Study 329 music history exam 2 flashcards from deanna v. The first printed book about musical instruments and how to play them was. A passamezzo is a dance movement popular in italy in the sixteenth century. The new oxford book of carols is a collection of vocal scores of christmas carols.
Sort this list by work type, instrumentation, composer, and more. It is a detailed chronological survey from the 14th century to the end of the 17th. Give the name of the first instructional book on instrumental music as well as its date and author. The greensleeves verse is structurally a passamezzo antico. The passamezzo antico chord changes are found, knowingly or not, in modern popular music culture. Renaissance music is vocal and instrumental music written and performed in europe during the renaissance era. Most printed books about musical instruments, playing music, tuning, and ornamentation were. Since these three forms seem to be the oldest ones in the guitar books, it will be convenient here to speak of other minor forms as having harmonic schemes relating to the passamezzo antico type framework, referring to the three schemes collectively. Cesare, bringing his mother in, speaks of dancing a passamezzo, which is a duplemetre dance popular in italy c. It was not though commonly believed composed by henry viii for his lover and future queen consort anne boleyn. Jun 11, 2009 diego ortiz 15101570 passamezzo antico performed by jerry fuller, violone. Romanesca, passamezzo antico, and passamezzo moderno.
Is ivviiv not tonal compared to passamezzo modernoantico. Passamezzo nova by elias ammerbach on the hautptwerk krewerd. Passamezzo nova by elias ammerbach on the hautptwerk krewerd organ. The progression or ground bass, the major mode variation of the passamezzo antico, originated in italian and french dance music during the first half of the 16th century, where it was often used with a contrasting progression or section known as ripresi. Prime members enjoy free twoday delivery and exclusive access to music, movies, tv shows, original audio series, and kindle books. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle. Royal appendix 58 british library additional ms 5665 is a musical commonplace book in use in the late. Passamezzo antico and passamezo moderno, both derived from the pavane. William kimber, english morris dancer and concertina player, one player of bacca pipes. Passamezzo antico, passamezzos modern, romanesca, and. Neal richardson, virginal and jeff noonan, theorbo spanish composer diego ortiz worked form 1555 to 1570 at the vice. Passamezzo antico in the young violinists repertoire book 3 duration. Multiple choice questions 150 for history exam 2 flashcards. The remaining source, a keyboard manuscript compiled by thomas mulliner, contains some cittern and gitterne tablature from about 1570.
The list below includes all pages in the category passamezzos. John coltrane, jazz saxophonist, and nomansland, trance dance band, both performers of greensleeves. Danny dyers right royal family episode 1 on bbc1 at 9 pm 30 january 2019. Here are lute versions of the passamezzo antico by diego ortiz, spain, published in 1553. The passamezzo antico is a ground bass or chord progression that was popular during the italian renaissance and known throughout. It is a ground based on an italian passamezzo antico or spanish romanesca that did not reach england until after the kings death. The original oxford book of carols was first published in 1928 by oup. Danny dyers right royal family episode 2 on bbc1 at 9 pm 23 february 2019. Adrien le roy, french lutenist, one composer of a passamezzo antico. This example made it through history because ortiz published a little. Carrie underwoods debut album some hearts has two examples, before he cheats a big u. Passamezzo antico alexander street, a proquest company. The romanesca is usually in triple meter and its soprano formula melody resembles that of the passamezzo antico but a third higher. Though one of thomas morleys characters in plaine and easie introduction to practicall musicke denigrates the gregory walker, comparing.
Greensleeves for violin and trombone pure duet sheet music. Ralph vaughan williams composed a fantasia on greensleeves based on the greensleeves melody in 1934. A dictionary of music and musicianspassamezzo wikisource. Beginning with the earliest sources, professor apel examines national styles and individual composers as well as the careers of the many evolving musical forms. Seminar 86, photographs by patrick hinely 15, by robert gross 15. The romanesca originated in spain and is composed of a. The new oxford book of carols wikimili, the free encyclopedia. Untitled passamezzo antico from the william ballet book, by pat obrien 12. This was an international success, and was published in italian. The prayer book recently introduced, along with the enclosure movement, have resulted in large disturbances throughout the country as civil unrest flares up and destabilises the kingdom. Music for the passamezzo is all based on a 8bar chord progression, and exists in two versions, the passamezzo antico and moderno. The romanesca originated in spain and is composed of a sequence of four chords with a.
