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Notre Dame Polyphony
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organum
motet |
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Notre Dame organum
significance |
emergence of polyphony
church had to regulate music - no tritone |
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which part of liturgy used polyphony
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solo sections of responsorial chant
- most important - Gradual and Alleluia |
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Notre Dame Polyphony
"The Notre Dame School" |
Leonin - "Magnus Liber Organi"
Perotin - built on Leonin's compositions |
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main genres of polyphony
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organum
conductus motet |
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2 types of organum
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sustained-note style
discant style - both voices moving |
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The Notre Dame Motet
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trope - writing more on top of original
polytextual stratified structure harmonic structure - 5th, octaves |
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Secular Music Medieval
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poet-composers
-Troubadours (S. France) -Trouveres (N. France) -Minnesingers (Germany) mixed social backgrounds |
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characteristics of courtly songs
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in vernacular
chivalric love simple music, tuneful melody division of pulse |
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Moniot d' Arras
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mok at Abbey of St. Vaast
wrote secular and sacred songs Trouvere tradition syllabic sectionalism of music no melismas |
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Early Middle Ages
conditions |
bleak conditions
agrarian social structure no scholars no classical text access church dominant |
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High middle ages
conditions |
a new vitality
stability increases trade and commerce expand contact with Islam and Byzantium literacy improves universities founded Church relaxes censorship |
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Thomas Aquinas
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13th century
"Summa Theologiae fulcrum btwn medieval and modern trying to harmonize human reason with learning attempted to synthesize Fideism and Rationalism Inquiry and investigation |
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Thomas Aquinas
Inquiry and investigation |
1. state problem
2. state one opinion - thesis 3. state opposing opinion - anithesis 4. reply - analyzed respones - sythesis 5. summary |
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Royal estampie No. 4
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Formal structure
lively, sense of meter repetitive and regulated - dance |
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motif of Dante's Divine Comedy
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you reap what you soe
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Diseased Trinity of Divine Comedy
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Leopard (lust)
Lion (pride) She-Wolf (greed) |
