Music 2710F/G Lecture 6: Sacred Music
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Fair game terms: vespro della beata vergine ("vespers for the blessed virgin, heinrich sch tz, cantiones sacrae. Signet dem hem ein neues lied-schruz: a capella, 8 voices, 2 sets of satb, german, music for god, sacred motet, repetition, amen in unison at the end, baroque era. Monteverdi"s "1610 vespers" (vespro della beata vergine: 14 movements, modelled after a vespers service (catholic, italian) The second magnificat setting included in this work, the magnificat a 7, is the subject of some controversy concerning its transposition. Is this really for the virgin mary only: written for a particular tuning that is different than the standard organ. Prima and seconda prattica in schutz: schutz: young composers should learn the prima prattica for a thorough education, works mix both styles, but he learns towards the seconda prattica. Schutz"s "saul, was verfolgst du mich?: dramatic biblical story, different musical forces characterize the dramatic roles.
