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quiz 1 Flashcards

1
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med period

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450-1450

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manuscript (ms., plural mss.)

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HANDWRITTEN book, doc, music piece

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sacred

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churchy

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secular

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not churchy

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liturgy

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participation of people in work of god > mass, gospel, worship

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plainchant

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sung sacred text; usually latin, nonmetric, monophonic, a cappella

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gregorian chant

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plainchant assc with pope greg 1’s 6th cent reforms

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mass

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public worship

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mass proper

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part of mass that changes based on part of lit year

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mass ordinary

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always the same

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ordinary in order

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kyrie > gloria > credo > sanctus > agnus dei

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church modes/modal harmony

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basis of medieval harmonic system (scales)

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plainchant performance practice

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direct, responsorial, or antiphonal

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14
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direct performance

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solo or unison; everyone sings same thing

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responsorial def

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leader does verses, choir or congregation answers with next verse or refrain > amen or hallelujah common

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antiphonal

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singers div into groups and alternate phrases; no leader

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gradual

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genre - part of mass, after epistle and before alleluia

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alleluia

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genre - part of mass

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drone (part)

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one note throughout the piece

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earliest extant mss of secular voc music

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12th cent

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earliest extant mss of inst music

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12th cent

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notre dame school start

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1170

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organum

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genre - sacred medieval polyphony > adding addl melodic lines, 1-3, to plainchant

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troubadour/trobairitz/trouvère

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LITERATE secular poets/composers > music for royal court

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jongleur

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illiterate “freelance” musicians > usually memorized music

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estampie

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genre, dance - usually several repeated units, monophonic, textless

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courtier

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person attending royal court to advise royals

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occitan/provençal

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language - 12th, 13th cent

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canso

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genre - troubadour love song, occitan

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hortus deliciarum when

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1175

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hortus deliciarum what

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big ms by herrad of landsberg > by woman for women

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strophic form

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same melody, diff verse

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33
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cantus firmus

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new parts added to old plainchant; sacred, polyphonic

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34
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notre dame school when

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12th-14th cent

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35
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notre dame school what

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sacred + sec poly music

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36
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notre dame big composers

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léonin, pérotin

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notre dame big style term

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ars antiqua

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notre dame big genres

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organum, motet, conductus, mass mvt

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39
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conductus

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ars antiqua; performed while lectionary was carried to be read

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conductus when

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~1150-14th cent

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41
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ars antiqua big composers

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leonin, perotin

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42
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ars nova style what

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“new art” style

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ars nova notation what

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music notation > flexible rhythm notation, subdivisions

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44
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ars subtilior what

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style - mostly secular court music, more complicated rhythm + dissonance; fixation on complexity

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45
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chantilly codex what

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most extensive ars subt. ms., lots of dance, mostly french

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guillaume da machaut when, who, what style, and big accomp

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1300-1377; cleric, courtier, poet/musician; ars nova foremost composer, sacred + sec, earliest known complete ordinary mass setting

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da machaut big thing

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earliest extant complete ordinary mass setting, notre dame mass

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48
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a cappella

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duh

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49
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ensemble

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timbres heard in the piece > voices, instruments, accomp or main parts

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genre

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category of music composition > style traits

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51
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pitch

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uh

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52
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monophonic texture

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one melody line (can be multiple ppl singing)

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polyphonic texture

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different melody/harmony lines + diff rhythms

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homophonic texture

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ONE melody + accomp > same rhythm (i think)

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55
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syllabic text setting

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each syllable = one pitch

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melismatic text setting

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multiple pitches per syllable

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57
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importance of literacy in extant music

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not many people were illiterate and did not write their music down, so we just have sacred music until the 12th (?) cent

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58
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dance in early extant inst music

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expected activity in court; most instrumental music was dance

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59
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infl of music notation on writing of early music hx

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tended to be incomplete bc performers did not write details of performance, so we don’t know if instruments were used or how music was performed

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60
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anon - viderunt omnes

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anon - viderunt omnes

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anon - viderunt omnes

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anon - viderunt omnes

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anon - viderunt omnes

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anon - viderunt omnes

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anon - viderunt omnes

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anon - viderunt omnes

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anon - viderunt omnes

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hildegard von bingen - alleluia! o virga mediatrix (1)

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hildegard von bingen - alleluia! o virga mediatrix (1)

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hildegard von bingen - alleluia! o virga mediatrix (1)

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hildegard von bingen - alleluia! o virga mediatrix (1)

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hildegard von bingen - alleluia! o virga mediatrix (1)

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hildegard von bingen - alleluia! o virga mediatrix (1)

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hildegard von bingen - alleluia! o virga mediatrix (2)

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hildegard von bingen - alleluia! o virga mediatrix (2)

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hildegard von bingen - alleluia! o virga mediatrix (2)

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hildegard von bingen - alleluia! o virga mediatrix (2)

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hildegard von bingen - alleluia! o virga mediatrix (2)

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hildegard von bingen - alleluia! o virga mediatrix (2)

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hildegard von bingen - alleluia! o virga mediatrix (2)

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hildegard von bingen - alleluia! o virga mediatrix (2)

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hildegard von bingen - alleluia! o virga mediatrix (2)

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beatriz de dia (la comtessa) - a chantar m’er de so qu’ieu non volria

