MUSIC110 UMASS O Virga Mediatrix and Expression of Devotion Video Analysis

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  • Why does this piece stand out to you? briefly (1-2 sentences) explain why this particular piece "caught your ear."
  • What are the piece's unique characteristics? BE SPECIFIC and use your textbook as your reference! This should be the main part of your mini-essay. This is not opinion - these are facts that you have researched.
  • Cite your sources (Links to an external site.) - including your textbook. Points deducted for not citing references. You may use MLA format. (Links to an external site.)

4.Response should be one-two paragraphs. Use full sentences, no abbreviations, and check your spelling for full credit.

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September 2, 2019
Video One – O Virga Mediatrix
The first piece caught my ear because it is a Catholic religious chant. Therefore, it is an
expression of devotion since long time ago. The theme used is non- metric and the form is a
three-part structure which is depicted as alleluia, verse, alleluia. The language used in the piece is
Latin. It is important to note that they are normally recanted when mass is being celebrated as
they worship. Some of the main characteristics of this kind of piece is the single line melody of
that is common with a plainchant. This helps it in the freely flowing vocal line that helps it to
follow the religious text. The piece ...

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