The Northern Song

In 1963 both John Lennon and Paul McCartney had formed Northern Songs with the help of Dick James and Brian Epstein. Ownership of Northern Songs had been divided up with 50% going to James and his partner Charles Silver, 20% a piece to both Lennon and McCartney, and the remaining 10% of ownership had gone to Epstein. But in order to understand what Northern Songs’ purpose was, you must first understand the details leading to its creation. In 1963, the producer of the soon to be hit group The Beatles

THE Castle in The Northern Quarter was filled with the grunge melodies from the American 3-piece, Heyrocco, last night. Our entertainment reporter, Abigail White, was also there- here is what she thought… Their first show in Manchester, yet their last show on the road in England before heading back to the US, Heyrocco welcomed the northern fans into their world of American-grunge last night down on Oldham Street. After supporting The Xcerts on their UK/Europe tour, the band returned to the UK to

Cranes above Kaifeng or Auspicious Cranes is a hand scroll attributed to one of the most artistic important figure: Late Northern Song Emperor Huizong (Sturman, 1990). This painting was made to commemorate a “rare” phenomenon where 20 cranes flying on the sky above the main gate of the palace, Kaifeng, on the day of Lantern Festival on the year 1112. This phenomenon was believed as a Mandate of Heaven under the rule of Emperor Huizong (IBID). This auspicious phenomenon, however, might not be as magical

This paper will examine the collapse of the Song Dynasty particularly the fall of the Southern half of the dynasty and the role that the Mongolian empire played in its collapse and also the collapse of the northern halves role on it. It will describe the role that the Mongolian empire played in conquering the northern Song Dynasty. This paper argues that the reason why the Southern half of the Song Dynasty fell was because the northern half was unable to defend itself from invaders and fell to the

During the Song Dynasty China was the most successful because it made life easier for China. The Song Dynasty was split into two halves the Northern Song and the Southern Song. The Northern Song was founded by a general named Zhao Kuangyin. The Northern Song lasted from 960 to 1129 There is a myth that says that his troops no longer wanted to serve the current emperor and begged Zhao to wear the yellow robe. After refusing three times eventually he took the robe and became Emperor Taizu

will argue in favor of the dissenting “literati” of the Song Dynasty that sought to underscore the “concealed self” of governmental punishment and the re-discovery of self in landscape paintings of the Yuan and Ming Dynasties. During the Song Dynasty, governmental scholar-officials were often expected to challenge the policies of the government, which caused some officials to “self-edit” themselves due to fear of punishment from the Emperor. Song era landscape painters concealed their literary symbolism

One of the most popular songs in the North and South was during the Civil War whih was “The Battle Cry of Freedom. It was written it 1862 by George Frederick Root, whom was an American composer during the era of the Civil War. The song possessed two versions in which it could be interpreted differently depending on the regions point of view. Both regions in the North and the South had lyrics that were modified when compared together. The Union and the Confederacy both demonstrates their mottos and

Research Paper Rough Draft The common, or northern, mockingbird is well known as a mimic; it has been known to imitate the songs of 20 or more species within 10 minutes (“Mockingbird”). The complexity of the mockingbird can be best understood by looking at their characteristics/ interesting facts, the way they migrate and their singing. Mockingbirds are interesting birds and have some interesting facts and characteristics about them that can make them unique and different from other birds. Some

The Song dynasty In this essay I will talk about how the Song dynasty was successful in the period of time that they ruled in. I will talk about how they were successful in technology, trade, conquering land and institution. Some information you will first need to know: The Song dynasty ruled in two time periods. It was the Northern Song from 960-1127 AD. The second time period was the Southern Song and they ruled from 1127- 1279 AD. During the Song dynasty China was the most advanced

founding of the new dynasties, Sui, Tang, and Song dynasties. During the time of these dynasties, many changes took place. There were changes in the political, social, and economic structures. The first changes took place during the Sui dynasty in 581. Additional changes took place during the Tang dynasty in 618, and the Song dynasty in 960. The Sui dynasty was founded by Yang Jian. Jian was a member of a respected aristocratic family in northern China. (Duiker & Spielvogel, 2009) Yang Jian