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29 Cards in this Set
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Functions of Music in Society
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Sacred and Secular
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Elements of Music
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Melody
Harmony Rhythm |
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Main Function of Music in Middle Ages
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Sacred
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Main Music of the Early Christian Church
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Gregorian Chant Introduced by Pope Gregory
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Melody Categories in a Chant
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Syllabic-1
Neumatic- 3-6 Mellismatic- 7 or more |
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First Manifestation of Polyphony
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Organum
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Elements of Organum
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Cantus Firmus containing the chant from which other voices develop
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Leonin
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Published great book of Organum
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Perotin
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Wrote more elaborated organi consisting of cantus firmus and 4 to 5 melodies
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Minstrels
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traveling cultural agents of middle ages and renaissance
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Troubadour
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Minstrels of Southern France
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Trouveres
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Minstrels of Northern France
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Minnesingers
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Minstrels in Germany
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Guillame De Machaut
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responsible for Chansons and Musica Fictia
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Musica Ficta
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Fictitious Music, sharps and flats
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Cantus Firmus
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Fixed Melody
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Ordinary of the Mass
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Kyrie, Gloria,Credo,Sanctus, Agnus Dei
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Homorhythm
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Texture where all voices move together rhythmically
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Palestrina
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Wrote Pope Marcellus Mass
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Madrigal
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Aristocratic form of music and poetry, flourished in italian courts
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Italian Madrigals
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short poem of lyric or reflective character, about love, politics, city and country life
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English Madrigals
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simpler texts, more serious in character than italian
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Pavanne
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Slow, french dance, solemn,sad, and formal
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Gailliard
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Fast french dance, more vigorous than the saltarello
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Allemande
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German, moderate speed, lyrical
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Rondeau
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Based on recurring theme, moving in circles
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St Marks Cathedral
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antiphonal style and polychoral settings
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Giovanni Gabrielli
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first to indicate instruments and dynamics in music
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Famous Instrument in the Middle Ages
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Recorder
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