The main representatives of the new style, often referred to as ars nova as opposed to the ars antiqua, were the composers Philippe de Vitry and Guillaume de Machaut. In Italy, where the Provençal troubadours had also found refuge, the corresponding period goes under the name of trecento, and the leading composers were Giovanni da Cascia, Jacopo da Bologna and Francesco Landini. Prominent reformer of Orthodox Church music from the first half of 14th century was John Kukuzelis; he also introduced a system of notation widely used in the Balkans in the following centuries. COUNT 5
QSN1 Who introduced a system of musical notation used in the Balkans in the 14th century? ANS1 John Kukuzelis QSN2 What was the name of the new musical style introduced in the Late Middle Ages? ANS2 ars nova QSN3 Which musical style did ars nova replace in the 14th century? ANS3 ars antiqua QSN4 Who were the leading composers of the trecento period? ANS4 Giovanni da Cascia, Jacopo da Bologna and Francesco Landini QSN5 Kukuzelis reformed the music of which religion? ANS5 Orthodox Church