quiz 2 Flashcards
renaissance when
1450-1600
humanism
intellectual mvt + ethical system centered on humans + values, needs, interests, abilities, dignity, freedom; secular and sensual over sacred
moveable type printing press when
cir 1450
protestant/lutheran reformation when
early 16th cent
protestant/lutheran reform what
separation of protestant from rcc > more diversity in Christian sac music
moveable type printing press impact
music printing > more access to sacred + sec music
guillaume dufay when
1400-1474
dufay trained where
flanders!!! cambrai cathedral
dufay genres
mass, motet, magnificats, hymns, chants
dufay function music
sacred + secular
dufay style
ars nova mixed with renaissance textures and stuff
l’homme armé function
secular
lhomme arme texture
monophonic
lhomme arme significance
many secular + sacred pieces were based on it; new thing in renaissance for sacred music to be based on secular
word painting
sound of music reflects meaning of text
imitative polyphony
melody fragments passed between parts > music is easier to follow dt repetition
josquin des prez when
1440-1521
des prez trained where
flanders again!
des prez what
sacred + sec music; courtier, seen as one of greatest composers
motet (genre)
unaccomp sacred choral comp or can also be secular?? rhythmic interlude in the middle of a chant/organum
maddalena casulana when
1544-1590
maddalena casulana what
ital composer, lutenist, singer, courtier for de medicis; known for madrigals
casulana big accomp
madrigals were first by a woman to be printed
madrigal (genre)
secular, polyphonic, vernacular lang; usually setting of poetry; usually performed for royalty