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19 Cards in this Set
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when was monophonic chant with no notation? |
500-800 |
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when was monophonic chant with notation? |
800-900 |
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Polyphony |
Music with more than one line, starts with organum in 900 |
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Organum |
Adding additional lines over preexisting music 900 |
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Organal Voice |
The added voice in organum |
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Parallel Organum |
note for note, perfect intervals 900-1050 |
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Free Organum |
note for note, parallel, oblique, and contrary motion between two lines 1050-1150 |
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Florid/Melismatic Organum |
1150-1250 -original line held out longer and added voice changes -original line now called tenor (to hold) -added (organal) line now called duplum -Aquitainian Polyphony (France) and Notre Dame Polyphony (Paris) -Saint Martial school and Notre Dame school |
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Melisma |
Duplum sings florid lines with many pitches over the tenor |
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Liturgical music |
music written for a specific function, not just for art |
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Notre Dame Organum |
1150-1250 -measured organum -notated rhythm -Discant Clausula, tenor moves fast/lively, steady rhythm |
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Discant Clausula |
tenor moves faster in a steady rhythm |
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Leonin and Perotin |
1200-1230 -teacher and student, led Notre Dame polyphony -start of 4-part organum |
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Magnus Liber |
book of music written by Leonin and expanded by Perotin, who wrote first quadruplum, 4-voice organum |
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Early Motet |
-added text to duplum of discant clausula -mixes secular and sacred text -becomes major form of composition -borrowed tenor line called cantus firmus |
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Ars Nova |
1320-1400 -music movement in France that added many developments compared to Notre Dame polyphony -reaches Italy from France -mensural notation and isorhythm |
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Mensural notation |
1320-1600 has meter and allows for advanced rhythms
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Isorhythm |
rhythmic cycle repeats and melody cycle repeats |
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Guillaume de Machaut |
1300-1377 -Messe de Nostre Dame, masterpiece, best isorhythmic motet -first composer we know about because he kept his work |