Say What?
This is the meaning of "renaissance"
What is rebirth?
J. Gutenberg invented this machine that advanced literature and music copies.
What is the printing press?
This genre includes all 5 sung prayers that continued to be used in the Renaissance Era.
What is the mass?
What is the texture of this piece of music?
What is polyphonic?
This major event occurred after Martin Luther nailed his theses to the door.
What is the Protestant Reformation?
This is the intellectual movement that focused on life and its accomplishments.
What is humanism?
Who is Martin Luther?
This is the genre for Ave Maria.
What is a motet?
What music entity do you NOT hear?
What is voices/vocal parts?
This "committee" formed to deliberate and counter Martin Luther's exposure of the Catholic Church.
What is the Council of Trent?
This "powerhouse" of the Middle Ages grew less powerful in the Renaissance era.
What is the Catholic Church?
Josquin wrote this sacred motet.
What is Ave Maria?
This piece of music, Pope Marcellus Mass, was composed by this composer.
What is Palestrina?
These centuries cover the Renaissance Era.
This is a musical depiction of specific words.
What is word painting?
Palestrina is heralded as a "savior of polyphonic" music writing the first polyphonic setting of this genre.
What is the mass?
This genre developed that is a piece of music for several solo voices set to a short poem - usually about live.
What is a madrigal?
What language does this piece use?
What is English?
This kind of music was more popular because of the humanistic movement.
What is vocal music?
What is imitation?
John Farmer wrote "Fair Phyllis" which is described as this type of music - being about love.
What is secular?
This was the "early form of country music" that was composed for an early stringed instrument and voice.
What is a lute song?
Who was this song written for?
Who is Mother Mary?
What is Italy?