Renaissance Flashcards
Mass
Kyrie elison
Gloria
Sanctus
Agnus dei
Chorale
German hymn tune sung by congregation
Motet
Short sacred choral work in contrapuntal style sung in Latin text
Anthem
Short hymn sung in English with organ accompaniment
Madrigal: Melodic
Imitation
Melisma
Madrigal: Harmonic
Consonance
Dissonance
Suspension
Passing notes
Madrigal: Rhythmic
Simple time
Madrigal: Structure
Through composed
Polyphony
Ballet: Melodic
Syllabic
Ballet: Harmonic
Consonance
Dissonance
Passing notes
Ballet: Rhythmic
Simple time
Dance like
Ballet: Structure
Strophic
Fa la la
Homophony
Ayre
A song often performed by solo voice and lure or violin
Counter tenor
Type of male singing
Instrumental/dance music
INSTRUMENTS: Lute, viols, consort - small group of instruments
PAVAN: Slow dance with 2 or 4 beats in a bar
GALLIARD: quick dance, 3 beats in a bar