MAPEH
Gloria
"Glory to God in the Highest"
Mass
A form of sacred musical composition
Credo
Apostle's or Nicean's Creed
Characteristics of Mass
Polyphonic, May be sung in acapella or with orchestral accompaniment and Texts may be syllabic,neumatic and melismatic
Palestrina's Pope Marcellus Mass
is held as a perfect example of counter-reformation style. Kyrie was part of the first 2 sections of Pope Marcellus Mass
Morley was
the most famous composer of secular music in his time
Renaissance era was also known
"Golden age" of acapella choral music
Sanctus and Benedictus
"Holy Holy" and "Blessed He"
Agnus dei
"Lamb of God"
Kyrie
"Lord have mercy"
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina was born on
1525-1594
Thomas Morley was born in the year
1557-1602
Giovanni has
2 children but died due to the plague epidemic in Rome in 1570's
Morley took his
Bachelor of degree at Oxford and became an organist in St.Paul's cathedral in London
Discovered the actual position of the Earth in the solar system in the Renaissance period
Copernicus
Famous composers of the Renaissance Period
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina and Thomas Morley
Five main sections of Mass
Kyrie Gloria Agnus dei Sanctus and Benedictus Credo
It was the prominent instrument in the renaissance era
Lute
Characteristics of Renaissance music
Mostly polyphonic, Imitation among the voices is common, Use of word painting in text and music, Melodic lines move in a flowing pattern and Melodies are easier to perform because they move on a scale with a few large leaps.
Secular music
Non-religious music and was popular in the renaissance period
Characteristics or Madrigal
Polyphonic, Sung in acapella, Through-composed and Frequently 3-6 voices
Martin Luther led the
Protestant reformation in the renaissance era
With the emergence of Bourgeoisie class
Renaissance music became popular as an entertainment and activity for the amateurs and the educated
2 types of Music
Secular and Sacred
Madrigal
a secular vocal polyphonic music composition which originated from Italy
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina was
an organist and choir master both at Sistine Chapel and St. Peter's Basilica
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina served also
as an organist at St.Agapito
Masses
first book of Giovanni and appreciated by Pope Julius III
The Renaissance period is
looking of to the Golden age of Greece and Rome
Morley became
master of choristers in 1583
The invention of printing in the 1400's
paved the way to the wide distribution of renaissance compositions
Renaissance means
rebirth,revival,rediscovery
Sacred music
religious music
Thomas Morley
son of a brewer, was born at Norwich East England
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina was
the greatest master of Roman Catholic church music in the Renaissance period
The invention of printing
was in the 1400's
Morley was said to
worked with William Byrd,an Elizabethan composer of sacred music.
