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Renaissance Music by Biel
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The Renaissance was a cultural movement developed from the 15th to the 17th century. It started in Italy at the end of the Middle Ages and later spread to the rest of Europe.
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The texture, in Renaissance music , describes the melodic and harmonic relationships and the density of simultaneous diferent musical components. The most important textures are Monophonic, Contrapunctual and Homophonic.
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| It is the simplest texture. There is no harmony and there is only one line of tune. |
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| It is a texture where the lines of music move at the same time. |
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| It is the more complex texture. There is more than one tune played at the same tune. |
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RENAISSANCE INSTRUMENTS
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| HARPSICHORD: It is like a modern-day grand piano. It has vertical string that are plucked by a metal quill. |
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| SACKBUT: it was the antecesor of the actual trombone. It was smaller tnat the trombone. His tune was quite round and mellow tone. |
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| LUTE: It was a plucked chordopone instrument that has 12 strings. It was similar to guitar but his body has a pear-shaped box with the neck bent ack. |
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| CRUMHORN: It is a double-reed instrument with a cap over the reed. It has finger holes. It is like tan a recorder. |
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Renaissance Composers
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02/23/10 - Gabriel Bibiloni
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