Medieval Period Flashcards
chronological account of the past
history
backed up by written documents
history
When is Medieval Period?
700-1400
encompasses things like visual arts, religion, language, music, and even food
culture
one of the earliest music that the world is familiar with
medieval music
pertains to the music written after the fall of the Roman empire during the Middle Ages up until about the mid-1400s when the Renaissance period begins
medieval music
the wealthy institutions that had the means to create manuscripts
church and royalty
pertained to all the music that was not sung within the contains of the church
secular music
pertains to music that was used within the realm of religion, more specifically, the Roman Catholic church
sacred music
a massive force during the medieval period
Roman Catholic Church
the usual patrons of sacred music
church and royalty
another name for chants
plain songs
one of the earliest forms of Sacred Music
chants
greatly influenced by the practice of the Jews, singing psalms in the synagogues
chants
developed in different parts of Europe, all apart from each other
chants
Spain developed this chant
mozarabic chant
strangely resembled North African music
mozarabic chant
liturgical plainchant repertory of the Visigothic/Mozarabic rite of the Catholic Church, related to the Gregorian chant.
mozarabic chant
liturgical plainchant repertory of the Ambrosian rite of the Roman Catholic Church, related to but distinct from Gregorian chant
ambrosian chant
primarily associated with the Archdiocese of Milan, and named after St. Ambrose much as Gregorian chant is named after Gregory the Great
ambrosian chant
Liturgical center in Italy developed what chant?
beneventan chant
_____ chant is a liturgical plainchant repertory of the Roman Catholic Church, used primarily in the orbit of the southern Italian ecclesiastical centers of Benevento and Monte Cassino distinct from Gregorian chant and related to Ambrosian chant.
beneventan chant
gaul would have the ______ chant
gallican chant
_______ chant refers to the liturgical plainchant repertory of the Gallican rite of the Roman Catholic Church in Gaul, prior to the introduction and development of elements of the Roman rite from which Gregorian chant evolved
gallican chant
British and Ireland had _____ chants.
celtic chants
liturgical plainchant repertory of the Celtic rite of the Orthodox Catholic Church performed in Britain, Ireland and Brittany
celtic chants
is related to, but distinct from the Gregorian chant of the Sarum use of the Roman rite which officially supplanted it by the 12th century.
celtic chants