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Very little Italian music remains from the 13th century, so the immediate antecedents of the music of the Trecento must largely be inferred. The music of the troubadors, who brought their lyrical, secular song into northern Italy in the early 13th century after they fled their home regions—principally Provence—during the Albigensian Crusade, was a strong influence, and perhaps a decisive ...
Piva is an Italian Renaissance dance that may have originated from a peasant dance to the accompaniment of bagpipes.In 15th-century sources it is described as the fastest version of the basse danse.
Northern Italy was a leading center of Renaissance music, which broadly covered the 15th and 16th centuries of Europe. [4] Regional courts, ruled by competing families—such as the Este, Gonzaga, and Medici—patronized secular music immensely, commissioning compositions and forming large ensembles. [5]
The intermedio [interˈmɛːdjo] (also intromessa, introdutto, tramessa, tramezzo, intermezzo, intermedii), in the Italian Renaissance, was a theatrical performance or spectacle with music and often dance, which was performed between the acts of a play to celebrate special occasions in Italian courts.
Renaissance Music. New York: W. W. Norton & Company. ISBN 0-393-97169-4. Crocker, Richard L (1966). A History of Musical Style. New York: McGraw-Hill. ISBN 0-486-25029-6. Gallo, Alberto (1995). Music in the Castle: Troubadours, Books and Orators in Italian Courts of the Thirteenth, Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries. Chicago: University of ...
Animals in the Music of the Middle Ages - Nuovo Era 6970, reedited with new track order as Cantus 9601; 1992 - Speculum amoris. Lyrique d'Amour médiéval, du Mysticisme à l'érotisme - Arcana A336; 1993 - Guinevere, Yseut, Melusine. The heritage of Celtic womanhood in the Middle Ages - Giulia "Musica Antiqua" GS 201007; 1993 - O Tu Chara ...
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Della musica antica et della moderna, 1581. Vincenzo Galilei (3 April 1520 – 2 July 1591) was an Italian lutenist, composer, and music theorist.His children included the astronomer and physicist Galileo Galilei and the lute virtuoso and composer Michelagnolo Galilei.