Medieval and Renaissance

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  1. 2. / the composer of "As Vesta was descending."
  2. 6. / known today for his geometry, he wrote extensively on the overtone series.
  3. 12. /a chant by an anonymous composer who lived in the early Middle Ages.
  4. 14. / An important Medieval composer, most of whose opus has survived.
  5. 16. / a quiet instrument classification. An example is a recorder.
  6. 18. / a sacred genre (plural), "Ave Maria...virgo serena" is an example.
  7. 21. / the composer of "Ave Maria..virgo serena."
  8. 23. / an incomplete melodic idea.
  9. 25. / an extremely well-known Medieval composer, especially considering this person's gender, also the composer of _________________________/
  10. 29. / the study of art to learn about other disciplines.
  11. 30. / this element often controls the rhythm of a chant.
  12. 31. / Counterpoint is a type of ______________.
  13. 35. / this and a Monastery were the only Medieval source for a literary education.
  14. 37. / the composer of Pope Marcellus Mass.
  15. 38. / a loud instrument classification. An example is a crumhorn.
  16. 39. / the genre of "Flow my Tears."
  17. 40. / The musical punctuation at the end of a musical phrase.
  18. 42. the harmony sounds pleasant.
  19. 44. / _________ Firmus, a chant used as the basis for a mass setting.
  20. 45. / a texture used as contrast in "As Vesta was descending."
  21. 46. / describing the text with music.
  22. 47. / an important transitional composer between the Middle Ages and the Renaissance.
  23. 48. / one note sung per syllable.
  24. 50. / "Lord" the movement from Pope Marcellus Mass.
  25. 52. / Works.
  26. 53. / a Medieval monk and composer at Notre Dame Cathedral, the older one.
  27. 54. / A dance tune ___________________________ might have danced to.
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  1. 1. / the genre of "As Vesta was descending."
  2. 3. / the instrument used in a Renaissance song genre.
  3. 4. / a wandering minstrel.
  4. 5. / the genre of "Notre Dame" by Machaut.
  5. 7. / add a second, parallel voice line to a chant.
  6. 8. / a fast dance in triple meter.
  7. 9. / multiple notes sung on one syllable.
  8. 10. / a slow dance in duple meter.
  9. 11. / the text sung at every mass service
  10. 13. / the Northern French version of a Troubadour.
  11. 15. / the "New Art" age in the late Middle Ages.
  12. 17. / Troudadour song composed by _________________
  13. 19. / types of scales used in the Middle Ages. One is called Dorian.
  14. 20. / the English for "virgo serena."
  15. 22. / "you forgot me" (a rondeau by Machaut)
  16. 24. last name of the inventor of the music moveable type printing press.
  17. 26. / the composer of "Flow my Tears"
  18. 27. / another career for which Machaut was famous.
  19. 28. / a melody, often more than one phrase.
  20. 32. / A chant.
  21. 33. A three note chord made of third intervals, first used by the British Isles composers.
  22. 34. / a troubadour
  23. 36. / a texture used as contrast in "Ave Maria...virgo serena.
  24. 41. / a genre that uses only voices.
  25. 43. / the profession of the person who wrote the piece in ____________________________.
  26. 44. / an instrumental ensemble of the same instrument in different sizes.
  27. 49. / the movement from "Notre Dame" by Machaut in our textbook.
  28. 51. / A vernacular language.