Dominick IngleseDominick IngleseMusic 110

Dr. DorwickDr. Dorwick

Middle Ages Renaissance Baroque Classical Romantic

Pitch The pitch of Gregorian chant The pitch of Gregorian chant The pitch is high range Pitch pitch is broad because of specialpitch is broad because of special pitch is expanded due to specific chords and specific chords and is limited to range of men's/monk’s voicesis limited to range of men's/monk’s voices using all voices use of voices in recitative and use of voices in recitative and use of more instruments keys used to conveykeys used to convey

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Rhythm rhythm is very simple because sung andrhythm is very simple because sung and the rhythm is not defined becausethe rhythm is not defined because Rhythm rhythm is constant; rhythm is consistent, and plays rhythm is used torhythm is used tomeant as sacred music in churchesmeant as sacred music in churches there is no consistent pulse no pause like classic; important role in holding music hold piece togetherhold piece together

uses basso continuo together

Dynamics there are few dynamics limited only there are few dynamics limited only the dynamics are limited to loudthe dynamics are limited to loud Dynamics used by addition or dynamics become more detailed dynamics used to dynamics used to to addition and subtraction; to addition and subtraction; and soft voicing subtraction of instruments/subtraction of instruments/ with more indications written in convey feelings and convey feelings and softness and loudness of voicessoftness and loudness of voices terraced dynamics the score conjure emotionsconjure emotions

Timbre voices are the only instruments usedvoices are the only instruments used the voices are the main Timbre various new instruments usedvarious new instruments used instruments used such as horns, voices are used asvoices are used asinstrumentation organ, flute, cello, violin, andorgan, flute, cello, violin, and strings, new piano play very expressive

harpsichord, important role in holding music steadyimportant role in holding music steady percussions usedpercussions usedextensively

Texture the texture is thick when all the texture is very thick when allthe texture is very thick when all Texture thick and complex toward end thick and complex toward end texture is distinguished by sounds mix to give sounds mix to give four voices are used of the voices are used at the sameof the voices are used at the same but consists of basso continuobut consists of basso continuo pauses, which differed the music a scenicthe music a scenic

time; the texture is complicatedtime; the texture is complicated as part of texture; homophonicas part of texture; homophonic from baroque sound as a playsound as a play

Form the form is unidentifiable the form is non-existent becausethe form is non-existent because Form oratorio, recitative, trio sonataoratorio, recitative, trio sonata new symphony form is developed form of the classical form of the classical usually use the strophic verse along with several other formsalong with several other forms and sonata movement form is era is used as withera is used as with

like concertos, chamber ensemble like concertos, chamber ensemble developed and plays vital role symphony