Mid Term II Listening Flashcards

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List the following:
The Title of the Piece
The Genera
The Composer
The Time Period
3 Unique Aspects

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  • Title: Can Vei la Lauzeta Mover
  • Genre: Troubadour Song
  • Composer: Bernart de Ventadorn
  • Time Period: Medieval (late-12th century)
  1. Monophonic texture
  2. Strophic and Syllabic
  3. Fine amour, courtly love. This was not mutual love between equals, but a formal, idealized love. This particular song centers on unrequited love.
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List the following:
The Title of the Piece
The Genera
The Composer
The Time Period
3 Unique Aspects

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  • Title: Summer Is Icumen In
  • Genre: Round or Rota
  • Composer: Anonymous
  • Time Period: Medieval (mid-13th century)
  1. The melody is staggered.
  2. This has a lot of thirds and sixths. Though there is one line of music.
  3. English Polyphony. Two voices sing a pes (Latin for “foot,” or “ground”), a repeating melody that serves as a tenor; since the second half of each pes is the first half of the other, they form a two-voice rondellus.
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List the following:
The Title of the Piece
The Genera
The Composer
The Time Period
3 Unique Aspects

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  • Title: Rose, Liz, Printemps, Verdure
  • Genre: Formes Fixes Chanson
  • Composer: Guillaume de Machaut
  • Time Period: Medieval (mid-14th century)
  1. Formes Fixes
  2. Ars nova - more written detail
    3.
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List the following:
The Title of the Piece
The Genera
The Composer
The Time Period
3 Unique Aspects

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  • Title: En Remirant vo Douce Pourtaiture
  • Genre: Formes Fixes Chanson
  • Composer: Philippus de Caserta
  • Time Period: Medieval (late-14th century)
  1. Ars Subtilior
  2. 3.
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List the following:
The Title of the Piece
The Genera
The Composer
The Time Period
3 Unique Aspects

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  • Title: Je ne Puis Vivre
  • Genre: Formes Fixes Chanson
  • Composer: Antoine Busnoys
  • Time Period: Renaissance (mid-15th century)
  1. Virelai.
  2. Simpler and easier to read = renaissance
    3.
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List the following:
The Title of the Piece
The Genera
The Composer
The Time Period
3 Unique Aspects

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  • Title: Mille Regretz
  • Genre: Chanson
  • Composer: Josquin Desprez
  • Time Period: Renaissance (early-16th century)
  1. It is through composed (more sensitive, responding to the text, not going through the same melodies repetitively.)
  2. The texture alternates between homophony and imitation and features ever-changing combinations of two, three, or four voices.
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List the following:
The Title of the Piece
The Genera
The Composer
The Time Period
3 Unique Aspects

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  • Title: Il Bianco e Dolce Cigno
  • Genre: Madrigal
  • Composer: Jacques Arcadelt
  • Time Period: Renaissance (mid-16th century)
  1. Mixed homophony with occasional imitation.
  2. 3.
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List the following:
The Title of the Piece
The Genera
The Composer
The Time Period
3 Unique Aspects

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  • Title: Da le Belle Contrade d’Oriente
  • Genre: Madrigal
  • Composer: Cipriano de Rore
  • Time Period: Renaissance (mid-16th century)
  1. Word Painting Madrigalism.
  2. 3.
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List the following:
The Title of the Piece
The Genera
The Composer
The Time Period
3 Unique Aspects

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  • Title: As Vesta was from Latmos Hill Descending
  • Genre: English Madrigal
  • Composer: Thomas Weelkes
  • Time Period: Renaissance (late-17th early)
  1. Word Painting and Madrigalism
  2. 3.
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List the following:
The Title of the Piece
The Genera
The Composer
The Time Period
3 Unique Aspects

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  • Title: Flow, my tears
  • Genre: Lute Song
  • Composer: John Dowland
  • Time Period: Renaissance (early-17th century)
  1. 3.
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List the following:
The Title of the Piece
The Genera
The Composer
The Time Period
3 Unique Aspects

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  • Title: Cruda Amarilli
  • Genre: Madrigal
  • Composer: Claudio Monteverdi
  • Time Period: Renaissance (late-16th century)
  1. It is more dissonant and would be an example of seconda practica.
  2. 3.
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List the following:
The Title of the Piece
The Genera
The Composer
The Time Period
3 Unique Aspects

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  • Title: Verdó ‘l mio sol
  • Genre: Solo Madrigal
  • Composer: Guilio Caccini
  • Time Period: Baroque (late-16th century)
  1. 3.
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List the following:
The Title of the Piece
The Genera
The Composer
The Time Period
3 Unique Aspects

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  • Title: Vi Ricorda o Boschi Ombrosi
  • Genre: Italian Opera
  • Composer: Claudio Monteverdi
  • Time Period: Baroque (early-17th century)
  1. 3.
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List the following:
The Title of the Piece
The Genera
The Composer
The Time Period
3 Unique Aspects

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  • Title: Tu Se’ Morta
  • Genre: Italian Opera
  • Composer: Claudio Monteverdi
  • Time Period: Baroque (mid-17th century)
  1. 3.
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List the following:
The Title of the Piece
The Genera
The Composer
The Time Period
3 Unique Aspects

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  • Title: Recitative: Enfin Il est en ma Puissance and Air: Venez, Venez
  • Genre: Tragédie en Musique
  • Composer: Jean-Baptiste Lully
  • Time Period: Baroque (late-17th century)
  1. Intense orchestral prelude suffused with dotted rhythms.
  2. Rapid scalar figures called tirades.
  3. Measures of four, three, and two beats are intermixed.
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List the following:
The Title of the Piece
The Genera
The Composer
The Time Period
3 Unique Aspects

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  • Title: Thy Hand, Belinda
  • Genre: English Opera
  • Composer: Henry Purcell
  • Time Period: Baroque (late-17th century)
  1. 3.
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List the following:
The Title of the Piece
The Genera
The Composer
The Time Period
3 Unique Aspects

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  • Title: When I am Laid in Earth (also called Dido’s Lament)
  • Genre: English Opera
  • Composer: Henry Purcell
  • Time Period: Baroque (late-17th century)
  1. 3.
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List the following:
The Title of the Piece
The Genera
The Composer
The Time Period
3 Unique Aspects

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  • Title: With Drooping Wings
  • Genre: English Opera
  • Composer: Henry Purcell
  • Time Period: Baroque (late-17th century)
  1. 3.
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List the following:
The Title of the Piece
The Genera
The Composer
The Time Period
3 Unique Aspects

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  • Title: Eseguisti, oh Niren
  • Genre: Opera Seria
  • Composer: George Frideric Handel
  • Time Period: Baroque
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List the following:
The Title of the Piece
The Genera
The Composer
The Time Period
3 Unique Aspects

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  • Title: V’adoro, Pupille
  • Genre: Opera Seria
  • Composer: George Frideric Handel
  • Time Period: Medieval (early-18th century)
  1. 3.