Mid Term II Listening Flashcards
List the following:
The Title of the Piece
The Genera
The Composer
The Time Period
3 Unique Aspects
- Title: Can Vei la Lauzeta Mover
- Genre: Troubadour Song
- Composer: Bernart de Ventadorn
- Time Period: Medieval (late-12th century)
- Monophonic texture
- Strophic and Syllabic
- Fine amour, courtly love. This was not mutual love between equals, but a formal, idealized love. This particular song centers on unrequited love.
List the following:
The Title of the Piece
The Genera
The Composer
The Time Period
3 Unique Aspects
- Title: Summer Is Icumen In
- Genre: Round or Rota
- Composer: Anonymous
- Time Period: Medieval (mid-13th century)
- The melody is staggered.
- This has a lot of thirds and sixths. Though there is one line of music.
- 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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The Title of the Piece
The Genera
The Composer
The Time Period
3 Unique Aspects
- Title: Rose, Liz, Printemps, Verdure
- Genre: Formes Fixes Chanson
- Composer: Guillaume de Machaut
- Time Period: Medieval (mid-14th century)
- Formes Fixes
- Ars nova - more written detail
3.
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The Title of the Piece
The Genera
The Composer
The Time Period
3 Unique Aspects
- Title: En Remirant vo Douce Pourtaiture
- Genre: Formes Fixes Chanson
- Composer: Philippus de Caserta
- Time Period: Medieval (late-14th century)
- Ars Subtilior
- 3.
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The Title of the Piece
The Genera
The Composer
The Time Period
3 Unique Aspects
- Title: Je ne Puis Vivre
- Genre: Formes Fixes Chanson
- Composer: Antoine Busnoys
- Time Period: Renaissance (mid-15th century)
- Virelai.
- Simpler and easier to read = renaissance
3.
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The Title of the Piece
The Genera
The Composer
The Time Period
3 Unique Aspects
- Title: Mille Regretz
- Genre: Chanson
- Composer: Josquin Desprez
- Time Period: Renaissance (early-16th century)
- It is through composed (more sensitive, responding to the text, not going through the same melodies repetitively.)
- The texture alternates between homophony and imitation and features ever-changing combinations of two, three, or four voices.
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- Title: Il Bianco e Dolce Cigno
- Genre: Madrigal
- Composer: Jacques Arcadelt
- Time Period: Renaissance (mid-16th century)
- Mixed homophony with occasional imitation.
- 3.
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- Title: Da le Belle Contrade d’Oriente
- Genre: Madrigal
- Composer: Cipriano de Rore
- Time Period: Renaissance (mid-16th century)
- Word Painting Madrigalism.
- 3.
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- Title: As Vesta was from Latmos Hill Descending
- Genre: English Madrigal
- Composer: Thomas Weelkes
- Time Period: Renaissance (late-17th early)
- Word Painting and Madrigalism
- 3.
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- Title: Flow, my tears
- Genre: Lute Song
- Composer: John Dowland
- Time Period: Renaissance (early-17th century)
- 3.
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- Title: Cruda Amarilli
- Genre: Madrigal
- Composer: Claudio Monteverdi
- Time Period: Renaissance (late-16th century)
- It is more dissonant and would be an example of seconda practica.
- 3.
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- Title: Verdó ‘l mio sol
- Genre: Solo Madrigal
- Composer: Guilio Caccini
- Time Period: Baroque (late-16th century)
- 3.
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- Title: Vi Ricorda o Boschi Ombrosi
- Genre: Italian Opera
- Composer: Claudio Monteverdi
- Time Period: Baroque (early-17th century)
- 3.
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- Title: Tu Se’ Morta
- Genre: Italian Opera
- Composer: Claudio Monteverdi
- Time Period: Baroque (mid-17th century)
- 3.
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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)
- Intense orchestral prelude suffused with dotted rhythms.
- Rapid scalar figures called tirades.
- Measures of four, three, and two beats are intermixed.