MUSIC 27 Study Guide - Final Guide: Antiphon, Organum, Melisma
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Notation lacks information notation was invented during the middle ages. Ars nova is the transition between the middle ages and the renaissance. Ambrosian chant originated in milan, italy named after bishop ambrose (who later became saint ambrose) Gallican chant originated in northern france the term comes from gaul/gallia, the latin name for french territories. Mozarabic chant originated on the iberian peninsula strongly influenced by islam. Gregorian chant originated after the birth of the holy roman empire. Charlemagne"s marketing campaign involving a dove and pope gregory i. Gregorian chant informed western music up until the renaissance but its influence is still present today. Gregorian chant originated in monasteries and evolved over centuries. Gregorian chant was an enormous repository of of western and middle eastern music up until its creation. May angels take you to paradise genre of plainchant called antiphon made up of prose, not poetic, text usually sung after the reading of psalms.
