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Roman instrument: same as the greek aulos
bone-like appearance |
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Roman instrument: long, cylindrical instrument
cylindrical bore and bell at the end |
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(ca. 435 AD)
wrote about the seven liberal arts (Trivium: grammar, logic, rhetoric; Quadriv: arithmetic, geometry, astronomy, and music) |
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part of the seven liberal arts
Grammar, logic, and rhetoric |
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part of the seven liberal arts
Arithmetic, geometry, astronomy, and music |
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c. 480-524 CE
Foremost music theorist; wrote Fundamentals of Music |
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Term by Boethius: "Music of the spheres"
Cosmic Music/True music |
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term by Boethius:
music of the human body |
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Term by Boethius: earthly vocal and instrumental music
- Poor approx. of the divine and unchanging properties |
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| collection of prayers, chants, readings, and ritual acts practiced by any organized religion |
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| monophonic religious music sung in a house of worship |
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| usually one note per syllable |
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| three, four, or five notes for each syllable of text |
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| Gregorian Chant / Plainsong |
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| a vast body of monophonic religious music setting Latin texts and intended for use in the Roman Catholic Church |
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| person specially trained to lead the music of the community |
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| music of the Christian Church of Egypt, Syria |
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| Christians living under Moslem rule |
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| Christian music of early-medieval Gaul (modern days France and parts of Switzerland) North of the Alps |
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