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19 Cards in this Set
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What did Michael Praetorius write?
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The 'Syntagma Musicus'.
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How many volumes were there in the 'Syntagma Musicus'?
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3 volumes.
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Which was the important volume of 'Syntagma Musicus' written by Praetorius?
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Vol 1; 'musica sacra et ecclesiastica' - deals with religious music
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What is 'cantus'?
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Term used for christian music, originally used up until Snt Augustin.
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Who wrote the 'Syntagma Musicus'?
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Michael Praetorius
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What is 'musica sacra et ecclesiastica' ?
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It was the Vol.1 of 'Syntagma Musicus' written by Praetorius?
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First mention of sacred music is where, when and by whom?
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In dictionary of music in 1703, 'musica ecclesiastica' mentioned by Sebastien de Brossard
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Who was Karl Proske?
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Created 'Cecilianism' in Germany, then spreads to Italy. Became vicar at Regensburg in 1827.
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What did Proske try to do?
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Tried to re-introduce the real music back into the church (1827). Collects ancient manuscripts from Rome.
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Did Carl Proske publish any books, if so what?
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Denkschrift 'Die Verbesserung der Domkirchenmusik' (1829-30)
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What is the point of Sacred music?
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Has to distinguish itself from 'profane music'.
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What music did Proske (and others later) consider okay, acceptable?
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Gregorian chant and polyphonic music such as Palestrina, De Lassus.
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Who was the 'ecole Niedermeyer' (France)?
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Joseph Louis d'Ortigue (1802-1866), Louis Niedermeyer (1802-1861)
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What was the 'ecole Niedermeyer' (France)?
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A revival of traditional methods of performing the Catholic liturgy, particularly through the work of the Ecole Niedermeyer, which aimed to turn out church musicians with a comprehensive knowledge of both Gregorian chant and the works of the masters of vocal polyphony.
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What is the Schola Cantorum?
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An educational institution founded in Paris in 1894 by Vincent d'Indy, Charles Bordes, and the organist Alexandre Guilmant to foster the continuation of the church music tradition.
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Who were the monks of Solesmes?
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The community of a Benedictine abbey in Solesmes, a village in France near Le Mans, famous for its seminal contributions to the modern revival of Latin liturgy and plainchant (motu proprio).
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What is 'Motu Proprio'?
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Instructio de musica sacra. Introduced by Pope Pius X in 1903 laying down general principles for liturgical music for everyday use. It promoted plainchant and ‘classical’ polyphony in the style of Palestrina, while strongly condemning church music of a theatrical nature.
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What did Motu Proprio allow, in terms of music?
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Gregorian Chant, polyphony and 'new music', which had to communicate the religious nature, not theatrical stuff! (1903)
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Clement Janequin wrote what book of music,
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Cris de Paris - 54 cris de paris en polyphonie.
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