Test 8 Flashcards by Laura Hanna

Popular Song form

Circular Canon

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Early polyphony

Organum

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Italy during Ars nova

Age of Humanism

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Accompaniment (short, repeated)

Obstinato

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One word per Syllable

Syllabic

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Anyone can play

Psaltery

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Organized Chant

Pope Gregory I

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Other Names for Chant

Plainsong

Plainchant

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Similar to oboe

Shawm

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Multiple notes per syllable

Melismatic

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Melodies based on…

Modes

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Style of architecture

Gothic

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Church Adaptation

Daily prayer, Singing Psalms

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Secular music hasn’t survived because…

Short lived, Improvisation

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Hildegard of Bingham

Science, diplomat

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Characteristics of Chant

Acapella, Unison, simple, natural rhythm

Two instrument families played outside

Brass, Percussion

Percussion

Indefinite

Popular arts

Frescoe, music, stained glass, architecture, sculpting

Secular Motet

Unusual combination, multiple languages, religious and non religious

Ancestor to Violin

Vielle