Across
- 4. monophonic chants also called Gregorian Chants
- 5. a short vocal canon at the unison or 8ve for unaccompanied singing (a circle song)
- 6. a minstrel of noble birth
- 8. learning by repetition from memory and through practice
- 9. a system of politics based upon the relation of lord to vassal
- 10. elaborate melodies with many notes sung to one syllable of text
- 11. Notes, notes were square because quill writing pens had square tips so it was easier
- 12. an application of part-singing in Gregorian chant in which a second melody was added to the existing plainsong
- 14. signs above a line of text to indicate the direction of the melody
Down
- 1. a song that has a solo voice and choral refrain alternated
- 2. a wandering musician who provided his own accompaniment to his singing
- 3. music consisting of 2 or more melodic lines that are played or sung at the same time
- 7. singing a passage at sight to sol-fa syllables (i.e. do. re. me.)
- 13. sounding of the same note at the same time by 2 or more players/singers
- 15. scales other than major and minor