On Monday December 11th‚ 2017‚ the Thornhill Music Department hosted its annual Winter Music Concert: Winterlude‚ at Thornhill United Church. As a member of the Senior Symphonic Wind Ensemble‚ I performed three songs with the band: The Incredibles by Michael Giacchino and arranged by Baul Murtha‚ Of Still Meadows and Mountains Bold by Carl Fagan‚ and Pirates of the Caribbean by Klaus Badel. Our band had been preparing these three songs for the majority of the first semester at after school repertoire
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The development of guilds during the medieval period was crucial to the professional development of the crafts of medieval artists. The power of the medieval craftsman during this period was not based on their personal capacities‚ but their keenness to join together and act as a collective or guild. Towns during the medieval period played host to many different practitioners of a particular skill‚ whether it be the cloth makers‚ shoemakers‚ apothecaries‚ masons‚ painters‚ sculptors‚ or blacksmiths
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In the traditional society of the medieval ages‚ women were considered to be inferior to men‚ thus their lives and their actions were usually determined by their father or their husband. Women were taught to be obedient and complaisant‚ and required to maintain this high standard of behaviour throughout their lives. However‚ in certain medieval romances it is the female character that takes an active role in shaping the plot and becomes the protagonist rather than existing as a passive being. Marie
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Medieval Ages Fashion for noble women The Medieval Times began in the year 476 and ended in 1492‚ it lasted for approximately thousand years. Fashion back then was not about a wide choice like we have today. Materials used were much coarser and there were far fewer colours. Clothing during the medieval period was also restricted to the social status one belonged to. In general clothes were made from local materials such as wool‚ leather‚ wood clay and iron. Fur was regularly used to line the garments
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INSTITUTION‚ AROCHUKWU IN AFFILIATION WITH ABIA STATE UNIVERSITY‚ UTURU ASSIGNMENT PRESENTED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF RELIGION / THEOLOGY IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT OF THE COURSE RELIGION AND SOCIETY TOPIC: CORRUPTION IN THE CHURCH WRITTEN BY KALU‚ PETER OBASI PGD/2013/002 SUBMITTED TO REV. ELIJAH OBINNA‚ PHD (LECTURER) SEPTEMBER 2014.
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The Medieval Period lasted from the 10th century to the 17th century; this was the time of castles. The word castle is derived from the Latin word castellum which means fort. Castles still stand today as one of the most magnificent structures ever built. Not only are people fascinated with their grand splendor‚ but with their luminous presence of authority. Castles were not built for defense alone; they were symbols of social status‚ wealth‚ power‚ and intimidation. Kings and queens were not
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Medieval Romance played a big role in idealizing Chivalry. It mostly focuses on the hero and his noble deeds. The story‚’’ Federigo’s Falcon‚’’ was written in the 1350’s in Florence‚ Italy by Giovanni Boccaccio. ’’Le Morte D’Arthur’’ was written in the1450’s in England by Sir Thomas Malory. Both Ferdrigo and Sir Lancelot have strong chivalric qualities and are seen as heroes in both but today chivalry is no longer existent due to the changes of our lifestyle. Medieval romance usually idealizes chivalry
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The medieval life was an unordinary life for us. The people lived without electricity‚ did not have internet and we still extremely happy with everything. Even tho medicine was terrible‚ the church had enormous power they still had fun. Patients were treated terribly since they had no medication at the time‚ people that had smallpox were given chicken broth as medication which of course had no medical effect. The doctors believed that disease was spread by bad odors and body diseases
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Knights. These ironclad men of honor were the defining feature of the Middle Ages‚ becoming heroes and villains in post-medieval literature alike. Stories like The Once and Future King‚ a King Arthur story‚ are widely popular today for one reason: not because they are great sources of fantasy‚ but because they contain knights. Sir Lancelot‚ Sir Grummore‚ and Sir Gawaine are all great examples of heroic knights. However‚ the lives of knights are mostly unknown to the people of today. In the following
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should consider the different angles that an item is thrown from. Using information from the past and present times can help to find the best angle to accurately throw an object at the farthest target. First the history of catapults‚ Medieval catapults varied widely in shape‚ size and design. The purpose of its use was almost the same. Whether it was the massive trebuchet or the mangonel‚ they were all feared for their ability to cause widespread devastation. In the middle ages catapults
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