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French Society Abroad: The Popularization Of French Dance Throughout Europe, 1600-1750, Adam P. Rinehart
French Society Abroad: The Popularization Of French Dance Throughout Europe, 1600-1750, Adam P. Rinehart
The Research and Scholarship Symposium (2013-2019)
This paper explores the dissemination of French dance, dance notation, and dance music throughout Europe, and it explains the reasons why French culture had such an influence on other European societies from 1600-1750. First, the paper seeks to prove that King Louis XIV played a significant role in the outpour of French dance and the arts. Next, the paper discusses prominent French writers of dance notation who influenced the spread of French dance literature and training throughout Europe. Finally, the paper delineates European composers and their involvement in the development and production of French dance music. Using academic, peer-reviewed journal …
Music During The Reformation: Changing Times And Changing Minds, Carolyn S. Ticker
Music During The Reformation: Changing Times And Changing Minds, Carolyn S. Ticker
The Research and Scholarship Symposium (2013-2019)
As music developed throughout the early centuries its function changed according to the philosophies and principles governing the culture to which it belonged. This is readily apparent in the church, as one can trace the development of music in the worship service from the Medieval times to the Reformation and beyond. During the Protestant Reformation music’s role in the church changed. My presentation seeks to discover how music was used in the different branches of Protestantism of the time and how its usage compared with other sects; specifically I compared and contrasted what worship would have looked like in the …