Protestant Reformation
Who was the most important person during the Protestant Reformation?
Martin Luther
What country was the origin of Renaissance Music from?
The Netherlands
What country was the origin of Western Music from?
Greece
True or False - Monks and Monasteries were center of culture and music during the Middle Ages
True
Which school was the composer "Josquin des Prés" from?
The Franco Flemish School
What was the result of the Protestant Reformation?
There was a separation between Martin Luther's followers, the Protestants, and the Catholic Church.
What does polyphonic mean?
There are many voices.
Where was the aulós used?
Greece
____ are symbols that were drawn to show the melodic design of a composition.
Neumes
True or False - Juan del Encima is from the Spanish School
True
What language was music written and sung in during the Protestant Reformation?
German
True or False - There is always an equilibrium between the voices
True
True or False - The Lute is NOT a Renaissance era instrument
False
___ is the evolution of the neumes towards square signs that showed the height of the sounds.
Square Notation
Did Tomás Luis de Victoria practice religious or secular music?
Religious music
True or False - The Counter Reformation was the opposing reformation that occurred as a result of the Protestant Reformation.
True
True or False - Rhythm is irregular and beats loudly
False
What modern day instrument is similar to the Renaissance instrument "the Vihuela"?
Guitar
___ are monks who started to draw signs on top of the text to remember the melodies.
Copyists
Who is another composer from the Franco-Flemish school?
Guillaume Dufay
What language was music written and sung in during the Counter-Reformation?
Latin
Were lyrics important in music?
Yes
What is another instrument from Greece?
Harp, Hydraulos, Lyre, Aulós
What did Guido d'Arezzo do?
He set up the name of notes and their position on the scale.
Which school were the composers "Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina" and "Orlando di Lasso" from?
The Italian School