Ch 7 Reading Enrichment

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  1. 5. A notation system meant for lute players to read music. It indicates the placement of the fingers on which strings not the notes bein
  2. 9. An Italian Homophonic strophic song in three parts that mimicked the madrigal. It was popular in the Neapolitan area.
  3. 11. Typically a strophic song, with each stanza comprising two repeated sections of music (AABB). They are homophonic with the melody in the top voice.
  4. 12. A collection of Madrigals published by Thomas Morley, probably in honor of Queen Elizabeth I. One of the most known songs from the collection is Weelkes’s As Vesta was.
  5. 14. An English composer who cashed in on the popularity of the Italian madrigal and wrote his own. He composed the Ballett Sing We and Chant it as well as other madrigals, Balletts and canzonettas.
  6. 16. part of the Humanist revival was it is used to express semi-tone steps in music. Rore frequently used this in his pieces and Gesualdo is most associated with this.
  7. 17. First french music printer, he brought out about 1500 chanson pieces altogether.
  8. 18. One of the leading composers of Lute songs and is best known for his song flow, my tears.
  9. 19. One of the two main composers present in Attaingnant's collections and he wrote Tant que vivray.
  10. 20. A collection of Italian madrigals translated to English compiled by Nicholas Yonge. It's name literally translates to Music from Across the Alps.
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  1. 1. Chanson composer who is a good example of the influence of the Italian madrigal or the growth from the Franco-Flemish tradition. His piece La nuict froide et sombre vividly depicts the emotional content of its poem.
  2. 2. Literally means ensemble of ladies and was an ensemble of trained singers that worked as ladies in waiting for Margherita Gonzaga.
  3. 3. Famous Madrigal composer who wrote Cruda Amarilli. He wrote 8 books of madrigals and was crucial in the transition of the madrigal to an instrumentally accompanied piece.
  4. 4. Italian song with strophic form and four parts with a refrain. They were religious and devotional pieces performed in semipublic.
  5. 6. Italian song with strophic form and four parts with a refrain. Composed for entertainment in sophisticated courts based on street songs.
  6. 7. musical texture used in many of these secular pieces where one part has a melody and the others are basically accompaniment.
  7. 8. He was the Prince of Venosa and was most commonly associated with Chromaticism. He is known for the double murder of his cheating wife and the man cheating with his wife. One of his works is “Io parto” e non più dissi.
  8. 10. Italian Northerner who sang in the pope's chapel, he wrote "Il bianco e dolce cigno" one of the most famous early Madrigals.
  9. 13. Flemish madrigal composer who wrote Da le belle contrade d’oriente, which is set for 5 voices.
  10. 15. In 16th century Italy it was a through-composed setting of a short poem.