Renaissance
Intellectual movement of the Renaissance that questioned everything.
What is Humanism?
The instrument Orpheus played.
What is a Lyre?
All music was written in this language (except the Kyrie).
What is Latin?
These events involving music were extremely important in Greece (particularly the chorus).
What is Theater?
The musical instrument first mentioned in the Bible.
What is the Lyre?
This monk nailed his 95 thesis to the door of the church and encouraged musicians to write sacred music in native language.
Who is Martin Luther?
Orpheus's wife.
Who is Eurydice?
Lead by the Pope, this organization controlled Europe through their religion.
Who is the Catholic Church?
This man was mythological musician.
Who is Orpheus?
The book of the Bible that first mentions music.
What is Genesis?
This instrument, similar to the guitar, was the most common household instrument of the Renaissance.
What is the lute?
Orpheus went here to get his wife back.
What is the Underworld?
This disease killed millions of people.
What is the Black Plague?
This person found intervals by hitting to hammers and finding perfect ratios between them.
Who is Pythagoras?
This word means one syllable, one pitch.
What is syllabic?
This musical concept consisted of all voices having the same melody in sequence.
What is Pervading Imitation?
Orpheus looked back, causing this to happen.
Why did Eurydice disappear?
This musical genre is the most important thing to ever happen in music history.
What is Organum?
This Greek philosopher believe vocal music was superior.
Who is Aristotle?
The correct term for "Classical Music".
What is Western Art Music?
Wrote 104 masses, including the Pope Marcellus Mass.
Who is Palestrina?
This animal bit Eurydice, killing her.
What is a snake?
The unattainable idea of women and relationships.
What is Courtly Love?
This doctrine came up with the belief that music can elevate or reduce the soul.
What is the Doctrine of Ethos?
Mr. Canup's cat.
Who is Zoe?