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13 Musica Ficta in the 16th Century
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Musica Ficta in the 16th Century – Composers rarely notated sharps and flats in madrigals, chansons, and motets, as they expected singers to apply signa chromatica during performance. Discussion of the principles surrounding the extempore addition of sharps and flats, as well as practical examples.
Publication Date
1-1-2024
Keywords
musica ficta, accidentals, chromatic alterations, singing, madrigal, chanson, motet
Recommended Citation
Toft, Robert, "13 Musica Ficta in the 16th Century" (2024). Videos. 2.
https://ir.lib.uwo.ca/bel_canto_videos/2