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Antonio Zacchara da Teramo
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Antonio "Zacara" da Teramo (in Latin Antonius Berardi Andree de Teramo, also Zacar, Zaccara, Zacharie, Zachara, and Çacharius; b.… read moreAntonio "Zacara" da Teramo (in Latin Antonius Berardi Andree de Teramo, also Zacar, Zaccara, Zacharie, Zachara, and Çacharius; b. probably between 1350 and 1360 – d. between May 19, 1413 and mid-September 1416) was an Italian c… read moreAntonio "Zacara" da Teramo (in Latin Antonius Berardi Andree de Teramo, also Zacar, Zaccara, Zacharie, Zachara, and Çacharius; b. probably between 1350 and 1360 – d. between May 19, 1413 and mid-September 1416) was an Italian composer, singer, and papal secretary of the late Trecento an… read more
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Winchester Troper
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The Winchester Troper includes perhaps the oldest large collections of two-part music in Europe, along with the Chartres Manuscript which i… read moreThe Winchester Troper includes perhaps the oldest large collections of two-part music in Europe, along with the Chartres Manuscript which is approximately contemporaneous or a little later. It consists of two English manuscripts dated c.… read moreThe Winchester Troper includes perhaps the oldest large collections of two-part music in Europe, along with the Chartres Manuscript which is approximately contemporaneous or a little later. It consists of two English manuscripts dated c. 1000. One can be found in Oxford, in the Bodleian Library (… read more
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Medieval English Music
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Surviving sources indicate that there was a rich and varied musical soundscape in medieval Britain. Historians usually distinguish between … read moreSurviving sources indicate that there was a rich and varied musical soundscape in medieval Britain. Historians usually distinguish between ecclesiastical music, designed for use in church, or in religious ceremonies, and secular music fo… read moreSurviving sources indicate that there was a rich and varied musical soundscape in medieval Britain. Historians usually distinguish between ecclesiastical music, designed for use in church, or in religious ceremonies, and secular music for use from royal and baronial courts, celebrations of some r… read more
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Codex Rossi
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The Rossi Codex is a music manuscript collection of the 14th century. The manuscript is presently divided into two sections, one in the Vat… read moreThe Rossi Codex is a music manuscript collection of the 14th century. The manuscript is presently divided into two sections, one in the Vatican Library and another, smaller section in the Northern Italian town of Ostiglia. The codex cont… read moreThe Rossi Codex is a music manuscript collection of the 14th century. The manuscript is presently divided into two sections, one in the Vatican Library and another, smaller section in the Northern Italian town of Ostiglia. The codex contains 37 secular works including madrigals, cacce and, unique… read more
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London Manuscript
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Early fifteenth-century Tuscan manuscript which is held at the British Museum in London (GD-Lbl Add.29987). It contains four Saltarelli pie… read moreEarly fifteenth-century Tuscan manuscript which is held at the British Museum in London (GD-Lbl Add.29987). It contains four Saltarelli pieces so designated found on ff62r-63v, bookended by eight estampie, a “trotto” and the relatively w… read moreEarly fifteenth-century Tuscan manuscript which is held at the British Museum in London (GD-Lbl Add.29987). It contains four Saltarelli pieces so designated found on ff62r-63v, bookended by eight estampie, a “trotto” and the relatively well-known pieces La Manfredina and Lamento di Tristano. The … read more
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Codex Montpellier
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The Montpellier Codex (Montpellier, Bibliothèque Inter-Universitaire, Section Médecine, H196) is an important source of 13th century French… read moreThe Montpellier Codex (Montpellier, Bibliothèque Inter-Universitaire, Section Médecine, H196) is an important source of 13th century French polyphony. The codex contains 336 polyphonic works probably composed ca. 1250-1300, and was likel… read moreThe Montpellier Codex (Montpellier, Bibliothèque Inter-Universitaire, Section Médecine, H196) is an important source of 13th century French polyphony. The codex contains 336 polyphonic works probably composed ca. 1250-1300, and was likely compiled ca. 1300. It is believed to originate from Paris.… read more
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Music Of The Early Middle Ages
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In Western culture, there had been an unbroken tradition in musical practice and theory from the earliest written records of the Sumerians … read moreIn Western culture, there had been an unbroken tradition in musical practice and theory from the earliest written records of the Sumerians (c. 2500 BC) through the Babylonians and Persians down to ancient Greece and Rome. However, the Ge… read moreIn Western culture, there had been an unbroken tradition in musical practice and theory from the earliest written records of the Sumerians (c. 2500 BC) through the Babylonians and Persians down to ancient Greece and Rome. However, the Germanic migrations of the 5th century brought about a break w… read more
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Musica Enchiriadis
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Musica enchiriadis is an anonymous musical treatise from the 9th century. It is the first surviving attempt to establish a system of rules … read moreMusica enchiriadis is an anonymous musical treatise from the 9th century. It is the first surviving attempt to establish a system of rules for polyphony in classical music. The treatise was once attributed to Hucbald, but this is no long… read moreMusica enchiriadis is an anonymous musical treatise from the 9th century. It is the first surviving attempt to establish a system of rules for polyphony in classical music. The treatise was once attributed to Hucbald, but this is no longer accepted. Some historians once attributed it to Odo of Cl… read more
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Franco-Flemish School
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In music, the Franco-Flemish School refers, somewhat imprecisely, to the style of polyphonic vocal music composition in Europe in the 15th … read moreIn music, the Franco-Flemish School refers, somewhat imprecisely, to the style of polyphonic vocal music composition in Europe in the 15th and 16th centuries, and to the composers who wrote it. See Renaissance music for a more detailed d… read moreIn music, the Franco-Flemish School refers, somewhat imprecisely, to the style of polyphonic vocal music composition in Europe in the 15th and 16th centuries, and to the composers who wrote it. See Renaissance music for a more detailed description of the musical style, and links to individual com… read more
