Roman School of music
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The Roman School of music was a prominent group of 16th- and early 17th-century composers centered in Rome, renowned for their refined sacred polyphony that epitomized the ideals of the Counter-Reformation.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Roman School of music canonical | 1 |
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historical music movement
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school of music composition ⓘ |
| aimedTo | conform to Counter-Reformation ideals of clarity and piety ⓘ |
| approximateEndDate | early 17th century ⓘ |
| approximateStartDate | mid-16th century ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Roman Catholic Church NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centeredAround |
major Roman basilicas
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papal chapel ⓘ |
| contrastedWith | Venetian School of music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| genre |
polyphonic music
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sacred music ⓘ |
| hasNotableMember |
Emilio de’ Cavalieri
NERFINISHED
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Felice Anerio NERFINISHED ⓘ Francesco Soriano NERFINISHED ⓘ Giovanni Animuccia NERFINISHED ⓘ Giovanni Francesco Anerio NERFINISHED ⓘ Giovanni Maria Nanino NERFINISHED ⓘ Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina NERFINISHED ⓘ Gregorio Allegri NERFINISHED ⓘ Luca Marenzio NERFINISHED ⓘ Ruggiero Giovannelli NERFINISHED ⓘ Tomás Luis de Victoria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | codified late Renaissance sacred polyphonic style ⓘ |
| influenced |
Baroque sacred music
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Catholic liturgical music practice ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Council of Trent directives on church music
NERFINISHED
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Franco-Flemish polyphony ⓘ Gregorian chant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legacy | model of church music for later Catholic composers ⓘ |
| location | Rome ⓘ |
| movement | Counter-Reformation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWorkType |
Mass
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liturgical music ⓘ motet ⓘ |
| primaryLanguage | Latin ⓘ |
| stylisticCharacteristic |
a cappella choral writing
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clear text declamation ⓘ conservative use of dissonance ⓘ modal harmony ⓘ refined contrapuntal technique ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
16th century
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early 17th century ⓘ |
| typicalEnsemble | choir ⓘ |
| typicalPerformanceContext | Catholic liturgy ⓘ |
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