Renaissance musicians Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Medieval musical period - After fall of Rome 476 - 1300s Monophonic chant - Medieval. Single unison melodic line. Somber religious chants called plainchant or plainsong. Gregorian chants too. When other voices added, they moved parallel to the main voice. Cantus firmus - Main melody in a chant Motet - Medieval. Evolved from monophonic chant. Adding additional parts against main cantus firmus. Popular by 1200s. Continued through Bach. Organum - Medieval. Evolved from plainchant. Means addi...

Medieval musical period - After fall of Rome 476 - 1300s Monophonic chant - Medieval. Single unison melodic line. Somber religious chants called plainchant or plainsong. Gregorian chants too. When other voices added, they moved parallel to the main voice. Cantus firmus - Main melody in a chant Motet - Medieval. Evolved from monophonic chant. Adding additional parts against main cantus firmus. Popular by 1200s. Continued through Bach. Organum - Medieval. Evolved from plainchant. Means addi...

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Medieval Era - 500-1450 Gregoarian Chant, masses, troubadours, no distinct meter, monophonic, organum, drone accompaniment, motet Machaut's Mess De Notre Dame - wrote the first mass in Medieval Era Sections of the mass in order - Kyrie Gloria Credo Sanctus Benedictus Agnus Dei Medieval Motet VS Renaissance Motet - Medieval: a tenor line derived from plainchant with one or more upper voices in french or latin. Usually had a short, repeated rhythmic pattern Renaissance: polyphon...

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Music Middle Ages Question and answers correctly solved Music Middle Ages, Renaissance, and Baroque Test Middle Ages - correct answer 450-1450 Musicians of Middle ages - correct answer gegorian chant, hildegard of bingen o Successores gregorian chant - correct answer monophonic in texture, latin text sung without accompaniment Mass and Office - correct answer two services in which gregorian chant was used. Steps - correct answer how gregorian chant moves melodically H...

Music 2MT3 All Quizzes - Questions and Answers (Complete Solutions) Music is a universal language. For this reason, an individual's cultural background is irrelevant when engaging in a Music Therapy session. False A music therapist is likely to start a music therapy session with a "hello" song or a "greeting song" for the following reason; a) music therapists are usually working toward social skills such as saying "hello" b) music therapists mostly work with children, and children like ...

Italy is on the southern side of what mountain range? correct answers the Alps What sea lies to the east of Italy? correct answers the Adriatic Sea What sea lies to the west of Italy? correct answers the Mediterranean Which mountains form the backbone of the Italian peninsula? correct answers the Apennine Mountains Where does about one-sixth of Italy's agricultural production occur? correct answers in the Po river valley What types of cereal crops are grown in Italy, namely in th...

Music Content Knowledge (5113) Praxis II Exam Latest 2023 Graded A Characteristics of Medieval Era Dominated by vocal music. Sacred Music: Gregorian Chant and Masses. Secular Music: for dance and entertainment (Troubadours/Trouvères) Gregorian Chant melodies that were free flowing with no distinct meter, melismatic, largely monophonic, and sung by unaccompanied voice or choir Organum an early form of polyphony in which voices are sung in parallel motion Masses important religious ritual and ...

MoCA Study Guide (2023/2024) Already Graded A Ostinato repeated rhythmic pattern Descant above all of the others Figuration same as diminution; method of embellishment Imitation imitating of the same melodic line in several different voices Motet created in the early 13th century by musicians at Notre Dame by adding newly written Latin words to the upper voices of descant clausulae, analogous to the way earlier musicians had added texts to chant melismas to create sequences and textual trope...