The History of Keyboard Music to 1700

16th century Andrea Gabrieli appears bass beginning breves Buxheim Organ Book Byrd Byrd's Cabezón cantus firmus cantus planus canzona Capriccio Cavazzoni chanson chant chorale chords Christe clavier music clavieristic composer compositions consists contains contrapuntal counterpoint dance discant employed English evolution examples faburden fantasies Felix namque figures followed fore-imitation formula four four-part Frescobaldi Fuga fugal fugue Fundamentum Gabrieli's galliards German Gloria Gregorian harmonic hymns imitative intabulations Italian Jacob Praetorius keyboard music Kyrie later Libro liturgical organ music Magnificat manuscript Mass master measures melody Merulo Missa motet motif note values occasionally organ music organ pieces organist ornamented ostinato passage passamezzo passamezzo antico pavane pedal played Praetorius preludes preserved primo probably repetitions rhythm ricercar Sanctus sections semibreves shows similar song soprano stretto style Sweelinck tablature technique tenor texture thematic theme third three-part tientos tion toccatas tones toni tono tune upper verses versets vocal voices