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Who were two most important French composers of organum and discant during the Medieval period?
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The most important French composers of the ars antiqua music were Léonin and Pérotin.
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What is a term applied to medieval music that consists of Gregorian chant and one or more additional melodic lines?
ORGANUM
What is the term applied to medieval music that consists of the Gregorian Chant and one additional melodic line?
organum
What are characteristics of sacred music from the Medieval Period?
Early medieval sacred music had a homophonic, or one line structure, such as Gregorian chants. Its sole quality was free flowing with some syllables extended out over several notes. Gregorian chants evolved into Organum, which added several additional lines to the structure.A salient characteristic of secular music from the Medieval period are strong, dance-like rhythms performed by a combination of instruments and voices.
Organum is a two-part form of early polyphony?
* Earliest polyphony called organum * Combining 2 (or more) melodic lines, or adding one (or more) new melodic lines to an existing chant
What is the early polyphonic genre that resulted from the addition of texts to all voices?
organum. It is wrong the correct answer is "the motet"
What is a term applied to medieval music that consists of Gregorian chant and one or more additional melodic lines?
ORGANUM
Who is not a composer Charlemagne leonin perotin machaut?
Charlemagne was not a composer; he was a medieval emperor. Leonin and Perotin were composers from the Notre Dame school of organum in the 12th century, while Machaut was a composer from the ars nova period in the 14th century.
What is the term applied to medieval music that consists of the Gregorian Chant and one additional melodic line?
organum
How did Leonin and Perotin contribute to the middle ages?
They were both famous composers of the time. They are also two of the few composers from the Middle Ages who are known to have existed then. --- They developed organum, which was a step between unison chanting and counterpoint.
What is the term applied to medieval music that consists of gregorian chant and one or more additional melodic lines?
organum
What is vox principalis?
Vox principalis means "principal voice" in Latin. In music it refers to a preexisting melody, derived from Gregorian chant, to which Medieval composers would add other voices to produce compositions known as organa (singular organum).
When was Novum Organum created?
Novum Organum was created in 1620.
When was Ensemble Organum created?
Ensemble Organum was created in 1982.
Was Leonin a composer?
Yes, Leonin is the first known significant composer of polyphonic organum, which was two or more melodic voices used in Medieval chants.
Is Organum a form of homophony?
No, organum is actually an early form of polyphony
When was Organum Maximum created?
Organum Maximum was created on 2006-07-07.
What is the first step in the development of organum in the sixteen century?
The first step in the development of organum was?
