The Renaissance

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The Renaissance
  1. Reformation = moving away from latin
    1. Counter Reformation = CC wanted control back
      1. didn't like polyphony; wanted plainsong
    2. inspired from Rome
      1. Secular music = important
        1. beginning of harmony/polyphonic
      2. Madrigals = voice, secular, amorous, Monteverdi + Byrd
        1. Balletts = madrigal + nonsense syllables, homophonic
          1. Canzonetts = little songs, no nonsense syllables, comical
        2. Stilo antico = conservative northern Italian Style
          1. Antiphon = plainsong tuna sung by one choir to another
          2. Motets = piece of music sung in Latin. Lead to polyphonic music
            1. Keyboards of the Renaissance. Clavichord = used in composition
              1. Harpsichord = used in fuges, plucked, no dynamics
                1. Virginals = small harpsichord, young ladies
                  1. Claviorgan = chords with harpsichord melody
                    1. Consort of Viols = bowed string instrument, ensemble, courts, Byrd
                      1. Lute song = singer + lute, lyrics were very important (love)
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