Tallis Flashcards
1
Q
Tallis timeline vs Byrd?
A
Tallis around for all changes
2
Q
Differing styles tell us?
A
Followed the religious change perhaps (dating of his works not possible)
3
Q
How does Tallis contribute to Psalters?
A
Did Psalm setting, wrote metrical English verses (which are now still in NEH)
4
Q
Ave Dei patris Filia
A
Marian motet, 1530, 6 voice parts with duo sections, pre-reformation style, in honour of virgin mary, less concise
5
Q
Sancte Deus (6)
A
Henrican style 1540, Marian antiphons replaced with those inclined for jesus, more declamatory in style, concise paragraphing, no big duo/trio sections, still melismatic though
6
Q
If ye love me, hear the voice and prayer
A
Example of Cranmer’s syllabic rule, concise but with some structural imitations - new genre essentially
