nce on lyric drama, 179 et seq.
Vecchi's theories, 192
Compere, Loyset, 115
Concerts, early, 142
Corteccia, 119
Costumes in early lyric plays, 92

Dance, dramatic, in church ritual, 2, 3
in open-air plays, 16
orchestral music for, 144
executed to concealed chorus, 172
characteristic national, 176
Dante, 58
Della Viola, Alfonso, 170
Della Viola, Gian Pietro, 45
Des Pres, Josquin, 104
Disciplinati di Gesu Cristo, 22
"Divozione," 25 et seq.
Drama, lyric, sources, 4
open-air religious, 13
at Florence, 19
revival in Europe, 54
causes of disappearance, 53
Dramatic dialogue, in madrigal drama, 184
Dramatic element, in early church music, 2
in ceremonials, 4, 5

"Esaltazione della Croce," sacred play, 29
orchestra in, 138
"Euridice," Peri's, 219

Feltre, Vittorino da, 37, 41
Ferrara, musical relations with Mantua, 46
Festa, Constanzo, 165
Fete of the Ass, 14
Ficino, Marsilio, 70
Florence, reform of dramatic music, 220, 234
Florid element, in early church music, 1
its disappearance,