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Secular and Cathedral Music in the High Middle Ages

Secular and Cathedral Music in the High Middle Ages. Troubadours. Aquitaine William IX, count of Poitiers and duke of Aquitaine Provençal , Occitan , langue d’oc Trobar (Poetry), Trobador (Poet). Troubadours. Troubadour verse types sirventes emueg gap planh tenso canso

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Secular and Cathedral Music in the High Middle Ages

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  1. Secular and Cathedral Music in the High Middle Ages

  2. Troubadours • Aquitaine • William IX, count of Poitiers and duke of Aquitaine • Provençal, Occitan, langue d’oc • Trobar (Poetry), Trobador (Poet)

  3. Troubadours • Troubadour verse types • sirventes • emueg • gap • planh • tenso • canso • fin’ amors(“Courtly love”)

  4. Troubadours • Bernart de Ventadorn (d. ca. 1200) • Can vei la lauzeta mover [Anthology 1-10] • canso • Marcabru • L’autrierjost’ unasebissa [Anthology 1-11] • pastorela

  5. Performance and Oral Culture • Minstrels • joglars, jongluers (“Jokers”) • Chansonniers(books of songs) • vidas

  6. Performance and Oral Culture • Trobaritz • Comtessa de Dia • A chantar[Anthology 1-12]

  7. Music for ElitesTrobarClus • “closed” or difficult poetry for connoisseurs • trobarleu: “light” poetry designed for immediate pleasure

  8. Trouvères • langue d’oïl • Richard I (Lionheart) • Ja nun honspris [Anthology 1-13] • Moniotd’Arras (d. 1239) • Cefut en mai[Anthology 1-14] • JehanBretel (d. 1272) • Adam de la Halle

  9. Trouvères • Narrative poetry • chansons de geste“Songs of deeds” • Lai • chansons de toile “picture song”

  10. Formes Fixes • Rondeau • AB a A ab AB • Ballade • Refrain aab Refrain aab, etc. • Virelai • B aab B aab, etc.

  11. Formes Fixes • Adam de la Halle • Je muir, je muird’amorete [Anthology 1-15a] • Rondeau • Fines amouretesai [Anthology 1-15b] • Ballade • Le jeu de Robin et de Marion

  12. Geographical Diffusion • Iberian peninsula: Cantigas de Santa Maria (1250–1280) • Italian peninsula: laudaspirituale • German song: Minnesang, Minnelieder, Minnsinger • Lied • Walther von derVolgelweide (d. ca. 1230) • Neidhardt von Reuenthal (d. ca. 1250)

  13. Geographical Diffusion • German song: Minnesang, Minnelieder, Minnsinger • Lied • Walther von derVolgelweide (d. ca. 1230) • Neidhardt von Reuenthal (d. ca. 1250)

  14. Instruments Cantigas manuscript

  15. Polyphony in Aquitanian Monastic Centers • Abbey of St. Martial • “St. Martial” organum • Jubilemusexultemus[Anthology 1-16] • Tenor (tenere “to hold”) • Cantus firmus • Ad superniregis[Anthology 1-17] • Versus • Ligatures

  16. Notre Dame School • Notre Dame de Paris • Anonymous IV • Leoninus magister (Master Leonin) • Perotinusmagnus(the great Perotin)

  17. Measured Music • De mensurabilimusica(On measured music) • Modus or “Rhythmic mode” • Nota longa, nota brevis • Organumduplum • Gradual Videruntomnes[Anthology 1-18] • Discant • copula

  18. Organum with Another Voice • Organumtriplum, quadruplum • Gradual Videruntomnes [Anthology 1-19] • Perotin • Hocket • Fractiomodi

  19. Conductus at Notre Dame • Homorhythmic (note against note) • Vetusabitlittera[Anthology 1-20] • cauda

  20. The Motet • Johannes de Grocheio, Arsmusicae(The Art of Music) (ca. 1300) • mot (“word”) • [Anthology 1-21] • Double motet

  21. “Franconian” Notation • Ars cantus mensurabilis(The Art of Measured Song) (ca. 1280) • Franco of Cologne • Mensural notation

  22. Late 13th Century Motet • L’autre jour/ Au tens pascour/IN SECULUM [Anthology 1-22] • Montpellier Codex (ca. 1280–1300) • 300+ motets • On parole/A Paris/FRESE NOUVELE [Anthology 1-23]

  23. The “Petronian” Motet • Petrus de Cruce • Punctadivisionis(division points)

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