Christendom Final 2

One of the first to write for new Anglican church

Notre Dame School

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

Wrote first polyphonic setting of the Ordinary of the mass

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

Ars Nova

Most important composer of Ars Nova

His style referred to as style antico.

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

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

1st significant composer of organum

Greatest Spanish Renaissance composer

Nuper Rosarum Flores motet

Organum w/ both part moving in nearly identical rhythmic motion

2 or more independent melodic lines

Notre Dame School

THE composer of Italian-style madrigals in Elizabethan England

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

"in the style of the chapel"

Magnus Liber Organi is

"Ma fin est mon commencement"

Nuper Rosarum Flores motet was in dedication to...

style antico aka style _______

chorale

First to use rhythmic modes

Single melodic line

"fixed voice" = the original chant melody

Sacred words put to a secular tune

Most famous lutenist of early 17th c.

Held music printing monopoly for 21 years

Best composer of discant style

first newly composed music--NOT based on chant

"The Great"

First to compose entirely in PROTESTANT culture

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

First complete polyphonic setting of the Ordinary of the mass