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chorus chorus
chorus in music, large group of singers performing in concert; a group singing liturgical music is a choir. The term chorus may also be used for a group singing or dancing together in a musical or in ballet. By extension it can also mean the refrain of a song. Choral music stems from religious... Read more
Royal Society Royal Society
Royal Society oldest scientific organization in Great Britain and one of the oldest in Europe. The Royal Society was first incorporated in 1662 as the Royal Society of London for Improving Natural Knowledge. It was founded in 1660 by a group of learned men in London who met to promote scientific... Read more
corresponding societies corresponding societies
corresponding societies. The initial welcome to the French Revolution in Britain came largely from middle-class and dissenting groups, but its ideas soon gained wider popularity through the spread of Painite radicalism, disseminated especially by corresponding societies. In 1792 the most famous of... Read more
Triad Society Triad Society
Triad Society name given to a number of Chinese antidynastic secret societies by 19th-century Western observers. Most of these groups claimed descent from the Heaven and Earth Society (Taendi hui) or the Triad Society (Sanhe hui), two secret societies of the late 17th cent. that had originated in... Read more
Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers
Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers. With actors, authors, and almost all other theatrical branches formed into unions it was only a matter of time before the stagers of plays and musicals banded together. This group was founded in 1959 and in 1962 was recognized by the League of American... Read more
Kildare Place Society Kildare Place Society
Kildare Place Society. Encouraged by the success of Sunday and day schools on the English model in several Dublin parishes of the Church of Ireland, a group of philanthropic businessmen and lawyers, Quakers prominent among them, sought to widen the scope of their work by founding (1811) the Society... Read more
matriarchy matriarchy
matriarchy familial and political rule by women. Many contemporary anthropologists reject the claims of J. J. Bachofen and Lewis Morgan that early societies were matriarchal, although some contemporary feminist theory has suggested that a primitive matriarchy did indeed exist at one time.... Read more
American Peace Society American Peace Society
American Peace Society. The American Peace Society (APS) was formed in 1828 out of the Massachusetts Peace Society (1815) and other local and state groups. Its principal organizers, William Ladd (1778–1841) and George Beckwith (1800–1870), recruited members, edited its... Read more
Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. The RSPCA, the largest animal welfare organization, grew out of the humane movement's concern about abuse of working animals, entertainments (cock-fighting), and slaughterhouse conditions. Early bills were defeated, but the group formed by ... Read more
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