Emergin Artist Series
... Elizabeth Mandell, a trustee of Crossroads School, was a supporter of the financial aid for Crossroads musicians. Her family provided a long-term funding for the chamber orchestra and the classical music program of Crossroads in Elizabeth’s honor and memory. I. Composer from middle ages II. Hildegard of Bingen a. Had wider range and reaches a definite high pitch b. There’s a drone (low note and never changes) and voices c. Was a visionary and wrote what her visions were d. Had severe migraines e. Second stanza was chorus f. Sequence- A’ primes are chorus and A w/out primes are solos and have “responsorial” but are similar and resemble one another III. Parallel Organum- two voices moving parallel from each other IV. Melismatic Organum- a. melisma-different pitches that are sung on the same syllable or note b. Lower voice is the tenor and has to hold note longer so upper voice can do their melisma that are more complicated which are called triplum and duplum V. Notre Dame School (about 1200 ...