Aboukir Bay, Battle of
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Aboukir Bay, Battle of a naval battle in 1798 off Aboukir Bay at the mouth of the Nile, in which the British under Nelson defeated the French fleet. Also known as
the Battle of the Nile.
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Motets
Magazine article from: Fanfare; 11/1/2008; ; 700+ words
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The Motet in the Age of Du Fay.(Review)
Magazine article from: Notes; 12/1/2000; ; 700+ words
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The Susato Motet Anthologies.(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Notes; 12/1/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...share his interest in the Renai ssance motet. The four volumes (15-18) of the...review, known collectively as The Susato Motet Anthologies, contain motets from the fifteen books of Tielman Susato's motet collection entitled Ecclesiasticarum...
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The Moderne Motet Anthologies and Girolamo Carli and Giulio Ciccarello.(Review)
Magazine article from: Notes; 3/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; The Moderne Motet Anthologies. Four-Voice Motets from the Motteti...The Moderne Motet Anthologies. Five- and More-Voice Motets from the Motteti...The Moderne Motet Anthologies. Five- and More-Voice Motets from the Motteti...
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The sixteenth-century motet: an update on published catalogues and indexes in progress.
Magazine article from: Notes; 9/1/1995; ; 700+ words
; ...Lincoln's The Latin Motet: Indexes to Printed...thousand Renaissance motets.(2) For until now...bibliographic, control over the motet, in contrast to the...1600. Most of The Latin Motet is given over to the...lists by composer all the motets found in printed anthologies...
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Patience in adversity: the courtly lover and Job in Machaut's motets 2 and 3. (Guillaume de Machaut)
Magazine article from: Medium Aevum; 9/22/1994; ; 700+ words
; ...with regard to the motets, which pass virtually...production.(3) Yet his motet corpus is far from...In this light the motets can be seen to reflect...The vernacular motet already had a long...upper voices of the motets. In motet 5, for example...
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The Motet's new steadiness is reflected in the music.(Entertainment)(The band known for turnover has a stable crew and tighter sound)
Newspaper article from: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR); 4/7/2006; 700+ words
; ...Register-Guard In the beginning, the Motet got a reputation for an ever-changing...based group's singer. But now the Motet is back to being an instrumental group...be with them." Some things about the Motet are not changing. Drummer Dave Watts composes...
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William Byrd.(Latin Motets II )(Review)
Magazine article from: Notes; 9/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; William Byrd. Latin Motets II (from Manuscript Sources). Edited...collection of William Byrd's Latin motets preserved in manuscript sources is an...devoted to the composer's most mysterious motets (its 1984 predecessor, Latin Motets...
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Hearing the Motet: Essays on the Motet of the Middle Ages and Renaissance.
Magazine article from: Notes; 12/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...priorities, characteristic of motet research in the 1990s...issue in hearing the motet and in criticism in general...Tonal Compass in the Motets of Orlando di Lasso...After surveying all 516 motets in Lasso's Magnum opus...Lazari and Some Aspects of Motet Composition in the 1520s...
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The Motet demand comparison
News Wire article from: University Wire; 8/21/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...RALEIGH, N.C. -- I could compare The Motet to a lot of bands. For instance, I could...Grateful Dead. But besides the fact that The Motet's songs can stretch well past the 10...could comprehend. I could compare the Motet's sound to a Santana-less version of...
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motet
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...is reached in the six motets of Bach, which are thought...Bach's time the term motet has been applied to almost...to unaccompanied Latin motets for use in Roman Catholic...have been designated motets by their composers...The Style of the Early Motet (1966).
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Byrd, William
Book article from: The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music
...and Tallis jointly pubd. a coll. of motets, Cantiones sacrae , dedicated to Queen...and by friends in high places. In his motets and masses, Byrd showed himself the equal...parts, No.2 in 4, No.3 in 5. Motets: Cantiones (with Tallis, 1575. Contains...
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Philippe de Vitry
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...earliest musical works, five motets, are preserved in a musical...Fauvel, written in 1314. Seven motets by Vitry, mostly composed between...include these pieces. In his motets Vitry emerges as the first highly...Vitry created a new technique in motet composition, today called isorhythm...
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Jacobus Clemens non Papa
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...contrast, in his Masses and motets, Clemens wrote a rich and varied...Netherlandish composers. His motets, in which Clemens shows himself...expressive power. Many of his motets are remarkable, as well, for...the genres of the Mass and the motet, in particular, stand as great...
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John Dunstable
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...in Ferrara); some of these motets and most of his Mass music are...general way, the is orhythmic motets, with their rigidly structured...and probably later — motets, such as Quam pulchra es and...mater mire, anticipate the motet style of the generation of Josquin...
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