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  2. Madrigal - Wikipedia

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    In the fifth book of madrigals, using the term seconda pratica (second practice) Monteverdi said that the lyrics must be "the mistress of the harmony" of a madrigal, which was his progressive response to Giovanni Artusi (1540–1613) who negatively defended the limitations of dissonance and equal voice parts of the old-style polyphonic madrigal ...

  3. Jacques Arcadelt - Wikipedia

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    There may be as many as 250 more madrigals by Arcadelt which survive anonymously in manuscript sources. [11] [1] Influences on his music ranged from the chanson and polyphonic style of his northern homeland, to the native secular music of Italy such as the frottola, to the music he heard while he served in the Sistine Chapel choir. Of all the ...

  4. Fair Phyllis - Wikipedia

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    Fair Phyllis (also Fair Phyllis I saw, Fair Phyllis I saw sitting all alone) is an English madrigal by John Farmer. The music is polyphonic and was published in 1599. The madrigal contains four voices and uses occasional imitation. It also alternates between triple and duple beat subdivisions of the beat in different parts of the work.

  5. Giacomo Fogliano - Wikipedia

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    He published his one collection of madrigals, for five voices, in 1547. Stylistically many of these madrigals are like the frottolas he had written forty years before; a few others use a polyphonic style akin to the motet. While most of his madrigals are for five voices, most published in his one book, he wrote several for three voices. [1]

  6. Theatre of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Theatre in Pakistan has been developed and influenced by the traditional and ritual Persian theatre as well as the classical Indian dance practices of the Mughal Empire.As an Islamic state, the production of plays and theatrical performances in the past was not condoned in the country for religious reasons that is why this performing art did not have the opportunity to develop and flourish.

  7. Category:Dances of Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    Sindhi dance (1 P) Pages in category "Dances of Pakistan" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. F.

  8. List of compositions by Claudio Monteverdi - Wikipedia

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    Il secondo libro de madrigali (Second Book of Madrigals, 20 pieces, details table E below) 5 voices: Monteverdi, Venice 1590, repub. 1607, 1621: Texts: Torquato Tasso, Girolamo Casoni, Guarini and others [3] 1592: Madrigal/song: 60–74: Il terzo libro de madrigali (Third Book of Madrigals, 15 pieces, details table F below) 5 voices

  9. List of classical music genres - Wikipedia

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    MadrigalPolyphonic musical setting of poetry, usually sung without instrumental accompaniment. Madrigal comedy – Collection of madrigals arranged to tell a story, often comic or satirical. Madrigale spirituale – Type of Italian madrigal adapted for religious texts. Mass – Sacred musical composition of the Eucharistic liturgy.