Large church organs were installed by 1500-pedal keyboards were used only in Germany Clavichord Soft-sounding solo instrument for small rooms Tone is sustained until player releases key Player can control volume and vibrato Harpsichord Includes virginal (England), clavecin (France), and clavicembalo (Italy) Louder than clavichord but without dynamics and vibrato Strings were plucked, so the pitch wasn’t sustainedĭance music Social dancing was important for people of breeding Musicians improvised but composed music in the improvisational style was printed in books Each dance has a unique character, defined by meter, tempo, rhythmic pattern, and formħ Dance Music continued Basse dance (low dance) The vihuela was a guitar-like Spanish instrument with a flat back that was closely related Viola de gamba (leg viol) Has frets and is bowed underhand Six strings tuned in fourths, with a M3 in the middle tenor viol is tuned G-C-F-A-D’-G’ Violin Bowed, fretless, and tuned in 5ths First appearing in the 16th century with three strings and was used for dancing
Recorders, transverse flutes, shawms, cornets, trumpets New instruments Sackbut (early form of trombone) Crumhorn (instrument with and enclosed double reed) Percussion instruments were more refined and diverseĤ String Instruments Lute Have six courses of strings and a round back 2 Instruments Haut and bas (high and low) are also designations for loud and soft Consorts Instrument families built in sets of different sizes, covering a wide range
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