Medieval Era
The word for music performed in religious context
Sacred
The word for music performed without any religious ties
Secular
Texture of music known in both the Renaissance and Baroque where multiple melodies intersect
Polyphonic
Bach was known for playing this pipe-mechanized "king of instruments"
Pipe organ
Well-known Baroque-era composer who pioneered the fugue and other many forms
Johann Sebastian Bach
The time span of the Medieval period
400 - 1400
The time span of the Renaissance period
1400 - 1600
The time span of the Baroque period
1600 - 1750
"Ye olde" string instrument of the Renaissance
lute
Baroque-era composer known for "The Messiah"
Georg Frederic Handel
Texture of most sacred vocal music where only one melody is performed without harmony
Monophonic
The meaning of the word "Renaissance"
Rebirth; revival
The meaning of "Baroque"
Ornate; heavily detailed
Bach composed a famous Suite in G Major for this string instrument
Cello
English Renaissance composer with the first name "William" and an avian last name
William Byrd
Chansons were a form of music endemic to this country's culture
France
Denomination of the church whose worship involved the mass
Catholic
Form of music made by many prominent composers in which a melody is restated by multiple parts
Fugue
The only musical instrument permitted within the church of the Medieval period
Voice
Baroque-era composer known for his Four Seasons
Antonio Vivaldi
The plague that knocked out a third of Europe's population - led to the "dark ages"
Bubonic plague
Person who nailed his list of grievances to the Catholic church; a denomination of current Christian churches is named after him
Martin Luther
What else was described as "Baroque" besides the music of the same period
The architecture
Clavier
Female medieval-era composer known for her sacred works
Hildegard of Bingen