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    The similarities between the music of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance were content‚ expressive‚ and the constant change of development of new genres/sounds and new things being added. The differences were pieces not including every single characteristic into them. In addition‚ the renaissance included composers who were risk takers and innovation. In the middle ages‚ there was nothing but music composed for the church. Composers did want to expand and create pieces with instruments‚ however clergy

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    The Baroque Era

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    The Baroque era was an age of brilliant progression of knowledge. It was also known for the age of the scientific discoveries of Galileo and Newton‚ and advances in math of Descartes‚ Newton‚ and Leibnitz. The baroque time period included production of some of the greatest music of all time. Baroque era of music changed the way music is written today‚ it also has a very distinct emotional tone and style. Baroque meaning odd pearl was a turning point in the history of music. The Baroque period of

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    Homework 3: Middle Childhood Development Middle childhood is the period of life between the years of 6 to 12‚ were children are going to school‚ making friends outside their family mastering new physical and mental abilities and also becoming more and more independent. During these years the child also faces new challenges that it can be both stressful for the parents and child leading to having an effect on the child’s development. While looking back to my childhood pictures I was able to

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    Manifestation of the Baroque Period Roughly around the 1600s to 1750s‚ the Baroque period came to life bringing heightened nature‚ and more personal and emotional expression to art. It originated in Italy and spread out like a plaque throughout Europe‚ the Americas‚ and Spain. Everything from art to literature and even music was more theatrical and was given more emotions. Catholicism was generally being reflected off of the Baroque arts. Dramatic religious paintings were being made Literature

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    During the Middle Ages‚ great improvements were made. All over Europe people were making new advancements to make a difference within the public. For instance‚ they created paintings‚ new music‚ architecture‚ and work of literature to help the public show the understandings of the people. Another improvement they made was creating the printing press‚ invented by Gutenberg. The printing press was created by putting what they used to print before the printing press‚ wooden blocks with ink on them‚

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    Music Through the Ages

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    Doo - wop After the huge popularity of swing music and the big bands that were associated with this genre‚ America’s economics changed meaning the artists could no longer afford to support the large amount of musicians they had in their bands. This led many swing bands to simplify their sound. Until this point the band and bandleader had been the focus point to the audience‚ and although the singer was still important‚ they were not considered to be the ‘title’ of the artist itself. As bands

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    known as leaders within the village. Nature was a great force and humans were merely just a part of it. They understood that what we take from the earth must be returned to restore the balance. They normally healed‚ made herbal remedies‚ fortune telling services‚ etc. They‚ of course‚ were paid for their services. Cunning meaning knowledgeable or wise came from an old English term kenning‚ this meant semi-professional or professional practitioners of magic. The “Cunning Folk” also known as‚ “White

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    Middle Ages Summaries

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    senses. Based on Averroes’s "theory of the double truth‚" the two types of knowledge were in direct opposition to each other. St. Thomas Aquinas’s revolutionary views rejected Averroes’s theory‚ asserting that "both kinds of knowledge ultimately come from God" and were therefore compatible. Emperor Henry IV Henry IV was born on November 11‚ 1050‚ in Germany. He became Holy Roman Emperor and a German king in 1056‚ but Pope Gregory VII began reforms to reassert church dominion over imperial rulers

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    known to be the time period of “rebirth” of society values. It was a solution to the Dark Ages and it stood out in contrast to the medieval era before it. Historians referred to the middle Ages as a period where advancements never existed. The Church was however the center of attention during this time period‚ instead of philosophical views of the world‚ beliefs were based on superstitions. On the other hand‚ the rebirth of education and advancements that followed the Middle Ages and was labeled as

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    1. Considering the entire period of the Middle Ages (500-1500)‚ which was mightier‚ the word or the sword? In other words‚ did wars and violence or ideas‚ including religious‚ philosophical‚ literary ideas‚ have greater influence on the development of this time period. The history of mankind has been plagued with death and violence. Power seems to be the goal for all man. Since the beginning of the age of man‚ there had to exist a form of government and control to somewhat subdue the human race

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