Music Theory
This note lasts for 1 beat.
What is a quarter note?
Hildegard of Bingen composed this type of music.
What is Gregorian Chant?
The Renaissance lasted from____________ to ______________.
When was 1450-1600?
The Baroque era ends with the death of ____________.
Who was Johann Sebastian Bach?
Opera was invented in ___________.
When was 1600?
This note lasts for 2 beats.
What is a half note?
Hildegard was the _________ child and was given as a tithe to the church.
What is the 10th?
This was "rediscovered" during the Rennaissance.
What was Greek and Roman culture, learning, and literature?
Art, music, and architecture reflected a style of ________________ and movement.
What is ornamentation?
This person was a famous lute player during the Renaissance. His most famous song is _______________ (hint: it is very sad!)
Who was John Dowland and why is he singing "Flow My Tears"?
This note lasts for half a beat.
What is an eighth note?
Hildegard composed music for these people.
Who are her nuns in her convent?
This was a popular subject for artists to paint during the Renaissance (besides Christian religious figures).
Who were heroes from Greek mythology?
Education was only for the ____________ during the Baroque era.
Who were the rich aristocratic nobles?
Louis XIV was the King of ___________ and lived in the Palace of _____________.
Where is France? Where is Versailles?
This symbol means the song is over.
What is a double barline?
Hildegard lived from __________ to __________.
When was 1098-1179?
Humanism explored the connection between __________ and the soul. It was thought to have an ____________impact.
What is music? What are emotions?
Describe fashions for the aristocrats in the Baroque era.
What were giant skirts, poofy wigs, enormous pompadours, and velvet, lace, ribbons, and bows?
Music with multiple melodic lines.
What is polyphony?
This symbol tells you how many beats are in the measure.
What is a time signature?
The piece of music was composed by Hildegard of Bingen. It is a morality play about a soul who struggles against the devil's temptations, but wins because of help from the virtues.
What is Ordo virtutum?
________________ replaced monophony in the Renaissance as the most popular type of music to compose.
What is polyphony?
Who were the aristocrats and the peasants?
Describe fashions for the poor during the Baroque era.
Woolen, cotten, subdued colors, plain, made to stand up to lots of manual labor.