• The Contenance angloise, or English manner, is a distinctive style of polyphony developed in fifteenth-century England which uses full, rich harmonies...
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    developed some distinctive forms of music, including Celtic chant, the Contenance Angloise, the rota, polyphonic votive antiphons, and the carol in the...
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    capacité, tant pour les liquides que pour les matières sèches, dont la contenance sera celle du cube de la dixièrne partie du mètre. English translation:...
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    Franco-Flemish School built off the harmonic principles in the English contenance angloise, bringing choral music to new standards, particularly the mass...
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    musicians also developed some distinctive forms of music, including the Contenance Angloise, the rota, polyphonic votive antiphons and the carol and the...
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    new era dated from the rise of triadic harmony and the spread of the contenance angloise style from Britain to the Burgundian School. A convenient watershed...
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    the medieval to the Renaissance periods. The central proponent of the Contenance angloise style (lit. 'English manner'), Dunstaple was the leading English...
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    genre of his time. Like Binchois, Du Fay was deeply influenced by the contenance angloise style of John Dunstaple, and synthesized it with a wide variety...
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    Others Johannes Alanus John Dunstaple Contenance angloise Thomas Fabri Roy Henry Arnold de Lantins Leonel Power W. de Wycombe...
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  • Franc praised Binchois and Dufay for following Dunstaple in adopting the contenance angloise ("English character"). The Second generation (1450–1485), with...
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    Renier — p. 87 . Luzio e Renier — p. 116 . “Pour haultain port pour gaye contenance / Riche acoultrure en nouuelle ordonnance / Pour bel acueil et beaulte...
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    developed some distinctive forms of music, including Celtic chant, the Contenance Angloise, the rota, polyphonic votive antiphons and the carol in the medieval...
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  • Sylvia W. 1964. "The Theory of Discant". Chapter 5 of Walter Frye and the "Contenance Angloise", 91–122. New Haven and London: Yale University Press. Reprinted...
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  • Others Johannes Alanus John Dunstaple Contenance angloise Thomas Fabri Roy Henry Arnold de Lantins Leonel Power W. de Wycombe...
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    Binchois and his colleague Guillaume Du Fay were deeply influenced by the contenance angloise style of John Dunstaple. His efforts in consolidating a 'Burgundian...
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    September 1026) Henri (17 May 1008 – 4 August 1060) Adela, Countess of Contenance (1009 – 8 January 1079), married Count Baldwin V of Flanders Robert I...
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    Others Johannes Alanus John Dunstaple Contenance angloise Thomas Fabri Roy Henry Arnold de Lantins Leonel Power W. de Wycombe...
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  • the third emerges as an important musical development; because of this Contenance Angloise ("English countenance"), English composers' music is often regarded...
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    possessing something never heard before in music of the Burgundian School: la contenance angloise ("the English countenance"), a term used by the poet Martin le...
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  • Hannover 2000) Der Nudelfresser (UA Deutsches Theater, Berlin 2000) In-Contenance (Off-UA Berlin 2001) Geliebter Mars (Off-UA Potsdam 2002) Die Wortlose...
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    Others Johannes Alanus John Dunstaple Contenance angloise Thomas Fabri Roy Henry Arnold de Lantins Leonel Power W. de Wycombe...
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    trimestriels" (PDF). tustex.com (in French). Retrieved 14 December 2016. La contenance de 30 cl est une curiosité locale vue que la norme mondiale est de 33...
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    2023-09-02. Gmür, Heidi (2018-11-22). "Heidi Z'graggen: «Ich habe die Contenance nie verloren»". Neue Zürcher Zeitung (in Swiss High German). ISSN 0376-6829...
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    successor (bef. 17 April/4 May 1008 – 4 August 1060). Adela, Countess of Contenance (ca. 1009 – 8 January 1079), married (1) Richard III of Normandy and (2)...
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    Others Johannes Alanus John Dunstaple Contenance angloise Thomas Fabri Roy Henry Arnold de Lantins Leonel Power W. de Wycombe...
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    Faubourg-Saint-Denis à PARIS (l0ème); situés sur la parcelle n° 48 d'une contenance de 1 ha 03 a 12 ca, figurant au cadastre section AP et appartenant à la...
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    capacité, tant pour les liquides que pour les matières sèches, dont la contenance sera celle du cube de la dixièrne partie du mètre." Modern measurements...
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    Others Johannes Alanus John Dunstaple Contenance angloise Thomas Fabri Roy Henry Arnold de Lantins Leonel Power W. de Wycombe...
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    forbidden by decree to be in the king's presence and "none allowed to contenance her". A warrant was subsequently issued by the Edinburgh magistrates for...
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