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    The Bible’s Influence on Western Music Abstract: The Voice‚ one of the America’s most-watched TV shows‚ exhibits distinctly different styles of music by different color.‚ including American country music‚ Latin music‚ R&B‚ Jazz‚ Gospel music‚ etc. However‚ it’s tough to distinguish which style a certain song belongs to. It arouses my interest to find out what impacted western music during its long-term development and what the western music derived from. This article provides brief introductions

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    The Australian Scene The Catholic Church began in Australia on 26 January 1788‚ when the first Catholics arrived in Sydney Harbor with the first fleet. The first Catholics were neither priests‚ neither brothers nor nuns‚ in fact‚ they were no regular priests here for the first 38 years of European settlement. The first Catholics- English‚ Scottish and Irish- were lay people. From the beginning the Catholics were poor. They were migrants‚ usually uneducated and most were convicts. From the beginning

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    test 3 listening test

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    1. What type of vocal music is this? Student Response Value Correct Answer Feedback 1. Gregorian chant 2. motet 3. recitative 100% 4. madrigal 5. organum Score: 1.92/1.92 2. What is the texture of this music? Student Response Value Correct Answer Feedback 1. homophonic 100% 2. polyphonic 3. monophonic Score: 1.92/1.92 3. Which example is a recitative? Student Response Value Correct Answer Feedback 1. the second example 2. the first example

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    Paul Hindemith Dichotomy

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    Hindemith in Relation to The Nazi Regime When the name Paul Hindemith is mentioned‚ two opposing perspectives come to mind: the view that he was strongly allied to the Nazi party‚ and the view that he was a dissident whose musical works directly opposed Nazi ideals. Neither of these views are wrong‚ for Hindemith had an extremely complex relationship with the Nazi party where both sides of the spectrum are manifested. From early in his career‚ Hindemith’s compositions were seen as controversial

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    The Mayan Calendar

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    In the technological discovery of the Mayan Calendar; which has been in use since the 1st Century BC and is still in use today‚ the coding and de-coding of key dates and times from Gregorian to Mayan‚ or vice versa‚ and how theses dates are coded are all obstacles that have been faced. Although‚ the process does impose quite a few restrictions upon whoever is trying to decipher it. With this being said‚ the Mayan’s created a very technical and in-depth process for figuring out the day‚ month and

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    Gregorian’s letter to the editor‚ to which the piece was also a response. It starts with Gregorian stating that “Brown University has never expelled anyone for free speech‚ nor will it ever do so.” Then he states his morals concerning free speech. After that‚ he discusses the university’s code of conduct. He ends the letter with some final thoughts and states a goal of the university. In his letter‚ Gregorian states that he is committed to free speech. However‚ he has yet to show it. Freedom of speech

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    America Is Still on Top

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    currently do a better job overall at preparing students for the society. Vartan Gregorian in his article “America‚ Still on Top”‚ declares that one of the great strengths of U.S. higher education is that it grew by “informal design”. He mentions the 1862 Morrill act‚ which the states were able to found colleges by using federal lands. Also states created universities‚ junior city and county colleges. In this article Gregorian compare the universities in America with some countries especially China

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    AP World Group Outline 1

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    Church  stronger though as Church finally gained an ally     604 ­ Gregory the Great ­> ally with Franks ­ shows relative weakness ­  allowed protection  against Lombards     ­integration of illiterate people (most people) into the mass with gregorian chants ­ helps  expand Christianity and make it more attractive to peasants     ­gets land for church through alms giving because no money to give ­ church owns 35% of  land in Europe    714 ­ Charles Martel → Frankish king who expanded in Germany and converted them  

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    LIBERTY UNIVERSITY THE RISE OF PAPACY RESEARCH PAPER SUBMITTED TO DR. NICKENS IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE COMPLETION OF THE COURSE CHHI 301-B02 BY AUDRA C. BALQUE MANOR‚ TX 78653 FEBRUARY 28‚ 2014 The Rise of Papacy The rise of the papacy came at a time when the Roman Empire collapsed and there was chaos as it related to the bishops who held office in Rome and what religion would be at the forefront of the representation of the west or east of Rome since

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    |HIST208-13B (HAM) | |Religion‚ Superstition & Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe | Early Medieval Period: Mid-5th – mid 9thC (c.450-850CE) Augustine died in 430 as the Vandals were besieging his city of Hippo. Some 20 years before‚ Rome had fallen. In the West the ancient empire was a thing of the past; in

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