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In motets and chansons of the Burgundian school. the melody is found in the ____.
Top
Two most famous composers of the Burgundian school.
Dufay and Binchois
The founder of the Flemish school and his student
Ockeghem and Obrecht
Members of the Flemish school
Josquin and Isaac
Wrote Agnus Dei from the "L'homme arme" mass in which the tenor moves backwards in full note values and then forwards in halved note values
Dufay
Ockeghem's work is written for
Instrumental
Only 2 voices of the 4 are written out and the other two are used with differing time signatures, in this peice. (Misa ____)
Prolationem
One of the greatest Renisance composers who wrote masses, motets and secular music
Josquin des Pres
Josquin des Pres' style used
imitation, overlapping enterances, pairing of voices
Author of Choralis Constantinus and Innsburch ic muss dich lassen
Isaac
Martin Luther;s musical colaborator, writer-publisher of chorales
Walther
Published the first collection of Polyphonic music of movable type
O. Petrucci
Fifty collections of French Chansons were published between 152 and 1552 by
Attaignant
Secular strophic Italian songs from the late 15th-16th century were called
Frottolas
Secular strophic spanish songs were called
Villancicos
In England, secular strophic songs were called
Madrigals
Popular renaissance dances were
Pavanne and Galliard
Allemande and Courante
Which dance was danced in a circle with held hands
Bransale
A capped double reed instrument with a curved end
Crumhorn
A pear shaped plucked stringed instrument
Lute
A renaissance trombone
Sackbut
A loud double reed instrument
shawm
A soft instrument with a brass mouthpeice and recorder fingering
Cornet
The battle hymn of the Reformation "Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott"
Martin Luther
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina was born in the town of
Palestrina
Palestrina's highest postition was choirmaster in
The Vatican
Palestrina wrote ___ masses and ____ motets
100 and 400
The first major netherlands composer to obtain a permant position in Venice and be a key figure in the "Venitian School" was
Willaert
The most famous composers of the polychoral style were the members of the _____ family.
Gabrielli
A composer of church music and noted for is anthems including "This is the Record of John"
Orlando Gibbons
The last of the great Catholic composers in England
William Byrd
A short improvisatory keyboard composition
Intonazione
a longer, 3 part, improv. keyboard composition
Toccata
Where the reformation began
Wittenberg
"Broken" or divided choirs
Cori Spezzati
Where the divided choir concept was created
St. Marks, Venice
Orchesography
T. Arbeau
Syntagma Musicum
M. Praetorius
(Harmonice Musices) Odhecaton A 1502
O. Petrucci
Geistliches Gesangsbuch, 1542
J. Walther
Musica Transalpina
Nicholas Younge
Normal Number of voices in the early 15th Century
3
Normal number of voice in the late 15th Century (Flemish School)
4
Composer of Frottolas
M. Cara
Flemish Composer of Madrigals
C. de Rore
Italian mainstream composer of madrigals
L. Marenzio
Italian composer of highly chromatic madrigals
C. Gesualdo
Late 16th C. Italian madrigalist; also early Baroque style
C. Monteverdi
Five parts of the ordinary
Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, Agnus Dei
Six parts of the proper mass
Introit, Gloria, Alleluia, Tract, Offertory, Communion
Seasons of the Church
Advent, Christmas, Epiphany, Lent, Easter, Pentecost
The lyre and Kithara were associated with the cult
Apollo
The aulous was associated with the cult
Dionysius
Musical intervals:
1:2, 3:4, 243:256
2:3, 4:5
Octave, Fourth, Minor Second
Fifth, Major third
(1:2, 3:4, 243:256
2:3, 4:5)
A few notes per syllable
Neumatic
Several notes per syllable
Melismatic
Many notes per syllable
Psalmodic
One note per syllable
Syllabic
Range: D to D
Final D
Mode I (Dorian)
Range: D to D
Final: G
Mode VII (Hypo-Mixolydian)
Range: E to E
Final: E
Mode III (Phrygian)
Range: C to C
Final F
Mode VI (Hypo-Lydian)
The addition of words or music to an established Liturgical chant
Trope
A portion of measured organum in which the tenor moves in a rhythmic pattern
Clasula
The mediveal system of sight-singing
Solmisation
The six note scale used by Guido of Arezzo for sight singing
Hexachord
Mode which begins a fourth below the corresponding authentic mode
Plagal
The earliest forms of secular music were the sometimes coarse songs sung by
Golliards
Performers and not composers were called
Jongleurs
Composers of courtly love songs were called
Troubadors
Composers of courtly love songs were called in France
Trouveres
Composers of courtly love songs were called in Germany
Minnesingers
Singing more than one voice at a time in a 9th century treastie
Music enrichiada
Sequal to Music enrichiada
Scholia enrichiada
In the Music enrichiada books, there was a style described a style of singing together
Parallel Organum
A later style involving contrary motion is known as
Free Organum
Author of Ars Nova
Philip de Vitry
The greatest 14th century French composer
G. de Machaut
Wrote the complete polyphonic setting of the ordinary of the mas by a one composer
G. de Machaut
Was the greatest 14th century Italian composer
Landini
Landini was especially noted for his
Ballatas
Which notes of a tetrachord are movable?
middle 2 notes
The two methods of joining tetrachords are
conjunct and disjunct
Types of Tetrachords
Diatonic
Encharmonic
Chormatic
The greater perfect system is a __ octave scale with the middle note ___ and the bottom note called___
2, mese, proslambonomonus
Greek modes:
Dorian - starts and ends on __
Phrygian on __ Mixolydian on __
Lydian on __
Dorian - starts and ends on E.
