Search results for "Music, secular" - New World Encyclopedia
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- and organist of the late Renaissance music and early Baroque music eras ... Hassler most likely studied music as a boy with his father, who was ...4 KB (660 words) - 01:17, 19 January 2024
- the treatise Ars musicae ("The art of music") (ca. 1300), an attempt ... is devoted to liturgical and composed music. The rest is devoted to secular ...3 KB (494 words) - 15:13, 1 August 2022
- 15, 1609) was an Italian composer of vocal music who lived during the late ... Croce created secular and sacred vocal musical compositions that are ...6 KB (867 words) - 20:36, 29 August 2021
- In music, polyphony is a texture consisting of two or more independent ... The term is usually used in reference to music of the late Middle ...7 KB (1,087 words) - 08:47, 24 November 2022
- most famous pupil of Heinrich Isaac, was music director to the court of ... Mass settings and Latin motets as well as secular German four-voiced lieder ...6 KB (899 words) - 02:39, 5 November 2022
- a German composer, organist, and writer on music. He was one of the most versatile ... where he was exposed to the latest Italian music, including the Venetian polychoral ...3 KB (369 words) - 17:08, 9 November 2022
- His many sacred madrigals, secular vocal compositions, and instrumental ... defined the beginning of the Baroque era in music. His duties at St ...6 KB (961 words) - 20:07, 26 July 2023
- or, more accurately, the Roman School of music. An ordained priest of the ... dramatic musical forms in both sacred and secular genres. ...7 KB (995 words) - 20:11, 26 May 2021
- A madrigal is a setting for two or more voices of a secular text, ... the early madrigals of the Renaissance. As music historian Richard Taruskin ...9 KB (1,342 words) - 04:56, 5 November 2022
- well as all genres of English sacred and secular vocal music, John Blow& ... English instrumental music, religious music, secular choral music, songs and ...6 KB (993 words) - 16:55, 5 April 2024
- important composers of keyboad instrumental music in the late Renaissance and ... was in Ferrara at the time. Gesualdo's music, which contained quick modifications ...5 KB (689 words) - 07:48, 24 January 2023
- concern for all aspects of religious and secular entities. Taverner truly ... Most of Taverner's music is vocal, and includes masses, Magnificats ...5 KB (789 words) - 07:56, 3 August 2022
- was a Flemish composer of Renaissance music. He was the most famous composer ... court; nonetheless, he certainly knew his music, since his earliest mass ...8 KB (1,247 words) - 08:04, 18 March 2024
- smallpox), Landini became devoted to music early in life, and mastered ... prior to 1370. Evidence in some of his music also points to this: He dedicated ...6 KB (949 words) - 04:47, 9 April 2024
- conductors of opera and symphonic music in the first half of the ... He was born to a secular Jewish family in the Pest section of Budapest ...5 KB (713 words) - 07:07, 15 April 2024
- Renaissance music is European music written during the Renaissance ... features of early Renaissance European art music (in the Middle Ages, thirds ...15 KB (2,190 words) - 04:00, 8 December 2022
- accompaniment used in almost all genres of music in the Baroque period. The ... For composers of the Baroque period, music was not primarily an exercise ...16 KB (2,493 words) - 19:45, 26 March 2024
- While also noted as a composer of sacred music, such as motets, he was one ... to his love of war, however, Charles loved music, and in his employ, Busnois ...11 KB (1,745 words) - 06:42, 31 July 2023
- School. He was the most famous writer of secular music in Elizabethan England ... to the great Elizabethan composer of sacred music, William Byrd, as his teacher ...10 KB (1,490 words) - 21:24, 30 April 2023
- performed at Torgau in 1627; however, the music has since been lost. He is ... going to Venice from 1609-1613 to study music with Giovanni Gabrieli. He ...6 KB (981 words) - 08:32, 21 January 2024
