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1
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Stability and Law-abiding civilizations

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-farming w/o fear
-citizens can travel
-trade links regions
-buildings built
-schools
-literacy more common

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2
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England’s founding epic poem

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Beowulf

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3
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Charlemagne’s grandpa

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Charles Martel

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4
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What marked the final split between Rome and Constantinople / solidification of papal alliance with the West

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When Charlemagne became Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (Christmas Day 800)

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5
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Trivium

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grammar, rhetoric, dialect

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6
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Quadrium

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arithmetic, geometry, music

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7
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Mass Ordinary know 5 in order

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  1. Kyrie
  2. Gloria
  3. Credo
  4. Sanctus
  5. Agnus Dei
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8
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Which mass ordinary is about mercy in Greek?

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Kyrie

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9
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Which mass ordinary is about glory to God

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Gloria

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10
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Which mass ordinary is about the Nicean Creed of the Trinity / basic beliefs?

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Credo

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11
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Which mass ordinary is about holiness?

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Sanctus

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12
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Which mass ordinary is about the Lamb of God and mercy

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Agnus Dei

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13
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Who was a monk and medieval theorist that used hand for singing (Guidonian hand)?

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Guido d’Arezzo

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14
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Charlemagne’s father

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Pepin the Short

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15
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Charlemagne’s son

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Louis the Pious

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16
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What did the Treaty of Verdun do?

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Split the Holy Roman Empire among three sons (Charles the Bald, Louis the German, and Lothair); beginning of modern country boundaries

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17
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Symbols of the evangelists in order

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Matthew: winged man
Mark: winged lion
Luke: winged ox
John: winged eagle

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18
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What does atmospheric perspective mean?

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Illusions of 3D

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19
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What is Utrecht Psalter known for

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Key Carolingian artist, lines, organ, Jesus with nimbus

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20
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Vows of Benedictine (what do monks promise to do)?

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-obedience
-chastity
-stability

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21
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Hildegard

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created troping (add words/music to chant) 77 chants composed

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22
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Progression of chant to Shakespeare

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chant > troupe > liturgical drama > morality play > Shakespeare

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23
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miracle plays

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Jesus and Mary

24
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mystery plays

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Bible

25
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Who was a traveling and begging monk (mendicant) that was also a troubador AND the FIRST italian poet to write in the vernacular

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St. Francis

26
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the effort to understand the mysteries of God through logic and metaphysical studies

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Scholastacism

27
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What modern work did theWho were traveling students, drunk, naughty monks?

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Goliard monks

28
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What modern work did the Goliardic verse influence

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“O Fortuna” by Carloff

29
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Who was one of the first to develop Scholastacism and wrote “Sic et non”

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Peter Abelard

30
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Thomas Aquinas

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-did NOT write in the vernacular
-master of dialectic (developed process of thesis > antithesis > analysis > synthesis)

31
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who coined the phrase “The Dark Ages”

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Petrarch

32
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Who wrote “My Secret”

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Petrarch

33
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Who was the Father of Humanism, wrote sonnets, and was the start f the Reanaissance

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Petrarch

34
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literary device: elaborate and surprising comparison between 2 apparently different things

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conceit

35
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literary device: detailed praise or blame

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Blason

36
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literary device: human qualities applied to an inanimate object

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personification

37
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Wrote “The Decameron”

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Boccaccio

38
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Did Boccacccio write in the vernacular

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YES

39
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greatest English poet of the century who wrote the Canterbury tales

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Chauncer

40
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Chaucer’s death in 1400 marked the end of

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the medieval period

41
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Did Chauncer write in the vernacular?

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yes

42
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Did Dante write in the vernacular

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yes

43
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Did Thomas Equinas write in the vernacular?

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no

44
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Who invented Ars Nova Musicae and said that modern music was better than old music

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Phillippe de Vitry

45
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Mensural notation

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used from 1260-1600
-Phillipe de Vitry
-symbols similar to whole/half/quarter

46
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When you have a repeated single melody which you repeat and apply a random rhythm to

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Isorhythm

47
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Who was a poet/musician who wrote in fixed forms and was the first composer to write in 4 parts with TOP voice carrying the melody

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Guillaume de Mauchaut

48
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Messe de Notre Dame

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-most famous Mauchaut
-four part mass, entire ordinary

49
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Who was a famous organist/organ builder

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Landini

50
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Cimabue taught

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Giotto

51
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Duccio taught

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Martini

52
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polyptech

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many panels

53
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predella

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panel at the bottom

54
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nimbus

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halos

55
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Giotto’s frescoes in Assissi crumbled because of

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an earthquake

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