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    the way of life seen today. The ships‚ tools for traveling‚ especially the ones made Portugal and Spain all Impact society today‚ allowing for the age of exploration to emerge. All these tools proved prosperous but known more important than the printing-press independently developed in Germany by Johannes Gutenberg. Germany before this time was divided‚ in other words not a country yet‚ but divided into a city-state format‚ different provinces ruled by a king under an interregnum. Also‚ before this

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    whether or not to release the game for the holiday or postpone it until the bug has been removed. PRESS RELEASE "For immediate release" Debugging at Best Game Products Milwaukee‚ WI‚ December 20‚ 2012— CEO of Best Game Product announced today that the game set for release for the holiday has been postponed due to the game having a bug that decrease the quality of the game. "How-To-Write-A-Press-Release.html" (2010/09) The game is a sequel of a previous game sold at Best Game Products and if

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    Introduction Whether in a democratic‚ monarchical‚ or communist country censorship has an important role in contemporary society. Beginning in Ancient Greece‚ censorship took its hold on democracy. In today’s society‚ the term censorship is more often seen as a negative language; however‚ positive effects of censorship should also be considered. In recent years‚ censorship has evolved even further. Not only has it influenced the mindset of the people through books and newspapers‚ censorship has increased

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    then you have all of the songs‚ which follow the order of mass. You also have the Christmas carol There is no Rose Today that came out of this era also. The Renaissance period was a time of enlightenment and with that came the invention of the printing press and that helped print the music faster and get it to another part of Europe faster. At this time composers actually found work outside of the church and were able to expand on the type of music they composed. The music that we have today is

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    lighting and shadows and human anatomy. These changes occurred because art became less focused on religion and painted became more interested in the idea of humanism and man. The Renaissance intensely changed the people’s concept of religion. The printing press made the Bible more accessible to the common people. Martin Luther was a German Protestant theologian. His translation made the Bible more accessible to the common people and caused a tremendous impact of the Catholic Church. He provided the foundation

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    or whatever was available. Then hundreds of years passed‚ and people who wanted to share their ideas with people had to do allot of writing‚ until someone thought to make a writing machine. This machine is called the printing press. Gutenberg’s invention of the printing press is widely thought of as the origin of mass communication-- it marked Western culture’s first viable method of disseminating ideas and information from a single source to a large and far-ranging audience. The story of

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    necessarily need to have accompaniment). 2. What were chorales? Why were they popular? Chorales were melodies that were easy to sing‚ usually as a result of 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

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    form‚ unlike the emergence of drama and poetry‚ can be traced back to Europe in the 18th century. The various factors that gave rise to the novel in English‚ which are more or less interrelated‚ include the rise of literacy‚ the explosion of the printing culture as well as the rise of individualism. One factor that gave rise to the novel in English was the rise of literacy. The novel emerged as a fully evolved literary form in the mid-eighteenth century in Samuel Richardson’s ‘Pamela; or‚ Virtue

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    pleasure they were eventually embraced throughout Europe laying down some of the bedrock that modern western society would be built on. The spread of firearms throughout renaissance Europe had a profound effect on warfare. The invention of the printing press in Europe would cause innumerable changes to society boosting literacy rates and helping supporting the intellectual renewal of Europe. Oil painting techniques became widely adopted forming the bases of Venetian style painting while also allowing

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    form of madrigal is performed in a number of different ways‚ including with or without accompaniment. 2. What were chorales? Why were they popular? often based on traditional folk songs. One reason the chorale gained such a foothold was that the printing press allowed for the publishing of hymnbooks. 3. What is a consort? William Byrd‚ an Englishman born in 1543‚ was one composer who created consort music. 4. Who was Guillaume Dufay? What contributions did he make to Renaissance music? A Franco-Flemish

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