Sukhumi
Sukhumi , city (1989 pop. 121,406), capital of the Abkhazia, W Georgia, on the Black Sea. It is a port, a rail junction, and a major subtropical resort, whose sulfur baths have been frequented since Roman times. The city has several institutes affiliated with the Georgian Academy of Sciences. The Greek colony of Dioscurias was founded on the site of the city in the 6th cent. BC It was known as Sebastopolis under Rome and Byzantium. Russia acquired it in 1810 as the Turkish fortress of Sukhum-Kale. Sukhumi was the center of a guerrilla war between Georgian military units and Abkhazian irregulars in the early 1990s that led to de facto autonomy for the region. The Sukhumi Military Road crosses the Caucasus at the Klukhori Pass (9,235 ft/2,815 m) and continues SW to Sukhumi. It is c.120 mi (190 km) long.
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Shock value: Damon Krukowski on Electronic Music. (Music).(An Anthology of Noise and Electronic Music 1921-2001 and Ohm: The Early Gurus of Electronic Music, 1948-1980)(Sound Recording Review)
Magazine article from: Artforum International; 1/1/2003; 700+ words
; An Anthology of Noise and Electronic Music 1921-2001. Sub Rosa (SR...18. Ohm: The Early Gurus of Electronic Music, 1948-1980. Ellipsis Arts...CD Anthology of Noise and Electronic Music 1921-2001, the first of eight...
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The Cambridge Companion to Electronic Music.(Book review)
Magazine article from: Notes; 12/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; The Cambridge Companion to Electronic Music. Edited by Nick Collins and...of their introduction that "electronic music is the mainstream" (p. 1), the institutional support for electronic music is now under tighter examination...
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FILM REVIEW: Documentary 'Modulations' examines electronic music
News Wire article from: University Wire; 2/11/1999; ; 565 words
; ...Dangerfield of the music world, electronic music, may be one the biggest genre...is a look at the roots of electronic music, its growth and where it is...it techno or dance music but electronic music hasn't gotten much mainstream...
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Electronic music convenient and affordable at BYU
News Wire article from: University Wire; 1/14/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...Critics have raised a question that dates back to electronic music's beginnings: can electronically produced and...director of organ studies in the BYU College of Music. "Electronic music allows us the chance to be absolutely technically...
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U. Arizona students take on all-encompassing electronic music project
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; ...and graphic designers to take electronic music out of the shadows and into the spotlight. Electronic music almost seems synonymous with...genres under the category of electronic music are full of musicians who work...
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An exploratory study of the use of electronic music technologies in clinical music therapy.(RESEARCH ARTICLE)(Report)
Magazine article from: Nordic Journal of Music Therapy; 7/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...for music therapists to apply electronic music technologies in clinical practice...health professions. The use of electronic music technologies in the therapeutic...understanding of the full range of electronic music-producing technology equipment...
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ELECTRONIC MUSIC RINGS BELL POPULARITY OF FUTURISTIC SOUNDS MOVES TO CLASSROOM.(News)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA); 5/31/2007; 700+ words
; ...a select few appreciated the electronic music genre, and as young composer...the college's first-ever electronic music for stage course, teaches his...class to the development of electronic music for the stage is an innovative...
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Detroit's electronic music festival to thump this weekend
News Wire article from: University Wire; 5/24/2001; ; 585 words
; ...dancing feet at the 2001 Detroit Electronic Music Festival. As one of the largest...art gallery and many booths of electronic music merchandise and Detroit gear...m not really interested in electronic music," Soltan said. "But because...
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Detroit Is Home to Electronic Music
News Wire article from: AP Online; 5/28/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...28-2000 Detroit Is Home to Electronic Music DETROIT (AP) -- Plenty of...Stevie Wonder, the Temptations. Electronic music was born here too, but the...at the first-ever Detroit Electronic Music Festival over the Memorial Day...
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Electronic music finds TV
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 5/18/2000; ; 700+ words
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electronic music
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
electronic music or electro-acoustic music, term...similar design. The earliest pieces of electronic music used recorded sounds that were then...Les Paul was one of the pioneers of electronic music, inventing the first solid-body...
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Cablevision Electronic Instruments, Inc.
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
...Television & Other Electronic Stores; 44312 Computer & Software Stores Cablevision Electronic Instruments, Inc. operates...discs and other prerecorded music, digital video discs, and...subsidiary, Cablevision Electronic operates about 40 Wiz stores...
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Electronic Payment
Encyclopedia entry from: Gale Encyclopedia of E-Commerce
...the world of e-commerce, electronic payment most commonly refers...most online sites use secure electronic transaction specifications...example, once a consumer at a music e-tailer like inputs his...1990s, a phenomenon known as electronic bill presentment and payment...
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electronic
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
...and direct an electric current: an electronic calculator. ∎ (of music) produced by electronic instruments. ∎ ...relating to electronics: a degree in electronic engineering. 2. of or relating to...
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Sennheiser Electronic GmbH & Co. KG
Book article from: International Directory of Company Histories
Sennheiser Electronic GmbH & Co. KG Am Labor 1 D...near Hannover, Germany, Sennheiser Electronic GmbH & Co. KG is one of the world...An established supplier to the global music and entertainment industry and to the...
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