Mapeh Flashcards

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When the Roman Empire fell, life in Europe became difficult, poor, and miserable hence, the name

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“Dark Ages.”

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This was the beginning of a new era called the ________ when life was difficult, but its music was simple.

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Middle Ages or the medieval period (1400-1600)

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Music started to flourish during the_____ the age of exploration, discovery, and innovation.

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Renaissance period

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revealed the elegance, grandeur, extravagance and perfection of all the
things in society.

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Baroque period

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(700-1400)

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Medieval Music

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the start of written music. Inside cathedrals and abbeys, exploration of pitch and rhythm evolved into composition and performance basics.

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Medieval period

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Also known as plainchant or plainsong, it is a monophonic vocal line sung by monks as choral music was among the main music forms of the period.

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Gregorian chant.

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were traveling aristocratic medieval poet-musicians from Southern France. Though they are French, their music was easily assimilated into English society, because the language used by English courts was French.

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Troubadours

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Also known as Adam Le Boscu (The Hunchback) he was considered the “last of the Trouvères”-the aristocratic poet-musicians of Northern France.

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Adam de la Halle

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The origin of the Do-Re-Mi, or sol-fa syllables, can be traced back to the 10th century. It was developed by Italian music theorist and Benedictine monk _____ Every note name is the initial syllable of each stanza of his Hymn to John the Baptist.

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Guido d’Arezzo.

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comes from the word “rebirth.” From the word itself, it is the period of development not only in music but in other aspects of life in the Western world.

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Renaissance

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(1400-1600)

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Renaissance Music

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Renaissance music period is sometimes called:________
without instrumental accompaniment.

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The golden age of a cappella-vocal music

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14
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A common unifying musical technique called _____ was formed by simultaneously singing or playing different melodies that enter different parts of the song or piece.

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polyphony

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The birthplace of the Italian Renaissance is

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Florence, Italy.

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Renaissance music had the main influence on the evolution of____ a form of accompanied solo music consisting of a vocal line, and early opera, where music and drama combined.

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monody

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17
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Renaissances music Mass has two main kinds

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Ordinary mass, proper mass

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which involves a fixed order of songs and prayers done every day

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Ordinary mass

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This involves songs and prayers that vary from each day throughout the year according to a certain liturgical event, such as Pentecost or Nativity.

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Proper Mass

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20
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songs were originally from troubadours.
Coming from secular poetry with delicacy and charm, its lyrics are about sentiment, wit, or passion.

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Madrigal

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is the most known
16th-century representation
of the Roman School of musical composition.

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Giovanni da Palestrina

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(1525-1594), Palestrina, Italy

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Giovanni da
Palestrina

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23
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There were also Renaissance musicians who created and sang songs with subjects about comedy, wit, and infatuation._____
was one of them.

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Thomas Morley

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(155-1602), Norwich, England

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Thomas Morley

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is called the father of madrigal from Oxford and received a Bachelor of Music degrera big parishes

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Thomas Morley

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26
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Derived from the Portuguese term barocco, meaning oddly shaped pearl,

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Baroque music

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27
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is a period or style of Western music from around 1600 to 1750. This era came after the Renaissance music period and before the classical music period

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Baroque music

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(1685-1750)

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Baroque Music

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29
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the Italian words for “big concert,” utilizes an ensemble of a group of soloists (concertino) and a full orchestra (ripieno).

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Concerto Grosso

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30
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is somewhat similar to a round song. It is a music piece that uses interwoven melodies based on a single musical idea.

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fugue

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31
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is a large religious-themed compositional work for soloists, choir, and orchestra. It’s significant to Baroque churches.

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oratorio

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32
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rappers can perform in a sing-talk manner without sounding out of tune. This particular technique was first done in Baroque operas and is called

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recitatives

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33
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is a melody in which a hymn is sung by a congregation in a Protestant church service in Germany.

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chorale

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is used through different verses.

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melody

35
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was an orphan by the age of 10. At night, he would get his older brother’s music works and copy them by moonlight.

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Johann sebastian Bach

36
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(1685-1759), Halle, Germany

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George Friderich
Handel

37
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wrote 16 organ concerti, 29 oratorios,
42 operas, 120 cantatas, chamber music, odes and serenatas, numerous
arias, trios, and duets, and a huge number of ecumenical pieces.

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George fredrich Handel

38
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Handel was nicknamed ____ because of his size, nature, and way of walking.

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The Great Bear

39
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He never married and was known to be a very private person.
He died a wealthy man in 1759,

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aged 74, in London.

