FACULTY OF MUSIC Western Art Music ( MUF106 ) LECTURER : Prof. Madya Hanizah Hj. Musib STUDENT NAME : NUMBER ID : COURSE : MUF106 - Western art music TITLE : Secular Music in the Middle Ages Secular music is non-religious music. Secular means worldly. Secular music developed in the Medieval period and was used in the Renaissance. Secular music in the Middle Ages included love songs‚ dances‚ and dramatic works. This music was not bound by the traditions of the Church
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Alexis Vieira Mr. Kirejczyk Quarter 3 Paper March 3‚ 2013 Christianity and Judaism Religion is a huge part of the world we live in today. It shapes each and every one of our personalities and gives us a lifestyle that for the most part we were grown up in. There are many religions in our world today some that are extremely popular and some that we hardly know about but are out there. Every religion has their own ways of doing certain things‚ their own beliefs‚ and much more. Sometimes
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The main influences of Western art music in the 20th century. Early 20th century art music was some of the first music which explored the idea of dissonance; the idea that music does not require any specific harmony among notes. Throughout the history of classical music‚ up until then‚ dissonance was avoided. The strong influence of African tribal music caused much of early 20th century art music to make the listener dance and move. Igor Stravinsky (17th July 1882 – 6th April 1971) was a ground
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As it is known for being the core influence of Western Civilization‚ I firmly have adhered myself to the fact that ancient Greece has indeed a lot of say in the development and enrichment of today’s cosmos. It made such a grave mark on history; infusing the modern world with its own classical elements‚ from literature to the arts up to such political system. Even our various beliefs and ideas are possibly brought by the influence of great philosophers such as Plato‚ Socrates and Aristotle. Formulating
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295 – Prof. Zhang Christianity and Feminism An issue I have identified in our culture deals with the effects that the practice of Western Christianity has on women. Sexism is – or a misogynistic way of thinking – is a product of Christianity. In today’s world the perpetuation of traditional Christianity enforces and upholds ideals that are detrimental to the progression of sexual equality. Through a Platonistic way of thinking and because of a lack of style‚ Christianity rarely allows for the
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the two thousand years‚ Christianity has been extended to the African continent in three stages. The first stage which is early Christianity‚ makes Christianity in Africa qualify to be as old as Christianity itself. The second stage involves the Portuguese patronized Christianity in Africa. The third stage of the Christian extension in Africa is marked by circumstances of contemporary modern times. Though the concept of Christianity in Africa is as old as Christianity itself‚ there are very
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Compare and contrast: Christianity and Muslims essay! By: Sheila Pomales Christianity: Christianity is an ancient religion that is centered on the teachings of Christ. The history of Christianity concerns the Christian religion‚ its followers and the Church with its various denominations‚ from the first century to the present. Christianity was founded in the 1st century in the Levant region of the Middle East by Jesus of Nazareth‚ who is prophesied in the Old
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D’Erizans Week #7 1. What factors accounted for the rapid spread of Christianity? Christianity stared in Jerusalem‚ where the romans killed Jesus trying to stop his teaching from spreading. A persecution broke down against the Jewish Christians or nazarians who were Jesus followers‚ causing them to run out of Jerusalem into Syria and other countries making them spread. These persecutions were one of the causes why Christianity begins to spread a few hundredth miles from the city and the establishments
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remaining 2% follow non-Western‚ indigenous beliefs and practices. The Chinese minority‚ although statistically insignificant‚ has been culturally influential in influencing Filipino Catholicism with many of the beliefs and practices of Buddhism‚ Taoism‚ and Confucianism (Miller‚ Religion in the Philippines) Politically speaking‚ laws in the country give all Filipinos the right to choose their own religion based to what their faith believes accordingly. Filipinos choose Christianity as their religion
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Contemporary Struggles within Christianity All three of the western religions mentioned have unique struggles that divide the religions and cause some level of conflict. The inward problem within Christianity can be split between two major concerns. The lack of biblical knowledge and the lack of fellowship fellowship are the concern. Aside from culturally based divisions‚ Judaism’s conflicts seem to stem from the pressures of modern society. Some Christians do not have the knowledge of the Bible
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