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Music
Undergraduate 3
09/25/2012

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Solesmes Notation/ Quadratic Notation
Definition
Started by monks in Solesmes in the 19th Century that used square noteheads and is found in the Liber Usualis
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Trope
Definition
new text and corresponding music to Mass music
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Jubilus
Definition
the last syllable sung by cantor in a long melisma, usually the Alleluia
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Courtly Love/ fin amour/ fin' amors
Definition
man or woman pining for love from someone who cannot return the love
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Organum
Definition
a plainchant melody with at least one added voice to enhance the harmony
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conductus
Definition
type of sacred, but non-liturgical vocal composition for one or more voices
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micrologus
Definition
guide for chant made by Guido of Arrezo
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Rhythmic modes
Definition
a formulaic sequence of short and long notes
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musica enchiriadis
Definition
music handbook, instruction on ornamenting chant
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Ad organum faciendum
Definition
manual how to make organum
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Winchester Troper
Definition
an anthology on Organum
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Magnus Liber Organi
Definition
Great Book of Organum written by Leonin
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Ce fut en Mai
Definition
Written by Moniot d'Arras in early 13th Century. It is a pastourelle that follows a strophic structure AABB. ---It has a guitar, is in french, and is in 6/8---
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Three Songs with Refrains: 1: Je muir, je muir d'amorete (Rondeau) 2: Dieus soit en cheste maison (Ballade); 3: Fines amouretes (Virelai)
Definition
It was written by Adam de la Halle in 1300. It is a formes fixe composition. 1:ABaAabAB 2:RaabR 3: AbbaA...It is strophic, and a sequentia
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Jubilemus exultemus 
Definition
It was written by Anonymous in 1100. It is Aquitanian Polyphony. It is musica enchiriadis. ---sung by women, the top voice goes everywhere----
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Viderunt omnes by Leonin
Definition
It was written in the late 12th century. It is organum duplum. It is from the Magnus Liber Organi aka Great Book of Organum and is performed during the soloists part in Responsorial. "Notre Dame style organum"
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Viderunt omnes by Perotin
Definition
It was written in 1198. It is organum quadruplum. It is copular. ---sounds like weird film music---
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Vetus abit littera
Definition
Written by anonymous in the early 13th century. It is a conductus. Poems are nonliturgical, metrical, rhyming, stanzaic, and strophic.
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Ex semine rosa/ Ex semine Habrahe/ EX SEMINE
Definition
Written by anonymous in the mid-thirteenth century. It is a double latin motet.
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L'autre jour/ Au tens pascour/ IN SECULUM
Definition
written by anonymous in the late 13th century. It is a double french motet
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On parole/ A Paris/ Frese Nouvele
Definition
Written by Anonymous in 1300. It is a double french motet.
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Tribum/ Ouoniam/ MERITO
Definition
It is an isorhythmic motet written in the early 14th century
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Rose, liz
Definition
Guillaume de Machaut in 1360. It is a Rondeau
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Messe de Nostre Dame, Kyrie
Definition
Written by Machaut in 1360. It is a kyrie from a cyclic mass. 
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En remirant
Definition
written by Caserta in the late 14th century. It is a Ballade
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Fumeux fume
Definition
Written by Solage in the late 14th century. It is a Rondeau
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Two settings of Osellecto selvaggio
Definition
Written by Jacopo da Bolgna in the mid 14th century. It is a madrigal, and a caccia
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Non avrà  ma' pietà
Definition
written by Francesco Landini in the late 14th century. It is a Ballata
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Doctorum Principem/ Melodia Suavissima/ VIR MITIS
Definition
It was written by Johannes Ciconia in 1410. It is an isorhythmic motet
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Fractio modi
Definition
the layering of rhythmci modes
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Cantus firmus
Definition
fixed melody
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Franconian notation
Definition
precursor to modern day notation
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Ars nova
Definition
new technique 14th century mostly
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Mensuration
Definition
measured notation
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Isorhythm
Definition
basically an ostinato fixed pattern of pitches (color) and rhythmic pattern (talea)
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Formes fixe
Definition
fixed form including the Virelai, Rondeau, and Ballade
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Ars subtilior
Definition
Machaut and caserta "subtle art" It is an extension of Ars Nova. It is rhythmic in nature
Term
Squarcialupi Codex
Definition
illuminated manuscript compiled in Florence, Italy in the early fifteenth century. Primary source of music of the fourteenth century of the Italian Trecento
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Music ficta
Definition
unnotated inflections
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Double leading-tone cadence
Definition
movement of 3rd to 5th to octave
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Phrgian cadence
Definition
movement of VI to V
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Landini cadence
Definition
Under third escape tone cadence
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