Middle Ages Flashcards
1
Q
When did this period occur
A
400-1450
2
Q
A cappella music has…
A
Voices without accompaniment
3
Q
Dynamic changes were ___this means…
A
Subdued . They were limited
4
Q
Sacred music texts were written in…
A
Latin
5
Q
Secular music is…
A
Non-religious music
6
Q
Monophonic Music has a single line of…
A
Sound with no harmony
7
Q
Polyphonic music has…
A
Many sounds or two or more melodies combined.
8
Q
Polyphony was the beginning of
A
Harmony
9
Q
What church was thr most powerful influence
A
The Roman Catholic Church
10
Q
The church music was called
A
Plain song or chant
11
Q
What were the musicians outside of the church called
A
Troubadours
12
Q
What would the troubadours sing about
A
Life and love in the language of the common people
13
Q
What were the troubadours accompanied by
A
A drum
14
Q
Another name for the Middle Ages
A
Medieval period
