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Joan d'Acosta (Russian: Ян Лакоста, romanized: Yan Lakosta; c. 1665 – c. 1740) was a Jewish jester at the court of Tsar Peter I of Russia in the first half of the eighteenth century. Biography
A jester, also known as joker, court jester, or fool, was a member of the household of a nobleman or a monarch kept to entertain guests during at the royal court.Jesters were also travelling performers who entertained common folk at fairs and town markets, and the discipline continues into the modern day, where jesters perform at historical-themed events.
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Jane was a well-liked jester at the court of Catherine Parr, where she is mentioned by name as "Jane Foole" in 1543. [2] Catherine Parr bought her a red petticoat, gowns, and kirtles. [ 7 ] She may have been depicted in the painting of Henry the Eighth and His Family (1545), in which the man on the far right is identified as her colleague ...
The Jesters, recorded June 26, 1944 and released by Decca Records as catalog number 4452, with the flip side "The Bunyon Brigadiers". [11] George Paxton & his Orchestra, (vocal: Alan Dale), released by Guild Records as catalog number 120, with the flip side "Counting the Days until Tomorrow". [12] Several other versions were also recorded.
Henry the Eighth and His Family (1545) – the man at the far right is the jester Will Somers, and it has been suggested that the woman at the far left is the jester Jane Foole. Sommers is believed to be portrayed in a painting of Henry VIII and family at the Palace of Whitehall. It was completed around 1544–45 by an unknown artist.
[4] [5] He was a popular figure; besides his fame as a jester he has been described as an eloquent, witty, and intelligent man, using satire to comment on the nation's past, present, and future. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Unlike jesters of other European courts, Stańczyk has always been considered as much more than a mere entertainer. [ 6 ]
The most basic three-chord progressions of Western harmony have only major chords. In each key, three chords are designated with the Roman numerals (of musical notation): The tonic (I), the subdominant (IV), and the dominant (V). While the chords of each three-chord progression are numbered (I, IV, and V), they appear in other orders.