France
Who were two principal composers of the new style of french chansons?
Claudin De Sermisy and Clement Janequin
These people preserved the tradition of unaccompanied solo song derived from Minnesingers
Meistersingers
Who wrote the As Vesta Was
Thomas Weelkes
Introduced idea of music as a dramatic art?
Madrigals
Set syllabically, duple meter, clear balanced phrases
Lyric Chansons
Popular song or leading melody in tenor or cantus, free counterpoint in other voices
German Polyphonic Lied
When did English Madrigals take place
Late 16th century
True or False: Over the next two centuries this concept broadened to include instrumental music as well as vocal music
True
Tell a story, often in Dialogue
Narrative Chansons
Who was a leading figure, composed 7 collections of German Lieder
Lassus
This composer wrote canzonets and ballets
Thomas Morley
True or False: Social singing flourished after 1600
False
Texture Varied, Homophony to contrapuntal combinations or multiple texts and figurations
Descriptive Chansons
What occupancy did Minnesingers typically hold
Urban Merchants and Artisans who pursued music as an advocation
These were distinctively English genre
Consort Song
What aided the revival of madrigal singing
What does Musique Mesuree mean?
Measured Music
Poems were written to fit an existing _______
Ton
What is a viols
String Ensemble
True or False: there was a dominance of Italian music throughout the baroque era
True