Humanism, Arts and Learning Flashcards

1
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How many grammar schools were opened up between 1460 and 1509?

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53

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How had universities developed?

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Still rested with Oxford and Cambridge, with Cambridge getting several new colleges during this period, particularly benefiting from the generosity of Lady Margaret Beaufort.

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Which Cambridge colleges were set up with funds from Margaret Beaufort?

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Christ’s COllege and St John’s college.

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What form of music was used in the 15th century?

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Local bagpipe and wind groups would entertain crowds on saints days
Great choral pieces would be heard in cathedrals.

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What was hte music renaissance?

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Development of polyphonic choral music which would be heard in cathedrals and other major churches.

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Who was patronised by who in the music departament?

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THomas Browne was employed under the Earl of Oxford
Robert Fayrfax benefitted from the patronage of Margaret Beaufort.

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