Palestrina & France Flashcards
1
Q
Palestrina inspired by?
A
Josquin - foreign talent attracted to Rome
2
Q
How was Palestrina funded?
A
Patron was Church in Rome, also had revenue from publications, composed music for court of mantua
3
Q
3 types of Mass
A
based on a cantus firmus (two l’homme arme); parody mass (e.g Missa Tu Es Petrus) uses own material; no borrowed material (e.g missa brevis);
4
Q
France & Religion
A
Turbulent changes that composers had to shift with: Psalm reform, Religion civil war Henry IV 1594 converts to catholicism, tolerates protestantism
