Test 2

1

100

secular music was frequently performed by ____________________

traveling musicians

200

Hildegard von Bingen Dates: ________________

1098-1179

300

what were the two types of music found?

sacred and secular

400

Guillaum de Machaut helped develop the ___________ and secular song forms

motet

500

Instead of speaking prayer, a priest would sing it on different pitches. This was called _________

chants

2

100

Secular music is music performed ____________ the church

outside

200

900-1200 they began to add ____________ to single line chants

 second parts

300

What years did the middle ages take place?

450-1450

400

No other composer wrote music for ____________

female voices

500

Church music was almost always sung by ________

men

3

100

secular music is _______________

folk-like

200

music with more than one voice part is called____________

polyphony

300

Most of the medieval era music was_______

vocal

400

Guillaum de Machaut was a _____________ poet and composer

French

500

___________________ is the exception. Her music was sung almost exclusively by women.

Hildegard von Bingen

4

100

church was the primary place where _____________ performed together

serious musicians

200

Hildegard von Bingen became a nun at ______

15

300

Sacred music was music performed in __________

churches

400

The lyrics of Guillaum de Machaut's works almost always dealt with ______________

courtly love

500

chants were passed down __________

vocally

5

100

Sacred music is __________

formal

200

singers developed a group of written symbols to help them remember music. These symbols are called ____________

neumes

300

Guillaum de Machaut Dates: _________________

1300-1377

400

Hildegard von Bingen composed her music to be sung by __________ of her order

nuns

500

church music was mostly a single melody sung by _____ person or group

one