Test 2 Flashcards
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Who were Leonin and Perotin?
A
The first composers, from Notre Dame
1
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What is mass?
A
The principal liturgy of the Roman Catholics.
2
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What is organum?
A
Developed by Paris, polyphony, they put layers in their chants.
3
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Who invented the bass line?
A
Machaut
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What are the five parts of mass ordinary?
A
Kryrie, Gloria, credo, Sanctus, angus dei
5
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What major invention of the Renaissance helped to spread music?
A
Printing.
6
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What lyrical technique did Renaissance musicians enjoy using?
A
Word painting.
7
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What is a madrigal?
A
Piece for several solo voices set to a short poem, polyphonic.
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What is a motet?
A
Sacred piece that is not part of the mass ordinary, may use some of the same lyrics.
