music
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Minnesingers,
In Germany they were known as Minnesingers, or singers of courtly love.
Ars Nova
The breakup of the Feudal system inspired new concepts of life, art, and beauty.
gregorian chant
consists of a single-line melody; monophonic texture, and lacking harmony and counterpoint. Set to sacred Latin text. The voice is meant to represent the voice of a church, rather than a single individual.
Troubadours (southern France) and Trouveres (northern France)
courtly musicians with a higher social class
perotin
expanded organum by increasing the number of voice parts to three and then to four
leonin
the first composer of polyphonic music whose name we know.
