Examples of sixteenth

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Strings of sixteenth-note dyads, mostly fourths and triads, weave in and out of major and minor harmonies with various chord extensions.
Let us look at the gold and silver prices in the mid-sixteenth century.
The voice mestizo has a long genealogy that starts, roughly, in the sixteenth century and emerges in the present.
In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries methods were still to be discovered, and the conflict between different practices is suggestive and instructive.
Equally, this suggests that communities were already highly differentiated at the beginning of the sixteenth century.
From the sixteenth until the eighteenth century people migrated only on a seasonal basis to work in the fishery.
The emphasis is ' executive and judicial ', and his account focuses on the administrative duties of the council and its development over the sixteenth century.
Much of the documentation of this company was destroyed in a sixteenth-century fire, but there exists a copy of their reformed statutes, adopted in 1488.
Table 2 contrasts male and female patterns of land acquisition, comparing the mid fifteenth century with the mid sixteenth.
They shared with the curiosity cabinets of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries a fascination with the anomalous, the hybrid, and the grotesque.
By means of this fake homage, the festival re-enacted the sixteenth-century conquest and switched the roles of the protagonists by way of theatrical compensation.
By the sixteenth century he had become an important intermediary between the two houses.
Leaves were harvested on the sixteenth day of drought stress.
How to deal with heresy, which could not be eliminated, was probably the most serious, novel problem of the sixteenth century.
However, later dates near the close of the sixteenth century cannot be calculated back to this date.
His description suggests the stelae were lying on their sides in the sixteenth century.
Even if it is not played, in funk the sixteenth note is always felt or implied.
Dowries were not only extremely common, but they also increased markedly in value over the course of the sixteenth century.
From the end of the sixteenth century commission agents were usual.
The sixteenth-century household reveals the workings of gender subordination and the ravages of high mortality tempered by the flexibility of culture.
In the sixteenth century commentators were clear that a livelihood could not be gained from spinning alone.
In two sixteenth-century examples, it appears that only 0n1 man-year of labour per hectare was used.
Of the sixteenth century we know even less.
Registration by public courts was already common here in the fourteenth century and was made compulsory mostly in the sixteenth century.
Sixteenth-century children who admitted their sins to the council were sent to the hospital and pitied.
Even though primogeniture concentrated the ie property in the hands of the male heir, female inheritance continued well into the sixteenth century.
The model suggests that forms produced by their similarity to other forms were most likely to be acceptable in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.
Obedience and religion were both subject to cultural adaptation during the turbulent sixteenth century, as the three books under review will show.
Nationally it encompasses staff expertise from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.
Chapters vii, viii, ix and xi deal with the second half of the sixteenth century, with a focus on domestic high politics and foreign relations.
A dislocation occurred by the early sixteenth century, however, for penance in the market place seems to have already declined in some dioceses.
In the second section the focus turns toward relations with the papacy from the sixteenth to the early nineteenth century.
Very few sixteenth-century authors are dealt with in more than cursory fashion.
Similar networks may also be traced in the sixteenth century.
By the middle of the sixteenth century, though, scholars had begun to express more nuanced opinions.
The study of ancient medicine over the last thirty years has developed to an extent unparalleled since the sixteenth century.
By the early sixteenth century the merchants were sharing a central government of twentyfour common councillors equally with craftsmen and gentry.
The computer-controlled grand piano is located on the stage and thus, as the sixteenth limb, it completes the space-enclosing loudspeaker circle.
The art and architecture that drew the admiration of the tourist was overwhelmingly that of the sixteenth and the seventeenth centuries.
Living standards for the labouring classes declined sharply in the sixteenth century, and remained low in the seventeenth century.
In the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries, pharmacy was still largely concerned with its traditional functions of the distillation and extraction of organic materials.
Four sixteenth notes have a double line under the numbers.
The sixteenth century's madrigali cromatici are a note nere because they use shorter [black] notes.
The effect would be that sentences like (35)-(36) would be produced and that is of course exactly what we see in the sixteenth-century data.
They are by far most common in both the sixteenth- and seventeenth-century cor pora.
To be sure, the number of examples from the sixteenth century is too small for any safe generalizations to be made.
By the later sixteenth century, it was not just the garden that was to be protected, but also the estate itself.
The sixteenth century saw a g reat rise in the influence of this professional medicine, relative to that of folk medicine.
Such conditions first appeared, as is shown above, in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century commercial chemical practice.
Another major factor to consider is the lack of prestige given in the sixteenth centur y to mathematics and to scientific disciplines.
From the late sixteenth century until the early seventeenth century, samurai were separated from farming communities throughout the country.
At the least, the sketches bespeak a certain familiarity with the qualitative level of sixteenth-century drawing.
On the other hand, new town privileges were also issued to some towns from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries.
In the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, further commons were parcelled out, privatized and/or sold.
Alternative sources of employment hardly developed or did not develop at all here either in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.
In the mid sixteenth century, a new view of drapery that would eventually free it from its realism was accepted.
Both books have earned a spot on the shelves of those interested in music and society in the sixteenth century.
He analyzes space in the towns beginning in the sixteenth century, as well as diagramatic documents concerned with ordering the local populace.
By the second half of the sixteenth century, it is clear that significant progress had been made.
92 structing specific patterns of change, as they per tain to the different sixteenth-century city-states, is very chancy.
As the use of certificates expanded in the later sixteenth century, the distorting effect is probably significant.
The sixteenth to eighteenth were not politically correct centuries.
To keep poverty and marginality in check, the sixteenth-century magistracy introduced more sophisticated poor law legislation.
In the sixteenth century the reformation had prospered.
In second line and funk, however, these sixteenths are syncopated.
Low sixteenths in the cellos may suggest thunder.
The great migrations of the sixteenth through twentieth centuries were prompted by the rise of capitalism, and entailed a redistribution of the world's human capital.
According to this claim, the mores of the eighteenth century were radically different from the sixteenth.
Moreover, the early sixteenth century saw tentative signs of further differentiation.
During the sixteenth century the purchase of boards, often in lots of 200" to 500", is commonplace.
I have consciously avoided certain common terms used in analysing the sixteenth century.
Nevertheless, given the levels of productivity achieved by sixteenth-century broadweavers, many craftsmen (and their widows) were needed.
Many sixteenth-century portrayals of the poor convey a different message.
We certainly cannot ignore the transvaluation of the signs for the deserving poor in the course of the sixteenth century.
The few statistics which we have for the sixteenth to eighteenth centuries, however, leave no doubt that vagrancy was mainly a young person's crime.
The decree that recipients of public relief had to wear a sign was nothing unusual in the sixteenth century.
If only by gathering together the whole range of his predecessors, from the sixteenth century onwards, he unified a vocabulary that might otherwise have vanished.
To remedy this, we have examined a larger collection of prose texts from the first half of the sixteenth century.
Our sixteenth-century data are not numerous enough yet for analysis along these lines.
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