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    English styles. Italian opera had greatly influenced him and served as the central focus of his creative work. He spent most of his career in London and was known for his operas‚ oratorios‚ anthems‚ and instrumental compositions. He composed the most famous of all oratorios‚ Messiah‚ as well as many other pieces‚ include Water Music and Music for the Royal Fireworks. George Frideric Handel was born in 1685 in Halle‚ Germany‚ as the son of Georg Händel‚ a prosperous barber-surgeon‚ and Dorothea Taust

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    had passed away when Max was quite young; and since then‚ he has changed. At the beginning of the movie‚ we also see a separation between Max and his father. During the scene where we see Max enter the barber shop for the first time‚ his tone and action made it seem he was just at a normal barber shop. But later we see Max refusing to invite Bert to his dinner party‚ we feel very sympathetic for Bert.

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    Womens menstruation was thought to be a sickness and a punishment from God for Eve’s sin. Menstruation was an extremely misunderstood subject. Isidore of Seville from Pliny said that menstrual blood was responsible for giving dog rabies‚ preventing seeds from growing‚ making trees lose their fruit‚ and cause iron to rust. Aristotle believed that menstrual women’s gaze at a mirror could darken it; Albertus

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    Who Is David Edward Byrd?

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    David Edward Byrd is an American born graphic artist. His styles include Art Nouveau‚ Vienna Secession and Art Deco. He was inspired by such artists as Joe Leyendecker‚ a German born illustrator‚ who is responsible for The modern image of Santa Claus‚ the fat man in the red fur coat as well as baby new year during his time at the Saturday evening Post which he work at for over 40 years. Leyendecker was also a notable influence on Norman Rockwell. http://en.academic.ru/dic.nsf/enwiki/1081556 Other

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    Antonio Vivaldi was an Italian baroque composer. He is known mainly for composing instrumental concertos‚ sacred choral work‚ and over forty operas. One of his best pieces is a series or violin concertos known as The Four Seasons. Antonio Vivaldi was born March 4th‚ 1678 in Venice. His parents were Giovanni Battista Vivaldi and Camilla Calicchia. Immediately after his birth he was baptised in his home by the mid-wife. It is believed that his baptism is a result of his poor health or an earthquake

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    wrote the first of her Vampire Chronicles‚ Interview with the Vampire‚ in which she reinvented the vampire story‚ this time from the vampire’s point of view. 3 Stephen King wrote Salem’s Lot‚ a contemporary reworking of Dracula and the gothic soap opera Dark Shadows improved its ratings by introducing the reluctant vampire‚ Barnabus Collins‚ into their storyline.” Vampires. Amsterdam‚ NL: Rodopi‚ 2006. P.125. ProQuest ebrary. Web. 29 November 2016. If one takes the original works and the latest

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    Quartet: chamber ensemble consisting of two violins‚ a viola‚ and a cello. - Sonata (classical period): a multimovement composition for one or two solo instruments. CHAPTER 19: - Overture: introductory orchestral piece. - Comic Opera (ope’ra comique‚ singspiel‚ opera

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    Some of these composers include: Samuel Barber‚ Hans Werner Henze‚ Ernst Krenek‚ Witold Lutoslawski‚ Siegfried Matthus‚ Winfried Zillig‚ Gottfried von Einem‚ and Aribert Reimann (mwolfe.de/). There were many composers who wrote works specifically for Fischer-Dieskau. The most memorable one was

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    his poor health or to an earthquake that shook the city that day. Vivaldi’s official church baptism (at least‚ the rites that remained other than the actual baptism itself) did not take place until two months later. His father‚ Giovanni Battista‚ a barber before becoming a professional violinist‚ taught him to play violin and then toured Venice playing the violin with his young son. Giovanni Battista was one of the founders of the Sovvegno dei musicisti di Santa Cecilia‚ a sort of trade union for musicians

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    Santiago Calatrava. Calatrava is known worldwide for his architectural designs and sculptures‚ which combine fluid‚ almost aerial forms with strongly functional structure. "Wave" reflects the creative combination of engineering and movement that is the hallmark of Calatrava’s great architectural projects. Architect‚ artist‚ and engineer Santiago Calatrava was born on July 28‚ 1951‚ in the town of Benimamet‚ near Valencia‚ Spain. Calatrava family on both sides was engaged in the agricultural export

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