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- Early Modern Music An eclectic cadre of native and foreign sources chronicles the music, song, and dance from 1500 to 1800.
In music, modernism is an aesthetic stance underlying the period of change and development in musical language that occurred around the turn of the 20th century, a period of diverse reactions in challenging and reinterpreting older categories of music, innovations that led to new ways of organizing and approaching harmonic, melodic, sonic, and ...
- c. 1730-1820
- c. 1400-1600
- c. 500-1400
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- The Eighteenth Century
- Dancing
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The Williamite wars left 90 percent of Irish land in Protestant hands. By 1700 a series of harsh anti-Catholic penal laws had been passed that excluded Catholics from Parliament, the army, the legal professions, and government services. Access to land, education and religious worship was also restricted. Songs like "An Raibh Tú ar an gCarraig?" (We...
Throughout the eighteenth century, traffic in and out of Ireland had a direct impact on music, song, and dance. Gaelic-speaking "wintermen" (fishery workers) headed to Newfoundland, dissenting Scots-Irish transplanted whole communities to Appalachia, while dissident "croppies" (United Irishment influenced by Jacobin ideas, who cropped their hair in...
Although composers like Rory Dall Ó Catháin (c. 1550–1640) had enjoyed considerable status a century earlier, by now the remnants of the bardic order were reduced to a few itinerant harpers. Patronized by ascendancy landlords and a scattering of Gaelic families, their music acquired the features of continental composers. The most prominent was Turl...
Whereas songwriters like Antaine Raiftearaí and Tomás Rua Ó Súilleabháin were coming to prominence by the late 1790s, their work would be marginalized by macaronic songs (incorporating bilingual lyrics) and English language ballads. Despite their cultural distinctions, songs in both traditions continued to address familiar topics like love, work, r...
Breathnach, Breandán. Folk Music and Dances of Ireland.1971. Breathnach, Breandán. Dancing in Ireland.1983. Flood, W. H. Grattan. A History of Irish Music.1905. Gillen, Gerard, and Harry White, eds. Music and Irish Cultural History.1995. Ó Canainn, Tomás. Traditional Music in Ireland.1978. Ó hAllmhuráin, Gearóid. A Pocket History of Irish Tradition...
The Modern Period: Music History, Composers and Pieces. Music really started to split into different categories during the Modern era (1910-2000). This is where you get styles like Impressionism, Modernism, Ragtime, Jazz, Musicals and more.
Early music generally comprises Medieval music (500–1400) and Renaissance music (1400–1600), but can also include Baroque music (1600–1750). Originating in Europe, early music is a broad musical era for the beginning of Western classical music.
- c. 1730-1820
- c. 1400-1600
- c. 500-1400
Dec 15, 2020 · A viola da gamba made by John Rose in London c.1600 offers a focal point for setting in place five distinct frames for thinking about music in the early modern period: (1) ontology, (2) metaphysics, (3) physics, (4) rhetoric, and (5) ethics.
Jul 13, 2021 · Early Modern Period. 3.1 Music and Sensory Pleasure: Tinctoris and Zarlino. 3.2 Melody and Expression: The Florentine Camerata. 3.3 Sense and Rationality: Mersenne, Descartes, Leibniz.
Apr 11, 2014 · The formation of several leading early music ensembles in 1973 provides a central point of reference for this new, and very British, study of the early music revival by Nick Wilson, whose reading of such a ‘text’ sets out a striking yardstick for the next 30 years of ‘commentary’.
