Renaissance Composers
Renaissance Composers 2
General Renaissance Information
Renaissance music
Renaissance
100
Flemish Composer alive between 1455-1521. Composed Ave Maria.
Josquin de Prez
100
Italian Composer alive between 1553-1612. Composed Jubilate Deo
Giovanni Gabrielli
100
Renaissance means
Rebirth
100
The most common vocal music in the Renaissance was
Sacred Vocal Music
100
People have the capacity to shape their own world
Humanism
200
Italian composer alive between 1526-1594. composed Gloria
Giovanni Palestrina
200
German Composer alive between 1571-1621. Composed Dances from Terpsichore
Micheal Pretorius
200
In the renaissance, the mind set changed from an _______________________________to a _______________________
exclusively religious orientation to a more secular one
200
Non Sacred Vocal Music
Madrigal
200
Name two important Musical events during the renaissance
Composers start writing in score form, Increase in music literacy
300
English Composer alive between 1542-1623 Composed the polyphonic version of Agnus Dei
William Byrd
300
English Composer alive between 1583-1625. Composed Lord of Salisbury and The Silver Swan
Orlando Gibbons
300
The dates of the renaissance are
1400-1600 AD
300
Who were accepted as Virtuosos during the Renaissance?
Women
300
What is polyphonic texture
Music with an accompaniment or harmony
400
Flemish Composer alive between 1530-1594
Orlando de Lassus
400
This composer wrote the Pope Marcellis Mass
Giovanni Palestrina
400
The renaissance is also known at the
Age of Enlightenment
400
What is a Virtuoso
Musician who is an expert at their instrument
400
What is monophonic texture
Music without accompaniment or harmony
500
Spanish Composer alive between 1548-1611. Composed Tristis est anima mea
Tomas de Luis Victoria
500
which composer composed the silver swan
orlando gibbons
500
The Renaissance began in
Florence, Italy
500
The _____________ was the most significant musical development during the renaissance
Instrumental Music
500
What is homophonic texture
Same notes and rhythms different octaves