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- Fauxbourdon (also fauxbordon, and also commonly two words: faux bourdon or faulx bourdon, and in Italian falso bordone) – French for false drone – is...
- would be accompanied a fourth below. Also important was the practice of Fauxbourdon, which is a three-voice technique (not infrequently improvisatory) in...
- including m****es, motets, Magnificats, hymns, simple chant settings in fauxbourdon, and antiphons within the area of sacred music, and rondeaux, ballades...
- etymologically related fauxbourdon, and the historical use of the terms is not consistent. Guilielmus Monachus describes both fauxbourdon (set in three voices)...
- the Duke of Bedford, Dunstaple would have been introduced to French fauxbourdon; borrowing some of the sonorities, he created elegant harmonies in his...
- sings a simple fauxbourdon based on the original plainsong chant for the Tonus peregrinus; the other choir sings a similar fauxbourdon with pre-existing...
- textural contrast within the compositions themselves: simple chordal or fauxbourdon-like p****ages are contrasted with other sections of contrapuntal complexity...
- movements. His music is typical of the early Burgundian style, using fauxbourdon techniques (frequent 6-3 parallelism in two voices singing above the...
- lowest drone pipe of a bagpipe, sometimes called a bourdon Faux bourdon, fauxbourdon, faburden or falsobordone, terms applied (without perfect consistency)...
- fauxbourdon, a harmonization of an existing chant in parallel 6-3 chords, occasionally ornamented to prevent monotony. Composition using fauxbourdon allowed...