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Sociology

Sociology. Make-up tests today. Humanities. You will need your binders today…we will start/finish Renaissance Music We will review the music on Monday. Renaissance Music. Music Before the Renaissance. Music was strictly regulated by the church. Instruments were very rare.

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Sociology

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  1. Sociology • Make-up tests today

  2. Humanities • You will need your binders today…we will start/finish Renaissance Music • We will review the music on Monday

  3. Renaissance Music

  4. Music Before the Renaissance • Music was strictly regulated by the church. • Instruments were very rare. • Most songs were Gregorian Chant.

  5. Polyphony • A musical texture consisting of two or more independent melodic voices.

  6. Two Thoughts on Polyphony • Pope (Rome) • Obstructs words • Frivolous • Associated with pagan rites • Clashing notes labeled as evil • Antipope (Avignon) • Musical Innovation • Pleasing Sound

  7. Renaissance Instruments • Very different from those we use today. • Same four families

  8. Renaissance Brass • Cornetto • Trumpet • Sackbut

  9. Renaissance Strings • Viola dagamba • Lute • Hurdy Gurdy • Theorbo

  10. Renaissance Percussion • Tambourine • Jew’s Harp

  11. Renaissance Woodwinds (Aerophones) • Shawm • Bagpipe • Recorders

  12. Counterpoint • the relationship between two or more voices that are independent in contour and rhythm, and interdependent in harmony • Basically, it is how notes work together. • Johann Joseph Fux – Renaissance Counterpoint

  13. Palestrina • One of the most famous composers of the 16th century. • His music was the perfect example of Renaissance Counterpoint • “SicutCervus” – “As the Heart”

  14. Secular Music! • Music performed outside of the church. • Most popular – Madrigals. • English: Thomas Morley & John Farmer • Fa, la, la!

  15. Chant vs. Palestrina Chant (Schola Gregoriana) Palestrina NosAtemGloriari Missa Sine Nomine: Kyrie FundamentaEius MagnificatPrimi Toni Tu Es Petrus SicutCervus • Introitus: Adorate Deum • Introitus: Dominus Illuminatio Mea • Offertoria: De profundis • Gradualia: Laetatus Sum • Versus Alleluiatici: Laudate Deum • Communiones: Qui Manducat

  16. For your summary… • Describe as best you can how chant and the music of Palestrina are different

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