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Madrigal - Wikipedia A madrigal is a form of secular vocal music most typical of the Renaissance (15th–16th centuries) and early Baroque (1580–1650) periods, although revisited by some later European composers [1]
What Is a Madrigal? A Brief History of Madrigals in Music A madrigal is a type of secular, polyphonic song that became popular during Europe's Renaissance and early Baroque periods Traditional madrigals are performed a cappella, with two to eight voice parts on a given madrigal
Madrigal | Renaissance, Polyphonic Secular Styles | Britannica madrigal, form of vocal chamber music that originated in northern Italy during the 14th century, declined and all but disappeared in the 15th, flourished anew in the 16th, and ultimately achieved international status in the late 16th and early 17th centuries
Madrigal - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia A madrigal is a special kind of song for a small group of people to sing Madrigals were popular in the 16th and 17th centuries This was the end of the Renaissance music and beginning of the Baroque periods They started in Italy and became very popular for a short time in England as well as in France
What is a Madrigal? (with picture) - Musical Expert A madrigal is a piece of music which is intended to be sung by two to six voices in polyphonic harmony This musical form ranges widely in style and content, although most madrigals are secular compositions, with love being a popular theme, especially in later 17th century madrigals
madrigal summary | Britannica madrigal, Form of vocal chamber music, usually polyphonic and unaccompanied, of the 16th–17th centuries It originated and developed in Italy, under the influence of the French chanson and the Italian frottola Usually written for three to six voices, madrigals came to be sung widely as a social activity by cultivated amateurs, male and female
What is madrigal in music? - California Learning Resource Network A madrigal is a style of vocal music that originated in Italy in the 16th century and spread to other parts of Europe, particularly England, during the Renaissance The madrigal is characterized by its complex harmonies, rich melodies, and poetic lyrics, typically written in Italian
What is a madrigal in music? - Classical Music A madrigal is secular choral work characterised by intricate counterpoint and imitative figuration ‘Of course, this sort of music’s not intended for an audience, you see’ With these encouraging words, Kinglsey Amis’s Professor Welch prepares Jim Dixon for an evening of mirthless middle-class jollity in Lucky Jim