Mystery Score #2: People Flashcards
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Dukes of Burgundy (Philip the Good, Charles the Bold)
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Philip the Good
- most prominent; they were spending money on music
- First Duke of Burgundy
- Established a chapel and it soon became one o Europe’s largest and most resplendent.
Charles the Bold
- Philip the Good’s successor
- Keen on music
- Amateur instrumentalist and composer
- Left no male heir
- Daughter, Mary of Burgundy, and her son, Philip the Fair, continued to reign over Burgundian territories.
2
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John Dunstable
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3
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Leonel Power
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- (d. 1445)
- A compatriot of Dunstable
- Missa Alma redemptoris Mater
4
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Johannes Tinctoris
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- Wrote a leading counterpoint treatise
- Liber de arte contrapuncti (A Book on the Art of Counterpoint, 1477)
- Deplored the compositions of older musicians, in which there were more dissonances than consonances.
- Proclaimed that nothing written before 1430 was worth hearing.
- Sympathetic to humanism
5
Q
Martin Le Franc
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6
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Guillaume Du Fay
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7
Q
Gilles Binchois
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8
Q
Johannes Ockegem
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9
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Antoine Busnois
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10
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Josquin de Prez
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11
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Henrich Isaac
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12
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Ottaviano Petrucci
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Triple impression printing
13
Q
Pierre Attaignant
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- Single Impression Printing
14
Q
Johannes Gutenberg
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15
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Martin Luther
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16
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Johann Walther
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- Luther’s side kick composer
17
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Ulrich Zwingli
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Ulrich Zwingli