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    Music and Middle Ages

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    Natasha Leon Music class Study guide Study guide 1 1.    Sound- begins with the vibration of an object‚ such as a table that is pounded or a string that is plucked or bowed. 2.    Music- is part of this world of sound‚ an art based on the organization of sounds in time. 3.    Pitch- is the relative highness or lowness that we hear in a sound.  4.    Interval- "Distance" in pitch between any two tones. 5.    How are vibration and pitch related? - The faster the vibrations‚ the higher the

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    was almost unheard of in times like the Middle Ages. Today‚ however‚ this notion is common and relevant‚ and the French Revolution seems to be the catalyst of this idea. In the Middle Ages‚ people had no reason to rebel until the age of Enlightenment‚ where ideas like natural laws and freedom of speech were introduced‚ which is why there are more revolutions now than there were in the past. While the word ‘feudalism’ is typically linked with the middle ages‚ the word has no real meaning. It can be

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    Universities in Middle Ages

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    1. UNIVERSITY IN MIDDLE AGES 1.1 Origin of the University The main reason for the establishment of the universities in Europe was a spontaneous and enthusiastic desire for knowledge. Centres of learning had grown up from the monastic and cathedral schools - formed what might be called the secondary school system of the early Middle Ages - and were mostly concerned with the study of the liturgy and prayer. Towards the end of the twelfth century a few of the greatest old cathedral‚ monastic or

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    DBQ Middle Ages 1) There was great rebirth of literature and the art after a thousand of cultural sterility. Writers from the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries related themselves to the Italian writers of the renaissance. These writes were apart of the middle ages. Also they turned for inspiration to the civilization of the Roman and Greek antiquity. 2) The use of this one term to refer to an age indicates the belief that all diverse phenomena at that age intellectual‚ artistic‚ religious

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    Southern's Middle Ages

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    Southern’s Middle Ages In the novel‚ “The Making of the Middle Ages‚” author‚ R.W. Southern‚ calls attention to the events during the years of 972 and 1204‚ and how they influenced the intellectual‚ religious and cultural traditions of our modern era. This period‚ lasting well over 200 years‚ is usually associated with waring knights and starving peasants rather than highly developed intellect and great innovation. However‚ Southern

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    Who were some of the outstanding theologians of the High Middle Ages and what were their ideas? Why was theology so important in the Middle Ages? <br> <br>For about the first 1000 years after the death of Christ‚ paganism‚ propaganda and superstition were popular beliefs. The thoughts of two theologians of the time period‚ Peter Abelard and Thomas Aquinas‚ would change this belief system forever. <br> <br>Peter Abelard applied logic and reasoning in a systematic fashion to church doctrines‚ and

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    The Church in the Middle Ages Notes secular- not subject to or bound by religious rule; not belonging to or living in a monastic or other order. ecclesiastical- relating to the Christian church or clergy imperator Romanorum- Emperor of Rome lingua franca- various languages used as a common language between peoples of diverse speeches Main Idea: The church was a dominant force in the Middle ages due to the disintegration of the Roman Empire and the ability of Christianity to bring people

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    Middle Ages Religion

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    is known as the Middle Ages. The Middle ages was full of change and consistency. Like any time period the Middle Ages are effected by and is made up by a few different aspects. Some of these aspects include religion‚ politics‚ and social patterns and hierarchy. In the Middle Ages religion was very consistent and dominant‚ Politics were brutal and turbulent‚ and the social life was extremely similar at the beginning and end of the middle ages. First and foremost‚ in the Middle Ages‚ Christianity.

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    The Middle Ages and the Renaissance. The Middle Ages covered a span of approx. 1000 years and have been described as a long period of cultural decline and stagnation. The Middle Ages were marked by the diversification and growth of economy and society and by the subsequent social tension and political and religious conflict. The early era of the middle ages is known as the Dark Ages and covered a time period form 410 A.D. through 1066 A.D. The name the Dark Ages referred to the period of time

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    Imagine a farmhand going to sleep around 500 A.D. and waking up in 1450 A.D. while having the world seem no more advanced than it was when he went to sleep. The Middle Ages were a time of nearly no scientific discovery due to the strong grip of the Catholic Church throughout the period. The ideals of humanism and the spirit for scientific discovery were beginning to rise during the Medieval Era. It was the humanist world view‚ with its spirit of inquiry‚ in addition to the diminishing grip of the

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