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Greek Scales
Plato definition of music: words, harmony, and rhythm
Aristotle definition of music is melody, rhythm, and a compenent of poetry
Martianus Capella
outlined a program for education
Cult of Apollo(Son of Zeus and God of Music)
Ars Grammatica
Ars rhetorica
Ars Dialectia
Ars arothmetical
Arsgeometrial
ars musica
arts astronomia
Aulos
Kithara
Church and Organs
Most popular of this time, entertaining of stories of heroes escapades. Dates back to 9th and 10th century.
Earliest surviving is called Chanson de Roland
Tells about exploits of Charlemagne and his knights battling the Muslim armies in Spain.
Instruments
750 B.C.E-1400 C.E.
Troubradours are male and Trouveres are females.
Belong to upper society and would sing about fin' amors (courtly love)
Often talked about physical consummation of the relationship and compared love of the Virgin Mary in her purity and chastity. Desire always took precedence over fulfillment
Bagpipes and transverse flutes
Church musicians elaborated on music to bring glory to there God. Taking texts from songs (which words came from the bible) and reacted the scenes)
Order of the service is called liturgy.
The roman liturgy is one of the largest.
This liturgical calender has symbolic rituals throughout the year.
Some secular days are based on the liturgical calender, Mardi Gras (last day of the season of Epipany.
Halloween (all hallows eve) is night before All Saints Day, church holiday.
Halloween comes from Celtic pagan observance of the beginning of the winter.
Organized music in catholic churches.
Broke down duties of music between priests, designated singers, and responsibilities for leading the music in worship.
The Gregorian chant was named after him.