Medieval Music Estela

Introduction

Society

Feudalism

Church

Religion

Islam

Feudalism

Chronolgy

5th century-15th century

Musical Notation

Chronology

8th century

Medieval Instruments

Stringed

Harp

Fiddle

Wind

Flute

Pipe

Percussion

Drum

Cymbal

They create notes

Conclusions

Composers

no art of composition serious

Musicans were poor

Music

Religious Music

Gregorian Chant

(A capella)Latin

Monophony

Male choir

4 modal

Dorian, Phygian ,Lydian,Mixolydian

Secular Music

Chronology

11th-13th century

Trouveres

France

Germany

Western Europe

12th-13th century

Forms

Organum

Polyphonic

Religious

Paralell/Florid

Motet

Polyphonic

Non religious

Early Polyphony

Chronology

11th century

Florid Organum

Melody added above the Gregorian Chant

Medieval Dances

Types

Circle dances

Court dand

Line dances

Country dances

Categories

Indoors

Outdoors