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Music History Test 3
Chapters 9-12
Question | Answer |
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Franco-Flemish Genres | masses, chansons, motets, chorale, metrical psalm, anthems |
Deudsche Messe | German Mass - published by Luther in 1526 - followed the main outlines of the Roman Mass but differed from it in many details and replaced most elements of the Proper and the Ordinary with German hymns |
chorale | German for "chant" - strophic hymn in the Lutheran tradition, intended to be sung by the congregation |
metrical psalm | metric, rhymed, and strophic vernacular translation of a psalm, sung to a relatively simple melody that repeats for each strophe |
anthem | a polyphonic sacred work in English for Anglican religious services |
Service | a setting of Anglican service music, encompassing specific portions of Matins, Holy Communion, and Even song. |
contrafactum | the practice of replacing the text of a vocal work with a new text while the music remains essentially the same; or the resulting piece |
chorale motets | chorale setting in the style of a 16th century motet |
cantional style | "songbook" Manner of setting chorales in chordal homopony |
psalters | a published collections of metrical psalms |
full anthem | anthem for unaccompanied choir in contrapuntal style |
verse anthem | anthem in which passages for solo voice(s) with accompaniment alternate with passages for full choir doubled by instruments |
Great Service | melismatic, contrapuntal setting of texts |
Short Service | syllabic, chordal style (homophonic) |
hazzan | the synagogue cantor in Jewish communities |
motto mass | Polyphonic mass in which the movements are linked primarily by sharing the same opening motive or phrase |
canon | voices sing same melody, but enter at certain times. Can sing at different speeds simultaneously. |
mensuration canon | a canon in which voices move at different rates of speed by using different mensuration signs |
points of imitation | passage in a polyphonic work in which two or more voices enter in imitation |
lied | German text, polyphonic or monophonic and later voice with accompaniment |
text depiction | using musical gestures to reinforce or suggest images in a text, such as rising on the word "ascend" |
text expression | conveying or suggesting through musical means the emotions expressed in a text |
imitation mass | (parody mass) polyphonic mass in which each movement is based on the same polyphonic model, normally a chanson or motet |
paraphrase mass | polyphonic mass in which each movement is based on the same monophonic melody, normally a chant, which is paraphrased in most or all voices rather than being used as a cantus firmus in one voice |
plainsong mass | a mass in which each movement is based on a chant to the same text (Kyrie is based on a chant Kyrie and so on) |