Renaissance Music

2. the texture of music of Gregorian Chant; one layer
7. a guitar-like string instrument
9. Mass by Palestrina that convinced church elders to keep polyphony in church music
12. School of composers in Paris in Middle Ages; Measured Rhythm
14. what most instrumental music was intended for
15. 1450-1600
19. Flemish composer of early Renaissance
23. sacred polyphonic choral music of Renaissance that has newly composed words
24. highlight of day of clergy; celebrates the Last Supper/Communion; texts are basis for many church compositions
25. Italian composer of Renaissance known for sacred and brass music
26. One of the first composers of whom we know his name
27. the texture of music during the Renaissance; many layers
29. German equivalent of song and madrigal

1. secular, polyphonic, a capella music of the Renaissance
2. 450-1450
3. the intellectual school of thought developed during Renaissance
4. "New Art" in France where secular becomes more important that sacred during late Middle Ages
5. musical representation of specific poetic images.
6. one a capella vocal line; Music of the early Catholic Church
8. Music School of Venice; Gabrieli was most notable composer
9. Composer of Catholic music with Counter-Reformation
10. press the invention that revolutionized the world during the Renaissance
11. a small stringed instrument
13. Nun who composed music and saw visions
15. the development of Protestant religions; associated with Martin Luther
16. unaccompanied choral music
17. English composer of madrigals and Triumphs of Oriana
18. The order of the sections of the Ordinary part of the Mass
20. Middle Ages composer
21. English composer of mostly keyboard music
22. a high-pitched woodwind instrument
28. French equivalent of song and madrigal