Music in the Fifteenth Century

Quam pulchra

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)

Polyphonic music

________ consisted of secular chansons with french texts, motets, magnificats and daily hymn settings, and mass ordinary.

Chapels

________ were musical establishments with salaried musicians who made up as many as 30 professionals.

English carols

________ (strophic with refrains) used successions of simultaneous thirds and sixths in parallel motion.

three voice

Wrote sacred music in a variety of styles, mainly in a(n) ________ structure resembling the chanson.

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.

military personnel

England won the hundred years 'war and brought governmental and ________, as well as composers and musicians for mass and secular entertainment.

theory of consonance

Emphasis on thirds and sixths- expanded ________ beyond octave, fourth and fifth.

english elements

Midcentury- music in the burgundian lands became the chief conduit for a new style that assimilated italian, french and ________.

John dunstable

________ was the leading english composer of his time- wrote all styles of polyphony.