Middle Ages and Renaissance

Lecture Name	Formats	Media
Music Fundamentals	PDF HTML	Half and Whole Steps Chromatic Scale Major Scale Minor Scale Simple Rhythm Syncopated Rhythm
Christian Plainchant	PDF
Early Polyphony	PDF	Audio: Single-line chant Chant in octaves Chant in fifths St. Martial florid organum Early parallel organum Hocket, example 1 Hocket, example 2
Secular Monophony	PDF
The Renaissance	PDF	Ave maris stella: plainchant Ave maris stella: plainchant slow Ave maris stella: paraphrase with chant Ave maris stella: paraphrase Fauxbourdon example Dunstable Quam pulchra es (first phrase) Dunstable Quam pulchra es (medieval cadence) Dunstable Quam pulchra es ("barbershop" cadence)