MUAR 211 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Recitative, Diatonic Function, Bassoon
6 Dec 2017
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(many) polyphony - imitative (singing the same music, time, rhythm ex in class row row row ) (same) homophony - texture of music. Voices move with the same rhythm: easy to confuse homophony and polyphony. Dufay"s ave maris stella is an example of homophony - interspersed with plainchant. Example played in class: not playing separate different lines. (one) monophony - (plainchant and monophony are basically the same thing) if it has a mono/homo/poly - texture. Mass: part of everyday life in catholic europe, the music people heard everyday was an integral part of everyday life (i. e. like our smartphones, music imp. part of the mass, two orginoatiosal structures of mass. Kyrie - first master of a high renaissance polyphonic vocal music kyrie of a mass is divided into three sections: kyrie eleison, christe eleison, kyrie eleison. God have mercy, christ have mercy, god have mercy.
