VPMA93H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Monophony, Homophony, Josquin Des Prez
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Date: september 22, 2014: gershwin, fascinating rhythm, stravinsky, rite of spring, auld lang syne, anonymous: easter office - kyrie, bach: toccata and fugue in d minor, bwv 565, josquin des prez: ave maria virgo serena. Part 2: pitch (a) general concepts: pitch: the quality of highness/lowness of sound. Conjunct (step by step small leaps of pitch) Disjunct (leap/jump huge extreme leaps of pitch) How the music moves w/ its pitches. Rising up and falling back down again. Single sound of one voice and one sound: polyphony: 2/+ melodic lines. Many sounds (tj & n @ the end of their song) Counterpoint: combo of 2/melodic lines according to establish rules: homophony: one main melody plus accompaniment. Part 3: listening activity: auld lang syne, anonymous: easter office kyrie. Range: small: bach: toccata and fugue in d minor, bwv 565, josquin des prez: ave maria virgo serena.