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Description
In this programme examples of Renaissance music of Italy and England are performed with a connecting commentary.
Metadata describing this Open University video programme
Module code and title: A201, Renaissance and Reformation
Item code: A201; 10
First transmission date: 31-05-1972
Published: 1972
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Duration: 00:24:20
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Producer: Paul Kafno
Contributors: Gerald Hendrie; David Munrow
Publisher: BBC Open University
Keyword(s): Early music; 'Fantasy'; 'Galliard'; Madrigals; Musical instruments; 'Plandite, psallite, jubilate Deo'; 'Sola soletta'
Subject terms: Byrd, W. (William), 1542 or 3-1623; Gabrielli, Giovanni; Holborne, Anthony, d.1602; Morley, Thomas, 1557-1603?
Footage description: Introduction: 'The ambassadors'by Hans Holbein Gerald Hendrie introduces the programme and 'Galliard' by Anthony Holborne. 'Galliard' by Anthony Holborne David Munrow introduces the instruments used in the performance of 'Galliard' 1. Sackbutt 2. Shawm. 3. Cornett. 'Fantasy' by William Byrd. David Munrow describes the viol and continues with a description of a sixteenth century Italian experiment in music, stereo. 'Canzona' by Giovanni Gabrielli. David Munrow describes the experiments and invention characteristics of the Renaissance. He introduces the three part song. 'Soldiers three' (Anonymous) - David Munrow describes Italian song music and introduces the example. 'Qui Passa' (Anonymous). David Munrow introduces the madrigal and the example which follows. 'Sola soletta' (Anonymous) David Munrow discusses the development of the Italian madrigal as it was introduced into England. He introduces Thomas Motley's arrangement of 'sola soletta'. 'Sola soletta' arr. by Thomas Morley. David Munrow sums up the programme and introduces the final piece of music. 'Plandite, psallite, jubilate Deo' by Giovanni Gabrieli.
Master spool number: 6LT/70604
Production number: 00521_2319
Videofinder number: 2500
Available to public: no