Composers
Bach
Music that can be started at different times, overlapping with itself
Canon
Kind of meter when the beat is in 2
simple meter
Patron saint of music
St. Cecilia
People are composites of these two things
Classical composer who wrote Twinkle Twinkle Little Star and its many variations
Mozart
The part of the music that you sing; a single line of notes
Melody
kind of meter when the beat is in 3
compound meter
World War II saint who interacted casually with music in his lifetime
Bl. Jarogniew Wojchiekowski
During the Mass, we use all five of our...
senses
Classical composer who loved jokes and riddles, wrote the "Surprise Symphony"
Haydn
What you get when a group sings or plays multiple notes at once
Harmony
Name for a rhythm that doesn't quite line up with the beat
syncopation
Two kinds of music in Ancient Rome
Celebration music and sacred music
Why do we sing at Mass?
As a way to participate and praise God
Baroque composer who was a priest, wrote the Four Seasons
The two types of voice every person has
Chest and head
Difference between rhythm and beat
Beat is steady; rhythm fits on top of the beat
Kind of music used in Poland to talk negatively about the war
Protest music
Greek part of the Mass in which we ask God for mercy
Kyrie
The four main periods of music history
Baroque, Classical, Romantic, Modern
A repeated pattern; can be melodic or rhythmic
Ostinato
Kind of notes that make ta-di
Eighth notes
Briefly tell the story of St. Cecilia
Mrs. King will decide if your story was good enough >:D
Word for call-and-response music that we sing in Mass; stems from a root word meaning a verse set to music
antiphon/antiphonal