Italian Frottola established (feb 25, 1470 – jun 8, 1520)
Description:
homophonic textures, limited vocal range, clear and repetitive rhythms. uppermost voice contains melody (usually 3 or 4 total voices)precedes madrigal and also homody (which later leads to functional harmony)
Added to timeline:
Date:
feb 25, 1470
jun 8, 1520
~ 50 years