40
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were found on the wall of a cave in Lascaux, France, 25,000 years ago.
The early men drew pictures before they developed written communication. These cavemen drew pictures on the walls of their caves to tell stories.

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Ancient art

41
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may be applied to art and music from a specific period in history (1750-1820). In the strictest sense,

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Classical period

42
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this is a term used to characterize the art, literature, and aesthetics created by the ancient Greeks and Romans.

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Classical period

43
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are the buildings, sculptures, paintings, and decorative arts of ancient Egypt from about 5000 B.C. up to the subjugation of Egypt by Rome in 30 B.C.

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Egyptian art and architecture

44
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are the world’s largest and oldest tombs or burial places. They serve as the most popular symbol of Egyptian art and architecture

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Egyptian pyramids

45
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show mythological representations and scenes of the everyday social activities of the Egyptians, such as hunting, fishing, farming, or banqueting.

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Egyptian paintings

46
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includes statues or figures representing kings (pharaohs), armies, servants, and various animals.

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Egyptian sculpture

47
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Egyptians created amulets and jewelry because they believed in these objects’ ability to

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protect them

48
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a type of large necklace, which is worn on the chest, is found in the tomb of an 18th Dynasty Pharaoh, Tutankhamun.

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Egyptian Pectoral

49
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Architecture, paintings notent Great, decon at that were produced in ancie is knoce, from a an so to We B.C., make up what is known as the ch artistic legacy.

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Greek Art

50
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is considered the greatest monument of the Golden Age of Athens in Greece. It was built between 447 and 432 B.C. as a temple for the goddess Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom.

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Parthenon

51
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in Paestum, Italy was built in the 5th century B.C.

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Temple of Poseidon

52
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is an image formed through assembling small pieces of colored glass or stones.

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mosaic

53
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is not easy to understand. These artworks are clues for archeologists in understanding the Stone Age civilization.

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Pre-historic art

54
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tried to reproduce the world around them as realistically as they could

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Roman artists

55
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was the meeting place for the Greek and oriental culture.

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Byzantine art

56
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first evolved in the first third of the 12th century. It is a complete realization of religious and social functions and had an architectural program with a wealth of sculptural decoration subordination to the architectural frame.

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Romanesque style

57
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was popular beginning in the mid-12th century and became more and more popular in the next few centuries.

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Gothic style

58
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– is a vocal music without instrumental accompaniment.

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Capella

59
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  • was a formed by simultaneously singing or playing different melodies that enter different parts of the song or piece.
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Polyphony

60
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  • is a form of accompanied solo music consisting of a vocal line
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Monody

61
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– where the music and drama combined.

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Early opera

62
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means missa and derived from the priest’s final words at the service’s closing.

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Mass

63
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Missa est or

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Go, you are sent forth

64
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  • refers to only one note sounding at a time
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Monophonic

65
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– a type of musical meter free from musical time and time signature

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Free Meter

66
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  • or a denoting music using melodies or harmonies based on modes other than the ordinary major and minor scales
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Modal

67
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  • is a ceremony or ritual conducted in the latin language usually associated in a catholic mass
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Latin liturgy

68
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  • (in plainsong) a note or group of notes to be sung to a single syllable.
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Neume

69
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Giovanni da palestrina is The choir leader of _____ heard his voice and offered to teach him music right away.

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SANTA MARIA MAGGIORE

70
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nicknamed il Prete
Rosso (The Red Priest) because of his red hair, was an Italian Baroque composer, Catholic priest and a virtuoso violinist.

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Antonio Lucio Vivaldi

71
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nicknamed il Prete
Rosso (The Red Priest) because of his red hair, was an Italian Baroque composer, Catholic priest and a virtuoso violinist.

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Antonio Lucio Vivaldi

72
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Born: Venice, March 4, 1678
Died: Vienna, July 28, 1741

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Antonio vivaldi

73
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Born: Germany, February 23,
1685
Die: London, april 14, 1759

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George fredrich handel

74
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Born: Germany, March 21, 1685
Died: July 28, 1750

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Johann sebastian bach

75
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Imitative Counterpoint usually in 3 or 4 parts.

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Fugue

76
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A cappella and frequently in 3 to 6 voices.

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Madrigal

77
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Solo instrument accompanied by an
orchestra.

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Concerto

78
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Concertino and Tutti

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Concents Grasso

79
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Harmonized version of hymnal tunes of the Protestant Church.

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Chorale

80
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Large scale musical composition for orchestra and voices that incorporates narratives on religious themes

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Oratorio

81
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Has five main sections and text is either Syllabic Neumatic or Melismatic.

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Mass