Michael Daramola Mrs. Martignoni World History 6th period 10/19/15 The Aulos was mostly played in Classical Athens. The Aulos was a big part of Ancient Greece music. The Aulos was a common instrument in Ancient Greece. The Aulos was played at funerals and a lot of festivals. The Aulos has been seen as early as the Neolithic period in vase paintings. In Ancient Greece students were taught how to play the Aulos in school. The Aulos was double piped and required a lot of force to play it
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Outline 7 The Empires Of Persia Chapter Thesis: The Persian Empire was an enormous realm shaped from the victory of conquering Lydia; these conquests‚ however‚ yielded a large empire with administrative and political problems for its rulers‚ yet a series of Persian-based empires governing the territory between India and the Mediterranean Sea brought centralized political organization to all of the distinct societies found over the vast land‚ and with this‚ the organization of the many territories
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music. Despite the name‚ the modes were used in both sacred and secular music. They have seven different tones and the eighth tone duplicate the first just like our modern day major and minor scales. The different modes are Dorian‚ Phrygian‚ Aeolian‚ Ionian‚ Mixolydian‚ Lydian. Many folk music are based on these modes. For example‚ the song What Shall We Do With The Drunken Sailor uses the Dorian mode. 2)Gregorian Chant For over 1000 years the Roman Catholic church uses the Gregorian Chant as their
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How did music begin? What did the first music sound like? Music is all around us and is a large part of many of our lives. It exists in every culture across the globe. Yet‚ we often don’t stop to think about how music came to occupy this position. Who first thought of music? Who produced the first melodies and songs? How did music develop as such an important aspect of our lives? The search for answers to these questions leads us thousands of years into the past. Harper playing before Shu Scholars
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Trimester 1 Indo-Europeans: Were a nomadic group who came from the steppes. We know about them because of the roots of there language They tamed horses sheep cattle and goats. Language: Slavic speakers moved northwest‚ celtic‚ german italic moved west and greek and persia went south. Nobody new they moved from steppes but they started movement from one region to another in 1700 to 1200 bc. Hittites: Part of the Indo-europeans broke off and took over Anatolia: they were called the Hittites
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The standard chartered bank is a leading international banking group committed to building a sustainable business over the long-term. They provide a wide-range of products and services for personal and business customers across 68 markets. They’re listed on the London‚ Hong Kong and Mumbai stock exchanges‚ and rank among the top 20 companies in the FTSE-100 by market capitalization.. Since 2000‚ They’ve made a number of alliances and acquisitions. These have made it possible to broaden their locations
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Speech as Xerxes Greetings‚ subjects. My reign was sufficient and completely beneficial to the Persian society‚ I deserve this power as even Herodetus the Greek writer said with “among all these immense numbers there was not a man who‚ for stature and noble bearing‚ was more worthy than Xerxes to wield so vast a power. I deserved to take the throne‚ and it was Ahuramazda’s will. Other sons of Darius there were‚ but thus unto Ahura-Mazda was the desire – Darius my father made me the greatest after
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The organization and the evolution of the Athenian system of government has overcome many reforms and leaders of government. The many leaders that ruled the political system had various thoughts on the organization and structure of the Athenian framework. These reforms‚ were a foundation that transformed an aristocratic oligarchy to a government where everyone is eligible members and have the opportunity to have an influence on the political system. The aftermath of the Peloponnesian Wars resulted
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nephew bore an heir. Traveling to Crete‚ he carefully studied the forms of government within this island and modified different concepts to what he thought to be useful for Sparta. He also travelled to Ionia‚ to study the difference between the Ionians and the Cretans. The Egyptians claim that Lycurgus adopted the idea of separating military and menial workers. Sparta begged for the return of their hero‚ claiming that only he could be a true king. Royalty itself saw Lycurgus as protection for their
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Valeree Shayne C. Aranas IV-2 SHS A. Author’s Background * Homer is most frequently said to be born in the Ionian region of Asia Minor‚ at Smyrna‚ or on the island of Chios‚ dying on the Cycladic island of Ios. A connection with Smyrna seems to be alluded to in a legend that his original name wasMelesigenes ("born of Meles"‚ a river which flowed by that city)‚ with his mother the nymph Kretheis
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