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Intervals and chords are often dissonances (sevenths, seconds, fourths), and traditional Chechen and Ingush songs use sharper dissonances than other North Caucasian traditions. The specific cadence of a final, dissonant three-part chord, consisting of fourth and the second on top (c-f-g), is almost unique.
Nov 9, 2020 · Joseph Jordania has outlined nine different types of polyphonic singing in his book Choral singing in human evolution. I will be working through each type trying to give a simplified explanation and some musical examples.
motet, (French mot: “word”), style of vocal composition that has undergone numerous transformations through many centuries. Typically, it is a Latin religious choral composition, yet it can be a secular composition or a work for soloist (s) and instrumental accompaniment, in any language, with or without a choir.
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Oct 21, 2021 · The motet represents one of the earliest forms of polyphonic choral composition in Western music. From the Medieval motet of the Middle Ages to avant-garde contemporary motets, the form has been a hallmark of classical music.
Nov 16, 2020 · Joseph Jordania has outlined nine different types of polyphonic singing in his book Choral singing in human evolution. I will be working through each type trying to give a simplified explanation and some musical examples.
Nov 23, 2020 · Joseph Jordania has outlined nine different types of polyphonic singing in his book Choral singing in human evolution. Tenores di Bitti, Sardinia. I will be working through each type trying to give a simplified explanation and some musical examples. This week it’s chordal polyphony.
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Nov 21, 2023 · Characteristics of Renaissance polyphony include four-part choral writing, the use of canon (round), and counterpoint to establish specific musical modes of composition.
