About Note nere
Note nere is a music genre. It is usually classed as a form of madrigal.
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Note nere (English: black note) was a style of madrigal composition, which used shorter note values than usual and had more black note-heads.
The style was introduced around 1540, and had a short vogue among composers publishing in Venice including Costanzo Festa, Giaches de Wert, Cipriano di Rore and many minor composers, such as in the First Book (1548) of Giandomenico Martoretta.
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What is Note nere?
Note nere is a music genre. It is usually classed as a form of madrigal.