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11 Cards in this Set
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Motet |
Time Frame: Early 13th Century through the renaissance Composers: Adam de la Halle Definition: 2-3 different texts at the same time, 3-4 Voices, Polytextual Musical Texture: Multi-textual |
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Mass
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Time Period: 476ad- Middle Ages Composers: Definition: Religious text sung during service, in chant 5 Parts in order: Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, Agnus Dei Musical Texture: Monophonic, Provided the structure of mass for hundreds of years |
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Ars Nova
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Time Period: Late 14th Century Composers: Machaut Definition: Musical Movement that produced more specific notation, time signatures, and rhythm. Musical Texture: Contained Isorhythm and changed how music was written and distributed |
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Humanism
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Time Period: Renaissance Early 15th Century Composers: Definition: Revival of ancient Greek and Roman knowledge, faith in humanity, clarity of text. Musical Texture: Homorhythmic structure, simpler rhythms, this movement shifted towards clarity |
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Point of Imitation
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Time Period: Renaissance, Early 15th Century Composers: |
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Chorale
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Time Period: Reformation Early 16th Century Composers: Martin Luther Definition: Strophic metrical rhythms sung by entire attending congregation Musical Texture: Monophonic |
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Consort
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Time Period: Late 16th Century Composers: Definition: small, instrumental ensembles (or mixed vocal) with 5-6 players. Can be a Whole or Broken, depending on the types of players, setting, and instrumental families being used. Musical Texture: Improvisation started to appear, another reason why music became printed, simpler parts |
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Madrigal
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Time Period: late 16th to early 17th century Composers: Monteverdi Definition: Orig. in Italy, setting of Italian secular poems of high quality to a composition with 4 or more voices Musical Texture: Implementation of text painting |
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Prima Practia
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Time period: late 15th Century(?) Composers: Monteverdi Definition: Old style of composing. Music and Counterpoint rules greater than text Musical Texture: Homophonic, signified the older way of composing music |
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Secondo Practice |
Time period: late 15th Century(?) Composers: Monteverdi Definition: New Style. Text greater than Harmony and Counterpoint Rules/music Musical Texture: signified the movement and changes of future compositions and composers |
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Chant / Plainchant / Gregorian Chant
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Time Period: Early Middle Ages, Composers: Pope Gregory (Credited as the Father of Gregorian Chant) Definition: Singing of religious texts in mass, To make services unique to church goers 4 Types: Recitational,Syllabic (One Pitch per syllable of text) ,Melismatic (Multipile pitches per syllable) ,and Neumatic (2-4 notes per syllable) Musical Texture: No Instruments, |
