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Music was used extensively in the early church. Melody is used primarily to convey words, most composers were poets.
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Music Theorist invented the staff and suggested a red line is F and yellow line is C.
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1st female composer wrote about her dreams. Her music had poetic texts, wider leaps, more expressive songs. She was given to God for being the 10th child of her family.
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First to write down Polyphoni music and compiled "The big book of Organu"
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expanded "The big book of Organu"
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First composer of the Ars Nova, french composer, and bishop. established a new tradition of mensural notation
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New Art. Composers and theorists began to speak about this "new art" which was rhythmic polyphony in motets
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The new art of notes
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155 works, virtuoso organist, BLIND from an early age. By far the most famous Italian composer of the 14th century
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The Bubonic plague killed over 75 million people.
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Famous Italian Artist
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First Renaissance Composer
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Very respected and prolific; also a low bass and Renaissance composer
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created the first dictionary for music terms, "Diffinitorum Music". Used more 3rds and 6ths in his harmonies.
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Famous Italian Artist
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Prolific German composer, (Renaissance composer)
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Most revered Renaissance composer, from Northern France, served in the Italian courts. As Masestro di cappella to Duke Ercole I d'Este in Ferrara in Italy 1503.
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Famous Italian Artist
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Famous Italian Artist
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Famous Italian Artist
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Father of text expression, Renaissance composer
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Important English Composer (Renaissance), 30 motets, wrote both for the Latin and the reformed English liturgies. English composer who wrote a 40- voice part motet.
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Raphael's art
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Most prolific composer of the Renaissance
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Awarded the most famous composer in the Renaissance
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Famous Italian Artist
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Ranks in importance with Josquin and Palestrina,over 2000 compositions in all languages.
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Carris on Palestrina's style while working in Spain, Spanish sacred music composer. the greatest Spanish composer in the Renaissance.
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written in a high Renaissance style by Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
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Lived in early Baroque. Many Renaissance-style music was composed for his plays.
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Paolo Veronese painting was almost in a Baroque style