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On July 25, 1838, approximately 14 months from the official opening of the Kapodistrian University of Athens, the Catholic priest Constantine Sargologos was granted, "on the order of the Ecclesiastic and Public Education of Royal Secretariat Territory", authorization for the founding of a primary school for boys.
Two new races — satyr and Leonin (a feline race from Magic: the Gathering) [5] Three reprinted races — centaur, minotaur (from Guildmasters' Guide to Ravnica), and Triton (an updated version from Volo’s Guide to Monsters) [5] Two subclass options — the College of Eloquence Bard and the Oath of Glory Paladin [5] [6]
Anonymous IV is the designation given to the writer of an important treatise of medieval music theory. [1] He was probably an English student working at Notre Dame de Paris, most likely in the 1270s or 1280s.
The earliest motets are the Notre-Dame motets, written by composers such as Leonin and Perotin during the 13th century. These motets were polyphonic, with a different text in each voice, and employed the rhythmic modes. An example of a Notre-Dame motet is Salve, salus hominum/O radians stella/nostrum by Perotin, composed between 1180 and 1238.
Pérotin [n 1] (fl. c. 1200) was a composer associated with the Notre Dame school of polyphony in Paris and the broader ars antiqua musical style of high medieval music.He is credited with developing the polyphonic practices of his predecessor Léonin, with the introduction of three and four-part harmonies.
Léonin (also Leoninus, Leonius, Leo; fl. 1135s–1201) was the first known significant composer of polyphonic organum.He was probably French, probably lived and worked in Paris at the Notre-Dame Cathedral and was the earliest member of the Notre Dame school of polyphony and the ars antiqua style who is known by name.
The University of Houston offers the first televised college credit classes via KUHT, the first public television station in the United States. The live telecasts ran from 13 to 15 hours each week, making up about 38% of the program schedule.
Online learning, or virtual classes offered over the internet, is contrasted with traditional courses taken in a brick-and-mortar school building. It is a development in distance education that expanded in the 1990s with the spread of the commercial Internet and the World Wide Web. The learner experience is typically asynchronous but may also ...