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Madrigal

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. The polyphonic madrigal is unaccompanied, and the number of voices varies from two to eight, but the form usually features three to six voices, whilst the metre of…

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Edges198
Triples318
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.01005
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related to Sources · 63
Madrigal → Alfred, Allan, Anthony, Arnold, Artusi, Atlas, Brown, Cambridge, D'Agostino, Date, Della, Denis, Don, Einstein, Emma, Englewood Cliffs, Fischer, Fortune, Gianluca, Giovanni
related to Continental Europe · 39
Madrigal → Andrea Gabrieli, Caspar Ziegler, Claude Le Jeune, Cornelis Verdonck, Danish, Europe, French, French-style, From, Giovanni Gabrieli, Hans Leo Hassler, Heinrich Schütz, Hubert Waelrant, In, In France, In German-speaking Europe, Italian, Italy, Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck, King Sigismund III Vasa
related to 1550s–1570s · 32
Madrigal → Alessandro Striggio, Alfonso II, Andrea Gabrieli, At, Cipriano, Concerto, Duke, Este, Ferrara, Firenze, Giaches, Giovanni Pierluigi, In, In Rome, In Venice, Italy, Lassus, Lodovico Agostini, Luca Marenzio, Luzzaschi
related to Mid-16th century · 29
Madrigal → Adrian Willaert, Although, Baldassare Donato, Basilica, Cipriano, Europe, Florence, From Rore's, Girolamo Parabosco, In, Jacques Buus, Mark's Basilica, Nicola Vicentino, Perissone Cambio, Petrarch, Pietro Bembo, Rome, Rore, Sack, San Marco
related to Transition from the concertato madrigal · 23
Madrigal → After Caccini's, Caccini, Caccini's, Claudio Monteverdi, Claudio Saracini, Florentine Camerata, Gagliano, Giulio Caccini, In, In England, India, Italian, Le, Madrigals, Marco, Monteverdi, Seventh Book, Sigismondo, Sixth Book, The
related to English madrigal school · 21
Madrigal → Continental Europe, England, English, English Madrigals, English School, FarmerOrlando GibbonsThomas MorleyThomas TomkinsThomas, Giovanni Pierluigi, In, Italian, John Immyns, London, Madrigal Society, Musica Transalpina, Nicholas Yonge, Palestrina, Renaissance, The, The Oxford Book, Thomas BatesonWilliam ByrdJohn DowlandJohn, Transalpine Music
related to Musical examples · 20
Madrigal → Ahime, Arcadelt, Aspro, Brightly, Caccini, Care, Clorinda, English Madrigal, Gesualdo, Gilbert, Il Combatimento, Io, Monteverdi, Perfidissimo, Stage, Sullivan, Tancredi, The Mikado, Weelkes, Willaert
related to External links · 15
Madrigal → Academic Computer Club, Center, Donald Francis, Early Music, Edmund William, Encyclopædia Britannica, English Madrigals, German Lieder, Gosse, Spanish Madrigals, SwedenThe Italian Madrigal Resource, Tovey, Umeå Academic Choir, Umeå University, Vol
related to Early composers · 14
Madrigal → Author, Bernardo PisanoCypriano, Cosimo, Francesco Corteccia, Franco-Flemish, Jacques Arcadelt, Libro, Medici, MediciCostanzo Festa, One, Rore, Venetian School, Verdelot, Willaert
related to Further reading · 14
Madrigal → BuddChoral Public Domain Library, Calkin, Cambridge, Century, Early, Elizabethan, Iain Fenlon, Interpretation, James Haar, La, London, Sources, The Italian Madrigal, Thomas

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madrigals music composers musical composition century italian renaissance early continuo style form published de book composer secular italy 16th voices

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Madrigalis aform of secular vocal music most typical of the Renaissance0.90text
Madrigalis amusical composition that emerged from the convergence of humanist trends in 16th-century Italy0.90text
the stile concitatoinstance offeaturing musical innovations0.80text
the Madrigal Societyinstance ofleading to an upsurge of interest in the form and creation of musical institutions0.80text
which was established in London by attorneyinstance ofleading to an upsurge of interest in the form and creation of musical institutions0.80text
amateur musician John Immyns in 1741instance ofleading to an upsurge of interest in the form and creation of musical institutions0.80text
Orlande de Lassusinstance ofFrench composers0.80text
Madrigalrelated to 1550s–1570sThe0.60section
Madrigalrelated to 1550s–1570sCipriano0.60section
Madrigalrelated to 1550s–1570sRore0.60section
Madrigalrelated to 1550s–1570sGiovanni Pierluigi0.60section
Madrigalrelated to 1550s–1570sPalestrina0.60section

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