Each variation preserves the phrase structure, harmonic plan, and cadences of themes while recasting the melody with a new figuration that distinguishes it from other variations. Greensleeves can have a ground either of the form called a romanesca. Johnson 1984 says the tune is related through its alternating 64 and 32 rhythms to the 16th century english coranto, and was composed in passamezzo antico form, which was an imported style of accompaniment chord. The zarabanda and zarabanda francese in italian guitar. Early music muse musings on medieval, renaissance and. Music history exam 2 at university of nebraska omaha. Early music and dance enthusiasts will be familiar with the work of authors such as john playford, who published the series of dance instruction books called the english dancing master from 1651 onwards, and with jehan tabourot, who in 1588 wrote instructions for the dances of his youth under the anagrammatic pen name, thoinot arbeau, published in france as. Dec 27, 2015 22 quotes a pass e mezzo antico, from jacob paixs ein schon nutz lautentabulaturbuch, in which periods of eight bars can be distinguished. The greensleeves chorus is structurally a variant of the passamezzo antico, a romanesca. Passamezzo definition is an old originally italian dance in duple time resembling the pavan but about twice as fast. Greensleeves is a traditional english folk song and tune, over a ground either of the form called a romanesca.
Heres an example from spanish composer diego ortiz, a passamezzo dance in duple time. Though one of thomas morleys characters in plaine and easie introduction to practicall musicke denigrates the gregory. Beginning with the earliest sources, professor apel examines national styles and individual composers as well as the careers of the many evolving. Ralph vaughan williams, composer of fantasia on greensleeves. The romanesca is a variant of the passamezzo antico, where the first chord is the iii e. The lute society of america publications 1986 quarterly. Elias nikolaus ammerbach ca 1530 ca 1597 passamezzo antico for organ duration. The ivviiv ostinato it seems to me, unless described as daisychaining phrases involving elided plagal cadence which i would feel is contrived or unsatisfactory in a way is not a fully realized syntax associated with tonality, whereas the passamezzo progressions arguably are. The spire of lincoln cathedral collapses, leaving st olafs church in estonia as the tallest structure on earth.
The mulliner book tells the story of the pioneers whose labor, trials. Examples by byrd and philips are in fitzwilliam virginal book. The passamezzo antico is a ground bass or chord progression that was popular during the. Media in category romanesca, passamezzo antico, and passamezzo moderno the following 17 files are in this category, out of 17 total.
This classic work has served a generation of pianists, organists, and harpsichordists and remains a necessity for every serious keyboard musician today. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. It is a widely used source of carols in among choirs and church congregations in britain. Passamezzo antico, passamezzo modern, romanesca, and ruggiero are examples of. All the guitar music in these manuscripts requires a fourcourse guitar and is notated, as was the fashion. The passamezzo was an italian dance of the 16th and early 17th centuries. John coltrane, jazz saxophonist, and nomansland, trance dance band, both. A composition for concert band by paul richards, recorded by the university of florida wind symphony, david waybright conductor, on mark records. The two guitar pieces can be identified as the italian grounds, chi passa and the passamezzo antico. Latitude 37 is a trio of young virtuoso instrumentalists, supported on some tracks of this cd by assorted virtuoso friends, including one astounding deep and growly buzzing instrument called a racket really a grandfather of a bassoon. A history of western music test flashcards quizlet. A famous example is the refrain of greensleeves whose verses follow the progression of the passamezzo antico, of which the romanesca is an alteration. Diego ortiz is important to history not only as a leading spanish composer of the renaissance era, but also as the author of trattado di glosas, the first printed instruction book about ornamentation for bowed string orchestras. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel.
Check out passamezzo antico by joseph payne on amazon music. The wellknown greensleeves is based on the romanesca bass, a variant of the passamezzo antico. It was first published in 1992 by oxford university press oup and was edited by hugh keyte and andrew parrott. This, the third of three articles about the mythology, history and music of greensleeves, gives an audio flavour of the remarkable versatility and. Full directions for dancing the passamezzo may be found in caroso da sermonetas curious works il ballarino venice, 1581 and nobilta di dame. This includes works designated by their composers as a passamezzo in a title or subtitle. The simplicity and commonness of the melodically descending fifth in major and minor, which produces the passamezzo antico, romanesca, and passamezzo mod erno harmonies, render the appearance. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. In pierre attaingnants book of lute tablature, dixhuit basses dances, paris, 1530, there is a gaillard which is clearly a very close variant of the passamezzo antico, showing that the idea had by then travelled from italy to france.
Guitar arrangement of this little piece from italian renaissance. Passamezzo definition of passamezzo by merriamwebster. Passamezzo is an established early music ensemble known for their ability to bring historical events to life through their engaging performances and programming. Dec 14, 2014 guitar arrangement of this little piece from italian renaissance. This is a chord progression from the italian renaissance and i like it a lot. The romanesca originated in spain and is composed of a sequence. The folia dance and the folia formula in 17th century. Over a bass, and can be thought of as a how to improvise dance music book. The remarkable longevity of a 16 th century song and tune. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Untitled passamezzo antico tablature, edited by pat obrien 14. Passamezzo antico downloadable musical score, 1950.