Forms and Structures
Composers and History
Compositional Techniques
Period Characteristics
Intervals
100
A piece with no discernable sections
Through composed
100
This technique was typical of Madrigals
word painting
100
Chord progressions used to end sections of music.
Cadences
100
The name given to chords without the third.
Implied.
100
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m2
200
The difference between a Motet and a Madrigal
Motet is sacred
Madrigal is secular.
200
Thomas Weelkes wrote what style of music?
Madrigals
200
The same rhythmic material imitated at different parts of the bar
rhythmic displacement
200
Name the type of cadence most commonly used in motets and masses.
Plagal - IV - I
200
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P5
300
The difference between a Mass and a Motet
Mass are large scale and multi-movement, motets are shorter.
300
High register male voice used in lieu of female singers during the Renaissance
Castrato
300
The same melodic material alternated between instruments resulting in polyphony
canon
300
Name the MINOR modes
Dorian
Phrygian
Aeolian
Locrian
300
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P4
400
The most common type of music through the Middle Ages
Gregorian Chant
400
When music directly imitates its lyrics
Word painting.
400
Chord V/V
Secondary dominant
400
Name of the progression I - V
Imperfect Cadence
400
m3
500
Name a key form for the Renaissance AND a key form for Middle Ages
Motet, Madrigal, Mass
Gregorian Chant
500
Hildegard von Bingen composed this type of music
Gregorian Chants
500
Chord V/V is used to:
modulate
500
Chord V - vi is a ___________ cadence.
interrupted
500
M6