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    Running Head: LIFE OF JOHANN MULLER REGIOMONTANUS Life of Johann Muller Regiomontanus (Your Name) (Your School) Introduction Johann Muller von Konigsberg lived between 1436 and 1476. He has been widely known with his Latin pseudonym as Regiomontanus. He goes down the line of history as one of the most important German scholars in various fields including mathematics‚ astronomy and astrology. He is recognized as the most successful mathematician and astronomer in Europe in

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    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart was a profound musician and composer born in Salzburg‚ Austria on January 27‚ 1756. The time period in which he was born reflected the music traditions from Baroque and Renaissance Periods that were slowly evolving and becoming more elaborate and complex. Growing up‚ Wolfgang and his sister Maria Anna were the only surviving children of their parents Leopold and Maria Pertl Mozart. Like their father‚ the siblings were both musically inclined at a young age. Leopold Mozart

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    simple answer‚ and a full enumeration of reasons would take far longer than most have either time or capacity to give audience to. One of the more apparent explanations can be ascribed to one of the most prolific composers of the Classical Period: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. In this essay‚ I will be detailing how‚ through his career as both a performer and composer‚ Mozart is directly responsible for further developing the standardized instrumentation of the orchestra. By looking

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    Claus Von Stauffenberg (Differences between the movie Valkyre and his real life) Claus Von Stauffenberg was a German army officer and Roman Catholic aristocrat who was one of the leading officers of the failed 20 July plot of 1944 to kill German dictator Adolf Hitler and remove the Nazi Party from power in World War II Germany by making operation Valkyre. He was one of the central figures of the German Resistance movement. He became so important‚ that people decided to make movies about him‚

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    Questions for Wolfgang Keller Case 1) Who is Wolfgang Keller? What are his key strengths and weaknesses? Wolfgang Keller is the Managing Director of Konigsbrau-TAK‚ which is the Ukranian subsidiary of a major premium beer brewer. Keller has previous experience in financially turning around a German food product manufacturer’s two subsidiaries (relatively smaller in scale than his current organization). Keller’s foremost strength is his ability to turn around an apparently difficult

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    On July 20th‚ 1822 in the Austrian Empire‚ Johann Mendel was born. During his lifetime‚ he did not know he would be destined to become one of the most influential people in the growth of biology. Since he was a young boy he was interested in plants‚ trees‚ and fruit. Because of his interests‚ he went into school and religion instead of staying at his family farm. Mendel attended a school where students were highly influenced to study natural sciences and how to grow fruit. While his time as a Monk

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    that were specific to every Sunday service of the Lutheran church‚ by incorporating their own lines of poetry or ornamenting the melody in order to express and elaborate the message from the original hymn. A very well known adopter of the cantata was Johann Sebastian Bach; a Lutheran himself‚ his cantatas consisted of five to eight movements‚ some consisting of solo or duet arias and some consisting of fully ensemble choruses. 2. The collegium musicum was a collection of university students from the

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    Cantata BWV 1 “Wie Schön Leuchtet der Morgenstern” Johann Sebastian Bach Johann Sebastian Bach held various musical positions all over what is now Germany. From the year 1723 until his death in 1750 he served as cantor and director of music in Liepzig. His job here was very structured and kept him busy; being the head of music at four churches ‚ he had to compose a cantata for every Sunday and adhere to the ways of the church. It was here‚ and under these circumstances that Cantata BWV 1‚ “Wie

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    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Wolfgang Mozart was born on January 27‚ 1756 to Leopold Mozart and Anna Maria in Salzburg‚ Austria. He was the youngest of seven children‚ five of whom died in infancy. Wolfgang was baptized the day after he was born and his baptized name was‚ Johannes Chrysos Wolfgangus Theophilus Mozart. Wolfgang was considered as a child prodigy because at the age of five he composed his first piece of music‚ at the age of seven he had his first piece of music published‚ and he wrote his

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    In the 1430’s a man named Johann Gutenberg created the predecessor to the modern printing press. The level of importance of the printing press is rivaled by few other inventions‚ so much so that “the invention of the printing press” is often used as a reference to the social‚ political‚ and scientific change experienced by Europe after the press’s introduction. (Wikipedia). Johannes Gutenberg invented a mechanical way of making books. This was the first example of mass book production. Before the

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