Composers Flashcards
(20 cards)
Guillaime Dufay
1397-1474
Franco-Flemish
Missa se la face ay pale
Jean de Ockeghem
1410-1497
Franco-Flemish
Kyrie from Missa Prolationum
Josquin des Prez
1450-1521
Franco-Flemish
Kyrie from Missa Pange Lingua
Juan del Encina
1468-1530
Spanish
Hoy Comamos y Bebemos
Claudin de Sermisy
1492-1562
French
Tant que Vivray
Thomas Tallis
1505-1585
English
Loquebantur Variis Linguis
Jacques Arcadelt
1505-1568
Born in France, worked in Italy
First generation madrigalist
Il Bianco e Dolce Cigno
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
1525-1594
Italian
Post-reformation
Gloria from Missa Papae Marcelli
Orlando di Lassus
1530-1594
Itinerant composer: from Belgium, worked in Italy and Germany
In Hora Ultima
Luca Marenzio
1553-1599
Northern Italian
Late madrigalist
Scaldava il Sol
Hans Leo Hassler
1564-1612
German, did not travel much
Style similar to Palestrina
Verbum Caro Factum Est
John Farmer
1570-1601
English
English madrigal
Fair Phyllis
Thomas Morley
1557-1602 English Golden Age of Secular Music in England Ballet: Now is the Month of Maying Madrigal: April is in my mistris face
Gastoldi
1554-1609 Italian Masses and Motets according to the Council of Trent Ballettos Amor Vittorioso
Tomas Luis de Victoria
1548-1611
Spanish: worked in Rome and returned to Spain
Composed no secular music
Similar to Palestrina with more dissonances
Verse est in Luctum from Officium Defunctorum (Requiem?)
O magnum mysterium
Gesualdo
1561-1613 Italian Prince Late madrigalist Mercè, Grido Piangendo (madrigal) O Vos Omnes (motet) Expressive use of harmony
William Byrd
1540-1623
English
Lute songs, Catholic music for untrained singers
Why do I Use?
Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck
1562-1621
Netherlandish—stayed around Amsterdam
Leans baroque
Chantez à Dieu (Psalm 96)
John Dowland
1563-1626 English Sad lute songs Come again Also: In darkness let me dwell
Orlando Gibbons
1583-1625
English Anthem
This is the Record of John (verse anthem)
