Italian Ars Nova

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Italian Ars Nova was a stylistically innovative late medieval Italian musical movement of the 14th century, characterized by increased rhythmic complexity, secular song forms, and the works of composers such as Francesco Landini.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Italian Ars Nova canonical 1
Italian Trecento 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf 14th-century musical style
medieval music style
musical movement
characterizedBy complex mensural notation
increased rhythmic complexity
isorhythm
melismatic vocal lines
secular song forms
three-voice textures
use of syncopation
countryOfOrigin Italy
distinguishedBy preference for smoother melodic lines
prominent use of the ballata form
distinguishedFrom French Ars Nova NERFINISHED
documentedIn Codex Faenza NERFINISHED
Squarcialupi Codex NERFINISHED
field music history
follows Italian Ars Antiqua NERFINISHED
genre sacred music
secular music
hasCenter Florence NERFINISHED
Northern Italy NERFINISHED
hasCulturalContext Italian Trecento NERFINISHED
hasEndTime late 14th century
hasNotableComposer Andrea da Firenze NERFINISHED
Bartolino da Padova NERFINISHED
Donato da Cascia NERFINISHED
Francesco Landini NERFINISHED
Gherardello da Firenze NERFINISHED
Giovanni da Firenze NERFINISHED
Jacopo da Bologna NERFINISHED
Lorenzo Masini NERFINISHED
hasStartTime 14th century
historicalPeriod Late Middle Ages NERFINISHED
influenced Trecento music NERFINISHED
early Renaissance music
influencedBy French Ars Nova NERFINISHED
partOf Ars nova NERFINISHED
relatedTo Ars subtilior NERFINISHED
Italian madrigal
studiedIn medieval musicology
usesLanguage Italian
usesMusicalForm ballata
caccia
madrigal
usesNotationSystem mensural notation

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Trecento musicStyle Italian Ars Nova
On the Fates of Famous Men literaryPeriod Italian Ars Nova
this entity surface form: Italian Trecento