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Gioseffo Zarlino

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Zarlino's compositions are more conservative in idiom than those of many of his contemporaries. His madrigals avoid the homophonic textures commonly used by other composers, remaining polyphonic throughout, in the manner of his motets. His works were published between 1549 and 1567, and include 41
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in 1558. Zarlino also described the 1/4-comma meantone and 1/3-comma meantone, considering all three temperaments to be usable. In more recent times, these have been approximated by the 50- 31- and 19-tone
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of 1571, he revised the numbering of modes to make the finales of the mode conform to the notes of the natural hexachord. He also wrote a treatise by the name of
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motets, mostly for five and six voices, and 13 secular works, mostly madrigals, for four and five voices. His 10 motets on the
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Atcherson, Walter. “Key and Mode in Seventeenth- Century Music Theory Books.” Journal of Music Theory 17, no. 2 (1973): 210.
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based on proportions within the "Senario" (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6) and 8 is a departure from the previously established
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of St. Mark's, one of the most prestigious musical positions in Italy, and held it until his death. While
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may have been the first theorist to describe a version of
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as a means of structuring harmony. His exposition of
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While he was a moderately prolific composer, and his
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His early education was with the 582:it lacks sufficient corresponding 462:, published in 1588, dedicated to 25: 1706:Venetian School (music) composers 1681:16th-century classical composers 1676:Italian male classical composers 1638: 1626: 1614: 1251: 1250: 567: 493:Ptolemy's intense diatonic scale 487:diatonic system as passed on by 377:, Zarlino took over the post of 1082:Ave Maria ... Virgo serena 732:Free scores by Gioseffo Zarlino 722:Free scores by Gioseffo Zarlino 661:Article "Gioseffo Zarlino", in 373:In 1565, on the resignation of 1671:16th-century Italian composers 683:(revised ed.). New York: 1: 1701:Italian Renaissance composers 1036:Missa L'homme armĂ© sexti toni 549:Canticum Canticorum Salomonis 1686:16th-century Venetian people 1029:Missa Hercules Dux Ferrariae 736:Choral Public Domain Library 1737: 1455:Giacomo Giuseppe Saratelli 685:W. W. 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Zarlino

a series
Renaissance music
Composers
Transition to Baroque
Burgundian
Franco-Flemish
Colorist
Florentine Camerata
Roman
Venetian
English Virginalist
English Madrigal
Du Fay
Binchois
Ockeghem
Busnois
Tinctoris
Josquin
Tallis
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Palestrina
Lasso
Byrd
Victoria
Monteverdi
Anthem
Chanson
Madrigal

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