test 2 (7-12) Flashcards
imitative counterpoint
imitation between voices
homophony
texture with all voices moving in rhythm
mean-tone temperament
fifths tuned small on keyboards
just intonation
tuning notes so intervals are in tune
equal temperament
octave divided into 12 semitones- western system
chromaticism
notes from chromatic scale
chamber
serving rulers for entertainment or special occassions
chapel
employed to officiate and furnish music for religious services
court
outdoor, haut, public ceremony
humanism
study things pertaining to human knowledge and experience
contenance angloise
consonance and harmonic thirds, voices parallel
faburden
polyphony with chant in middle voice and upper parallel fourth
fauxbourden
2 voices written parallel 6ths, third unwritten
cantilena
polyphonic, no cantus firmus
carol
polyphonic, religious, stanzas
paraphrase
chant or melody reworked
lieder
song with accompanied voice, polyphonic
imitation mass
polyphonic, movement based on same model, no cantus firmus
villancico
polyphonic, spanish, stanzas and refrain
frottola
polyphonic, italian, syllabic
lauda
italian devotional
villanelle
italian, homophobic, three voices
balletto
italian, homophonic, repeated, fa-la-la
madrigal
italian, three stanzas, ritornello
canzonetta
italian, homophonic
psalter
collection of metrical psalm
cambiata
polyphony, resolves with skip not step
composers of the madrigal
philippe verdelot, jacques arcadelt, cipriano de rore
dunstable
most numerous works, three voices, form not predetermined
binchois
chapel of philip the good, chansons, burgundian style
dufay
most famous, excelled in every genre, papal chapel in rome
5 franco flemish composers
ockeghem, busnoys, obrecht, isaac, josquin
william byrd and thomas tallis
masses, burd tallis’s student
