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This fact marks the end of the Roman Empire: the western empire disappears while the Byzantine eastern empire survives until the fall of Constantinople in 1453. -
It's beginning is in the year 476, the year of the fall of the Western Roman Empire, and its end in 1492, the year in which Columbus arrived in America. -
Secular music, broadly speaking, is any music that is not religious in nature. The term ''secular'' comes from the Latin word saeculum, and this was used in the early Christian church to mean ''the world,'' as opposed to ''the Church.'
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Gregory left Constantinople for Rome in 585, returning to his monastery on the Caelian Hill. Gregory was elected by acclamation to succeed Pelagius II in 590, when the latter died of the plague spreading through the city. -
Move to anthropocentrism. Emergence of national monarchies in the face of the fragmentation of the Empire of Charlemagne. Emergence of national monarchies in the face of the fragmentation of the Empire of Charlemagne.
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He only lasted 10 years
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Saint Hildegard of Bingen, belonging to the Order of Saint Benedict, was a German saint, composer, writer, philosopher, scientist, naturalist, physician, polymath, abbess, mystic, monastic leader and prophetess.
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The prototype of a Renaissance musical work is a vocal piece with a polyphonic texture, frequently imitative, written for between three and six voices of a 'cantabile' nature; each melodic line or voice could be interpreted interchangeably with real voices or with instruments. -
The prototype of a Renaissance musical work is a vocal piece with a polyphonic texture, frequently imitative, written for between three and six voices of a 'cantabile' nature; each melodic line or voice could be interpreted interchangeably with real voices or with instruments.
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Was a philosophical, intellectual and cultural movement, which began in the fourteenth century in Italy, especially in the cities of the center and north of the peninsula and spread throughout the rest of Europe. -
El Renacimiento comenzó a finales del siglo XIII, primero en el ámbito literario y de la pintura, y se desarrolló completamente del siglo XIV al XVI, extendiéndose a múltiples artes y también a la ciencia. Su periodización depende del país, llegando hasta principios del siglo XVII en algunos de ellos. -
It ended in 1492, the year in which Columbus arrived in America. -
Italy becomes the most important country musically speaking, the most interesting innovations will come within secular music; however, the two most prominent figures in this period will be dedicated to religious music, and they are Giovanni Pierluigi Palestrina and the Spanish Tomás Luis de Victoria.