Music Flashcards
1
Q
The word Medieval is derived from the latin word _____ meaning “middle”
A
medius
2
Q
Gregorian Chant is named after
A
Pope Gregory I
3
Q
consisting of five or six stanzas with an envoy.
A
Canso
4
Q
a dance song with a refrain.
A
Dansa
5
Q
telling the tale of the love request by a knight to a shepherdess
A
Pastorela
6
Q
a debate on love between two poets
A
jeu parti
7
Q
in which lovers are warned by a night watchman that day approaches and that the jealous husband may at any time surprise them
A
alba
8
Q
Most famous French touvére composers and poets.
A
Adam de la Halle
9
Q
They play for both commoners and nobility
A
Troubadour Music
10
Q
- Birth of fine arts.
- Rise of the middle class
- Revival of interest in music
- The composers turned to “word painting” using music to express ideas and emotions.
- “Golden age of polyphony”
- Vocal music was more important than instrumental music.
A
Renaissance Period
11
Q
THE PROMINENT INSTRUMENT OF RENAISANCE ERA
A
Lute
12
Q
prayer for mercy.
A
Kyrie
13
Q
praises God.
A
Gloria
14
Q
confession of faith
A
Credo
15
Q
song about god’s holiness
A
Sanctus
