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18 Cards in this Set
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On what type of occasion would a pavan and galliard be performed?
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Royal Court dance - King and Queen ceramony.
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A pavan is normally paired with what other type of dance?
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Galliard.
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A galliard is normally paired with what other type of dance?
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Pavan.
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What is important to identify melodically in a pavan and galliard?
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They both use the same type of melodic idea.
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When was the pavan and galliard most popular?
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Popular in England at the time of Queen Elizabeth I who reigned from 1558-1603.
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What period of music does pavan and galliard fall into?
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Renaissance period.
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How would you describe the tempo and metre of a pavan?
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Slow and majestic dance in 2-time.
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Why would a pavan be performed?
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To accompany a processional dance at a royal gathering.
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How would you describe the tempo and metre of a galliard?
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Lively and more complicated dance in 3-time.
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Describe the rhythmic qualities of a pavan.
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Simple rhythmic patterns consisting of long notes such as minims and crotchets and sometimes quavers.
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Describe the phrasing and structure of a pavan.
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Three clear phrases AA-BB-CC.
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Describe the tonality of a pavan.
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Normally modal with accidentals added in accordance with the conventions of the time.
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Describe the dance moves required to dance to a pavan.
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Normally in pairs in a processional manner. Dancers were not allowed to hold hands.
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Did the size of the venue affect the amount of instruments used?
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Yes - the size of the room determined whether lots of fewer instruments were used.
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Comment on the rhythms used in a galliard.
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Livelier oin nature using dotted rhythms and syncopation.
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Describe the dance moves required to dance to a galliard.
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Danced in pairs with three quick steps and a hop or high kick.
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What name is given to the ensemble that normally plays a pavan and galliard?
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Consort
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Name some instruments that would play a pavan and galliard.
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Pipe and tabor, harpsichord, virginals, lute, viol, recorder, crumhorn and sackbut.
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