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100
The movement that tried to reform the Catholic church and music in the 16th century
What is the Counter-Reformation?
100
This was the most important predecessor to the Italian madrigal in music?
What is the frottola?
100
This type of texture was utilized in the chanson.
What is polyphonic?
100
This is the name for the simple melodies associated with the early Lutheran church.
What is a chorale? (hymn or Kirchenlied)
100
The last six lines of a sonnet have this special name.
What is a sestet?
200
All movements of the Mass Ordinary integrated by a musical device are considered to be__________?
What is cyclical?
200
Madrigals are always in this form.
What is through composed?
200
A sub-genre of English madrigals that use fa-la-las
What is the ballett?
200
One function motets served in the Renaissance
What is a specific Occasion (funeral)? Liturgical? Devotion?
200
This type of music printing required that the paper be run through the printer three separate times.
What is triple impression printing?
300
This mass type is based on a polyphonic model (motet, madrigal) meaning ALL the voices may be reworked or borrowed?
What is an imitation or parody mass?
300
The frottola typically uses this form.
What is strophic form?
300
This is an English type of music in which musicians improvise above and below notated melody.
What is faburdener?
300
A Book from the Old Testament of the Holy Bible which served as the only text suitable for Calvinists' music.
What is the Book of Psalms?
300
This region was where many Renaissance composers originated.
What is Franco-Flemish? (Burgundian/northern France and Belgium)
400
This mass type is structured so that each movement is based on a different chant (Kyrie-Kyrie, Gloria- Gloria, etc).
What is a plainsong mass?
400
He was credited with perfecting the Italian sonnet form.
Who is Petrarch?
400
This was a type of music on the Continent that utilized an unnotated line that runs parallel to top of two notated lines
What is fauxbourdon?
400
Luther's main musical collaborator in setting Lutheran music to four parts.
Who is Johann Walter?
400
A series of musical ideas that are stated imitatively in all voices that results in points of imitation.
What is pervading imitation?
500
This is one possible explanation for the origins of the L'Homme arme (Armed Man) tune?
Who is St. Michael the Archangel? A popular tavern Maison L’homme arme Combination of street cry and trumpet call Sexual
500
This voice was generally the added voice in the late madrigal to make it five voices rather than four.
What is the (second) tenor?
500
This form, from the French fixed forms of the Medieval Era, was utilized in the early chanson.
What is the Rondeau?
500
This English sacred genre uses organ or viols.
What is a verse anthem?
500
This was the name of the Women's Ensemble in Ferrara.
What is the Concerto delle Donne