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    Medieval Shops In London

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    Shops in London Table of Contents Introduction……………………………………………………………3 Chapter1.The history of shops………………………………………..4 1.1 The medieval shops………………………………………………..4 1.2 The development of department stores……………………………4 1.3 The buildings of shops in London…………………………………5 Chapter 2. The oldest shops in Europe………………………………..6 2.1 Fortnum and Mason………………………………………………..6 2.2 Harrods……………………………………………………………..6 2.3 Selfridges…………………………………………………………..7 Chapter 3. Special shops ……………...……………………………

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    learned or literate? Clergy 4. Who were allowed to sing in church? Men and Nuns 5. Most of the music that was notated during the middle ages was sacred or secular? Sacred. But Secular music was prominent outside of the church. 6. Was most medieval music vocal? Yes‚ but instruments were used on special occasions. 7. What is Gregorian Chant? Discuss its origin‚ texture‚ melody‚ rhythm‚ text. How did it receive its name? What is its purpose? The Gregorian Chant was a melody set to sacred

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    Hygiene was also implemented during this time‚ it was common to drink contaminated water‚ not bath and the bury the dead in mass graves during the Middle Ages; but with necessity being the mother of invention‚ ways to purify water became the norm in Medieval Europe because of the

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    pestisthrough bites from infected fleas or rats. Between 1347 and 1352‚ about twenty five million people died from the Black Death. If an outbreak were to occur in Western Massachusetts in modern times‚ people would react differently than residents of medieval Europe. Reactions of people living in Europe during the outbreak of the Black Plague varied. Some people tried locking themselves inside‚ isolated from anyone who was infected. Others faced their imminent death and tried to enjoy themselves.

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    History of Western Music

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    History Of Western Music Chapter #1  Direct unison-everyone in an ensemble sings the music together  Antiphony-alternations of groups of singers  Responsorial-alteration of soloist and group of singers  Contrafactum-take a set melody and replace existing lyrics with new ones  Gregorian chant- also known as : “Carolinian chant”‚ monophonic‚ limited melodic range‚ unmeasured rhythm‚ based on modes :  Syllabic-one note per syllable  Neumatic-2-6 notes per syllable  Melismatic-many notes per

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    Alchemy In Medieval Europe

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    scholars during the Middle Ages. It is believed to have originated in Hellenistic Egypt‚ and closely tied to Hermes Trismegistus‚ likely a combination of the Egyptian god Thoth‚ and Greek god Hermes (Budge 414-415). The transmission of alchemy to Medieval Europe is believed to have occurred in the early twelfth century‚ with Robert of Chester serving as one of the earliest translators of Arabic texts and knowledge that Spain‚ under Moorish control at the time‚ and Italy were exposed to (Holmyard‚

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    Black Plague Most Tragic Disease In History Have you ever wondered how serious the black death was? Why it was one of the worse things to happen on earth? The black death was a terrible disease during the medieval time period causing millions of deaths across the world.The black death could be wrote down as the most tragic disease to happen in history.The black death was the worse disease to ever occur causing millions of deaths‚ unsanitary lifestyles‚ lots of lies‚ filthy animals‚and cruel and tragic

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    educated/literate people were the church officials such as monks‚ clerics‚ and priests 4.Who were allowed to sing in church? The priests and the choir 5.Most of the music that was notated during the middle ages was sacred or secular? Sacred 6.Was most medieval music vocal? Yes 7.What is Gregorian Chant? Discuss its origin‚ texture‚ melody‚ rhythm‚ text. How did it receive its name? What is its purpose? Official music of the Roman Catholic Church. Monophonic melody set to sacred Latin text‚ Calm otherworldly

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    The Middle Ages was a period from about 500-1500; It was a time of cultural diffusion in Europe to create what was known as the medieval society. However‚ chaos and war were prevalent‚ and people needed a system of protection: feudalism. Feudalism is a loosely organized system of dividing and exchanging land for service and loyalty. Greater lords would divide their land into estates called fiefs and give it to multiple vassals while also promising protection to the vassals. The vassals would then

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    society has been unsuccessful in dealing with the mentally insane and the mentally challenged. Our current legal scholars focus on debating the legal rights and challenges of the inhabitants of mental institutions. Obviously‚ those deemed insane in medieval England did not fare much better and in fact encountered even more difficulties by the very nature of society during the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. The king claimed jurisdiction over crimes and felonies as Pleas of the Crown that included

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