Essays on Tallis

Thomas Tallis is my chosen composer from chapter 9. His music career dates back to the trouble days of King Henry VIII reign, the protestant regime, and the Catholicism re-establishment under Queen Mary as well under the Queen Elizabeth rule. During this period, religious and political upheavals greatly influenced the music created by Thomas Tallis. He secured the first job as an organist at the Benedictine Dover and Waltham Abbey mission parishes. He later joined the Canterbury Cathedral mission church and in 1543, he was appointed a royal man in the chapel. Thomas retained the position until he met ...

Postnote Briefing Paper

The Issue: To achieve balance between agricultural intensification associated with production of food and environmental protection.

Objective: Assess the implications of land sparing and agricultural intensification. Develop comprehensive strategy for land and biodiversity protection in the framework of two approaches outlined.

Executive Summary:

The current postnote briefing paper addresses the topical issue of biodiversity protection when effectuating agricultural activity in the UK. For the purposes of the current paper, a conceptual model demonstrating detailed structure of the paper was outlined. Two agricultural approaches were considered: land sparing and agricultural intensification. The two approaches were evaluated; potential costs and benefits of these approaches ...