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  1. 3. A sacred form of Italian song during the 15th and 16th centuries. This type of song was often performed in religious gatherings during the Renaissance period.
  2. 4. of Oriana English madrigal collection. The collection was dedicated to Queen Elizabeth I.
  3. 8. French composer from the 16th century. Most known for his work with the Chanson genre. Tended to remain simple in his music, often employing homophony.
  4. 10. A popular Italian secular song during the late 15th, early 16th centuries. This type of song is often lighthearted and meant for entertainment.
  5. 12. Ensemble of female singers in Italy during the Renaissance period. They used very expressive singing in their performances.
  6. 13. Very prominent genre of secular music in Italy. Similar to the Italian Trecento, this music was more complex and expressive than the Trecento.
  7. 15. Collection of Italian madrigals dating to 1588. This collection popularized the madrigal in England.
  8. 16. Spanish music with folk-like melodies. Set to poetic texts.
  9. 18. Notation that was used to play the lute. Uses numbers or letters to indicate fingerings for the instrument.
  10. 19. Composer known for using chromaticism during the Renaissance period. He was known for very emotionally intense madrigals.
  11. 20. Composer during the late Renaissance period who later transitioned to the Baroque period. Arguably transformed the madrigal, making it more expressive.
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  1. 1. Composer during the Renaissance period that was known for writing in many different genres and different languages. He wrote madrigals, motets, and chansons.
  2. 2. Sixteenth century composer. Known for his early madrigals, he blended melodies with expressive texts.
  3. 5. Composers during the Renaissance period began to use this in order to add tension and color to their compositions
  4. 6. Composer from England during the Renaissance period. One early adopter of the Italian madrigal in England.
  5. 7. A dance-like form of music from the Renaissance period.
  6. 9. Composer from England during the Renaissance period. Famous for lute performance and compositions.
  7. 11. Composer during the Renaissance period. Recognized for use of chromaticism within madrigals.
  8. 14. French publisher who contributed massively to advancements in music printing during the 16th century.
  9. 17. Song accompanied by a lute. This type of song was popular in England during the Renaissance period. It involved lute playing combined with poetic lyrics.