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    The animated Beauty and the Beast set a high standard for the subsequent adaptation to follow with its use of previously cutting-edge animation techniques‚ nonetheless‚ the remake was able to bring a sense of magic to the screen using current CG technology. One of the more obvious examples of the different uses of technology between the two versions is the appearance given to the cursed characters. For example‚ both movies depict servants transformed into anthropomorphic household objects but the

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    Heinrich Himmler Essay

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    Himmler’s childhood was quite normal for the time. His father and mother were strict but were actively involved in the rearing of their three children. Growing up Himmler struggled in athletics‚ but did well in his schoolwork. He enjoyed playing chess‚ harpsichord‚ stamp collecting‚ gardening‚ and other extracurricular activities. From 1919 to 1922 Himmler studied agronomy and had an apprenticeship on a farm. On July 3‚ 1928‚ Himmler married Margarete Siegroth. She gave birth to their first and only child

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    great physical accomplishments. He was a superb horseman. He enjoyed wrestling‚ jousting‚ swordsmanship‚ and tennis. Henry also had a passion for music. He mastered the skill of performing with three different instruments: the lute‚ organ and the harpsichord. He also composed music. He wrote two five-part masses‚ several different instrumental pieces‚ several songs and one anthem (6). “King Henry VIII was born Henry Tudor VIII after late-king‚ Henry VII and Queen Elizabeth of York on June 28‚ 1491”

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    CULTURE/PERIOD PHILOSOPHY ACTIVITIES/PRACTICES MUSICAL INSTRUMENT PROPONENTS/COMPOSERS Medieval Ages Music Timeline (500-1400) Believed that music should make a listener receptive to spiritual thoughts and reflections They allowed music in Christian churches in the form of medieval music that involves chanting Their characteristic of music as based on plainchant improvising with parallel melodies Medieval singers continued experimenting with melodies and polyphony became more elaborate

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    Introduction Within the baroque era‚ concerning the genre of vocal music‚ religious music cannot be overlooked as well as the opera. In this age‚ not only liturgical music which is from the Middle Ages such as the Mass music and Magnificat‚ but peculiar music of baroques such oratorio and the church cantata were also invented‚ while there was antagonism between Catholic and Protestant. Even in the music for liturgical of the church‚ it tended to opera or a dramatic style. It was the feature of

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    Prehistoric Music All music produced in preliterate cultures (prehistory) are commonly known as Prehistoric or Primitive music. Music occurred prior to recorded history‚ therefore the source is unknown. Some people believe that music derived from organic rhythms and sounds. Human music may echo these phenomena using patterns‚ repetition and tonality. In some cultures music is intended to mimic natural sounds‚ some of these reasons may relate religious practices and beliefs. It may also be used

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    Great Impact of a King on music and theatre Sinan Erk Mutafoğlu 11149 HUM 204 Prof. Filiz Ali December 2nd‚ 2011 In the 17th century‚ France witnessed political‚ social and artistic facts which were triggered by the relationships between Louis the Fourteenth‚ Jean-Baptiste Lully and Moliere. This relationship between these important

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    Humanities Exam 4

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    the modern piano lessons we use today‚ and developed helping book to strengthen both hands equally to play the piano. He wrote thousands of compositions‚ and simplified the way we compose music. He is the reason the piano became popular over the harpsichord. He was brilliant and innovated the way we read and see music today. 2. An oratorio is the musical setting of a long sacred or epic text; it is performed in concert by a narrator‚ soloists‚ chorus‚ and orchestra. Like operas‚ oratorios are large

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    consisted a libretto‚ a text of all the words and stage directions of a piece‚ which made it much more easier to understand what was occurring on stage at the moment. The instruments I encountered at this concert were the violin‚ viola‚ cello‚ violone‚ harpsichord‚ lute‚ theorbo‚ guitar‚ oboe‚ bassoon‚ trumpet and recorder. Fortunately‚ I had learned about most of these instruments and what they sound like in my music class‚ so I was able to identify which instrument was being played at a certain time.

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    Cantata BWV 1 “Wie Schön Leuchtet der Morgenstern” Johann Sebastian Bach Johann Sebastian Bach held various musical positions all over what is now Germany. From the year 1723 until his death in 1750 he served as cantor and director of music in Liepzig. His job here was very structured and kept him busy; being the head of music at four churches ‚ he had to compose a cantata for every Sunday and adhere to the ways of the church. It was here‚ and under these circumstances that Cantata BWV 1‚ “Wie

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