Tall and thickset Blue-grey eyes Short auburn hair Beard Handsom in his youth, became bloated and fat Dressed lavishly: gold collar, many jewelled rings Hobbies Threw javelin Hunting Archery Jousting Tennis Spoke French, Latin, some Italian Played the lute and harpsichord, sang well Six wives of Henry VIII Catherine of Aragon- divorced Anne Boleyn- executed Jane Seymour- died Anne of Cleves- divorced Kathryn Howard- executed Katherine Parr- widowed http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-fadCAHjN-s Death and succession Died on 28 January 1547 at St James's Palace Buried at Windsor Castle Succeeded by his son Edward Thank you for your attention! http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_VIII_of_England#Death_and_succ http://tudorhistory
performances of his music in the first half of the 19th century. He is now regarded as the supreme composer of the Baroque, and as one of the greatest of all time. Johann Sebastian Bach was born in Eisenach, Saxe-Eisenach. He was the youngest child of Johann Ambrosius Bach, the director of the Stadtpfeifer or town musicians, and Maria Elisabeth Lämmerhirt. His father taught him to play violin and harpsichord. His uncles were all professional musicians, whose posts ranged from church organists and court chamber musicians to composers. One uncle, Johann Christoph Bach (164593), was especially famous and introduced him to the art of organ playing. Bach was proud of his family's musical achievements, and around 1735 he drafted a genealogy, "Origin of the musical Bach family". Bach's mother died in 1694, and his father eight months later. The 10-year-old orphan moved in
Kaplinski and Paul-Eerik Rummo, for example) can to a certain extent be compared to the playful richness of colour in the chamber music of Kuldar Sink (1942-1995). Novel techniques of composition had become a part of Estonian symphonism. In the middle of the decade, the first manifestations of collage technique became noticeable. An example of this is Arvo Pärt’s Collage on B-A-C-H for string orchestra, oboe, harpsichord and piano (1964), which has quotations from a Saraband by Bach (The English Suite in D minor); also, in his Cello Concerto Pro et Contra (1966) with Baroque cadenzas, and in Credo (1968) for mixed choir and symphony orchestra, the basic material being the C major Prelude by Bach (from The Well-Tempered Clavier I). 1 Ivar Kosenkraius, Film ja aeg: esseid, etüüde, portreevisandeid (Film and Time. Essays.) (Tallinn: Eesti Raamat, 1974) 98.