Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque Era

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  1. 4. music is non-religious music
  2. 8. "oddly shaped pearl"
  3. 9. a musical instrument consisting of a flat wooden sound box with numerous strings stretched across it
  4. 10. music, polyphonic and sang without musical instruments
  5. 13. is best known for his vocal music, especially his madrigals and church music
  6. 14. was the most famous composer of secular music in Elizabethan England
  7. 15. was a cultural movement that spanned roughly in the 14th through 16th centuries beginning in Italy in the late Middle Ages.
  8. 18. Byrd an English organist, and composer of the Shakespearean age are best known for his development of the English madrigal
  9. 20. a medieval epic poet in northern France in the 11th–14th centuries
  10. 22. a stringed instrument like a small U-shaped harp with strings fixed to a crossbar
  11. 23. composed more than 100 mass setting and over 200 motets
  12. 24. composed Ave Maria
  13. 25. is a piece for several voices set to a short poem usually about love
  14. 26. are an early form of music notation from which the modern four-line and five-line staff developed.
  15. 27. was famous as a keyboard player, and toward the end of his life he was said to be without a rival in England as an organist and virginalist
  16. 28. especially one who sang or recited lyric or heroic poetry to a musical accompaniment for the nobility
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  1. 1. the chants can be sung using a six-note patterns
  2. 2. is an aerophone or reedless wind instrument that produces its sound from the flow of air across an opening
  3. 3. a French medieval lyric poet composing and singing in the 11th to 13th centuries, especially on the theme of courtly love
  4. 4. music was primarily in the form of the motet or the Mass
  5. 5. chant is a form of unaccompanied monophonic song used in western church
  6. 6. a lute-like medieval stringed instrument, forerunner of the guitar.
  7. 7. composed Handel's Messiah
  8. 11. Period, generally a time of newfound ideas
  9. 12. musical instrument, a small member of the lute family, teardrop-shaped, with four to six courses of gut strings and pitched in the treble range.
  10. 16. de la Halle was a french poet, musician, composer and a trouvere.
  11. 17. is also used to create families of chants.
  12. 19. a plucked stringed instrument with a long neck bearing frets and a rounded body with a flat front that is shaped like a halved egg
  13. 21. multi or several voice elaborations of a Gregorian chant.
  14. 27. Age Renaissance period is also referred to as " "