Characteristics
what was medieval music about
singing stories and expression spiriruality through music
what is the most common type of music
Gregorian chant plainchant and modal music
why was secular music labled as that type of music
music with no religious theme and sounds more folksier
What was the composer Guillaumed de Machaut well know for
he was know for his 400-some poems he wrote
what is a tempo
the speed of music
what did musical expressions mainly relied on
vocals ,and instruments
Name 3 of most common instruments in the middle ages
lute, bagpipes and the Fiddle
what is Ployphonic music
music with multiple parts or harmonies
was Hildegard Devon Bingen a nun in a catholic church or christen church
she was an nun in a catholic church
what are music dynamics
the volume of music
what did music styles often feature
single melodic line without harmonies or accompaniment
what middle ages instrument is a simmaler instrument to the piano
Organ
what is monophonic music
music with only one part or a melody
what was it that Hildigard Devon was said to have
Mystical powers
how long did the medieval era last
900-1350
what music history was separated in to what what 6 main parts
eras
name all of the early instruments in the middle ages
percussion, wind, and string
what was a ¨Neumes¨ in the middle ages
It was the earliest indicators of pitch that told you to ensure weather you need to move up in pitch or down
what music form did Guillume de Machaut help develope
he helpd devloped the motet
how long did Hildegard von Bingen live from
1098-1179
why was vocal music popular
instruments were still in early development
why was music labbled as sacred music
music with religious theme and is more formal
what was the fraze ¨rote¨ that most people in the middle ages new
they heard a song over and over again until they memorized it
who wote Douce Dame Jolie
Guillame de machaut
name 7 instruments from this era
hurdygurdy ,harp ,lute, bagpipes, organ ,fiddle vielle