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The Renaissance (French for "rebirth"; Italian: , from re- "again" and nascere "be born") was a cultural movement that spanned roughly the 14th to the 17th century, beginning in Florence in the ...
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The Renaissance era encompasses Western music history from 1400 to the begining of the 1600’s. This period in time marked the rebirth of humanism, and the revival of cultural achievements for their own sake in all forms of art, including music.
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During the Renaissance era, instrumental music was written according to specific rules. ... Instrumental music also had specific characteristics during the Renaissance Era. The instrumental style of the Renaissance time period was also distinct.
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According to the usual description, the Italian Renaissance of the 15th century, spreading through the rest of Europe, represented a reconnection of the west with classical antiquity, the absorption of knowledge, particularly mathematics, from Arabic, the return of experimentalism, the focus on the importance of living...
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; Historical Themes; ... A rebirth of classical learning ... The composers of the Renaissance concerned themselves with three different areas of music...
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The thriving Renaissance economy was based in the banking and the textile industries of Florence, Italy. Fine Renaissance clothing materials and accessories quickly became the foundation for a new era of Renaissance fashion.
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Starting in northern Italy, the hierarchical state—led by either the urban bourgeoisie or despotic nobles—replaced the fluid and often chaotic feudal system of the Middle Ages. For this reason, some historians refer to the Renaissance as the Early Modern Era.
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There's actually a lot Webmasters can learn about the importance of Web typography from this little exercise in Renaissance-era eroticism. The way you present your text can and does have an effect on its meaning — even if you aren't using typography that transforms a relatively innocuous word into the F-bomb.
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We are now working on immersive learning environments like Renaissance Island which will have the look, feel, activities, and characters of the Elizabethan era in England.  This will give teachers, students, and Second Life residents  the opportunity to experience what life was like during this period.  We are...
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