sacred concerto Flashcards
where did the new practice of mixing instrument and voice begin?
In Venice, Italy. specifically at the cathedral of san marco
what is concertato
a term that means to arrange a performance of mixed instruments and voices
is the sacred concerto religious or secular
religious as in sacred
could concertatos be secular still?
yes, the madrigal could be considered a concertato style in its later years (Monteverdi’s 7th book)
what is a sacred concerto for many voices called
grand concerto
what is a sacred concerto for solo voice and instruments called
solo motet
what is cori spezzati
the practice of having multiple little choirs and instrumental ensembles spaced around the interior of a building, they would trade off singing and bounce their sounds through the building. (began at san marcos)
what is an example of a famous writer of sacred concerto
giovanni gabrielli
what is one of the more famous sacred concerto’s by the more famous sacred concerto writer
In Ecclesiis by giovanni gabrielli
what work of Monteverdi’s illustrates the new concerted style
the Vespers of 1610
who was the master of the sacred concerto in german lands
Heinrich Schutz
what is Schut’s early choral work called
Psalmen Davids
what is the example of one of Heinrich Schutz’s that we looked at
saul, saul was verfolgst du mich
