Composers
Genre
Instruments
Compositions
Et Cetera
100
Who was Martin Luther?
"Ein feste Burg," is one of the several hymns composed or adapted by this German composer.
100
Canzon septimi toni a 8
What is a canzona?
100
The system that indicates which strings to play, which fret the fingers should be placed and what rhythm to play
What is tablature?
100
Il bianco e dolce cigno
What is an example of an early Italian madrigal?
100
fa la la la la
What is a balletto?
200
He and his music were held in high esteem for decades following his death.
Who was Josquin des Prez?
200
What are the Allemande-Courente and the Pavan-Gaillard?
These were popular combinations of paired dances from the Renaissance
200
A keyboard instrument and a bass instrument play this part together
What is the continuo?
200
Changing or amending a secular text into a sacred text
What is contrafactum?
300
He collaborated with Jean Calvin and wrote melodies for the Genevan Psalter
Who was Louis Bourgeois?
300
full consort
What is a family of instruments?
300
Latin for tears
What is Pavana Lachrymae?
300
Bay Psalm Book
What is the earliest published American psalter?
400
He wrote chansons following the classical long-short syllables and note values
Who was Claude Le Jeune?
400
My Bonny Lass She Smileth
What is an English madrigal?
400
What is the clavecin?
French word for harpsichord
400
Originating in Italy, this keyboard work features imitative or fugal sections in it
What is the ricercare?
500
Who were William Byrd and Thomas Tallis?
The two composers whom Elizabeth I granted a twenty-one-year license to publish polyphonic music in England
500
His papacy lasted three weeks and was no friend to recently-created Society of Jesus (the Jesuits), yet he had a mass written for him
Who was Pope Marcellus?
500
cori spezzati
What is the Italian term for divided choirs, choral or instrumental?
500
Tant gue vivray
What is a Parisian chanson?
500
My Bonnie Lass She Smelleth?
What is a parody?
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