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1 Music ELizabethan era

2 Importance of Music Important form of entertainment.
Hymns and secular songs. Theater enhanced and became more popular.

3 Singing Known as the “nest of singing birds”.
Music and singing was everywhere. Educated expectations.

4 Dance Popular pastime. Considered exercise & good for the mind.
Combination of different instruments. Varied Upper class had a different taste them lower class people.

5 Social Class Upper class: Court dances. Dances from Italy,Spain, and France. Court dances were performed as couples. Masques were popular with the upper class. Lower class: Couldn't participate in court dances.Lower class had less steps. Dancing between the upper and lower class were very different.

6 most common musical instruments
The Lute Spinet Harpscord Virginals

7 famous musicians Thomas Tallis William Byrd Robert Johnson

8 types of music Church music Court music Town music Street music

9 Bibliography Ashby, Ruth. Elizabethan England. New York: Benchmark, Print. "Elizabethan Dance." Elizabethan Dance. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Feb "Elizabethan Music." ELIZABETHAN MUSIC. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Feb "Elizabethan Musicians." Elizabethan Musicians. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Feb "Elizabethan Musical Instruments." Elizabethan Musical Instruments. N.p., n.d. Web. 23 Feb "Types of Music." Elizabethan Era Music. N.p., n.d. Web. 24 Feb


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