MUSI 2101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Cosimo Bartoli, Missa Prolationum, Chigi Codex
25 May 2016
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Chigi codex: presentation manuscript (associated with ockeghem, contains all of his masses) Almost the first in these times to rediscover music, which was entirely dead. Some composers would go on and do masters degree in university high profile composers (such as du. Worked for 3 kings of france: charles vii, louis xi, charles viii. But, only 2 voices are notated: must derive 2 extra voices from notation. Kyrie ii: duet imitated up a 2nd altus/bass; sup. /tenor. Kyrie iii: canon at 2nd: sanctus: 6th. Very rational, organized and symmetrical, just like in bach"s music. Offertory: virtuosic low voice, climax, written for ockeghem himself, not required listening, but know a little bit about this for exam/midterm. Tinctoris on busnoys and ockeghem (ockeghem and busnoys were the two great composers during this period) He wrote a treatise dedicated to ockeghem and busnoys. Had a major temper problem beat people up, had affair with a woman and even dedicated music to her.
