MUSI 2101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Hayne Van Ghizeghem, Josquin Des Prez, Guillaume Du Fay

• School: Carleton University
• Department: Music
• Course: MUSI 2101
• Professor: Alexis Luko

Document Summary

Find a piece on youtube by josquin des prez or ockeghem. Homophony: any particular moment in the piece that stands out as being particularly magical? (refer to time in youtube clip) Final paper: tackle an issue in renaissance period. French formes fixes continue to be used: rondeau: quatrain/cinquain (abaaabab) Adieu m"amour (du fay: ballade (aabc) Se la face ay pale (du fay: virelai (abbaa) Variation technique composers take skeleton of a hit" song and then make it better and better. De tous biens plaine / my mistress if full of all qualities: hayne van ghizeghem. Examples of changes: si placet ( if it pleases ) altus, replace contratenor with a new one, only keeps tenor (cf) and add 2 new voices, create combinative chanson. *vocal music very important for early renaissance period. Cordiforme chansonnier: for priest of savoy (1470s) in shape of heart. Page numbering: pagination (modern day) and foliation (the method used in the past)