Exam 2 Flashcards
What songs are A Cappella?
“My Lord Help Me to Pray”
“Sing Joyfully”
What form is “My Lord Help Me to Pray?”
Call and response
What is the texture of “My Lord Help Me to Pray?”
Polyphonic
Who composed “Since Robin Hood?”
Weelkes
What language is “Since Robin Hood” written in?
English
What genre is “Since Robin Hood?”
Madrigal
What does “Since Robin Hood” use in its rhythm?
Poetic meter
What is “Since Robin Hood” about?
It talks about a guy dancing for 9 days.
Who composed “Sing Joyfully?”
Byrd
What genre is “Sing Joyfully?”
Anthem
What texture is “Sing Joyfully?”
Polyphonic (imitation)
How many voices are in “Sing Joyfully?”
6
What’s different about “The Cricket?”
It has a lot of word painting.
What texture is “The Cricket?”
Monophonic
Who composed “The Cricket?”
Prez