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... knights , as they called themselves . Living on the lands attached to each castle were the people who were the workers for the masters of the castle . Each castle was a little world in itself . Such was the feudal system of the Middle ...
... knights , as they called themselves . Living on the lands attached to each castle were the people who were the workers for the masters of the castle . Each castle was a little world in itself . Such was the feudal system of the Middle ...
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... knights fought were : to uphold the right , to protect a noble lady , to win honor in combat . To become a knight , a young man must be trained in valor and in gentleness , for , curious as it may seem , next to his ambition to stain ...
... knights fought were : to uphold the right , to protect a noble lady , to win honor in combat . To become a knight , a young man must be trained in valor and in gentleness , for , curious as it may seem , next to his ambition to stain ...
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... knights were not con- tent merely to enjoy the music of a humble minstrel . Every knight of parts became a poet and musician of skill , because such arts added to his renown as well as his pleasure . Even so proud a king as Richard ...
... knights were not con- tent merely to enjoy the music of a humble minstrel . Every knight of parts became a poet and musician of skill , because such arts added to his renown as well as his pleasure . Even so proud a king as Richard ...
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Allegro audience Bach ballads ballet bards bass beautiful music Beethoven called cathedral chapter Charlemagne Chorus church clavichord composer concert Cremona dance delighted DISCUSSION SENTENCES England English enjoy Erlking Europe Eurydice famous feeling folk music France French fugue German gift Gluck Greece Greek Handel happy harp harpsichord Haydn hear heard heart honor Hymn instruments Italian Italy keyboard instrument king knighthood knights learned listen Liszt lived Lohengrin London melody ment minnesingers minstrel movement Mozart MUSICAL MEASURE musician opera oratorio orchestra organ Overture palace Paris patron pattern piano play pleasure poem poet program music rhythm rich Roman Rome Russian Schubert singers singing sonata song soprano SPECIAL ACTIVITY spirit story suite sung symphony teacher tell theme THOUGHT QUESTIONS tion tone TOOL WORDS TRIAL trumpet tune Vienna violin voice Wagner William Tell worship write wrote young