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Characteristics of Medieval Music

Harmony


-None


-No Chords


-No harmonic rhythm


-No chord progression


Melody


-Small intervals


-Modal (follows modes)


-Limited range


-Big phrases


-Limited contour


Rhythm


-No meter


-Free rhythm


-Rhythm comes from text


-Slow tempo


-Sung slowly because echoes in big chruches


-Sung for God





Why mediebil songs are sung slowly

They sung slowly so God could hear them. They didn't want to make God mad.

Troubbadors

songs


-Travels around palaces to perform


-Songs told news or stories


-Sung non religious songs-Travels around palaces to perform-Songs told news or stories -Signifies a transition to the next period where religious and non religious songs are important


-Signifies a transition to the next period where religious and non religious songs are important

Adam De La Halle

-Adam the Hunchback, Adam Le Bossu (other names)


Known works:


1. Jeu de Robin et de Marion- speech song


2. Jeu d'Adam

Renaisssance Period

1400-1600


-ancient greek ideals and rebirth of their society


-inspired musicians to continue their paasion


-increase value of individualism-changing