Medieval instruments Flashcards
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Instruments from this period
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Tambourine, recorder, bagpipe, vielle, hurdy-gurdy, shawm, lyre, horn from bone, organ, bombard, rebec, lute, cittern, sackbut, triangle, frame drum, portative organ, flute
2
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Strophic form
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composer sets the music of the first poetic stanza and then uses the same melody for subsequent stanzas
3
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How were verses and choruses sometimes constructed with two languages in English Carols?
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English carols would sometimes use english in the verses and latin in the chorus
4
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What brought great wealth to Belgium in the middle ages
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Wool weaving industry
5
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What animals allowed this industry to flourish?
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Sheep
6
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What are Belgium and the Netherlands referred as?
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Low countries
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