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- adjective Pertaining to or using
isorhythm .
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This very clever composition uses apparently a simple folk song as a kind of isorhythmic tenor, with a slightly histerical cantus, that fulminates against the traps of marriage.
Archive 2009-04-01 Lu 2009
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Almost 200 of his works survive, including 84 songs, eight complete masses, 13 isorhythmic motets, and numerous hymn settings, single mass movements, and works in honour of the Virgin Mary and various saints and liturgical feasts.
Archive 2009-04-01 Lu 2009
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The Ite missa est is a bilingual motet with na isorhythmic structure that is characteristic of the Ars Nova.
Archive 2009-04-01 Lu 2009
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He avoided large-scale works, writing no cyclic masses and only one isorhythmic motet Nove cantum melodie.
Archive 2009-04-01 Lu 2009
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Of course, I treat anything Jean Paoli says on XML with such attention as I usually reserve for listening to the isorhythmic motets of Philippe de Vitry.
Archive 2007-04-01 glyn moody 2007
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Of course, I treat anything Jean Paoli says on XML with such attention as I usually reserve for listening to the isorhythmic motets of Philippe de Vitry.
Ars Nova: The Art of Misrepresentation glyn moody 2007
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