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first described c 900 CE, extant in the 800s CE, notated c 1000 CE
plainchant "melody" with an added melody. piece of parallel 4ths and 5ths. 3rds were dissonant and shouldnt be used. -
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fl. 1150 CE- c. 1201 CE
cantor at cathedral of Notre Dame.
First composer of polyphonic music whose name we know
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fl. c. 1200
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First composer of the Ars Nova
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New art
new rhythmic polyphony in the motets
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Most famous composer and poet of the time
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Music Theorist, composer, poet, and organist. He was blind. The most famous italian composer of the 14th century
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The black death, killed over 75 million people
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famous italian artist
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English, but influenced musical style in Europe. He used a lot of3rds and 6ths were used in his harmonies. He composed a lot but people would write compositions and put his name on it so they would be popular.
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First renaissance composer
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Very respected and prolific he is also a low brass
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New complex currents of thought concerning: arts, science, and religion
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Composer and music theorist, he wrote the first dictionary of musical terms
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Most revered Renaissance composer, especially by Martin Luther. He worked at Notre Dame as the provost. He wrote numerous motets, masses and chansons. He was a secular music composer
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Prolific German Composer who wrote a collection of masses along with many other things
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Dutch scholar-philosopher
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One of the most important early music publishers. He published 11 volumes of frottola between 1504-1511
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German religious reformer
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Father of text expression
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pop music of that time
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English composer who wrote a 40 (and 80) voice part motet called Spem in Alium
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One of the earliest Italian madrigal composers, worked in Italian and French courts. He wrote of 250 madrigals, 125 French chansons and sacred music.
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Augusinian monk Martin Luther began the Protestant movement known as the Reformation
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Most prolific composer of the renaissance. He wrote numerous masses and other sacred works
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The most famous composer from the renaissance
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Awarded the most posthumous fame
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Continued to use polyphony even though the church wanted everything homorhythm. He saved polyphony.
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The Italian Madrigal originated in Florence, One voice on each part, aristocratic poetry. Sometimes instruments would play a voice part.
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a composer who ranks in importance with Josquin and Palestrina
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Was made as a counter to the reformation. Set new guidelines for music and musicians
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One of the leading composers of instrumental ensemble music and polychoral works in the late renaissance.
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Famous English playwright; Many renaissance style songs were composed for and used in his plays
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Famous scientist of the renaissance
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published 1567
Was written supposedly to satisfy the Council of Trent, 6 a cappella voices. Polyphonic and homorhythmic. -
Moved music from the renaissance style to the baroque. He wrote 9 books of madrigals. He also composed several operas during baroque era
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English composer and organist who lived in London and Dublin. Known for clever word painting.
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Giovanni Gabrieli; from his large collection called Sacred Symphonies.
2 choirs of instruments- each in 4 parts