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Exploring Music Quiz 3 Flashcards

1
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unaccompanied monophonic music for voices

A

Plainchant

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2
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Is reputed to have assembled/standardized all the chants required for the church services of his time

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Pope Gregory the Great

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3
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two characteristics of plainchant

A

Non-Metrical- no established meter

Medieval modes - not the major/minor system

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4
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poet composers in the south of France

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troubadours

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5
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poet composers in the north of France

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Trouveres

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6
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poet composers in Germany

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minnesingers

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7
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Musicians were called ___ and often followed the Trouveres

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Jonleurs

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8
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all the stanzas have the same melody (Form AAA)

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strophic

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9
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earliest type of polyphony, consists of traditional plainchant melody, to which another melody counterpoint is added and sung simultaneously to the same words

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Organum

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10
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Polyphonic music gradually distanced itself from the ___

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church

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11
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new polyphony developed where upper line was called ___

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motet

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12
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new art technique

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ars nova

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13
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Parts of the mass

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Kyrie gloria credo santus agnus dei

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14
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What unaccompanied music becomes popular

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A cappella

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15
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Words sung to rhythms and melodies that approximated normal speech

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Declamation

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16
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Matching the music to the meanung of the words

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Word painting

17
Q

Why did the pope Marcellus mass differ from others

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It showed that polyphonic music could still make the words stand out

18
Q

A short composition set to a one stanza poem normally a love poem

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Madrigal

19
Q

Around 1500 hardly any music was written for ____

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Instruments

20
Q

Duple meter dance

A

Pavan

21
Q

Faster triple meeter dance

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Gallard

22
Q

Less formal dance in England scotland and Ireland

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Jig

23
Q

How was dance written

A

In easliy fillowed phrases such as A A B B

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