Although the Classical Era lasted for only 70 years‚ there was a substantial change in the music that was being produced. Classical music placed a greater stress on clarity with regard to melodic expression and instrumental color. Although opera and vocal music (both sacred and secular) were still being written‚ orchestral literature was performed on a much broader basis. The orchestra gained more color and flexibility as clarinets‚ flutes‚ oboes‚ and bassoons became permanent members of the orchestra
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History of Art in the Renaissance Period The Renaissance was‚ essentially‚ a revival or rebirth of cultural awareness and learning that took place during the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries. It followed the Middle Ages‚ and was basically a time of the revival of learning after the Middle Ages‚ or Dark Ages‚ a time‚ like its name suggests‚ with little increase of ideas‚ inventions or developments. In looking in to the matter of how the Renaissance first started‚ one understands that it was a
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Reconstruction period (1865-1877) was the era of rebuilding‚ the south‚ after the Civil War. In the South reconstruction meant rebuilding the economy‚ establishing new state and local governments and establishing a new social structure between whites and blacks. Abolishing slavery‚ what should be demanded of the Southern states‚ restoring political rights to the South‚ and what should be the responsibility of the newly freed slaves were the concerns doing the Reconstruction period. They also wanted
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Betty Abebe Ethiopia: Population Pyramid For my population pyramid I looked up the country Ethiopia. Ethiopia is still a developing country so the shape that there population pyramid forms is a triangular. Ethiopias fertility rate is about 5.31 child(ren) per women. This shows that Ethiopias population is both growing rapidly in size and declining in median age. When you look at the population pyramid you notice a few strange things. The country is mostly by a large based of young people. For
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What did the people of the Upper Paleolithic period eat and how did they obtain this food? Throughout Africa‚ the Middle West‚ Asia‚ the Americas‚ and Australia‚ complicated and elaborate technologies and other cultural decorative artifacts are found in abundance (Scupin‚ 2008). This is known as the Upper Paleolithic period‚ which dated between 40‚000 and 10‚000 years ago. This was the earliest era of human development and transformation of the entire human species from apelike to true
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Reason why it was good The Reconstruction Period had a positive impact on the United States‚ because it was the time where it ended slavery. The 13th‚ 14th and 15th amendments outlawed slavery‚ defined citizenship and protected all Americans under the law with extended suffrage to all men. They had the right to vote and confederacy was completely demolished. Now ex slaves and African Americans were able to participate in the government for example being governors and senators. The Reconstruction
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1.) Discuss the Emergence of Europe during the medieval period. What dynasties emerged and what type of government evolved in these kingdoms? Be sure to mention the leaders and their contributions to medieval life. During the medieval period in Europe‚ many dynasties would emerge and succeed each other‚ controlled by powerful leaders. Their actions would bring countless contributions to medieval life‚ as well as new conflicts among the groups they ruled. Ultimately‚ this will cause Europe as we
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“Individualism and the Early Modern Period” For much of the world‚ the Early Modern period (from about 1500-1700) was a revolutionary time‚ marked by political‚ scientific and literary transitions. Politically‚ nations began to resist outside rule and establish their own national languages. Scientifically‚ the idea of a heliocentric universe (rather than a geocentric one) began to gain favor as Polish astronomer Nicolas Copernicus challenged tradition and church doctrine. In Europe‚ the invention
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Although the colonists’ lives changed significantly in many ways after the American Revolution‚ the economic‚ political‚ and social conversions are viewed to be the most dramatic. The American Revolution was the war between the American colonies and Great Britain from 1775-1783 . Most consider this war not to be a nationalist revolution‚ in which the aim of the revolutionaries was to overturn the existing system‚ but rather to set up the North American colonies as an independent nation. There were
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Surviving Paintings of Baroque Period *Works Cited Not Included Baroque style conveyed the dynamic spirit of the entire age. Derived from the Portuguese word barocco‚ which describes the irregularly shaped pearls commonly featured in the ornamental European decoration. Asymmetric compositions‚ strong contrast of light‚ dark‚ and bold illusion effects characterize baroque style. This style originated from Italy and came to dominate artistic production in the years between 16th and middle of 17th
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