Music History 1 Exam 3

Front 1

The type of dance music used exclusively for listening

Back 1

Stylized

Front 2

2. Name any important Italian poet whose poems were set to music

Back 2

Torquato Tasso

Front 3

3. Generic French term for “song”

Back 3

Chanson

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4. When considering any musical composition with a text, what must you consider first, the words or the music?

Back 4

The words

Front 5

The founder of Lutheranism

Back 5

Martin Luther

Front 6

City where the Brunelleschi worked

Back 6

Florence

Front 7

Counter-Reformation composer who was the first to seek what amounts to international copyright

Back 7

Orlando di Lasso

Front 8

The most important Renaissance composer

Back 8

Josquin des Prez

Front 9

The most important and influential Counter-Reformation composer

Back 9

Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

Front 10

The most important English composer of lute songs and solo lute music

Back 10

John Dowland?

Front 11

According to Dr. Dolata, music history's most underrated composer is

Back 11

Monteverdi

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Aristocratic Italian composer of highly chromatic vocal music

Back 12

Carlo Gesualdo

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English King who split with the Roman Church to form the Church of England over his marital woes

Back 13

King Henry VIII

Front 14

What type of composition did Monteverdi Publish in a series of eight books that span Renaissance to the Baroque styles?

Back 14

Madrigals

Front 15

A mass in which the counterpoint as well as the melodic material from a pre-existing appears in the tenor of each movement

Back 15

Cantus Firmus Mass

Front 16

Lutheran musical genre that formed body of common shared repertoire that its congregants sang

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Chorales

Front 17

Each imitative polyphonic entry is referred to as a _____ of imitation

Back 17

Point

Front 18

Type of polyphonic Mass setting in which an embellished version of a popular melody was heard prominently as in Joaquin's Missa Pange Lingua

Back 18

Paraphrase Mass

Front 19

Name the most popular musical instrument during the Renaissance

Back 19

The Lute

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The most imortant Venetian printer around 1500

Back 20

Ottaviano Petrucci

Front 21

List the five council of Trent Pronouncements on music

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1. Secular cantus firmi

2. Complicated polyphony that obscured words

3. Use of instruments

4. Bad pronunciation

5. Irreverent musicians

Front 22

Briefly Describe early mid or late Renaissance Madrigal

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Early Madrigal: composers from north

Italy

set to short artful and elevated poem

Composers dealt w the poem, homophonic and contrapuntal textures based on the text

all voices equal roles

composed for the enjoyment of the singers

Front 23

Identify one Renaissance instrument from each of the following hat does not have a modern equivalent: Woodwind, bowed, plucked, keyboard, brass.

Back 23

Woodwind - Shawm

Bowed - Rebec

Plucked - Lute

Keyboard - Harpsichord

Brass - Slide trumpet

Front 24

For what instrument was the following piece composed

Back 24

Lute?

Front 25

In interpreting a Renaissance motet or madrigal, either in the original vocal version or an instrumental version, what is the importance of knowing the text?

Back 25

The grammatical structure of a text guided he composer in shaping its musical setting and in placing cadences according to the text's punctuation and inflection.