timer -- Materials to Gather -- Electronic Parts -- Other Materials and Tools -- New Component: The 16 × 2 Character LCD -- Drag Race Timer Operation -- Build the LCD Circuit -- Power the LCD -- Control the Contrast -- Connect the Data and Control Wiring -- Test the LCD -- Add the Rest of the Electronics -- Program the Drag Race Timer -- A Quick Test -- Build the Drag Race Track -- Build the Starting Tower -- Assemble the Starting Gate -- Build Your Own Track -- Add the Photoresistor -- Test and Troubleshoot -- Going Further -- Hack -- Modify -- Project 10: Tiny Electric Piano -- Materials to Gather -- Electronic Parts -- Other Materials and Tools -- New Components -- The SoftPot Membrane Potentiometer -- The Piezo Buzzer -- Build the Circuit -- Program the Tiny Electric Piano -- Test the Buzzer -- Create Specific Notes -- Generate Sound with the SoftPot -- Play a Song -- Build the Piano -- Going Further -- Hack -- Modify -- Bonus Project: Binary Trumpet -- Appendix: More Electronics Know-How -- Measuring Electricity with a Multimeter -- Parts of a Multimeter -- Measuring Continuity -- Measuring Resistance -- Measuring Voltage -- Measuring Current -- How to Solder -- Heating the Iron -- Perfecting Your Soldering Technique -- Cleaning the Iron -- Soldering Tips -- Additional Soldering Tools -- Third Hand -- Flux Pen -- Solder Wick -- Solder Vacuum -- Resistors and Bands -- Afterword -- Additional Resources -- Acknowledgments…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Skinnable TextButton Component -- Skinnable ChoiceDialog Component -- Chapter 6 Anatomy of a JavaFX Application -- What You Will Learn -- 6.1 Project Piano -- 6.2 PianoKey Components -- Class PianoKey -- Subclass WhiteKey -- Single Key Application -- Subclass BlackKey -- Two Key Application -- 6.3 Building the Keyboard -- 6.4 SwingButtons and Animation -- 6.5 Adding Help and Improving Visual Effects -- 6.6 Source Code for Project Piano -- Chapter 7 Animation -- What You Will Learn -- 7.1 Timelines -- Animation Basics-Moving an Object -- Animating Multiple Targets -- Animating Multiple Targets Independently -- Animating Groups -- Animation and Binding -- 7.2 Timeline Actions -- Using action with a Digital Clock Display -- Using action with a Progress Bar -- 7.3 Transitions -- Transition Basics-Simple Movement -- ScaleTransition -- Rotate and Fade Transitions -- Compound Transitions -- 7.4 Path Animation -- Creating a Path -- PathTransition -- 7.5 Chutes and Ladders -- Class PathBall (PathBall.fx) -- Main Program (Main.fx) -- Chapter 8 Working with Images -- What You Will Learn -- 8.1 Using Image -- Class Image -- 8.2 Using ImageView -- Scaling -- Transformation and Effects Menagerie -- 8.3 Building a Wall of Photos -- 8.4 Mouse Dragging -- 8.5 Animated Photo Carousel -- Photo Carousel Scene Graph -- CarouselPhoto Animation -- CarouselPhoto Custom Node -- Carousel Custom Node -- Class CarouselImage -- Main Script -- Chapter 9 Web Services -- What You Will Learn -- 9.1 JavaFX Pull Parsers -- XML Parsing -- JSON Parsing -- Animated Photo Carousel -- 9.2 JavaFX HttpRequest -- Using HttpRequest -- 9.3 Flickr: Interesting Photos -- Flickr -- Interesting Photos -- 9.4 Flickr: Searching with Tags -- 9.5 Flickr: Getting User Photos -- Chapter 10 Mobile Applications -- What You Will Learn -- 10.1 JavaFX Mobile-What Does It Mean? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Using the Keyboard editorWorking with patterns; Chapter 4: Building Your Song; Introduction; Working with rhythm and percussion; Adding virtual instruments; Working with MIDI controllers and MIDI pads; Comparing pattern and song mode; Using the Piano roll feature; Chapter 5: Using the Playlist; Introduction; Using patterns to build a song; Comparing patterns and audio; Using markers and snap; Viewing the playlist; Chapter 6: Using the FL Studio Mixer and Recording Audio; Introduction; Using send tracks in the mixer; Recording external audio - keyboards, vocals, guitars, turntables and devices…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Distant Microphone PlacementClose Microphone Placement; Accent Microphone Placement; Ambient Microphone Placement; Stereo Miking Techniques; Spaced Pair; X / Y; M/S; Decca Tree; Surround Miking Techniques; Ambient Surround Mics; Surround Decca Tree; Recording Direct; Microphone Placement Techniques; Brass Instruments; Trumpet; Trombone; Tuba; French Horn; Guitar; Acoustic Guitar; Miking Near the Sound Hole; Surround Guitar Miking; The Electric Guitar; Miking the Guitar Amp; Recording Direct; The Electric Bass Guitar; Keyboard Instruments; Grand Piano; Separation; Upright Piano…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Art gallery (Basel, Switzerland) / Renzo Piano Building Workshop. Indoor pool in health spa facility (Bad Elster, Germany) / Behnisch & Partner. …”