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beatriz de dia (la comtessa) - a chantar m’er de so qu’ieu non volria

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beatriz de dia (la comtessa) - a chantar m’er de so qu’ieu non volria

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beatriz de dia (la comtessa) - a chantar m’er de so qu’ieu non volria

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beatriz de dia (la comtessa) - a chantar m’er de so qu’ieu non volria

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beatriz de dia (la comtessa) - a chantar m’er de so qu’ieu non volria

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beatriz de dia (la comtessa) - a chantar m’er de so qu’ieu non volria

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beatriz de dia (la comtessa) - a chantar m’er de so qu’ieu non volria

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beatriz de dia (la comtessa) - a chantar m’er de so qu’ieu non volria

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beatriz de dia (la comtessa) - a chantar m’er de so qu’ieu non volria

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beatriz de dia (la comtessa) - a chantar m’er de so qu’ieu non volria

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beatriz de dia (la comtessa) - a chantar m’er de so qu’ieu non volria

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beatriz de dia (la comtessa) - a chantar m’er de so qu’ieu non volria

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beatriz de dia (la comtessa) - a chantar m’er de so qu’ieu non volria

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beatriz de dia (la comtessa) - a chantar m’er de so qu’ieu non volria

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beatriz de dia (la comtessa) - a chantar m’er de so qu’ieu non volria

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perotin - viderunt omnes

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perotin - viderunt omnes

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perotin - viderunt omnes

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perotin - viderunt omnes

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perotin - viderunt omnes

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perotin - viderunt omnes

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perotin - viderunt omnes

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perotin - viderunt omnes

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perotin - viderunt omnes

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perotin - viderunt omnes

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perotin - viderunt omnes

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perotin - viderunt omnes

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perotin - viderunt omnes

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perotin - viderunt omnes

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perotin - viderunt omnes

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perotin - viderunt omnes

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herrad of landsberg - sol oritur occasus

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herrad of landsberg - sol oritur occasus

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herrad of landsberg - sol oritur occasus

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herrad of landsberg - sol oritur occasus

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herrad of landsberg - sol oritur occasus

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herrad of landsberg - sol oritur occasus

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herrad of landsberg - sol oritur occasus

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herrad of landsberg - sol oritur occasus

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trebor - helas! pitie envers moy dort si fort

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trebor - helas! pitie envers moy dort si fort

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trebor - helas! pitie envers moy dort si fort

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trebor - helas! pitie envers moy dort si fort

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trebor - helas! pitie envers moy dort si fort

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trebor - helas! pitie envers moy dort si fort

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trebor - helas! pitie envers moy dort si fort

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trebor - helas! pitie envers moy dort si fort

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trebor - helas! pitie envers moy dort si fort

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trebor - helas! pitie envers moy dort si fort

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trebor - helas! pitie envers moy dort si fort

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trebor - helas! pitie envers moy dort si fort

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trebor - helas! pitie envers moy dort si fort

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trebor - helas! pitie envers moy dort si fort

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trebor - helas! pitie envers moy dort si fort

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trebor - helas! pitie envers moy dort si fort

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trebor - helas! pitie envers moy dort si fort

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guillaume da machaut - agnus dei (from notre dame mass)

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guillaume da machaut - agnus dei (from notre dame mass)

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guillaume da machaut - agnus dei (from notre dame mass)

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guillaume da machaut - agnus dei (from notre dame mass)

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guillaume da machaut - agnus dei (from notre dame mass)

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guillaume da machaut - agnus dei (from notre dame mass)

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guillaume da machaut - agnus dei (from notre dame mass)

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guillaume da machaut - agnus dei (from notre dame mass)

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guillaume da machaut - agnus dei (from notre dame mass)

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guillaume da machaut - agnus dei (from notre dame mass)

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ars subtilior when

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late 14th cent

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ars nova when

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14th cent

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chantilly codex when

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1390

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chantilly codex how many + what type + where of pieces

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112, polyphon, french

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da machaut when

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1300-1377

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da machaut who

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cleric, courtier, poet/musician, composer

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da machaut style

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ars nova, sacred + sec

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ars antiqua what

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old style

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anon viderunt omnes genre

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plainchant gradual

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anon viderunt omnes texture

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monophonic

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alleluia! o virga mediatrix 1 practice

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direct perf

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alleluia! o virga mediatrix 2 practice

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responsorial

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a chantar genre

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canso

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a chantar lang + fx

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occitan, secular

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a chantar ensemble

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voice, vielle, flute

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a chantar texture

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monophonic in surviving manuscript; homophonic here

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perotin viderunt genre

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4 voice florid organum (ars antiqua, cantus firmus)

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perotin viderunt texture

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non-imit polyphony

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sol oritur occasus genre

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conductus

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sol oritur occasus texture

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2 part parallel motion

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sol oritur occasus form

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strophic

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sol oritur occasus performance prac

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responsorial

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da machaut agnus dei genre

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mass mvt, ars nova

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da machaut agnus dei texture

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4 voice, non imitative polyphony

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trebor helas genre

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rondeaux

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trebor helas language

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provencal

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trebor helas style

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ars subt

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trebor helas ensemble

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tenor, viol, lute

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trebor helas texture

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non-imitative poly

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