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    mood and emotional expression of the middle ages are important style features. Medieval composers were relatively uninterested in expressing the emotions of a text. While Georgian chants convey a calm‚ otherworldly‚ spiritual quality. For centuries‚ medieval composers based original compositions on chant melodies. Chant melodies of the middle ages often move by step within a narrow range. The music of this time is based on church modes rather than major and minor scales. During the renaissance period

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    Notice

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    notice in 50 words informing the school students about the Tree Plantation Drive which your club wishes to organize in the school premises in connection with the Environment Week Celebrations. Add all necessary details and put the notice in a box. Gregorian Public School NOTICE Tree Plantation Drive 27th April‚ 2012 The Encon club of our school has decided to organize a tree plantation drive in the school premises as part of the Environment Day Celebrations. The details are as follows: Date : 5th June

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    Piano Sonata No.3 is Dello Joio’s renowned composition for the piano. The neo-classic lyrical theme is derived from the Gregorian “Kyrie” of Mass VIII‚ the Mass of Angels. He also used it in his orchestra piece Variations‚ Chaconne‚ and Finale. Dello Joio adapt this theme into the Sonata in four movements‚ the orchestral piece is in three movements. Both compositions‚ despite the difference of the order and the texture in variation form of the first movement‚ were truly fantastic piece. This piano

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    Jack In Lord Of The Flies

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    Savage‚ fierce‚ violent‚ and uncontrolled. That’s what Jack was in the novel Lord of the Flies. The author William Golding showed cultural collision in the novel Lord of the Flies by introducing characters that became more and more savage and wild throughout the course of the novel. One of them was jack. Jack throughout the novel showed violence‚ an example is when he hunted and killed pigs. In chapter one page twenty-seven jack doesn’t quite kill the pig and it starts his obsession of hunting and

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    one of the early Christian apse mosaics is located in Santa Pudenziana‚ which dates to the late fourth century and is one of the first figural mosaics in Rome.1 A later mosaic at San Clemente dates to 1120 AD.2 This mosaic was created during the Gregorian reform‚ when it was popular to look back at the early Christian church.3 By this time‚ the image of Christ had become standardized. When contrasting the two mosaics found at Santa Pudenziana and San Clemente‚ the observer is able to analyze the specific

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    calendar‚ it is not synchronized with the seasons. With an annual drift of 10 or 11 days‚ the seasonal relation repeats about every 33 Islamic years every 32 solar years. It is used to date events in many Muslim countries concurrently with the Gregorian calendar‚ and used by Muslims everywhere to determine the proper days on which to observe the annual fast)‚ to attend Hajj‚ and to celebrate other Islamic holidays and festivals. The first year was the Islamic year beginning in AD 622 during which

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    Robert Hooke’s adult life comprised 3 distinct periods. As a scientific inquirer lacking money‚ achieving great wealth and standing through his reputation for hard work and scrupulous honesty following the great fire of 1666‚ but eventually becoming ill and party to jealous intellectual disputes. These issues may have contributed to his relative historical obscurity. Robert Hooke was at one time simultaneously the curator of experiments of the Royal Society and a member

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    Mesoamerican Civilization

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    Civilization and technology are a couple things that the modern era take for granted. Although for the river civilizations that founded these things it wasn’t seen as a luxury but as a necessary notion of revolution‚ and for the river civilizations of the early Americans they accomplished these and more so. There are three amazing early american cultures that will definitely go down in history. These societies are: The Aztecs‚ The Incas‚ and the Mayans. They are well known today‚ and children are

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    Julius Caesar

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    Caesar is Cesarion. This was his son from his romantic relationship with Cleopatra‚ the Queen of Egypt. Cesarion died when he was just 17 years old and never had any children of his own. July is the seventh month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars and is 31 days long. The month of July was previously called Quintilis in Latin since it was the fifth month in the ancient Roman calendar. The name of the month was changed to July in honor of Julius Caesar during the Julian calendar

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    Paradise Lost Satire

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    The use of this chant like exclamation reminds readers of similar salutations and expressions of honor and approval (Merriam-Webster) such as in the prayer “Hail Mary” or the famous chant “Hail Cesar”. Deceivingly the greeting looks welcoming and respectable. In truth‚ the exclamation is a mockery of Hell just as it was when used during the crucifixion of Jesus who faced the humiliating chant “Hail King of the Jews!” (English Standard Version‚ John 9.3)

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