Music in the Fifteenth Century

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Quam pulchra
________ es- three voices similar in character and equal in importance, move and pronounce together, consonant, phrases molded to rhythm of wordsrenaissance music theory (tinctoris)
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Polyphonic music
________ consisted of secular chansons with french texts, motets, magnificats and daily hymn settings, and mass ordinary.
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Chapels
________ were musical establishments with salaried musicians who made up as many as 30 professionals.
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English carols
________ (strophic with refrains) used successions of simultaneous thirds and sixths in parallel motion.
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three voice
Wrote sacred music in a variety of styles, mainly in a(n) ________ structure resembling the chanson.
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Three voice sacred pieces
________ are his most important works- some use cantus firmus in tenor, florid treble lines, tenor moving in thirds and sixths, or no basis on existing melody.
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military personnel
England won the hundred years 'war and brought governmental and ________, as well as composers and musicians for mass and secular entertainment.
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theory of consonance
Emphasis on thirds and sixths- expanded ________ beyond octave, fourth and fifth.
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english elements
Midcentury- music in the burgundian lands became the chief conduit for a new style that assimilated italian, french and ________.
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John dunstable
________ was the leading english composer of his time- wrote all styles of polyphony.
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