This is an element of music. This is the arrangement of the relative lengths and shortness of notes.
RHYTHM
WHAT IS SECULAR MUSIC?
Secular music is any music not written for the church.
WHO PERFORMED SECULAR MUSIC?
TROUBADOURS
The layers of the sound within a piece of music.
TEXTURE
It is an element of music. The way in which an overall piece of music is arranged into similar and contrasting sections.
STRUCTURE
WHO IS THE MOST FAMOUS COMPOSER DURING THIS PERIOD?
ADAM DE LA HALLE
It is the speed of the underlying beat.
TEMPO
WHAT IS A TROUVERE?
The Trouveres were lyrical musicians in the medieval era who specialized in writing and singing vernacular poetry.
Medieval period is also known as __________________.
DARK AGES / MIDDLE AGES
A musical notation, a note or group of notes to be sung to a single syllable.
NEUME
GIVE THE FIVE CHARACTERISTICS OF GREGORIAN CHANT
MONOPHONIC / FREE METER / MODAL / USUALLY BASED ON LATIN LITURGY / USE OF NEUME NOTATION
The quality of sound, what the voice or instrument sounds.
TONE COLOR / TIMBRE
This is the organization of the notes or musical line, It is a combination of pitch and rhythm. We might characterize melody by its ascending, descending, repetitive, wide or small range.
MELODY
WHAT IS THE BEST EXAMPLE OF MONOPHONIC PLAINCHANT?
GREGORIAN CHANT
WHAT ARE THE TWO TYPES OF MUSIC DURING THIS TIME?
SECULAR AND SACRED MUSIC
NAME ONE WORK OF ADAM DE LA HALLE
Le Jeu de Robin et de Marion / Le Chanson Du Roi De Sicile
WHAT ARE THE CHARACTERISTICS OF TROUBADOUR MUSIC?
usually monophonic / sometimes with improvised accompaniment / tells of chivalry and courtly love / originated in France / written in French language
The loudness or softness of the music.
DYNAMICS
TO WHERE DID THEY NAME MONOPHONIC PLAINCHANT?
POPE GREGORY I
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