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21 Cards in this Set
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From what genre does the motet develop? |
Organum |
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Describe the form of the typical 14th Century Madrigal |
AaB |
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From the Renaissance on, the motet was in which language? |
Latin |
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The addition of what musical elements distinguishes Notre Dame organum from what came before it? |
Rhythmic Notation |
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For most early polyphonic vocal pieces, how many voices should be on each part? |
1 |
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Who were the "godfathers of the Renaissance"? |
The Medici |
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Popular name of the French style of music around 1325 |
Ars Nova |
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Name of the long satirical Medieval poem that contains a compendium of motet styles |
Madrigal |
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French city where the papcy resided for many years |
Avignon |
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What lured Franco-Flemish composers to Italy? |
The Renaissance |
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The rhythmic component of an isorhythmic tenor |
Talea |
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The melodic component of an isorhythmic tenor |
Color |
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The most important early English Renaissance composer |
John Dunstable |
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For a cadence to be contrapuntal it mus move from an imperfect to a perfect interval by contrary motion and one of the voices must move by |
semi tones or half steps |
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In which voice is a Cantus Firmus placed in a cantus firmus mass |
Tenor |
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What is the form of the rondeau |
AB aA ab AB |
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The theorist wrote that no music prior to the previous 40 years was worth hearing |
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The most important truly Burgundian composer was |
Guillaume Du Fay, John Dunstaple, Binchois |
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Who composed the popular ballade Se la face ay pale and also used it as a cantus firmus for his mass by the same name? |
Guillaume Du Fay |
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In addition to his fame as a musician, in what other artistic field was Machaut well known? |
poetry |
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Franco de Cologne |
First composer to assign specific durations to specific note shapes. |
