Part one of term paper
In the early 800’s music was first recorded to paper. It was usually monophonic and was written in Latin. Monophonic is consistent of one continuous sound from a single performer or group of performers. Sacred music was first recognized as Gregorian chant, wrote after the great Pope Gregory. It signified the religious aspect of the early ...

Part two of term paper
... factors, singers, instruments, and back up singers. Pallastrena composed many sacred masses of the Renaissance. A mass is a religious gathering of performer that sings praise to the heavens. Acupela is one performer without any accompanying instruments or back up vocals. Javanaqin was a French composer who dedicated his time to choral and mass music. A motet can be either sacred or secular depending on what is sung. It can be about a god or love depending on the fcomposer of the song ...