Music from the Earliest Notations to the Sixteenth Century
Julio Segni has been identified as someone who held the position of “first organist” under Willaert and ...
as we have only to glance across the English Channel to discover. When last we looked, English church music ...
The impression is of a music—and a religious attitude—supremely untouched by “Renaissance” humanism. Such mu ...
The heaviest overload of all came in the guise of length, a heavenly expanse in which the listener is l ...
between the active force, the stars, and the passive receiver, the human organism, with the song, which imitates ...
of music in performance, something lost when music becomes text, and therefore lost to the historian’s ...
the scrupulous reverence our contemporary practice sanctions and enforces; and this, too, is evidence that ...
FIG. 15-7 Jacques Buus, Ricercare no. 1 from Intabolatura d’organo di recercari, Libro primo (Venice: ...
mainly deals with the “leg-viol” or viola da gamba. (Its title, “Ruberto’s rules,” is a tribute to Ruberto ...
bassadanza and in French as basse danse. The English equivalent would be “low dance,” the adjective referring to ...
For the most part Isaac hid the dance tune behind a thicket of paraphrase and polyphony. But all at once t ...
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EX. 15-11 Diego Ortiz, Tratado de glosas (1553), six recercadas on La Spagna ...
The same principle operates in the final portion of Ortiz’s book, which gives another sort of peek into ...
EX. 15-12D Passamezzo moderno EX. 15-12E Ruggiero Until Ortiz published his handbook in 1553, all of this acti ...
That F#, by the way, is no longer to be explained by the old rules of musica ficta, which were based on ...
(otherwise hardly known as a composer) looms so large in the present discussion. It was a giant step in t ...
CHAPTER 16 The End of Perfection PALESTRINA, BYRD, AND THE FINAL FLOWERING OF IMITATIVE POLYPHONY UTOPIA Before ...
left at the end of the sixteenth century a transformed institution—no longer truly “catholic,” but much more tru ...
the Editio Medicaea and put back the “barbarisms, obscurities, inconsistencies, and superfluities” Gregory XIII ...
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