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| Considered the father of modern staff notation used melismatic lyrics |
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| Founded a convent Renaissance woman |
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holding one syllable for many notes
(contrasts with syllabic) |
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Early polyphony of the Western
Church (9th-13th centuries)
Two, three, or four-part counterpoint and only performed by soloists |
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Poet, composer, courtier, cleric
made Secular songs for court entertainment and Sacred music for cathedral at Reims |
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Secular music inappropriate or forbidden in church and had Instruments (contrasts the only organ and voices. Women, and performers
from all social classes allowed in church) |
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