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What does imitation mean?
When a music technique or voice repeats a melody.
When did the Renaissance take place?
14th century
What year was the printing press invented.
1439
What year was William bord?
1540
what is a lute?
An instrument that looks like an old guitar
What does polyphony mean?
When music has two or more independent melodic lines woven together at the same time.
Who invented the printing press?
Gutenberg
What is a mass?
A church song that is a part of service
Where was William Born?
England
What is a sackbut?
An early trombone
What does homophony mean?
When all parts of music are the same rhythm.
When did the Renaissance end?
16th Century
What is word painting?
The musical technique of matching music to the meaning of the text.
Was William a composer? Yes or No?
Yes
What is a harpsichord?
A keyboard instrument
What does sacred mean?
What does renaissance mean?
It means rebirth.
What is a motet?
A church song that is NOT a part of the mass.
When did William pass?
4 July 1623
What is a shawm?
A loud woodwind instrument.
What does secular mean?
Music that is not religious and meant for entertainment.
What does ars nova mean?
New art
What modern day string instruments did they use in the Renaissance.
Violin, lute, and guitar.
What type of music did William write?
sacred and secular
Did they use instruments in the Renaissance era? Yes or No?
Yes