INTRODUCTION from approximately ages 40-60 y declining physical skills increasing responsibilities increasing self-satisfaction increasing awareness of time (past‚ future) PHYSICAL DEVELOPMENT mostly gradual changes decreasing height / increasing weight after 55‚ approximately 2 inches lost for men‚ 1 inch for women decreasing bone density (for women‚ loss is twice as fast) decreasing strength 10% loss by 60 y decreasing vision‚ light
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The Downfall of the Middle Ages There were many reasons for the downfall for the Middle Ages‚ but the most crucial ones were the decline of the feudal system‚ and the declination of the Church’s power over the nation-states. In feudal society‚ everyone had a definite place and a definite role‚ with the power resting in the hands of the local lords (instead of a central government). The lords‚ or nobles‚ lost power after the Crusades‚ when the Europeans came into contact with the more
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words indicating dynamics—i.e. piano (p) =soft; forte (f) = loud; fortissimo (ff) =very loud know these- dynamic terms 12. Define Timbre ‚ and what do composers use to change it?- to see tone color‚ Tone color is described by words like bright‚ dark‚ brilliant‚ mellow‚ and rich. 13. What is a listening outline‚ and how is it used?-each item describes some musical sound. It may point out the dynamic of the interments 14. What are the two forms of performing media?-voices and interments
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The first source is a textbook excerpt created by A. Roehm‚ M. Buske‚ H. Webster and E. Wesley in the year of 1954. The point of view of this source is that the “Dark Ages in Europe” were chaotic and terrible. This point of view is conveyed through the quotes‚ “During the early Middle Ages much of Europe passed through a time of turmoil and confusion‚ of ignorance and lawlessness.” and “The Germanic Kingdoms which had been set up by 476 were unable to suppress violence. There were so many highway
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The Middle Ages was an Age of Faith. Throughout the Middle Ages‚ there were many changes‚ innovations‚ and disasters. The Crusades‚ bubonic plague‚ and the Church are all big things throughout the Middle Ages. The thing is‚ they all revolve around religion and faith. Religion was a key factor of people’s lives in the Middle Ages. Monks who wanted to join the monastery gave up all of their earthly pleasures and possessions. As it says in Brother Gerald’s monastic vows “I hereby renounce my parents
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2014 The Middle Ages The Middle Ages was an era that could be described several different ways. Like all spans of time they had their downfalls‚ victories‚ different views of faith‚ and different forms of government. The Middle Ages span from 500 to 1500 in Europe. This is a very extensive period of time‚ and it is difficult to label it with one name. So many different events and themes took place. Nevertheless‚ the labels that best describe this era would have to be The Dark Ages‚ The Age of Feudalism
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The Middle Ages consisted of three stages early medieval Europe‚ high medieval Europe‚ and late medieval Europe. The early medieval stage of Europe is often classified as the age of Christianity and faith. High medieval Europe is often associated with Feudalism. Late medieval Europe is unfortunately remembered as a time of war‚ death‚ crusades‚ and disease. The labels the Dark Ages‚ Feudalism and the Age of Faith best describe the era of the Middle Ages. During the Middle Ages Christianity flourished
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4 December. 18th 2009 The Church’s Effect on Education during the Middle Ages The Middle Ages lasted from ************ encompassing a large portion of Europes History. This was a time of great darkness; in a sense of little to no economic improvement or technological innovation. As Europe proceeds past the fall of the Roman Empire and falls deeper into the dark ages‚ the church grows larger and rises to Power. The Middle Ages is a time where education is of little importance. The Church slowly
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The Middle ages began after the fall of the Roman Empire. It can be defined as a time of minimal cultural and scientific achievements‚ suffering‚ feudalism‚ and power of the church. The labels for the Middle Ages that best describe the era between 500 and 1400 in Europe are the Dark Ages‚ the Age of Feudalism‚ and the Age of Faith. The Middle Ages should be labeled the Dark Ages because of the years of suffering that was inflicted from invasions. Invaders‚ usually from the North‚ would come into
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The Middle Ages Braveheart and Robin Hood. Lord of the Rings and Merlin (“5 Biggest…”). These Hollywood classics all influence how people tend to perceive the Middle Ages‚ a time period that stretched across the fifth and sixteenth centuries. Contrary to Hollywood’s beliefs‚ life back then was very routine and social activities were an important addition to everyone’s’ life‚ whether they were a peasant or royalty (“Medieval Life”). However‚ Hollywood has deemed it fit to slander the Middle Ages
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