ars subtilior - 2024 ARCADIA

Question

Composers in this style used red notes to indicate beats that are broken up into triplets. For 10 points each:

[10h] Name this Avignon-centered style of medieval music that succeeded the ars nova. The Chantilly Codex collected pieces in this style including Baude Cordier’s rondeaux Belle, Bonne, Sage, which is notated in the shape of a heart.

ANSWER: ars subtilior [prompt on subtler art]

[10e] The transition to the ars subtilior occurred with the death of Guillaume de Machaut, the first known composer of a complete piece in this genre. This sacred genre consists of musical settings of the Catholic liturgy.

ANSWER: mass

[10m] The Chantilly Codex also collects Solage’s song about a secret society of hashish users, Fumeux Fume, which is known for its high degree of this quality. Gesualdo’s madrigals intensely exhibit this quality, created by adding many non-diatonic notes to the music.

ANSWER: chromaticism [accept chromatic music]

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2024 ARCADIA at BU	2024-12-06	Y	5	12.00	100%	20%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at Duke	2024-12-06	Y	3	10.00	67%	33%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at Missouri S&T	2024-12-06	Y	2	15.00	100%	50%	0%
2024 ARCADIA Online	2025-05-17	Y	4	15.00	100%	50%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at Penn State	2024-12-06	Y	2	15.00	50%	50%	50%
2024 ARCADIA at Florida Tech	2024-12-06	Y	4	2.50	25%	0%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at UC Berkeley	2024-12-06	Y	2	15.00	50%	50%	50%
2024 ARCADIA at Waterloo	2024-11-09	Y	6	15.00	83%	50%	17%
2024 ARCADIA at GT	2024-12-06	Y	4	10.00	100%	0%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at Illinois	2024-11-09	Y	4	12.50	100%	0%	25%
2024 ARCADIA at Warwick	2024-12-06	Y	5	12.00	80%	40%	0%
2024 ARCADIA at Claremont	2024-11-02	Y	3	13.33	100%	33%	0%

Data


Brandeis B	Boston College A	0	10	0	10
Harvard	MIT	0	10	0	10
Tufts A	Brandeis A	0	10	0	10
Tufts B	Bowdoin A	0	10	10	20
North Carolina A	Virginia Tech C	0	10	10	20
Virginia Tech A	North Carolina B	0	10	0	10
South Carolina	Virginia Tech B	0	0	0	0
Squidward Community College	Missouri	0	10	0	10
WashU	Truman	0	10	10	20
In the Mood for Buzz	ASU->Stanford->ASU pipeline	0	10	10	20
The cult of SGA	Madmen and Specialists	0	10	0	10
she limp on my waltz till i feel pathetique	Old and Young	0	10	0	10
Paddington in Peru (2024)	bingy academy	0	10	10	20
Amherst	Yale	0	10	0	10
Florida Tech	UCF B	0	0	0	0
UF B	UCF A	0	0	0	0
UF A	UF C	0	10	0	10
USF	Valencia	0	0	0	0
Penn State	Maryland	0	0	0	0
Pitt	RIT	10	10	10	30
Berkeley A	Berkeley B	0	0	0	0
Berkeley Past	Stanford	10	10	10	30
Carleton A	Toronto Metropolitan A	0	10	10	20
Toronto A	Waterloo Basic	10	10	10	30
Ottawa Absolomabsolomabsolom	Toronto B	0	10	10	20
Toronto Chestnut Rice and Kamehameha	McGill A	0	10	0	10
Waterloo Aspidistra	Toronto Disband the Club 2k24	0	10	0	10
Waterloo Cloze	McMaster ApocolocyntosisBidii	0	0	0	0
Innovation Academy B	Georgia Tech B	0	10	0	10
Georgia Tech D	Georgia Tech C	0	10	0	10
Innovation Academy A	Lambert	0	10	0	10
Milton	Mississippi State	0	10	0	10
Illinois Orange	Chicago A	10	10	0	20
Notre Dame	Illinois Blue	0	10	0	10
Purdue B	Purdue A	0	10	0	10
Chicago B	SIUE	0	10	0	10
Imperial B	Imperial A	0	10	0	10
Bristol	LSE A	0	10	0	10
LSE B	Southampton	0	10	0	10
Cambridge B	Warwick B	0	0	10	10
Cambridge A	Warwick C	0	10	10	20
ALCU	Jason et al.	0	10	0	10
SGV Ventures	Claremont	0	10	10	20
U[C]SD	Anderson et al.	0	10	0	10