at the time. * Based in the Dorian mode * Homophonic/homophonic texture (multiple parts that move mostly in homorhytm‚ therefore creating a succession of chords) * The top line is an elaborated form of a Gregorian chant melody ie the top line is a cantus firmus. Latin * Genre: Hymn (harmonized hymn) b/c it is sacred and the same music is repeated over and over for changing verses of that sacred text * Josquin Desprez: Kyrie from Pange
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What are the Hurrian songs? Why are they important? The Hurrian songs were a set of fragmentary relics. They are importantbecause they are a nearly complete example of notated music from around 1400 BCE What is the Natya Shastra? Why is it important? The Natya Shastra is a written discourse on the performing arts. It is important because this document might represent the foundation of music and other fine arts Who were troubadours? What was their music like? The troubadours were traveling poet-musicians
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his article is part two of How to Avoid Distractions While Praying. Aside from Gregorian Chants‚ there are other ways to avoid internal distractions. One of which is an advice given by spiritual writers‚ they said that one should simply brush distractions away as if they were annoying flies. When a though enters your mind‚ just brush it away and continue praying. Another way is to include the distractions in your prayer. For example‚ you’re praying and then‚ your 4 year old nephew came to your
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Introduction to Music MUS 151-04 Test #1 study guide September 12‚ 2013 (review date) September 17‚ 2013 (test date) Read the article on page 8‚ Live in Concert. Pay particular attention to the third paragraph and the comments about the differences between an eighteenth-century concert and an modern concert. Be familiar with these chapter 2 terms: Rhythm (15) Beat (14) Meter (14) Duple (14) Triple (14) Measure (14) Syncopation (17) Tempo (14) Be prepared to define the characteristics
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travelling people. Music was also a major facet in terms of Monasticism‚ music for mass falls into two main categories: for the Ordinary of the Mass‚ chants with unvarying content that were sung practically every day. And music for the Proper of the Mass‚ chants whose content changed to represent the day (weekday‚ Sunday‚ or feast day). Gregorian Chants were sung daily at the monastic hours of prayer and at mass. If theology is the contemplation of God‚ then monastic theology is devoted to the inner
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show us that early Christians decorated their churches and so must have used art in prayer. Today Christians have various attitudes towards art and music. There are many different types of Christian music. There is praise music‚ gospel music‚ Gregorian chant‚ meditative singing (e.g. Taize)‚ scriptural songs and liturgical music. Many Christians feel that music is a gift to humanity – a source of joy – and that it should be used in prayer. It says in the Bible that the disciples sang the psalms together
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Review/Critical Thinking Questions 1)What is the Hurrian song? Why is it important? A Hurrian Song is a collection of music inscribed in cuneiform on clay tablets. Its important because it is one of the first times Hymns were written down. 2)What is the Natya Shastra? Why is it important? Natya Shastra is a writing on the performing arts‚ dancing‚ and stage performance. This is important because it gives quite a detailed information on the types of instruments that was used at the time and was
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musicians in this day and age would rather have money than anything else. In the Middle ages mainly Christian Church that dominated in Europe dictated the conditions for music development. At that time the most widespread kind of music was Gregorian Chant. As the Renaissance was the time of cultural awakening and development of arts and sciences‚ music became free of church and new styles appeared as instrumental and dance music and such kind of music as English madrigal. In Classical period
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Mystic Monk Coffee Liz Galloway BUA 472‚ Section B Professor Smith January 24‚ 2012 Abstract Father Daniel Mary‚ Prior of the Carmelite Monks of Wyoming‚ has a vision to expand his monastery by purchasing the Irma Lake Ranch property‚ which lists at $8.9 million. The Carmelite Monks of Wyoming have a company called Mystic Monk Coffee. The monks sell different varieties of coffee‚ along with gift cards‚ T-shirts‚ and other material products on their website to raise money for purchasing
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Music Appreciation Study Sheet Properties of Sound: 1. Pitch- Frequency of vibrations ● Overtones (makes up pitches). They are responsible for our unique voiceprint. They are located above the fundamental. ● Everyone has a unique voice print 2. Timbre- Color and quality. A tool by which we identify different voices and instruments. Very subjective- differently interpreted and heard and described. Ex: Gloomy‚ dark‚ clear‚ bright‚ harsh‚ rough‚ delicate‚ wide‚ narrow. ● Every person in the
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