Phrygian on D. Mixolydian on B.
Lydian on C.
Organ was invented by
Ktsebius
A gathering of writers and musicians who met regularly, in the late 16th century, to discuss and experiment with art
The Camarata
An Italian composer and singer of the transitional period between the Renaissance and Baroque
An Italian composer and singer of the transitional period between the Renaissance and Baroque
Wrote Euridica, Le Nuove Musiche
Caccini
Wrote madrigals & Operas. Wrote Lorfeo, L'Incoronazione de Poppea
Monteverdi
Wrote Il Pomo d'Orfo
M. A. Cesti
Italian musician and one of the most important composers of keyboard music in the late Renaissance and early Baroque periods.
G. Frescobaldi
A piece of classical music for keyboard, generally emphasizing the dexterity of the performer.
Toccatas
A collection of liturgical organ music by Girolamo Frescobaldi.
Flori Musicale
Netherlands composer of organ music
J.P Sweelinck
A German composer, organist and teacher of the early Baroque era.
Samuel Scheidt
A German organist and composer. He was the best-known composer for the organ in north Germany in the early to mid-17th century, and was an important forerunner of Dieterich Buxtehude and J.S. Bach.
Heinrich Scheidemann
Wrote Kleine Geistliche
Heinrich Shutz
Wrote Syntagma musicum and other vocal works
M. Praetorius
Wrote organ works and cantatas
D. Buxtehude
Sucessor of Vivaldi. Wrote Sonatas. Trio and Solo.
Corelli and Torelli
Best known concerto composer
Vivaldi
Developed Sonatas
Italy
Italian rules of sonatas
1. # of players
2. Where they are played
(solo de chiesa)
A Baroque composer, is generally considered to be one of England's greatest composers.
Purcell
His pupils included William Croft and Henry Purcell.
John Blow
Famous son of family who was prominent in music.
Couperin
French composer and theorist who wrote for Harpsicord and Opera.
Rameau
Treaty written by Rameau
Traite de l'Harmonia
Traite de l'Harmonia
Chords can be taken from harmonic series, nature and Basse Fondomontale
Wrote Les Indes and Castor et Pollux
Rameau
Everyone plays
Concerto Grosso
War between Russo and Rameau and what they wanted.
War of the Bafoons
Russo - Italian music
Rameau- French music
Repeated sections in peice
Ripieno or tutti
The word for a recurring passage for orchestra in the first or final movement of a solo concerto or aria
ritornello
/
V vs. V - I
Solar vs. Polar
Best known concerto composer
Vivaldi
Developed Sonatas
Italy
Italian rules of sonatas
1. # of players
2. Where they are played
(solo de chiesa)
A Baroque composer, is generally considered to be one of England's greatest composers.
Purcell
His pupils included William Croft and Henry Purcell.
John Blow
Famous son of family who was prominent in music.
Couperin
French composer and theorist who wrote for Harpsicord and Opera.
Rameau
Treaty written by Rameau
Traite de l'Harmonia
Traite de l'Harmonia
Chords can be taken from harmonic series, nature and Basse Fondomontale
Wrote Les Indes and Castor et Pollux
Rameau
Everyone plays
Concerto Grosso
War between Russo and Rameau and what they wanted.
War of the Bafoons
Russo - Italian music
Rameau- French music
Repeated sections in peice
Ripieno or tutti
The word for a recurring passage for orchestra in the first or final movement of a solo concerto or aria
ritornello
/
V vs. V - I
Solar vs. Polar
Chamber Sonata
de camera
Church Sonata
da chies
4 Players
trio sonata
2 Players
Continuo
A vocal composition with an instrumental accompaniment and generally containing more than one movement.
Cantata
Bach wrote ____ cantatas and ____ exist
300 and 205-215
BWV
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (Bach Works Catalogue) is the numbering system identifying compositions by Johann Sebastian Bach
BG
The first complete edition of JSB's works published in Leipzig 1851-1899. (Gesamtausgabe der Bach-Gesellschaft)
NBA
The most recent effort by Bärenreiter - Kassel 1954-?? to publish a critical edition of JSB's entire musical oeuvre. It replaces the BG that was published over a century ago. (Neue Bach-Ausgabe)
Mass in b minor
Kyrie and Gloria, job oppertunity. Written for 5 part choir.
Art of the Fuege
Dictated to son while dying
Musical Offering
1747 by Bach
The tune or melody of a fugue
Subject
First part of the three sections of a fugue
exposition
When all parts come in a half a step high or lower than the subject in a fugue.
answer
If none of the parts are playing the subject or answer in a fugue
episode
operated by foot on a piano or organ, a sustained tone in the lowest register
pedal
When entries in a fuege overlap
Stretto
A chord with a note other than the root in the bass
Inversion
Doubled note values
Augmentation
The shortening of note values; the opposite of augmentation.
Diminution
A small organ-chest, usually with its own manual, encased compactly above the keyboards and below the Hauptwerk, in the ‘breast’ of the organ.
Brustwerk
The upper chest and manual of an organ, often provided with Swell shutters
Oberwerk
denotes the main manual of an organ
Hauptwerk
The little organ placed at the organist's back; it is the second main manual of all major organs until about 1700
Ruckpositiv