1. Counter- reformation

2. What is counter- reformation??

3. It was an advance made by the church to regain the loyalty of the church members.

4. When did it happen?

5. It extended from the 1530’s to the end of the sixteenth century

6. As a result?

7. There were broad changes made because of the negotiations of the Council of Trent.

8. What was the Council of Trent?

9. It was a group of cardinals that sensed there was a corruption of traditional chants. They felt that the singers were making additions to the Gregorian melodies.

10. What did the Council of Trent do?

11. They banned the following: Use of certain instruments in religious services Practice of incorporating popular songs in masses Bringing in of the secular spirit that had invaded secular music Irreverent attitudes of church musicians

12. Examples of musicians who followed?

13. Giovanni Pierluigida Palestrina example of music