Middle Ages
This disease spread across Europe, killing 1/4 of the population.
What is Black Death or Bubonic Plague?
The function of Gregorian chant was to act as a vessel for delivering ___________.
What is scripture?
The artist who won American idol Season 1.
Who is Kelly Clarkson?
Religious music that is NOT based on the parts of the Mass.
What is a motet?
The standard spoken text and music that makes up a worship service.
What is liturgy?
Name the 3 social classes in Society.
What is Nobility, Peasantry, & Clergy?
This person is credited for reorganizing the Catholic liturgy, creating unity and the founder of Gregorian chant.
Who is Pope Gregory I?
Name the RHS Principal.
Who is Mrs. Howe?
The musical illustration of a meaning of a word or a short verbal phrase.
What is text or word painting?
Name the 5 parts of a Ordinary of the Mass.
What is Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, and Agnus Dei?
In the Middle Ages, this was the center of daily life.
What is the church?
Name the 3 types of plainchant.
What is Responsorial, Antiphonal, and Unison?
These hours were known as Dolly Parton's working hours.
What is 9 to 5?
The shift of thought and study to human beings and what issues could be addressed in their own lifetimes.
What is humanism?
The school where boys were taught to read and perform the chants for worship.
What is Schola Cantorum?
The most important musicians were _______ in the church.
Who are priests and monks?
Gregorian and plain chant are taught and sung this way.
What is aurally (by ear)?
Miss Murphy's favorite holiday.
What is Christmas?
This type of secular music was popular in the Renaissance, usually set to a short poem about love.
What is a madrigal?
These poet-composers were active in noble courts & villages in secular music.
BONUS: Name where each were from.
Who are Troubadours & Trouveres?
BONUS: Troubadours - Northern France; Trouveres - Southern France
Jongleurs/Minstrels performed songs composed by troubadours and could play these instruments of secular music.
What are harp, fiddle or lute?
Pitches of plainchant are from ______________ - much like scales of today.
What are church modes?
Name the 4 Assistant Principals at RHS.
Who is Crowe, Bond, Serpas, and Thomason?
Name famous artists and writers of the Renaissance.
Who is Leonardo de Vinci, Michelangelo, William Shakespeare, Botticelli?
Name the two first notable known choirmasters of the School of Notre Dame.
Who are Leonin & Perotin?
In 1150, ___________ became the center of musical development.
Where is Paris?
Name the two text settings of plain chant.
What is syllabic and melismatic?
This band famously performed the epic rock opera track "Bohemian Rhapsody".
Who is Queen?
This period of time was a period of exploration and adventure and is also known as "rebirth".
What is Renaissance?
Name the German nun who wrote poetry, music and essays on theology, science, and medicine. She was the first woman composer whose music have survived.
Who is Hildegard Von Bingen?