The Advancement in Music
What is sound? Sound as we all know is moving air. Essentially, as the eccentric human beings we are commencing the creation of music. Music is the rational organization of time, the more the vibration the higher the pitch, the less vibration the lower the pitch. More importantly, just like any other human aspiration the production of music, has evolved over time. Considering the five foremost musical eras within the time frame of about 1500 years have developed and refined exceedingly. Concerning the medieval era ranges from 476-1450 an extraordinary time frame of 1000 years, followed by the Renaissance era from 1450-1600, which came to be known as the enlightenment age. In the Baraque Era composers began to add more of a precise and an ornamented style which …show more content…
Particularly, during the medieval era music was associated and highly dominated by the Catholic church. Presently, the music is in fact spiritually profound with monophonic textures comparable to Gregorian Chant which had less to no harmony. For instance, Gregory The Great, a priest arises a tremendous amount of support to music in the church. Astonishing, because music was not allowed or backed by the church. Granted that notation develops around the year 1000, which makes it possible for composers to preserve their music. With regards to, Guillame de Machaut, who emerges as the greatest composer of this time accompanies a mixture of styles, introducing organum and attaching more of a polyphonic texture to the musical chants. Meanwhile during Renaissance Era music instantly changes most importantly because society acquires self-freedom. This modern development called humanism, spreads throughout Europe and the composers began to express themselves through the power of music. In spite of the church being a major influence to society, The Protestant-Reformation is an impact
What is sound? Sound as we all know is moving air. Essentially, as the eccentric human beings we are commencing the creation of music. Music is the rational organization of time, the more the vibration the higher the pitch, the less vibration the lower the pitch. More importantly, just like any other human aspiration the production of music, has evolved over time. Considering the five foremost musical eras within the time frame of about 1500 years have developed and refined exceedingly. Concerning the medieval era ranges from 476-1450 an extraordinary time frame of 1000 years, followed by the Renaissance era from 1450-1600, which came to be known as the enlightenment age. In the Baraque Era composers began to add more of a precise and an ornamented style which …show more content…
Particularly, during the medieval era music was associated and highly dominated by the Catholic church. Presently, the music is in fact spiritually profound with monophonic textures comparable to Gregorian Chant which had less to no harmony. For instance, Gregory The Great, a priest arises a tremendous amount of support to music in the church. Astonishing, because music was not allowed or backed by the church. Granted that notation develops around the year 1000, which makes it possible for composers to preserve their music. With regards to, Guillame de Machaut, who emerges as the greatest composer of this time accompanies a mixture of styles, introducing organum and attaching more of a polyphonic texture to the musical chants. Meanwhile during Renaissance Era music instantly changes most importantly because society acquires self-freedom. This modern development called humanism, spreads throughout Europe and the composers began to express themselves through the power of music. In spite of the church being a major influence to society, The Protestant-Reformation is an impact