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Social Classes
Music
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Gregorian Chant
Secular Music
100
The majority of people were in this social class.
What is Peasantry
100
Most music in the Middle ages was what?
What is vocal
100
German Nun, first woman composer with a large number of monophonic sacred songs
What is Hildegard of Bingen
100
Was Gregorian Chant Monophonic, polyphonic, or homophonic?
What is monophonic
100
The first music that has survived in notation
What is Secular Music
200
Women in this social class took care of the estate.
What is nobility
200
The church frowned on instruments. True or False?
What is True
200
Who was Gregorian Chant named after?
What is Pope Gregory
200
Does Gregorian Chant use step-up motion or leaps from pitch to pitch?
What is step-up
200
Performed music and acrobatics in castles, taverns and town squares.
What is Minstrels
300
Monks were classified in this social class.
What is Clergy.
300
After 1100, what were churches starting to bring into worship?
What is musical instruments
300
a priest, but spent most of his life working with the noble families of France. Presented beautifully decorated copies of his music to the nobles.
What is Guillaume de Machaut
300
Melodies were originally passed on by what?
What is tradition
300
Medieval dance; earliest surviving forms of instrumental music
What is Estampe
400
There was a very strong or weak division of social classes?
What is strong division
400
What was the official music of the Roman Catholic Church?
What is Gregorian Chant
400
Most important Venetian composer of the late Renaissance. His compositions included motets.
What is Giovanni Gabrieli
400
There are well know composers of Gregorian Chant. True or False?
What is False
400
Musicians wrote this genera of music based off of poems
What is love songs
500
What were noble men during war time?
What is Knights
500
Consists of one or more long sustained tones accompanying a melody
What is a drone
500
Most celebrated Italian composer of the 14th century.
What is Francisco Landini
500
A series of 8 scales each utilizing a different pattern of intervals and beginning on a different tone
What is Modes(church modes)
500
What is a big difference between the beat of music in Gregorian Chant and Secular Music?
Secular music had more of a steady beat