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| Father of the science of acoustics, believed numbers were the key to everything, including music. He recognized the numerical relationships of musical intervals. |
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| the most revered authority on music in the Middle Ages, established 3 types of music—music of cosmos, people, and instruments/voice |
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| Woman who achieved great success as a writer and composer. She composed liturgical dramas, one consisting of 82 songs. |
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| Developed solmization, and a system which each joint on one’s hand stood for one of the 20 notes of the system. |
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| Trubadour who composed strophic pieces, French |
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| Composed the only surviving song by a trobairitz |
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| Composer who compiled Magnus Liber Organi Notre Dame in France, late 12th/early 13th century—studied at University of Paris |
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| Composer considered the master of discant composition, expanded on teacher’s writings, Successor of French composer, studied at University of Paris. |
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| Astute poet and musician, wrote 23 motets, many of which were isorhythmic, and 1 major mass |
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| Famous composer of Ballate—about 140, known for specific cadence |
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