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Period: Jan 1, 1400 to
Module 7 Music Assignment
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Oct 7, 1400
Rome
The Catholic Church took a period of time where they moved out of Rome. -
Jan 1, 1470
Frottola Music Form
This music form wa popular between 1470 and 1530. THis music form usually included three or four voices, high pitched voices, and an instrument such as a lute. -
Jan 1, 1500
Madrigal Music Form
The Madrigal form of music flourished in the 16th century. This form of music usually included three to six voices and written in poetic form. -
Oct 7, 1525
Giovanni Perluigi da Palestrina
One of the most well-known composers of the Roman School. This movement saw a shift from secular to sacred. -
Oct 7, 1527
Venice
One of the most important Italian cities of the Renaissance was Venice. Venice overtook Rome as the center of the Iralian Renaissance. -
Oct 1, 1557
Giovanni Gabrieli
Giovani Gabrieli was born in 1557. He would become a composer for the Venetian School. His family was involved in music as well, his uncle was also a composer. Together, they were the first to write dynamic composisitions. -
Jan 1, 1567
Claudio Montevardi
Born in 1567, Montevardi was a prolific composer of madrigal music who wrote eight books about the music form. -
Oct 7, 1580
Concerto dell Donne
In other words, the Singing Ladies of Ferrara, was a ladies' singing group. They would perform formal concerts for the Duke of Ferrera. -
The Roman School
The Roman School was a movement by the church to force music to relate more towards the church rather than other things. -
Venetian School
The Venetian School was a school where composers would write ensembles for St. Mark's Cathedral.