Music (Medival Period) Flashcards

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1
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Medival period started _______ and ended at ________

A

700 and 1400

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2
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Medival period is known as

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Middle Ages or dark ages

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3
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Court music is played by ___

A

Ministrels

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4
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Means pure and chaste, yet romantic, love of aknight for his lady

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Courtly love

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5
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Name medival instrument

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Lyre and crowth,harp, psaltery, cittole and cittern ,pipe and tabor,bag pipe,trumpet, portable organ, positive organ and bells

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has 6 strings and is plucked near the bridge.

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Lyre and crwth

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7
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built on a roughly triangular frame and its strings were made of either sheeps intestine, horse hair and metal such as brass, silver or gold.

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Harp

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8
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A flat box with string made out of either sheep intestine, horse hair and metal such as brass, silver or sold

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Psaltery, cittole and cittern

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9
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_______Played by blowing directly into a mouthpiece like recorder or penny whistler
Whole _____ is kind off a drum

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Pipe and tabor

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10
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consisted of an animal-skin bag and a series of woods pipe.

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Bagpipe

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11
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Is a straight piece of a cylindrical metal tubing running from the mouthpiece to the wide end known as bell

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Turmpet

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12
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Name style and forms of medival music

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Plain chant, polyphony, organun, conductus, motet

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13
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Small and can be carried with a strap while walking

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Portative organ

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14
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Bigger and its pipe has the same diameter but varying length. All organs require air to be pumped through.

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Positive organ

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15
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What is plain chant also called?

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Gregorian chant

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16
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the sytle of melodies used in church worship. It is also called Gregorian chant. The chants were sang in the church during the mass.

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Plain Chant

17
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had more than one part played or sung at a time.

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Polyphony

18
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What does polyphony mean

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Many voices

19
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originally given to the practice of singing a part added above or below a plain chant melody.

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Organum

20
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musical style similar to organom which developed in the South of France.

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Conductus

21
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evolved when poetry text in French or Latin were added to the upper voices over the slow moving tenor.

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Motet

22
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What does motet mean

A

Word