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    Franz Schubert was a programmatic composer”. Discuss this statement with reference to two pieces studied and refer to three of the concepts of music in your answer. Composers of the Romantic Period were attracted to programme music – music that provides a story‚ idea or scene. Franz Schubert‚ one of the earliest 19th Century composers‚ was very much so‚ a programmatic composer. In a short lifespan of 31 years‚ Franz Peter Schubert composed 600 lieder‚ (plural for ‘lied’‚ the German word for ‘song’

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    deserved. The English believed that the best way to go about this was to colonize the New World. Subsequently‚ many colonies began to develop‚ and of these colonies‚ Massachusetts and Virginia were the most well-known. The early settlements of the Massachusetts and Virginia were both established by similar groups of people at the same time; however‚ their contrasting beginnings as a colony‚ views on religion‚ and means of economic stability created two different politics and economic systems. The settlements

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    One of the world’s most devastating and history-changing wars was caused by the assassination of Austria-Hungary’s Archduke Franz Ferdinand. He was next in line for the throne to govern over the Austria-Hungary empire in the beginning of the 20th century‚ and he was rising at a very dangerous and tense time. In the early 1900s‚ Austria-Hungary was in a stressful conflict with the country of Serbia. The Serbians wanted the land of Bosnia‚ in which the Austria-Hungarian empire had annexed into their

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    Two bullets were fired on Sarajevo Street in June 28th 1914. The two victims were the archduke Franz Ferdinand‚ who was the heir to the throne of the Austrian-Hungarian Empire and his wife Sophie. Archduke Ferdinand was unpopular because he told the people that once he became Emperor he would make changes and he also married Sophie who was counted as a lower class. They were visiting Sarajevo because Archduke Ferdinand was asked by his father to go make a speech to the Bosnians about how to improve

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    Franz Ferdinand was assassinated on June 15th around noon in Sarajevo‚ Bosnia. The alleged assassins have been identified as a Siberian terrorist organization‚ The Blackhand. Franz Ferdinand‚ the Archduke of the Austro-Hungarian Empire‚ and his pregnant wife were on their way to have Ferdinand recite a speech and meet with the mayor of Sarajevo. He was there on behalf of Austria-Hungary as he wanted Bosnia to follow Austria-Hungary. The Blackhand had executed a poor attempt to kill him during Ferdinand’s

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    Throughout the entirety of The Metamorphosis‚ Gregor and his transformation into a vermin is a key symbol of disabled people‚ how they are treated‚ and the severe negative impacts the solitude they are placed in has on the victim psychologically. This is not just limited to physical disabilities‚ but mental as well. The main purpose of the symbol of Gregor is that he represents the working class‚ but specifically‚ the working class that was once providing for a family but no is no longer able to

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    established around three postulations: modern societies were categorized as either more primal or more civilized‚ there are a limited number of phases between primal or civilized‚ and all cultures evolve through these phases at a different pace. Franz Boas is known as one of the first people to reject the idea of Unilineal Cultural Evolution‚ and his students strongly disagreed with this theory. He used ethnography to dispute the ideas of Morgan‚ Sir E.B. Tylor (who did similar work as Morgan)‚

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    The father was starting to get very concerned. His son‚ Gregor‚ refused to open the door and go to work. Gregor needed to provide for the family and so he must go to work. Suddenly‚ the door opened and something appeared. The father was startled by the vermit that emerged from the door. It appeared that Gregor had underwent a metamorphosis into a large bug. However‚ the vermit went directly toward the manager and realizing he was in no danger‚ the father stopped to observe the situation. The manager

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    THE NEED OF AMENDMENT IN 304 –A OF INDIAN PENAL CODE By R. VINOBA SELVANDURAI‚ GUEST LECTURER‚ GOVERNMENT LAW COLLEGE‚ THIRUNELVELI The dawn of third millennium has seen many ups and downs in human relations. There have been many turbulent changes in the society. This has not spared even doctor-patient relationship. The rapid changes in the medical field have strained the age-old good relations between the patient and the treating physician or surgeon. Criminal law is applicable to all individuals

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    Franz Liszt was born on October 22‚ 1811 in Hungary. Liszt father was a multi-instrumentalist who taught him how to play the piano. When Liszt was already nine years old he was performing in concert halls. When Liszt became an adult he started exploring all through Europe. Liszt was a very handsome‚ irresistible to women and he was a magnificent showman. Liszt performed the piano like a superhuman‚ impressing both the public and musicians. Liszt reputation was that he gave away many of his concerts

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