Capstone 2 Flashcards
A new system of rhythmic notation in which the shapes of the notes determine their durations was developed by —–?
Franco of Cologne
The medieval motet began as an elaboration or troping of which genre?
Substute Clausalae
The voice that holds the chant melody is called the —?
Tenor
The center for polyphonic composition in the 13th-century was —?
Paris
The six rhythmic modes were indicated by —?
Patterns of ligatures
Organum in which all the voices sing in measured rhythm is called —?
Discant
What are characteristics of English music in the 13th century
Voice exchange, canons, and a preference for 6-3 chords
Which feature of Ars Nova composition was most offensive to conservatives?
Duple meter
Who was the blind composer known for his Ballard and had a cadence named after him?
Francesco landini
Who wrote isorhythmic motets, monophonic secular songs, and a first complete Mass Ordinary setting?
Guillame de Machaut
The Messe de Notre Dame is notable because—?
It was the first time ordinary portions of the mass were set in polyphony.
Late in the 14th century, composers of the papal court of Avignon and surrounding areas cultivated which type of music?
Ars subtilior
A cadence in which the upper voice moves down a step before moving up a 3rd to the resolution is called a —?
Landini cadence
Changes between red and black ink __________.
indicated that the passages in red should be performed by instruments and the passages in black should be performed by voices
The Renaissance period is marked by an interest in __________.
Ancient Greek Culture
