Dufay's Masses

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf musical composition
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Burgundian_School
gptkbp:characterizedBy polyphony
gptkbp:createdBy gptkb:Guillaume_Dufay
gptkbp:culturalSignificance development of the Mass form
gptkbp:genre sacred music
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dufay's Masses
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Josquin_des_Prez
later polyphonic music
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Gregorian_chant
gptkbp:notableFeature imitation
historical context
sacred texts
cultural significance
instrumentation
musical notation
performance practice
thematic development
harmonic progression
formal structure
stylistic elements
performance venues
melodic ornamentation
rich harmonies
melodic lines
melodic development
vocal ranges
historical performance practice
contrapuntal techniques
textural variety
rhythmic variety
musical forms
text setting
use of modes
use of cantus firmus
compositional techniques
liturgical function
musical aesthetics
expressive use of dissonance
use of secular melodies
vocal textures
cultural_exchange
gptkbp:notableWorks gptkb:Missa_Ave_Regina_caelorum
gptkb:Missa_L'homme_armé
Missa Se la face ay pale
Missa Ecce ancilla Domini
gptkbp:performedBy churches
choirs
gptkbp:timePeriod Renaissance