'English madrigals' presentation slideshows

General Characteristics of Renaissance Music

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Renaissance Secular Music

Renaissance Secular Music. Vocal Music. During the Renaissance, secular vocal music became increasingly popular Music was set to poems in various languages, including: Italian, French, Spanish, German, Dutch, and English The development of music printing helped spread secular music.

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Source: hymnsandcarolsofchristmas/Hymns_and_Carols/deck_the_hall.htm

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Thomas morely

Thomas morely. Renaissance composer. Born 1557/58 Died 1602, London. First of great English madrigals. Converted to Roman Catholicism in his early days. He became a pupil of William Byrd during that time. In 1952, he was sworn in as a gentleman of the Chapel Royal.

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