14th Century polyphony

Francesco Landini

Italian composer who played organetto, did not write sacred music

Paradiso degli composer and style

Ballate, Landini

Landini Cadence

Goes down a step then skips up a third

Francesco Landini

Non avra ma pieta

Guillaume de Machaut

La Messe de Notre Dame

Caccia

Italian form like the French. Cade, canon set to lively descriptive words, means hunt

Form of. Ballate

Ripresa- Piedi (ends with verso then chiuso)- Volta- Ripresa

What became more common in Mass settings

Polyphonic settings of the Ordinary Mass

Unifying features of the Mass

Liturgical association

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Voice parts

Bassus, Altus, treble, tenor

Feast of the Oath of the Pheasant

-lamenting the fall of Constantinople to the Muslims

-urged Christian nobles to take it back

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