-
composer of the 17th
century ever
called a
piece a monody.
Compositions in
monodic form
might be
called madrigals, motets, or even
concertos (in the earlier...
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Eresos of ****s (
monodic lyric, 7th
century BC)
Alcaeus of
Mytilene of ****s (
monodic lyric, 7th
century BC)
Anacreon of Teos (
monodic lyric, 6th century...
-
church music,
known as
Byzantine chant, was
exclusively unaccompanied monodic vocal music, sung in Gr****. From the 8th century,
chant melodies were governed...
- by a duo,
which may also
include a rebab. The
Berber music is
usually monodic with a
pentatonic scale system. Malḥūn
poetry in oral form is also accompanied...
- as harpsichord, pla**** and held
chords while the
singer sang/spoke the
monodic line.
Florence has been a
setting for
numerous works of
fiction and movies...
- A
chorale is the name of
several related musical forms originating in the
music genre of the
Lutheran chorale: Hymn tune of a
Lutheran hymn (e.g. the melody...
- O
Virgo Splendens ("O
Splendid Virgin") is a
monodic song (fol. 21v-22) from the
Llibre Vermell de Montserrat, one of the
oldest extant medieval m****cripts...
- the
octoechos is
still regarded as the
foundation of the
tradition of
monodic chant in the
Byzantine Rite today. The
names ascribed to the
eight tones...
- a
French soprano and
harpist known for
explorations in
early chant and
monodic music. She is
known to
frequently accompany herself on the harp, vielle...
-
Melody type or type-melody is a set of
melodic formulas, figures, and patterns. "Melody type" is a
fundamental notion for
understanding a
nature of Western...
