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Renaissance Music
Question | Answer |
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What does "Renaissance" mean? | rebirth |
What was the interest in self-awareness and self-assurance called? | Individualism |
What was the belief in the study of the humanities? | Humanism |
What is someone who sponsors an artist or musician? | patron |
During the Renaissance period, people shifted from studying what? | religion |
This invention enabled music to be mass produced. | printing press |
This allowed music to travel farther around the world. | expansion of international trade |
Non-religious music | secular |
Repeated rhythmic pattern | isorhythm |
music with more than 1 melody played at the same time | polyphony |
technique of writing music to reflect the meaning of the text | word painting |
What type of music was most instrumental music during this time period? | dance |
What 3 types of music grew during the Renaissance time period? | secular, polyphonic, instrumental |
vocal piece sung in the common language, usually about love | madrigal |
Composer who created imitation | Josquin |
Composer who introduced polyphony in church music | Palestrina |
Composer who first used secular melodies in his masses | Dufay |
Composer to first document using dynamics | Gabrieli |
Composer that added instrumental parts to choir music | Gabrieli |
What was unique about St. Mark's cathedral in Venice that Gabrieli used to his advantage? | It had 2 choir lofts |
Instrument that evolved into the modern trombone | sacbut |
wooden instrument with curved end | crumhorn |
instrument made of wooden box with a crank that pulled a bow across strings | hurdy gurdy |
instrument played similar to a modern cello | viol |