1. Among all events during the Renaissance, the most crucial and fundamental event is the invention of printing. Because the countries is closely related to each other throughout history, the trade between countries is frequent. That makes the information travel fast, but before printing was invented, the information carries by the form of oral, which is highly possible to lose in memories through time. With the invention of printing, the information and knowledge can communicate effectively regardless of time. And with the resources stacked and the interaction or discussion of the resources among a wide region, there is a great leap of development in every aspect not only in science theories, but also in arts, literatures, and of course
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The importance of secular music during Renaissance can be illustrate form the competition of the nobilities mentioned above. As music is the main leisure activities, just like we show off our luxuries, the nobilities compete with each other for the best quality of the luxuriously leisure activities. This helps to maintain the important role of the music, and even helps music to prosperous. Moreover, the Renaissance ideal of being " universal man" result in that every educated person is regarded to be trained in music. From the reasons above, the secular music during Renaissance is highly important, and it is participated by not only the musicians, but also the various educated …show more content…
The As Vesta Was Descending uses a lot of word painting technique. The music interacts with the lyric throughout the whole piece. When the lyric talks about Vesta is descending, the notes of the music descend. When the lyric talks about the maiden queen is ascending, the notes of the music ascend. And when it talks about Diana running down, the notes of the music descend quickly. The word painting makes this piece of music more direct than the lyrics itself. As well as the pop music today, it tends to make the piece of music direct and easy to understand. Sometimes, we do take reference from lyrics and match the music feelings to
The importance of secular music during Renaissance can be illustrate form the competition of the nobilities mentioned above. As music is the main leisure activities, just like we show off our luxuries, the nobilities compete with each other for the best quality of the luxuriously leisure activities. This helps to maintain the important role of the music, and even helps music to prosperous. Moreover, the Renaissance ideal of being " universal man" result in that every educated person is regarded to be trained in music. From the reasons above, the secular music during Renaissance is highly important, and it is participated by not only the musicians, but also the various educated …show more content…
The As Vesta Was Descending uses a lot of word painting technique. The music interacts with the lyric throughout the whole piece. When the lyric talks about Vesta is descending, the notes of the music descend. When the lyric talks about the maiden queen is ascending, the notes of the music ascend. And when it talks about Diana running down, the notes of the music descend quickly. The word painting makes this piece of music more direct than the lyrics itself. As well as the pop music today, it tends to make the piece of music direct and easy to understand. Sometimes, we do take reference from lyrics and match the music feelings to