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What did Michael Praetorius write?
The 'Syntagma Musicus'.
How many volumes were there in the 'Syntagma Musicus'?
3 volumes.
Which was the important volume of 'Syntagma Musicus' written by Praetorius?
Vol 1; 'musica sacra et ecclesiastica' - deals with religious music
What is 'cantus'?
Term used for christian music, originally used up until Snt Augustin.
Who wrote the 'Syntagma Musicus'?
Michael Praetorius
What is 'musica sacra et ecclesiastica' ?
It was the Vol.1 of 'Syntagma Musicus' written by Praetorius?
First mention of sacred music is where, when and by whom?
In dictionary of music in 1703, 'musica ecclesiastica' mentioned by Sebastien de Brossard
Who was Karl Proske?
Created 'Cecilianism' in Germany, then spreads to Italy. Became vicar at Regensburg in 1827.
What did Proske try to do?
Tried to re-introduce the real music back into the church (1827). Collects ancient manuscripts from Rome.
Did Carl Proske publish any books, if so what?
Denkschrift 'Die Verbesserung der Domkirchenmusik' (1829-30)
What is the point of Sacred music?
Has to distinguish itself from 'profane music'.
What music did Proske (and others later) consider okay, acceptable?
Gregorian chant and polyphonic music such as Palestrina, De Lassus.
Who was the 'ecole Niedermeyer' (France)?
Joseph Louis d'Ortigue (1802-1866), Louis Niedermeyer (1802-1861)
What was the 'ecole Niedermeyer' (France)?
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.
What is the Schola Cantorum?
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.
Who were the monks of Solesmes?
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).
What is 'Motu Proprio'?
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.
What did Motu Proprio allow, in terms of music?
Gregorian Chant, polyphony and 'new music', which had to communicate the religious nature, not theatrical stuff! (1903)
Clement Janequin wrote what book of music,
Cris de Paris - 54 cris de paris en polyphonie.