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Music 32 Test 2
Greek/Medieval/Renaissance
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Folk Music | Music of the common people of a particular nation or ethnic group. |
| Ethnic Music | Music that can be identified with a particular group of people but its not the product of those people. |
| 1.Aerophones 2.Ideophones 3.Membranophones 4.Chordophones | What are the 4 broad classifications of folk instruments. |
| Monastaries | Centers of education during the middle ages. |
| 1.Monophonic 2.Unstressed Meters 3.Unaccomponied Vocals 4.Smooth Contours; Movements by steps 5.Text in Latin 6.Religous Subjects | Characteristics of Sacred Music |
| Mass | The celebration of the holy communion |
| Ordinary | The parts of the mass that are ordinary regardless of the church season. |
| Organum | The earliest genre of medieval polyphonic vocal music. |
| Motet | A sacred polyphonic compositon for voices. |
| Jonguleur | A medieval secular musician |
| Pope Gregory I | Reigned 590-604; Codified Literature and music |
| Renaissance | Ranged from 1450-1600; Began in Italy; age of art; renewed interest in Greek and Roman culture; secular values; invention of the printing press. |
| Word painting | The music attempts to depict what is being sung. |
| A Capella | Singing without accompianment |
| Madrigal | a free secular imitative work for voices. |
| Josquin DesPrez | Used the device of imitation but he had each voice come in after the other |
| Giovanni Perluigi de Palestrina | His works have a pure celestial quality |
| Thomas Weelkes | one of Englands finest composers; used alot of word painting |
| England | Barbara Allen |
| Iran | Segah |
| Mexico | Somes de Haustica |
| Africa | Mitamba Yalagala Kumchuzi |
| India | raga; Hansa Dhwani |
| Bali | Gender Wajang |
| Japan | Hakusen no |
| Gregorian Chant(Anonymous) | Dies irae |
| Hildegard of Bingen | Ordo virtutum |
| Beatriz: Countess of Dia | A chanter |
| Anonymous | Estampie |
| Perotin: Alleluia | Diffusa est gratia |
| Machaut | Quant en moi |
| Josquin DesPrez | Kyrie, Pango lingua Mass |
| Palestrina | Sicut cervus |
| Thomas Weelkes | As Vesta was from Latmos Hill Descending |