Léonin

Léonin

Léonin also known as leo was the first known significant conposer of the polyphonic oraganum, he was probably French, and he probably lived and worked in paris at the Notre Dame Cathedral and was the earliest member of the Notre Dame school of polyphony, and the Ars Antiqua style. The name “Léoninus”, which is the…

Medieval music

Medieval music

This time period is around 500-1400 thats is 900 years! Medieval music was mostly church music, but it has been experimented and changed over the 900 years. Medieval music uses a Latin language with Gregorian chant. Types of music  There are 3 types of music, but we will only talk about two, Sacred and Secular…