Unit 1 Lesson 2: Renaissance Flashcards
1
Q
5 Polyphonic masses:
A
- Kyrie (mercy)
- Gloria (praise)
- Credo (confession)
- Sanctus (holiness)
- Agnus dei (take away sin)
2
Q
Type of polyphonic music that used 3-4 voices
A
motet
3
Q
Franco- flemish composer, wrote 100+ motets
A
Josquin Desperez
4
Q
Desperez’s most popular piece
A
Ave Maria… virgo serena
5
Q
polyphonic songs that enhance popular or courtly poems
A
Chanson
6
Q
known for writing 4-part masses, L’homme armé
A
Guillame Du Fay
7
Q
5 chanson composers
A
- Guillaume Du Fay
- Johannes Ockeghem
- Gilles Binchois
- Robert Morton
8
Q
music set to short, lyrical love poems
A
Madrigal
9
Q
greatest italian madrigal composer, wrote “A un giro sol”
A
Claudio Monteverdi
10
Q
Important composer, trained young choristers
A
Giovanni da Palestrina
11
Q
type of music written for use in a church
A
Liturgical music
12
Q
“Father of English Madrigal”
A
Thomas Morley
