Catholic Church and Stuff
Missa L'homme arme, Kyrie by Palestrina
Innovations
Solo e pensoso by Luca Marenzio
Misc.
100
why composers wanted to write for Ordiniary sections of mass
songs played over and over
100
the year
1570
100
define augenmusik
notes look like stuff in the song (ex: whole notes for eyes)
100
is there repetition?
no--through-composed
100
Who is the Paris University student who writes about composers?
Anonymous 4
200
were instruments used in Renaissance churches?
yes—doubled or replaced vocal lines
200
where the cantus firmus comes from
L'homme arme ("The Armed Man"), French chanson about a soldier
200
define madrigial
unaccompanied vocal piece w/ intense text-expression
200
who wrote the text
Francesco Petrarch
200
first printed book in the American colonies
Bay Psalm Book 1640
300
the first European composer whose works were performed continuously until today. and the first Renaissance musician with a "complete works" made
Palestrina
300
how many voices & points of imitation
5 voices (5th = quintus) 3 p.o.i.s
300
first woman to publish a madrigal book
Maddalena Casulana
300
year. & what else happened to Marenzio that year
1599. he died :(
300
who made the first music book printed with movable type? what was it?
Ottaviano Petrucci: Odhecaton (only had 96 pieces lol)
400
this guy developed sogetto cavato and his music w/ pervading imitation was called "Ars perfecta"
Josquin des Pres
400
mode
Mixolydian
400
who was the guy who killed his wife and her lover and used dissonance and contrasts?
Carlo Gesualdo
400
mode
Mixolydian
400
which song had western music's first complete chromatic scale?
solo e pensoso
500
who "saved polyphony" at the Council of Trent
Jacobus de Kerle performed Preces speciales in 1562
500
how a martial mood is created
frequent leaps of perfect 4th or 5th = trumpet-like
500
Who was the first to formally recognize triads & what did he call them
Gioseffo Zarlino: "harmonia perfetta"
500
when the text talks about the difference between inner turmoil & outer appearance, what happens to the melody?
2 melody layers (text expression)
500
Luca Marenzio was maestro di capella for this guy right before he died
King Sigismund III of Poland