In this article‚ “Patterns of Development and Nationalism: Basque and Catalan Nationalism before the Spanish Civil War”‚ Juan Diez Medrano analyses the development and rise of nationalism in both the Basque County and Catalonia. Medrano developed two different hypotheses to support his argument. He first argues that‚ “traditionalist and separatist political nationalism was more intense in the Basque County than in Catalonia because Catalan peasantry and pre-industrial elites were better able to
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and the Spanish American War‚ which began with President McKinley’s declaration on April 11‚ 1898. The Treaty of Paris‚ signed in December of 1898‚ formally ended the war; Spain had ceded Cuba‚ Guam‚ and Puerto Rico to the United States‚ and the Spanish sold the Philippines for $20 million. Strong feelings of jingoism caused by Hearst’s and Pulitzer’s famous “yellow journalism” coupled with Cuban revolts in 1895 led up to the eruption of the Spanish American War. The causes of the Spanish American
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years the music industry made its money primarily through the creation of a physical product -- first the record and then the CD. But with the evolution of the digital age‚ the physical nature of music is fast becoming obsolete. Just at vinyl records hold nostalgic value‚ soon CDs will be a novel relic of a bygone era. So is this the death of the music industry? Of course not. Music has been written‚ performed‚ and enjoyed for centuries. Music is part of culture. In many ways music as a business
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lbhoward@byu.edu Office hours: 11-12 (MWF) Music 202 (Section 003 - Evening) Winter 2012 Note: This syllabus is subject to change throughout the semester. Please check Blackboard regularly. Any changes will be announced in class and on the Blackboard Announcement page for this course. Music 202 surveys music‚ the visual arts‚ and literature from the middle baroque to the present day‚ giving emphasis whenever possible to the subject of music. As comprehension of musical scores constitutes
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The Spanish Inquisition was a controversial time primarily during the 15th century. However‚ it kept reoccurring during other parts of history rather than only in the 15th century. There were many different methods used in which non-Christians would be tortured. Sometimes‚ the wrong people would be tortured if they believed that the person they were torturing really wasn’t Christian. The torturing of people because of their religion is what makes the Spanish Inquisition such a disturbing and
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Native American Music Title of Song: Native American Spiritual Music Style of work: Native American Medium: Flute and drums As we all know Native American music is heavily influenced by many instruments‚ but the rattles‚ drums and the flute are regarded as the instruments that are considered the most important. The piece of music I listened to is titled‚ “Native America Spiritual Song”. The music for this piece is very mellow and relaxing‚ at certain points this piece literally gave me
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President of the United States‚ William McKinley‚ was conflicted with declaring war on the country of Spain. At the time‚ the United States had significant interest in the country of Cuba. They had both genuine humanitarian concern over the continued Spanish misrule and economic interests.1 Although the American people wanted a war declaration‚ McKinley was looking for a more peaceful approach to liberate Cuba. In early 1898‚ the Cuban insurgents were fighting for their independence‚ and the USS Maine
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The Philippines Under Spanish Rule (1600s-1800s) REASONS FOR SPANISH COLONIZATION When King Charles send an expedition to the East‚ his purpose was for commercial. But when Legazpi succeeded laying foundation in the Philippines‚ the Spanish claim the archipelago in two reasons: first‚ since the Philippines was discovered under the patronage of Spain‚ Philippines therefore was owned by Spain; second‚ since Spain‚ being in actual possession of the Philippines‚ it had the right to colonize it. As such
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Music Video Proposal The track I’m going to use to make a music video has a genre of a mix between indie and very chill out music this has made me think about what video will suit the music. My idea for the music video will be a narrative based ‚ and the story will between a girl and boy in a relationship and they have split up and they cant see the love they have for each other anymore based on this the story will also involve them getting back together. Reason I have chosen this is because
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My interest in music was well established at the age of 11 when I started to learn Harp. It all started one day during the music lesson in school‚ that I was impressed by this magnificent instrument and its reverberating‚ angelical sound. So I moved to first learn of the basic techniques and consequently deepen my study into the history and theory of Music‚ and afterwards joining a Harp Ensemble wanting to gain more experience playing the instrument. Since then‚ I got more opportunities to perform
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