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    1614 Italian Trumpet

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    One of the most important factors in the development of the trumpet was its acceptance as a key contributor to art music. This realization became fully accepted in the 17th century during the Baroque period. Prior to this time the trumpet was seen primarily as an instrument delegated to military functions and processional fanfares. Due to its construction the common practice of playing trumpet was limited to just notes within the harmonic series of the trumpet. This limitation hindered many…

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    What are some qualities of a great leader? "To be a quality leader one must have many qualities; such as bravery, dependability, and loyalty,thriving for greatness," leadership seems easy to recognize, and you usually can tell when someone is lacking in leadership qualities; but, how do you define it?This is a critical question especially when developing your own leadership capabilities Great leaders like Michael Jordan were passionate about basketball and helped inspire people…

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    In 1903 Mark Rothko (born Marcus Rothkowitz) was born in Dvinsk, Russia (now Daugavpils, Latvia). When Rothko was 10 years old he and his family immigrated to the united stated resettling in Portland, Oregon. After Rothko graduated from high school having excelled in academics, he attended Yale University intending to study the liberal arts and the sciences. He left without graduating and moved to NEW YORK CITY. In the 1930’s Rothko was shown in one-person exhibitions and also exhibited with a…

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    (Black Mamba). The Bride is the protagonist of the film. She is a very deadly woman and a former member of the Deadly viper Assassination Squad. She seeks revenge on the Deadly vipers after they tried to kill her and her unborn child in a wedding chapel. She abandons her life as a skilful hired assassin for the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad upon realising she is pregnant with a…

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    Task 2: Historic buildings like Westminster palace and their effect on strategic tourism A: History of Westminster palace and it’s social and economic effects In the UK, key focus of the tourism is on the heritage. Heritage sites in UK attract the tourists all over the world. Historic sites in the UK like Westminster palace needed to be repaired and conserved from time to time. Therefore, there are various regulations are in existence for protecting the cultural heritage sites (Timothy, 2011).…

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    Rosa Louise McCauley Parks was born on February 4, 1913, in Tuskegee, Alabama. Rosa had one other siblings, a younger brother named Sylvester. Rosa's mother's name is Leona and her father's name is James McCauley. Both Leona and James used to and were born slaves but when Rosa was born her mother was working at a school as a teacher and the father working as a carpenter. Rosa's parents divorced at when rosa was very young, Rosa along with her brother Sylvester and her mother Leona went to live…

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    “Where do we even walk in? It must be closed.” “No, it’s open, the entrance is…” My sister and I stared at the ten-foot high, double, wooden doors, there are no signs posted, but we still reached for the handles and pulled open. We strolled into the unknown; into Fountain Street Church. I was expecting the work from ArtPrize to be the main attraction in this one hundred year old building, but was easily distracted by the beauty of the architecture within Fountain Street Church. This…

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    Lloyd Hall was born in Elgin, Illinois on June 21, 1894. Hall's grandmother came to Illinois via the "Underground Railroad" at the age of sixteen. His grandfather came to Chicago in 1837 and was one of the founders of the Quinn Chapel A.M.E. Church. He became the church's first pastor in 1841. Hall’s parents, Augustus and Isabel, both graduated high school. Although Lloyd was born in Elgin, his family moved to Aurora, Illinois. He graduated in 1912 from East Side High School in Aurora. After…

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    Mozart Interview Essay

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    gentleman that has forged a name for him self in the realm of music. He has created every thing from sonatas, fugues, quartets, sonnets, and operas. He has also traveled all across Europe playing some of the most renowned places such as the Sistine Chapel. Ladies and gentleman I give you Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Mozart: Thank you, thank you it a pleasure to be hear. Interviewer: So let’s start simple, and go all the way back to the beginning; just give us a little bit about your early life.…

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    Baroque Art

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    However, the Baroque created a distance between the principles and theories of Antiquity, and therefore the Renaissance, to such a degree they were hardly recognizable, especially in painting (ibid). It became a period of enhanced decoration, more building elements, change of the classical forms of building and a preference toward the pictorial, that led to rejection of straight lines, which can also be seen within Jesuit realm as well as in Bernini’s works (ibid). The distance between Antique…

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