THE CLASSICAL PERIOD (1775-1825) The Baroque period culminated in the masterpieces of J.S. Bach and G.F. Handel. In the middle of the eighteenth century‚ contemporaneous with the mature years of Bach and Handel‚ a new musical style developed that is known as Rococo or preclassical style. This style is most evident in keyboard and orchestral music‚ but it is mentioned here because it represented a transition from the Baroque to the Classical era‚ occurring between 1725 and 1770. In the world of painting
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Medieval Period What is it all about? - it is all about the period‚ age or era after the fall of Roman Empire and the beginning of "rebirth" or the Rennaisance period. - it is the bridge with these two very important eras in literature. What is the meaning of medieval and period? - the term medieval comes from the latin word "medium aevum" which means "middle age". Medieval was 1st used in the 19th century and the original spelling of it is "mediavel". -period means a length
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“Romantic Period” Fired by the turn of the century‚ the ideas‚ personal‚ and political liberty broke in a bond of the 18th century convention. The work of William Godwin and Jean Rousseau influenced the Romantic period; But the French Revolution influenced the period mostly. During this time in England the support for the Revolution was purely idealist and the French didn’t live to its high expectations. The intellectuals of English denounced the French Revolution. In the 1770’s romanticism
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sense of excitement in succeeding the seemingly stale and worn period of the Renaissance. The era had been labelled during the mid-eighteenth century as Baroque‚ derived from the Portuguese Barocco meaning ‘misshapen pearl’. This term would seem perfectly fitting for something that should be so perfect‚ smooth and naturally rounded but yet is deemed tarnished and distorted - a contradictory term being grand and imperfect. The period is most often described to have begun around 1600 and ending with
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INTERPRETIVE QUESTIONS Does “day” mean a 24-hour period or ages? Neither here nor in verses 14-18 is an original creative act implied. A different word is used. The sense is‚ made to appear; made visible. The sun and moon were created "in the beginning." The "light" of course came from the sun‚ but the vapor diffused the light. Later the sun appeared in an unclouded sky. Genesis 1:5 - And God called the light Day‚ and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning
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PERIOD FEATURES REMARKABLE CHANGES PRE-SPANISH PERIOD Do not have an organized system of education as we have now. They followed their code of laws “the Code of Kalantiao and Maragtas. Ideas and facts were acquired through suggestion‚ observation‚ example and imitation. The youngsters learned by experienced and the learned more in occupational. The inhabitants were civilized people‚ possessing their system of writing‚ laws and moral standards in a well-organized system of government
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Brunei was loyal to its ideal of an absolute monarchy that had taken shape among Malay Moslems as early as the Middle Ages‚ while Vietnam was under the rule of its Communist Party with socialism as the official goal . Moreover‚ ASEAN member states vary in levels of economic development‚ with considerable gap between its most developed state—Singapore‚ who is amongst the
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Big Business in the Gilded Age The Industrial Revolution lasted from 1870- 1900. This 30 year span began the current production industry style as well as the “necessities”‚ like light and power we have today. But that is not to say it came easy. Hundreds to thousands of people suffered the horrendous conditions in sweatshops and the slave like treatment. Imagine working hot‚ small‚ overpopulated work space for cents a day or week. Starting from as young as five just to make enough for a loaf of
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consider turning points. A turning point is a point in time at which a significant change occurs that affects a whole society’s way of life. There are many examples of turning points in the past. One turning point is in the Commercial Revolution of the middle ages. Feudalism in medieval Europe was ruthless. The manor economy was based on land‚ so those who had land also held the wealth and power. When trade expanded and businesses grew‚ a new social class emerged that was based on a money economy
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Industrial Revolution to the Gilded Age The American Industrial Revolution‚ and Reconstruction set in motion great changes to the nation. The Industrial Revolution brought about problems for the lower class‚ while reconstruction created a power struggle for people in the south. The labor movement and the Granger movement were two sides of the same coin. As the industrial revolution made commodities cheaper to make‚ industrial workers were paid lower wages. The farmers‚ albeit for different reasons were
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