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Pulsatilla nuttalliana (as the synonym P. patens) is the provincial flower of Manitoba, Canada [9] and (as the synonym P. hirsutissima) the state flower of the US state of South Dakota. [10] Pulsatilla vulgaris is the County flower for both Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire in England. [11] Pulsatilla vernalis is the county flower of Oppland ...
The formes fixes (French: [fɔʁm fiks]; singular: forme fixe, "fixed form") are the three 14th- and 15th-century French poetic forms: the ballade, rondeau, and virelai.Each was also a musical form, generally a chanson, and all consisted of a complex pattern of repetition of verses and a refrain with musical content in two main sections.
"Easter hymn" English 1739 "Christus ist erstanden! O tönt" Christ is risen! O sound Johann Weinzierl: Schniebel, Paul German 1826 paraphrase of Victimae paschali laudes "Gelobt sei Gott im höchsten Thron" Praised be God on highest throne Michael Weiße: Melchior Vulpius: German 1531 / 1609 melody later "Ihr Christen, singet hocherfreut"
Pulsatilla grandis, the greater pasque flower, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Pulsatilla of the family Ranunculaceae. It is a perennial plant that grows on calcium -rich soil in dry grasslands , in rocky outcrops, and in pine and oak forests.
There’s a lot to love about Easter, from the springtime setting with newly bloomed flowers to the fun Easter traditions, like egg hunts and Easter baskets.It’s a holiday loved by many: Eight ...
In Spain it is known as flor de Pascua or Pascua, meaning "Easter flower". [11] In Chile and Peru, the plant became known as the "crown of the Andes". [11] From the 17th century, friars of the Franciscan Christian religious order in Mexico included the plants in their Christmas celebrations. [29]
A flowered cross in a parish church (2006) Flowering the cross is a Western Christian tradition practiced at the arrival of Easter, in which worshippers place flowers on the bare wooden cross that was used in the Good Friday liturgy, in order to symbolize "the new life that emerges from Jesus’s death on Good Friday".
An anthem is a musical composition of celebration, usually used as a symbol for a distinct group, particularly the national anthems of countries.Originally, and in music theory and religious contexts, it also refers more particularly to short sacred choral work (still frequently seen in Sacred Harp and other types of shape note singing) and still more particularly to a specific form of ...