popular? Easy to sing melodies‚ often based on traditional folk songs. They were popular because the printing press allowed for the publishing of hymnbooks. 3. What is a consort? An instrumental ensemble consisting of six instruments: flute or recorder‚ lute‚ cittern‚ violin or treble viola de gamba‚ bandore‚ and the bass viola de gamba. 4. Who was Guillaume Dufay? What contributions did he make to Renaissance music? A Franco-Flemish composer who was born in Brussels‚ he was a prolific composer and one
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Throughout China’s long history‚ the struggle for one central government and ruler led it through many short-living dynasties that did not extend across the entire China. After the Zhou dynasty fell apart in 256 BCE‚ the states of China fought over power again‚ and out of them‚ the Qin rose victorious. Their leader‚ King Cheng (or Zheng)‚ unified the entire China for the first time in Chinese history and created the Qin dynasty in 221 BCE. Cheng renamed himself Qin Shi Huangdi‚ which means “The First
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The musical instruments are also classified by sound into two different types‚ Bas and Haut. Bas are instruments with a soft and soothing sound‚ for example‚ recorders and string instruments. A well-known example of a Bas class instrument is a lute. A lute is played in a similar fashion to a guitar. It has 12 strings that the player can strum or pluck. Another type of Bas type instrument is the harp or lyre. An image from medieval times depicts a person playing it on his knee and bowing it like a
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- She excelled at languages and music - Elizabeth loved music and played the Lute - She also enjoyed dancing and watching plays - The arts flourished during Elizabeth’s time with the creation of works by Shakespeare and Christopher Marlowe - Writers paid tribute to the queen in many literary forms - Edmund Spenser based the character Gloriana in the Faerie Queen on Elizabeth - Artists honoured her by painting her portrait - she was an early fashionista in many ways - She loved beautiful
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performed with or without accompaniment 2. What were chorales? Why were they popular? easy to sing melodies based on traditional folk songs. The press allowed printing of the books 3. What is a consort? an instrument ensemble consisting of a flute‚ lute‚ cittern‚ violin‚ bandore and the bass viola de gamba 4. Who was Guillaume Dufay? What contributions did he make to Renaissance music? A fraco-flemish composer. He wrote music in every form that was available and his music influenced many composers
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folk. They were popular because they could be put into hymnbooks through the use of a printing press. 3. What is a consort? A consort is a six instrument ensemble. The instruments include: bandore‚ recorder‚ flute‚ violin‚ bass viola de gamba‚ lute‚ and cittern 4. Who was Guillaume Dufay? What contributions did he make to Renaissance music? Guillaume Dufay was a very influential composer of the fifteenth century. He was a Flanco-Flemish composer who wrote in almost all forms and limited
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Robert’s Admiration for Martin Luther King Jr. For Martin Luther King Jr. was such a good man‚ that Robert F. Kennedy idoled him. Martin Luther King’s death affected all of his followers all over the world. Martin committed his energy to the right treatment of others like him.(Kennedy 577) Kennedy told the world the nation that night that “[this was a] difficult day‚ [a] difficult time for the United States [and that we] ask what kind of nation we are”(Kennedy 577). By the end of the night he asked
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Baroque Dates: (1600-1750) 1. What does “musical style” mean? Different types of musical compositions developed throughout different eras 2. What was going historically during this era? What was life like? New ideas and art was being introduced everywhere. It was a time of personal expression and drama. There was controversy between Catholics and Protestants which caused long periods of religious war. It was also a time of scientific research and astronomical studies. 3. Was did
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By: Chia Ching Mei (Mayy) “Music is an ineffective tool for communication across cultures.” What is culture? Culture is defined as the characteristics of a particular group of people‚ defined by everything from language‚ religion‚ cuisine‚ social habits‚ inventions‚ traditions‚ technology‚ beliefs‚ music and arts (Kim Ann). In my opinion‚ music is an effective tool for communication across cultures. Why music is an effective tool for communication across cultures? Music is a universal language and
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not used in a particular type of music. The lizard looks like a long black horn with holes. It sounds like its pleasing and foggy. It is played by blowing into it and covering up the holes. it was not used in a particular type of music. The lute looks like a large violin without the curves. It sounds like its soft and calm. It is played by plucking the strings. It wasn’t used in a particular type of music 3. Listen to the sound clip for each instrument. Which instrument’s sound do you like
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