MUSIC 1A03 Study Guide - Final Guide: Oratorio, Gregorian Chant, Lute
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Instrumental music wasn"t used a lot in medieval ages. Kalenda maya was made which had instruments in it (lute) Instrumental music then started getting incorporated in renaissance music. Mixed consort version for can she excuse my wrongs? . Rise of instrumental music in the baroque era. Evident in goldfinch and prelude and fugue in c minor . Sacred music in middle ages were melismatic, neumatic and syllabic. Sacred music used neumes in the middle ages. In the renaissance, palistrina wrote mostly sacred music. In the renaissance they had a they had a mix of sacred and secular music. Thomas tallis" early works were sacred music. In the baroque era bach provided sacred music to the church. Question #3: about the roles of women in music history. Women weren"t allowed to sing in chants in the middle ages. Hildegard came along and was looked up to. She composed alleluia which was an all women gregorian chant.