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Juan luis Alonso Aragones

MUSIC IN THE MIDDLE AGES AND THE RENAISSANCE

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MEDIEVAL AND RENAISSANCE INSTRUMENTS

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“Videns dominus flentes”

A capella Fast

Monophony or Polyphony:

A capella

Instruments:

Language: Tempo:

Latin

The name of Gregorian chant comes from its attribution to Pope Saint Gregory I the Great (died in 604), which is a simplification of historical reality, but not lacking in some foundation, since that pontiff had to play a transcendent role in its coinage.

Why is it called “Gregorian Chant”?

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Description

Monastery , monks, Fast, free-rhythm, a capella, pray, quiet meditation, slow, latin.

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Name: Vihuela Family: String Short description: The vihuela is a plucked string instrument with a shape similar to that of the guitar and normally has six orders, five doubles and one single on the first string. Type of sound: Bas music .

Name: Salterio /Psaltery Family: String Short description:It is a string instrument that consists of a sound box on which the same strings extend, which are plucked by the fingers or plectrums, struck with hammers or small hammers, or rubbed with a bow. Type of sound: Bas music .

Name: Espineta / Spinet Family: String Short description: The spinet is a key instrument of the harpsichord family, in which the strings are plucked using plectrums. Type of sound: Haut music .

Name: Órgano / Organ Family: Wind Short description: The organ is a musical instrument that produces sound by conducting blown air through a turbine with a bellows, through preselected tubes from a keyboard. Type of sound: Haut music .

Name:Chirimía / Shawm Family: Windwood Short description: The shawm is a woodwind musical instrument similar to the oboe and with a double reed, worked in ancient times and is formed with nine lateral holes, of which only six are intended to be covered by the fingers. Type of sound:Bas music .

Name:Cornamusa / Cornamuse Family: Windwood Short description: It is a double-tongued wind musical instrument whose origins date back to the Roman Empire. It bears similarity to the cromorno. Type of sound:Bas music .

Name:Viola da gamba Family:String Short description: It is a musical instrument belonging to the family of bow chordophones, provided with frets. Type of sound:Haut music .

Name: Laúd / Lute Family:String Short description: Its definition focused on the characteristics of the body and the neck and not on the way the strings were played, so the violin counted as a bow lute Type of sound:Bas music .

Name Sacabuche / Sackbut Family:Brass Short description: The sackbuche is a wind instrument from the Renaissance and Baroque period, ancestor of the modern rod trombone. Type of sound:Haut music .

Name:Rabel / Rebec Family:Brass Short description: The rebec is a bowed string instrument similar to the violin, which is made up of a variable number of strings, between 1 and 5. The sound is obtained by rubbing the strings with a bow while the instrument rests on the shoulder-chest. Type of sound:Bas music .