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Renaissance
Definition
1400-1600
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Johannes Tinctoris
Definition
Music Theorist, wrote that only music composed in the last 40 years is good.
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Contenance Angloise
Definition
Emphasizes 3rds and 6ths, English Consonance, Dunstable, Panconsonant, homogeneous, 14th C Elnglish polyphony, clear declamation of Latin texts and melodic fluidity
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Old Hall Manuscript
Definition
English, Names after location found, Contains music of Power & Dunstable, mass parts
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Leonel Power
Definition
English, use of isorhythm, contenance Angloise
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John Dunstable
Definition
Heavy Weight, Master English composer of Contenance Angloise, Paired mass movements
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Isorhythm
Definition
Shorter Talea (rhythm)
Longer Color (Pitches)
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Isorhythmic Motet
Definition
Motet Bases on Isorhythm, Ars Nova/ de Vitry
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English Carol
Definition
Early 15th C. Monophonic secular
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Guillaume Dufay
Definition
1400-1474, early 15thc. major composer, fauxbourdon; Missa se la face ay pale
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Chanson
Definition
Song of courtly love, *rondeaux, virelai, ballades
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Fixed Formes
Definition
Frottola proper, barzelletta, Stamotti,
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Rondeau
Definition
ABaAabAB
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Se la Face ay Pale
Definition
basis of Missa Se la Face ay Pale Mass, first secular cantus firmus
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Fauxbourdon
Definition
adding improvised parallel 4ths & 6ths above melody
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Gilles Binshois
Definition
1400-1460; 60 sacred pieces, 55 chansons, style of Dufay
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Treble Dominated
Definition
emphasis on top voice
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Frottola
Definition
link between motet and madrigal; popular form by marco Cara
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Dukes of Burgundy
Definition
Dufay, Binchois, Oeckeghem, Busnoys, Josquin, Isaac all worked for them. "Philip the BOld", "John the Fearles", "Philip the Good" "Charles the Bold"
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Ockeghem
Definition
1420-1497; 4 cantus firmus masses; 4-5 voice motets, tenor dominated
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Missa de Plus en Plus
Definition
Cantus Firmus mass of Ockeghem
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Prolation Mass
Definition
Double canon, single line written, one performer performs twice as fast
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Sarum Rite
Definition
Anglican rite of the Church
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Caput melisma
Definition
foot washing song from anglican service, used in many CF (once attributed to Dufay, but likely not him)
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L'homme arme tune
Definition
secular tune, basis of many cantus firmus masses by many composers
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Antoine Busnoys
Definition
Chansons 3-4 voices; homogeneous texture, V-I cadences, missa l'homme arme; syncopation
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Bergerette
Definition
AbbaA; burgundian, single stanza virelei
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Chansonnier
Definition
book/collection of chansons
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Italian Ballata
Definition
AbbaA
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Oltremontani
Definition
Chansonniers, Duke Sforza assembled Compere, Agricola and Josquin
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Tromboncino
Definition
house of d'Este composer, Frottola master
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Marco Caro
Definition
house of d'Este composer, Frottola master
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Ottaviano Petrucci
Definition
First Major music publisher/printer, Venice 1504-1514
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Odhecaton
Definition
1501 first collection printed by petrucci of secular songs
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Carnival Songs
Definition
simple strophic songs
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TransAlpine
Definition
Over the alps, 1588, translated collection of latin motet into english
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Heinrich Isaac
Definition
Innsbruch; Josquin Contemporary
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Choralis Constantinus
Definition
Chant based polyphonic Motets for the mass proper by Isaac
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Zarlino
Definition
Istututumina Harmonic Treatise of Zarlino on how he liked 1st practice better
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Laude
Definition
Italian Sacred songs of praise, based off of strambotti, etc.
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use of motives
Definition
Head motive, unites mass settings
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Gravity toward tonality
Definition
intro of figured bass
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successive composition
Definition
compose 1 line, then another, then another
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simultaneous composition
Definition
compose vertically, thinking of equal importance of parts, harmonically
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Josquin des Prez
Definition
Master composer, form, rhythm, accentuation, text painting, published by petrucci, 20 masses, secular cantus firmus
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Cantus Firmus Mass
Definition
exact copy of 1 line to bass mass on
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Soggetto Cavato
Definition
mass based on the name of the patron (single line)
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Paraphrase Mass
Definition
approximate copying of single line
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Imitation / Parody
Definition
Polyphone mass borrowing
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Contrafacta
Definition
new text
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Music Printing
Definition
Petrucci = Venice
Susato = Antwerp
Attaingnant = Paris
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Gombert
Definition
Word Painting, Pervasive imitation, parody / imitaiton mass, studied w/ Josquin
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Clemens non Papa
Definition
Secret Chromatisism
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Pierre Attaingnat
Definition
Paris Printer
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Alexander Agricola
Definition
1445-1506, Franco Flemish, successor to Busnoys, elegant courtly music. CF Chanson
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Obrecht
Definition
Old School, did not follow Josquin
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Tylman Susato
Definition
Publisher Antwerp
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Adrain Willaert
Definition
2nd phase composer, 1490-1562
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Italian Madrigal
Definition
3 phases:
1 1520-1550 Chordal, brief imitation; limited word painting, 4 voice

2: 1550-1580increased imitation
5-6 voices, greater voice equality

3. 1580-1620 5-6 voices, pervasive word painting, chromaticism of text
unusual harmonies, MONTEVERDI
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Ricercar
Definition
instrumental music, leads to fugue of baroque
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Victimae paschali laudes
Definition
Easter Motet, one of four sequences kept by council of trent
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Parisian Chanson
Definition
published in odhecaton by petrucci
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de Sermisy
Definition
1500-1562 sacred composer,
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Janequin
Definition
1500-1562 sacred composer,
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Setting types
Definition
arrangments of plainchant for keyboard
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Pietro Bembo
Definition
1470-1447 Florentine Camarda, linguist
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John Taverner
Definition
1495-1545 Sacred english composer, short melodic statements turned into sequences
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Thomas Tallis
Definition
1505-1585 40 voice motet english composer
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Musica Transalpina
Definition
Yonge 1588 intalian madrigals translated into english
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Morley, Weelkes English Madrigal
Definition
late 16th C. 3-6 voices, copies of italian madrigals
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toccata
Definition
to touch, instrumental keyboard work
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canzona
Definition
insturmental direct imitation of the French Chansons "long- short-short"
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variations
Definition
ground bass, recurring chord prgressions, ex. pucell's Dido's Lament
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Dance Types
Definition
Allemande, courante, pavane, galliard, alterello, passamezzo
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Reformation
Definition
1517 Luther 99 questions lots of music, Calvin less music, no instruments
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council of trent
Definition
Catholic response to reformation, 1545-1563, banned secular C.F., all sequences except 5, placed importance on understanding words.
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Describe Transalpine
Definition
C1588 translated collection of Italian motets into English
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List Mass Composition Techniques
Definition
Sine Nomine
Head Motive
Soggetto Cavato
Cantus Firmus
Polyphonic = Imitation / Parody
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San Marco
Definition
Crucifix form, Cori Spizzati
1. Willaert
1. Antonio Gabrielli
2. Giovanni Gabrielli
3. Claudio Monteverdi
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List composers:
1. English
2.Burgundian
3. Franco-Flemish 1st
4. Franco-Flemish 2nd
Definition
1. Dunstable & Power
2. Dufay & Binchois
3. Ockegham & Busnoy
4. Josquin & Obrecht
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