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(700-1400)
medieval music
instruments in medieval music
flute lyre mandore gittern zither lute
also known as sacred songs
gregorian chants
religious music
sacred songs
gregorian chants are also known as
plainchants / plainsongs
gregorian chants r usually sung by
choirs of men
what kind of texture does gregorian have
monophonic
troubadours music is also known as
secular music
secular music is also known as
non religious music
also known as adam le boscu, what year and also known as?
adam de la halle, (1250-1306), last of the trouveres
(1400-1600)
renaissance mysic
renaissance comes from the word
rebirth
renaissance music is also called
the golden age of a cappella
what texture is in renaissance
polyphonic
most known in the 16th century, what year and where
giovanni de palestrina, (1525-1594), palestrina italy
sang songs with subjects like comedy, what year and where
thomas morley, (155-1602) norwich england
baroque came from the word - which means -
barroco, pearl from irregular shape
- a form of orchestral music that employs a solo instrument accompanied by an orchestra.
concerto
- form of orchestral music wherein the music is between a small group of solo instruments called concertino, and the whole orchestra called tutti.
concerto grosso
is a piece of music that uses interwoven melodies based on a single musical idea. They were based on an earlier idea from the Renaissance Period called imitative polyphony, where multiple singers would sing the same melody at different times.
fugue
a large scale musical composition for orchestra and voices that incorporates narratives on religious themes.
oratorio
musical composition that resemble a harmonized version of hymnal tunes of the protestant church during the baroque era.
chorale
During this time, the arts highlighted - and - ornamentation.
grandoise, elaborate
