madrigal

Choose one piece/movement and listen to it in terms of musical style. What does it tell you about the characteristic qualities of the composer and the genre?

As opposed to a research paper, this assignment is intended to help you sharpen your skills in thinking and writing about music experienced while witnessing a ‘live’ performance. Although your original observations are the main focus, it is important that you demonstrate the knowledge and vocabulary below. Be sure to watch the concert here and […]

Describe what a madrigal is.

White one paragraph for each piece of music, including the following information for each: Gender (sacred/secular), tempo, text painting, sacred & secular music, the church, mass, motet, madrigal, texture, timbre. Use as much details as possible. Describe what a madrigal is, motet etc. 2. How were these pieces used at the time ? where would […]

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