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Middle ages- tyes of textures?
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monophonic texture
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beginnings of polyphony by monks called... |
organum
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consist of seven different tones and an eighth tone that duplicates the first an octave higher; are the basic scales of western music during the MA and Renaissance |
Church modes or sometimes simply modes
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consists of melody set to sacred Latin texts and sung without accompaniment |
Gregorian Chant
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Roman Catholic church texts that remain the same from day to day trhoughout most of the year: Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus and Agnus Dei. |
Mass Ordanary
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Knights in the courts of provence in southern France. In this age of chivalry, they rhapsodized about love, the beauty of women, honor, and the Crusades. |
Troubadours
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Not to be outdone by their souther counterparts, noblemen in the courts of norther France composed songs in their won dialect. These musical poets of the 12th & 13th centuries lyricized about the familiar topics of love and chilvary. |
Trouveres
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Anonymous- Alleluia: Vidimus stellam CD1 TR 47-49 pg68 Hildegard of Bingen- O successors CD1 TR50 only pg50 |
Gregorian chants
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Middle Ages
Anon- Estampe CD1 TR 51 only pg 72 |
Secular Music
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Machaut- Notre Dame Mass, Agnus Dei CD1 TR 53-55 pg78(one of the finest compositions known form this period, is also of great historical importance: it is the first polyphonic treatment of the mass ordinary by a known composer.) |
Mass
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Middle Ages
The first female composer, was a nun who wrote her own works to be sung by nuns in the convent. |
Hildegard of Bingen (1098-1179)
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Middle Ages
Famous as both a musician and a poet, born in French province of Champagne. Served as church official. Best known composer of 14th century. |
Guillaume de Machaut (about 1300-1377)
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