Renaissance Era Crossword
Across
- 6. considered the greatest choral composer of the early sixteenth century
- 8. most important French composer during the Renaissance
- 10. was kidnapped twice by jealous priests because he was such an outstanding boy singer
- 12. carved the statue "David" in 1504
- 15. one of the most important advances of the period, gave composers a way of duplicating their compositions
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- 1. now recognized as the greatest English composer of music and songs for the lute
- 2. most famous for the "Pope Marcellus Mass"
- 3. Thurston Dart stated that little or no _____ should be used when singing Renaissance choral literature
- 4. male _____ was the most important new colour of the renaissance
- 5. most famous composer of the sixteenth century in Spain
- 7. new poetic form in the sixteenth century
- 9. granted an exclusive license for printing music by Queen Elizabeth I
- 11. sacred choral music was created and performed for the ________
- 13. major keyboard instrument other than the organ
- 14. music sung with no instruments