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The middle Age started with the ending of the Western Roman Empire
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The Middle Age started in the year 476 and finished in 1492
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In the 6th century appeared the Gregorian chants
The characteristics are:
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In the 9th century were added a second voice to plaisong
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In the 13th century appeard the goliards who where wandering clerics or mendicant students
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The most important songbooks were the Spanish manuscripts for example Cancionero De Palacio , it has more tan 400 pieces from the times of the Catholic Monarchs about different subjects in dfferent languages too.
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Three main forms
-Motet: it already existed in Middle Ages.This form becamemore important,religious and included more parts
-Mass: it was a long composicion with liturgical texts,written in latin. It was based on the fixed parts of the religious ceremony
-Chorale:it was the most common musical form in the protestant liturgy. It was based on pre-existing melodies sung in the vernacular with a simple texture and an AAB structure. -
Performed in palaces halls by the nobility. Members of the court required good dance training, because the high classes always danced at social events and its own choreography.
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In this period , distinction between religious and secular music continued.Vocal and instrumental msic had this main characteristics: 1.It was composed for several parts 2.It was composed using medieval modal scales 3.It ha a defined and regular rhythm.
The distinction between religious and secular music continued.
Vocal and Instrumental music had this main characteristics:
1.It was composed in several parts
2.It was composed using medieval modal scales
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started with the appearance of opera
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Started with the apearance of the opera
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musicians came together to play in improvised groups
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The cantata: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Duhx8XI8Ldg
The oratorio:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D5T3y4ljlTU
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Composition with an improvisional feel. Composers started to write down any brief improvised pieces.
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Juan Crisóstomo de arriaga, Fernano Sor and Luigi Boccherini
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The sonata
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Represented by Christoph Willibald Gluck
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theremin:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K6KbEnGnymk
Ondes martenot:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v0aflcF0-ys
vibraphone:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b0qffO4dF0o -
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theremin:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K6KbEnGnymk
ondes martenot:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yy9UBjrUjwo
synthesiser:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RUCN4Q3egmw
vibraphone:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b0qffO4dF0o -
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Opera became the bourgueoisie´s favourite type of performance
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