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- Piccolo heckelphone (2734 bytes)
1: ...akness in the romantic orchestra: namely, an insufficient number of truly powerful woodwind instrument...
7: ...hone never caught on, due to a number of factors. Firstly, its outlandish name makes immediate recogni...
9: ... and there is also a piccolo heckelphone at the [[Leipzig University]] musical instrument museum. Of the re... - Recorder (12954 bytes)
1: ... front and back of the instrument. Because of the fixed position of the windway with respect to the la...
3: ...three concertos for the "flautino", an instrument first thought to be the [[piccolo]]. It is now gener...
9: ...trabass in F) but are more rare. They are also difficult to handle: the contrabass in F is about 2 met...
11: ...pper half of the second octave requires irregular fingerings. Two versions exist, one using the [[majo...
13: ...d covering one or more of the ones below it. Fork fingerings have a different tonal character from the... - Germany (46412 bytes)
19: |'''[[Official language]]''' || [[German language|German]]<s...
35: |'''Formation<br>Unification/reunification<br><br><br>'''
51: ...e|Romany]] and [[Frisian language|Frisian]] are officially recognised and protected as minority langua...
62: ...sand years, the state now known as Germany was unified as a modern nation-state only in [[1871]], when...
66: ...n strife, the [[Thirty Years War]] ([[1618]]) and finally the [[Peace of Westphalia]] ([[1648]]), that... - Boat (6417 bytes)
11: ...[[Image:Halong bay boat 841.jpg|thumb|250px|right|Fishing Boat, Halong Bay Vietnam]]
69: ...the craft. So a [[university]] might refer to its first boat, meaning the rowers who make up their bes...
77: ...umbnail|190px|right|Bathtub racing on a pond in [[Leipzig]], Germany in 2003]]
91: More specific directions can be given in relation to the Earth...
100: ...ed to as "line" rather than rope. Most have specific names, but in general, lines used for raising th... - History of science (41710 bytes)
2: ...estigating the [[universe]] known as the [[scientific method]]. The '''history of science''' traces th...
4: ...al that older inquiries are known as ''pre-scientific''. Still, many place ancient [[natural philosoph...
6: ...e, notably [[ethics]]. In practice, each of these fields is heavily used by the others as an external ...
11: ...owledge, and to de-emphasize the view that scientific data is self-evident, value-free, and context-fr...
13: ...; and [[Paul Feyerabend]], who argued that scientific knowledge is not cumulative or progressive, and ... - Sumerian language (10760 bytes)
12: ...ued to be used as a sacred, ceremonial and scientific language in Mesopotamia until about 1 AD. Then, ...
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24: ...hlreichen Excursen : eine assyriologische Studie (Leipzig : J.C. Hinrichs, 1879).
28: ...students studying Sumerian. Poebel's grammar was finally superseded when, in 1984, appeared The Sumer... - Napoleonic Wars (44488 bytes)
3: ...ution]], and continued during the regime of the [[First French Empire]]. These wars revolutionized [[E...
5: ...on [[20 November]] [[1815]], following Napoleon's final [[Battle of Waterloo|defeat at Waterloo]] and ...
13: ...ng the Revolution). European monarchs found it difficult to reinstate pre-revolutionary [[absolute mon...
14: ...red years following Napoleon's wars, not based on fiefs and aristocracy, but on the basis of human cul...
15: ...lthough Napoleon's defeat set the thought of a unified Europe back over one and a half centuries, the ... - Hittites (17910 bytes)
7: ...ed the two peoples to be the same, but this identification is still disputed.
12: The first archaeological evidence for the Hittites appea...
14: ...ts, and with the biblical Hittites. Sayce's identification came to be widely accepted over the course ...
15: ...s the Egyptian letters from Kheta — thus confirming the identity of the two names. He also prove...
17: ...in. His book about his discovery was printed in [[Leipzig]] in [[1917]], with the title ''The Language of t... - Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
23: ...k near to him as he was returning to school. Terrified, he cried out, "Help,[[Saint Anne]]! I'll becom...
25: ==Luther's struggle to find peace with God==
31: ... most important of these was the doctrine of justification by faith alone.
37: Luther's first public challenge of papal power came in [[1517...
41: ...eter's Basilica]], agreed that Albert could pay a fine for the violation and keep both sees. Albert wo... - Berlin Wall (23423 bytes)
3: ...d East Germany. It was built in [[1961]] and fortified over the years, but was opened to unrestricted ...
13: ...East Germany with economic collapse. This had ramifications for the whole Communist bloc and particula...
17: ...st Germans were to fall back and were not to fire first under any circumstances.
27: ...or. The battle groups were pentomic, with 1362 officers and men each. On 16 August, Kennedy had give...
