Viderunt omnes [2-part]

Question 1

Composer:

Viderunt omnes [2-part]

Answer 1

Leoninus (and colleagues)

Question 2

Genre:

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Answer 2

2-part organum (organum duplum)

Question 3

Date:

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Answer 3

ca. 1180(later associated with the Ars antiqua)

Question 4

Origin:

Viderunt omnes [2-part]

Answer 4

Paris, Notre Dame Cathedral

Question 5

Voices:

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Answer 5

Tenor and Duplum

Question 6

Function of the Tenor

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Answer 6

slow-moving notes carry the plainchant; rhythm increases for the clausula sections

Question 7

Function of the Duplum

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Answer 7

second voice on melismas

Question 8

Styles/textures:

Viderunt omnes [2-part]

Answer 8

florid organum, discant style/note-against-note(clausula), plainchant

Question 9

discant style is ____. Also called ____

Answer 9

note-against-note, clausula

Question 10

What’s new about this style?

Viderunt omnes [2-part]

Answer 10

Rhythmic modes are in use (clausula section)

Question 11

Listening clues:

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Answer 11

the duplum voice begins slightly before the tenor drone. Catchy rhythm in the duplum once the piece gets going.