ars antiqua

English

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Latin ars antīqua (literally “old art”).

Noun

ars antiqua (uncountable)

  1. The medieval music of Europe during the High Middle Ages, between approximately 1170 and 1310.
    Coordinate term: ars nova
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