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the innovator

the refiner

expanded the two-voice texture to three and four voices

edited and collected organum duplum in the Magnus liber organi

Discant Clausula

Magnus liber organi

clausula:

discant style:

organum quadruplum

organum triplum

modal rhythm in both voices (duplum and tenor)

"Great Book of Organum"

quadruplum

Rhythmic modes

a fragment of a liturgical movement written in discant style

triplum

sharing the same modal rhythm

triplum

sharing the same modal rhythm

motetus

tenor

collection of polyphony for solo portions of chant

unmeasured long notes

supplied clarification for the coordination between polyphony parts

Cadences

popularity grew in closing a piece with voices moving in contrary, stepwise motion

Breves and Longs

Complex Discant Clausula

2

2-part and 3-part

Both longs and breves had two different values:

1

3-1 or 6-8

(dissonance to a consonance)

Longs:

Breves:

=

1

perfect long

3 breves

unaltered breve

=

+

2

=

altered breve

2 breves

=

imperfect long

fragment of chant melody from tenor used in discant clausulae

ordo:

a modal unit (phrase) grouped and articulated by a rest

sometimes all voices have the same ordlines;

other times all voices have different ordlines

6--8

3--5

(when second voice is a 4th below the first)

organum

(substitute) discant clausulae

motet

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