Music from the Earliest Notations to the Sixteenth Century
EX. 18-5B Ein’ feste Burg ist unser Gott, as set by Stephan Mahu ...
In the later sixteenth century, Lutheran Liedsätze (chorale-settings) developed both in Agricola’s direction ...
Osiander was not a professional musician, and his primitive harmonizations of psalm tones and chorale melodies ...
That basic conservatism can also be seen in the more elaborate kind of “chorale motet” that oste ...
EX. 18-6B Christ lag in Todesbanden, from Michael Praetorius, Musae sioniae (1609-10) ...
EX. 18-7 Sethus Calvisius, Ein’ feste Burg (1603) ...
A Lutheran musician was an honest tradesmen. His aim was not to bowl you over or attempt sublime disclosure ...
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But the Catholic reaction to the Reformation, now called the Counter Reformation, eventually took on a mysti ...
No delight of life can give more content. As the angel withdrew the dart, he left me all burning with ...
says that what God was, God remains, the word permansit is stretched out for an “eternity.” And where th ...
EX. 18-9B Jacobus Gallus, Mirabile mysterium, mm. 16–28 The other mode of Counter Reformation sensuality is well ...
who speak directly within the narrative were set polyphonically, and finally the words of Christ were also so ...
The full eight-part chorus takes over the Evangelist’s role for the conclusion, encompassing the announcement ...
third and last part of this grandiose work, however, and it is of an especially “literary” kind. At ...
EX. 18-12 Jacobus Gallus, St. John Passion, tertia pars, mm. 1–7, high voices only “CONCERTED” MUSIC The polyc ...
failures, for the first organist’s position in 1566 and held the post until his death. During that peri ...
the first time in “composed” or literate music chordal harmony functioned as a sonorous filler or backgroun ...
title page, in proper church Latin, that additus est bassus continuus pro organo, in reality a basso seguente; ...
are of distinctive, mutually exclusive, composition. There are four parts (SATB) labeled cappella, standing ...
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