Hildegard (GER) (jan 1, 1098 – jan 1, 1179)

Description:

Musical Features
- Sacred monophony - chant
- Neumatic, often melismatic
- Typically medium to large ranges
- Modal, especially Dorian & Phrygian

Texts
- Original, by Hildegard herself
- Free-composed, not
metered/rhymed
- Rich imagery
- Natural metaphors
- Mystical, ecstatic, expressive

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