I recently attended meet-the-teacher night at Eastern Middle School, my daughter Natalie's school in Silver Spring, Md .The evening began with the principal noting that Eastern, a public school in suburban Washington, had 40 different nationalities among its students.
Because its purpose was mainly expressive, whether in purely melodic or harmonic terms, the typical appoggiatura in 17th- and 18th-century music occurred on the beat, rather than before it, "leaning" on the principal note, as suggested by the term's derivation.
For example, the principal noted that after the focus groups, older children began spontaneously to organize games for younger children.
Seidlhofer was a philosopher of style and the precise interpretation of scores, willing to spend an hour of lesson time agonizing over whether a Mozart ornamental turn should begin on the upper appoggiatura (and thus consist of four notes) or on the principal tone (five notes).
Mr. Kaplan, the Great Neck North principal, noted the irony that Mr. Eshaghoff could now take credit for making the ACT and SAT a more honest test.
And at the Liberty Corner School in the Bernards Township Public School District, Dr. Kathy Pecoraro, the principal, sends notes through the parent teacher organization discouraging gift giving.
At the George B. Swift Specialty School in the Edgewater neighborhood recently, Harlee Till, the principal, took notes on a clipboard in the back of Katie Loveland's fifth-grade classroom as the teacher drew circles on a white board to illustrate whole numbers.
The principal made notes about the incident in a memo, but Berndt remained on staff.
The XM debt offering came to a total of $550 million of 7% principal notes with a 2014 maturity and are exchangeable at a rate of 533.333 shares of Sirius common stock per $1,000.00 of principal notes.
That wasn't the experience at Friends, said the principal, Robert Lauder, noting that he had four candidates he'd have been thrilled to hire.
The principal oboist, noted French-born performer Marcel Tabuteau, refused to grant the honour of a premiere to a lower-ranked musician, regardless of de Lancie's role in the work's creation.
