Christendom Final 2

"fixed voice" = the original chant melody

One of the first to write for new Anglican church

1st significant composer of organum

Most important composer of Ars Nova

The beauty of his music was compared to the beauty of Michelangelo's art.

Most famous lutenist of early 17th c.

THE composer of Italian-style madrigals in Elizabethan England

Nuper Rosarum Flores motet was in dedication to...

"The Great"

Best composer of discant style

Sacred words put to a secular tune

Nuper Rosarum Flores motet

2 or more independent melodic lines

First to use rhythmic modes

First composer in history whose works were consciously preserved, studied, and imitated

style antico aka style _______

"in the style of the chapel"

First complete polyphonic setting of the Ordinary of the mass

Greatest Spanish Renaissance composer

Notre Dame School

"Ma fin est mon commencement"

Quintessential secular genre of 16th century for 5-6 voices

sacred choral piece: soloist & instrumental accompaniment with choir in antiphony

Wrote first polyphonic setting of the Ordinary of the mass

First to compose entirely in PROTESTANT culture

Ars Nova

Polyphonic mass using a fragment of a secular tune as its "inspiration"

His style referred to as style antico.

chorale

Organum w/ both part moving in nearly identical rhythmic motion

Single melodic line

Notre Dame School

Medieval genre using a Latin chant as its "base" and then stacking Latin or French songs on top

first newly composed music--NOT based on chant

Magnus Liber Organi is

Held music printing monopoly for 21 years