29: ...Frederick O Hartel and his brigade, now of 4224 officers and men. Every three months for the next thr... - History of Germany (53864 bytes)
3: While the German people were not fully unified into a single political unit until the late 19t...
5: ..., dating from the 8th century until 1806, was the first German [[Reich]], or empire. The territory of ...
7: ...th the Roman-Germanic period and ends with the Unification of the two Germanys in [[1990]]. For furthe...
17: ...uringians, Langobardi. Around 260 AD, the Germans finally broke through the Limes and the Danube front...
23: ... [[Saint Boniface|Boniface]], who established the first monastery east of the Rhine at [[Fritzlar]]. B... - Timeline of railway history (5902 bytes)
4: *[[1761]] First [[iron]] [[rail tracks|rails]] laid at [[Bath,...
5: ...otland|Scottish]] engineer [[James Watt]] invents first [[steam engine]] able to turn wheels.
7: *[[1803]] Arguably, the world's first public railway, the [[Surrey Iron Railway]] op...
8: *[[1804]] World's first Steam [[locomotive]] built by [[Richard Trevit...
9: *[[1807]] First paying passenger service on the Oystermouth Ra... - Voltaire (48640 bytes)
10: He was the fifth child of his parents, preceded by twin boys (o...
14: ...ed to remove him from such society by sending him first to [[Caen]] and then, in the suite of the marq...
16: ...lampoon]]s on him. In May [[1716]] he was exiled, first to [[Tulle]], then to [[Sully]], later, having...
20: ...seems to have begun his long series of successful financial speculations.
28: ..., ''Marianne'', appeared and was well received at first but underwent complete damnation before the cu... - Johann Sebastian Bach (31106 bytes)
19: ...onsidering that he was the first in his family to finish school), Bach took a post as organist at [[Ar...
22: ... [[counterpoint]] but also for exploring, for the first time, the full glory of keys — and the m...
24: ...k introduces two major themes into Bach's corpus: firstly, his dedication to teaching, and secondly, h...
26: ...Jsbach3.jpg|right|framed|The St. Thomas church in Leipzig]]
30: ... provide weekly music at the two main churches in Leipzig. Bach endeavoured to compose a new church piece, ... - Franz Xaver von Baader (10383 bytes)
9: It is difficult to summarize Baader's philosophy, for he expr...
13: ...the utterances of Boehme. In nature and in man he finds traces of the dire effects of [[sin]], which h...
15: ...he church. In the state two things are requisite: first, common submission to the ruler, which can be ...
19: ...talter'' (1868); ''Biographie und Briefwechsel'' (Leipzig, 1887); J Hamberger, ''Cardinalpunkte der Baaders...
21: - Hipparchus (astronomer) (50785 bytes)
4: ...scovery of [[precession]], the compilation of the first [[star catalogue]], and probably the invention...
16: ...r his name and show him with a [[globe]]; this confirms the tradition that he was born there.
20: ...Karl Manitius (''In Arati et Eudoxi Phaenomena'', Leipzig, 1894). Hipparchus also made a list of his major...
22: ...recognized as the originator and father of scientific [[astronomy]]. He is believed to be the greates...
28: ...later references. However, achievements in these fields by middle-eastern civilizations, notably thos... - Germany in the Middle Ages (53864 bytes)
3: While the German people were not fully unified into a single political unit until the late 19t...
5: ..., dating from the 8th century until 1806, was the first German [[Reich]], or empire. The territory of ...
7: ...th the Roman-Germanic period and ends with the Unification of the two Germanys in [[1990]]. For furthe...
17: ...uringians, Langobardi. Around 260 AD, the Germans finally broke through the Limes and the Danube front...
23: ... [[Saint Boniface|Boniface]], who established the first monastery east of the Rhine at [[Fritzlar]]. B... - Hipparchus (50784 bytes)
3: ...scovery of [[precession]], the compilation of the first [[star catalogue]], and probably the invention...
15: ...r his name and show him with a [[globe]]; this confirms the tradition that he was born there.
19: ...Karl Manitius (''In Arati et Eudoxi Phaenomena'', Leipzig, 1894). Hipparchus also made a list of his major...
21: ...recognized as the originator and father of scientific [[astronomy]]. He is believed to be the greates...
27: ...later references. However, achievements in these fields by middle-eastern civilizations, notably thos... - History of psychology (8127 bytes)
1: ...vely new discipline, and borders on various other fields, ranging from [[physiology]] and the [[neuros...
4: ==Prescientific psychology==
7: ...deal of work in [[philosophy]], especially in the field of [[epistemology]], dealt with the nature of ...
9: ...c]] [[philosopher]] [[Rudolph Goclenius]] was the first to use the term ''psychology'' in [[16th centu...
15: ==Scientific psychology==
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