1453. Throughout the years‚ Christianity became diversified throughout the Byzantine Empire. Each region had a standardized calendar‚ rite and liturgy. Plainchants were body of chants that were used in the liturgies of a service. Plainchants were derived from existing Jewish and Byzantine chants. One of the most distinct features of a plainchant was that it was monophonic. It was made up of a single melody without any harmony‚ resulting in one musical part. This eventually developed into the Gregorian
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MUSI4813 5/20/09 Music History Synopsis Ancient Greece Major Political events- Much of the written compositions made in this time were destroyed or went missing as the Christian church got rid of pagan influences. Rome was overthrown and Europe went into turmoil and people focused less on music and more on survival. Historical perspective- Aristotle and Plato wrote about music which they believed to have moral and ethical properties essential to the complete education of young students.
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The Curse of King Tut Some stories of alleged supernatural occurrences cannot really be classified as either urban legends or hoaxes‚ but as accounts that have been told so often that the truth of the original report has become obscured over the years. Perhaps a classic story of this type would be the curse of King Tut. When Howard Carter opened Tutankhamen ’s tomb in November 1922‚ he found a number of magical objects buried with the boy king. One item reported found was a clay tablet with a
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A. Background The Children’s Hour is written by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow in 1860 and is a kind of love letter to his three daughters‚ Alice‚ Edith‚ and Anne. It describes how the children get the “victory” of the hour‚ and although they were supposed to be going to bed‚ “win” the affection of their father. Longfellow‚ while writing from the point of view of a loving father‚ creates a persona that he is in a castle or fortress and about to be attacked by his children. He puts up a fight‚ but
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Journal 2 I give Hildegard props for such a bold and unapologetic piece. I like and agree with her outlook on the conditions of a union between a man and a woman. She states that it should not be “vain” and later goes on to say that there should be “a perfect love in these two”. She also expresses that a man should not leave his wife unless the church allows. Today‚ this level of commitment is not so easily found‚ especially when we see so many affairs and emotional cheating occurring between couples
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Hildegard Peplau: Interpersonal Relations Theory Hildegard Peplau: Interpersonal Relations Theory Hildegard Peplau‚ recognized as the mother of psychiatric nursing‚ born in Reading‚ Pennsylvania in 1909 to parents of German decent‚ developed the middle- range nursing theory of Interpersonal Relations. She was the first nurse to publish after Florence Nightingale. Peplau graduated from Pennyslvania School of Nursing in 1931‚ graduated from Bennington college in Vermont with a bachelors
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Applying Theory to a Problem On a daily basis‚ any professional practice‚ may it be in the medical field or not‚ is faced with a lot of issues. In line with this assertion‚ this paper will seek to explore and apply middle-range theory to problem on physician-nurse relationship. Summary of the Problem The physician-nurse relationship has been and continues to be the most disappointing and unfortunate issues because many nurses have become victims of disruptive behavior‚ angry outburst‚ and verbal
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unknown origin. This hymn has been written by many composers from a-little before baroque to the present day.Some of the writings employ four different plainchant tunes for the Ave Maris Stella; the first three were written for solemnities‚ feasts‚ and memorials of the Blessed Virgin Mary a fourth is an alternative to the memorial tone. These plainchant tones have been used as the cantus firmus for some polyphonic settings
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The text was added to the upper-voice parts of descant clausulae. This was the short sections of organum‚ a 13th-century and earlier form consisting of a plainchant melody in the tenor voice. The earliest motets started off with two voices that moved together which was called a conductus motet. They would move together over with a single text over a tenor line. When the motet developed during the 13th century
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England and Burgundy * Renaissance: (French‚ “rebirth”) PERIOD of art‚ cultural‚ and music history between the Middle Ages and the BAROQUE PERIOD‚ marked by HUMANISM‚ a revival of ancient culture and ideas‚ and a new focus on the individual‚ the world‚ and the senses. * Burgundy: * Martin le Franc: * Contenance angloise: (French‚ "English guise") Characteristic quality of early-fifteenth-century English music‚ marked by pervasive CONSONANCE with frequent use of HARMONIC thirds and
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