Midieval/Renaissance MH1X1

Question 1

Word Painting

Answer 1

Using music to capture the meaning of the text English Madrigals-Fair Phyllis, As Vesta was from Latoms Hill Descending

Question 2

Mannerism

Answer 2

Wild chromaticism for emotional reasons

Moro Lasso

Question 3

Madrigal

Answer 3

Most significant genre of the Renaissance
It. Moro Lasso, Il Bianco e dolce cigno
Eng. Fair Phyllis, As Vesta was from Lastoms Hill Descending

Question 4

Countenance Angloise

Answer 4

The French way of saying “this is from England. We’re stealing it.”
Referring to the new sonorities the English are using;
see 3rds and 6ths
Dunstable- “Quam pulchra es”

Question 5

Mannerism

Answer 5

Wild chromaticism for emotional reasons

Moro Lasso

Question 6

Fauxbourdon

Answer 6

A style characterized by a session of parallel first inversion chords.
Dunstable- “Quam pulchra es”

Question 7

Musica Ficta-

Answer 7

performance practice transcription that informs a modern audience
of what would have been assumed by singers/performers of the time