MUSIC 308A Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Adam De La Halle, Discant, Organum
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P rotin (1160-1230: add upon work of predecessors, add more voices to texture, metric, difference between clausula and p rotin: tenor, still sustained until melisma, 4 voice texture. Chant: organum: note against note, sustained note style, clausula: based on chant (substitute clausula, texted clausula: add text, motets: from french mot ( word ) Motet: rhythmic modes (patterns of neumes, fractio modi ( breaking the modes ) Innovation: franco of cologne, music theorist, ars cantus mensurabilis (1260) ( franconian notation , adam de la halle (13th cen. , more than one text being sung: poly motet.