MUSIC HISTORY LISTENING LIST

CD #1

TITLE

INFORMATION

TRACK LISTING

Epitaph of Seikilos

Earliest surviving music of the first century

#1

Plainchant Hymn Pange Lingua

Plainsong

#2

Beatriz de Dia

Courtly love song/Troubador song

#3

Cantigas de Santa Maria

Cantiga: 13th-century Spanish monophonic, or unison, song

#4

Organum Haec dies-Leonin

two or three lines moving simultaneously but independently, therefore almost inadvertently representing the beginnings of harmony

#5

Conductus Flos ut rosa

Conductus

#6

Motet: A Paris

Early 14th century motet

#7

Je puis trop bien-Machaut

Early Chanson

#8

summer is icummen in-Rota

Rota or Round

#9

Non al suo amante-Bologna

14th century Madrigal

#10

A poste messe-Firenze

Caccia or chase. This is often associated with the hunt

#11

La Messe de Nostre Dame-Kyrie movement, Machaut

Cyclic Mass: Mass of Our Lady

 

#12

La quinte estampie-Estampie

Estampie, a dance piece set using a monophonic form

#13

De Plus en plus by Johannes Ockeghem

Popular tune which served as the basis for the mass of the same title.

#14

Missa de plus en plus

Paraphrased Mass

#15

El Grillo-Josquin Depres

A Frottola: Predecessor to the madrigal

#16

Hor venduto-Marchetto

A Frottola: Predecessor to the madrigal

#17

Ave Maria-Josquin

Motet

#18

Missa Pange Lingua-Josquin

Mass

#19

Bach chorale

Reformation/Chorale

#20