Names and Terms


[Aug. 30]
Antiphon
Ordinary
Proper
Viderunt omnes fines
Divine Office
Mass
Final
[Sep. 6]
Dorian
Hypodorian
Phrygian
Hypophrygian
Lydian
Hypolydian
Mixolydian
Hypomixolydian
[Sep. 13]
Melismatic
Pythagoras
Psalm Tones
Boethius
E u o u e
[Sep. 20]
Claudius Ptolemy
Musica mundana
Musica humana
Musica instrumentalis Guido of Arezzo
Micrologus
Solmization
Soft Hexachord
Hard Hexachord
Monochord
Organum
[Sep. 27]
Clausula
Motet
Conductus
Hocket
Troubadour/Trouvère
Ars antiqua
French Ars nova
Philippe de Vitry
MACHAUT
Guidonian hand

[Oct. 4]
Formes fixes
Amour courtois
Isorhythm
Aperto/Chiuso
Musica ficta
Ars subtilior
[Oct. 11]
Mensuration
Mensuration Sign
Mensura/Tactus
Faburden
Fauxbourdon
[Oct. 25]
Alternatim
“Landini” Cadence
Cyclic Mass
GUILLAUME DU FAY
Mensuration canon
Salve regina
Cantus-firmus Mass
L’home armé tune
Just Intonation
[Nov. 1]
OCKEGHEM
Busnoys
Missa Prolacionum
Choirbook layout
Partbook
[Nov. 8]
Melodic sequence
Chansonnier
In hydraulis
Petrucci
Cappella Sistina
JOSQUIN DESPREZ
[Nov. 15]
Hercules dux Ferrarie
Pervading imitation
Soggetto cavato
Humanism
Reformation
Chorale
Counter-Reformation
Metrical Psalm
Ostinato Basses
[Nov. 22]
Frottola
Parisian Chanson
Claudin de Sermisy
Madrigal
Divisions
Council of Trent
PALESTRINA
Missa Papae Marcelli
Through-composed
Madrigalism
Mannerism
LASSUS
Diminutions
[Nov. 29]
Parody Mass
BYRD
Full anthem
Verse anthem
False relation
In nomine
Concerted Music
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