Plainchant, secular songs, random solmization syllables and soggetto cavato Which composer was a transition composer between the Medieval and Renaissance periods, and why is he considered thus?ĭu Fay he alternated between plainchant and 3-voice polyphonyįrom what various sources were some of Mass's cantus firmus created? Someone who after careful investigation assumes the office of the "cantor" (performer) What countries constituted the Catholic south? What countries constituted the Protestant north? Incorporates all the voices of an existing work into a new workīorrowing an existing melodic idea from a different work One of the notated voices generates a second voice In which a pre-existing melody is placed in the tenor Name the different categories of Renaissance Mass.Ĭantus firmus, Canon, Imitation (Parody), Paraphraseĭefine "cantus firmus" in terms of the category of Mass Steady pulse interpreted as the standard human heart rate Small units that are more/less independent from one another Pervading imitation or imitative polyphony with all voices singing the same musical idea and equal in melody and rhythm Single text, direct connection between words and music "fixed melody" used as the basis of compositions Name three major early Renaissance composers.Ī work in which there are three lines total, with one line unnotated and instead indicated as parallel to the top line, typically a 4th belowĪ work in which there are interpolated lines above (parallel 4th above) AND below (3rd or 5th below) a preexisting melody. The consonance of a piece primarily dominated by thirds, fifths and sixths Renowned Renaissance composer and theorist who wrote "Liber de arte contrapuncti"Įnglish guise term used to identify sonority While Medieval theorists prioritized number and reason over sound, Renaissance theorists used judgment of the earĪ book by Johannes Tinctoris in which he based his judgments on study of actual manuscripts significantly, he identified a break in musical tradition that had occurred about 40 years before How were Renaissance theorists different from Medieval theorists? Worship is encouraged to be in the vernacularįor what revolutionary religious measure is King Henry VIII remembered?Ī collection of works from 1350 to 1420, containing the works of significant English composers John Dunstable and Leonel Power Salvation based on faith rather than works
What distinguished Protestant ideas from Catholic ideas?Įmphasis on an individual's personal relationship with God What invention revolutionized the written word? Where did the Renaissance primarily start?Ĭommitment to independent reasoning and reliance on original sources combined reasoning with empirical evidenceĪccumulation of wisdom through "disputation " dependence on traditional written theories What does the word "Renaissance" mean in French? Rattles – gourds, tree bark, carbed wood, deer hooves, turtle shells, spider nests What kinds of percussion instruments did Native Americans use, and from what kinds of items were they made? What type of meter(s) did Native American music entail? A music historian who specializes in ethnic music a good example is Bela Bartok
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