07:700:301 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Neume, Guittone D'Arezzo, Hersham And Walton Motors
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Basil (330-379) a. i) music has an educational purpose and, therefore, is valuable to the church and because of this, is valuable to the culture at large: st. augustine (357-430) b. i) Felt internal conflict because he thought that music was too beautiful for a religious context at first. A series of holidays that were celebrated daily. Liturgy- the texts and rituals that would be said during the service. a. ii) a. iii) chant: chant dialects (a. iii. 1) (a. iii. 2) (a. iii. 3) (a. iii. 4) Old roman: gregorian chant, charlamagne a. i) completed unifying western europe and helped spread gregorian chant throughout western europe. a. ii) was crowned the holy roman emperor on christmas day 800. A. d: pope gregory b. i) codified the specific body of chant (gregorian, hmw 34, music notation"s beginnings a. i) neume- the notes of the medieval notations that began in the early 9th century. Became known as neumatic notation circa (900 a. d. ) (a. i. 1) 480-524), author of de institutione musica, and martianus capella (early 5th.