Renaissance Flashcards
1
Q
Plainchant
A
A Capella, Modal, no regular metre, Sacred, Latin, Monks
2
Q
Mass
A
Sacred, Latin, A Capella, Polyphonic, Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus Benedictus, Agnus Dei
3
Q
Melismatic
A
One syllable sung over many notes
4
Q
Syllabic
A
One syllable per note
5
Q
A Capella
A
Unaccompanied singing
6
Q
Mode
A
Early scales
7
Q
Polyphony
A
Texture where parts move independently of each other
8
Q
Homophony
A
Texture where all parts move together