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Who controlled every aspect of society, including music during the Middle ages?
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The Christian Church
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A plainchant consisting of simple recitation on a monotone, except for small variations at...
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Gregorian Recitation
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AKA Gregorian chant, this was the system for expressing the religious texts at church services.
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Plainchant
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A more melodic treatment of the plainchant, and at times may alternate b/w 2 parts.
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Antiphon
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A more elaborative kind of melody than the antiphon, usually utilizing larger vocal ranges.The...
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Sequence
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A characteristic of plainchant that states plainchants have no clear established meter. The...
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Nonmetrical
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When plainchants are not under the guide of the modern major/minor scale system- they use a...
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Medieval Modes
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The combination of 2 or more melodies played or sung at the same time
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Ployphony
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earliest type of polyphony. Traditional plainchant melody to which someone has added another...
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Organum
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A later medieval polyphony which differ from organum in many ways
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Motet
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Repeated several times in a chant rather than complete thoughts delivered in longer melodies
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Fragments
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Instrumental dances that are one line pieces in which the same or similar music phrases are...
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estampies
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What does Renaissance mean?
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Rebirth
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The Renaissance involved "The discovery of the __________ and ___________.
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World, Woman
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Composers strove for accurate declamation and made sure that words were sung to rhythms and...
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Declamation
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Composers began matching the music to the meaning of the words that were set, in essence, musically...
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Word Painting
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music in a harmonic texture
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Composed homophony that helped to insure clarity of the text.
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This man used the technique of composed homophony
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Guillaume Dufay
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The first master of the high Renaissance style was Who?
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Josquin des Prez
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A first voice begins with a motive after which other voices enter one by one with the same...
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Imitative counterpoint
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Relatively short compositions to sacred Latin words comprised of short homophonic and imitative...
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Motet
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short composition set to a 1-stanza poem w/ quick shifts of ideas and images as well as frequent...
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Madrigal
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Brings the dance music into a more musical realm. Included irregular cadences, subtle phrase...
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Dance Stylization
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