The most important secular vocal form developed during the Renaissance Period was the ________________.
Madrigal
He is a well-known Madrigal composer during Renaissance Period.
Thomas Morley
It is the prominent musical instrument during Renaissance Period.
Lute
It is a drama set into music.
Opera
It started with the fall of the Roman Empire from 700 - 1400. During this time, Roman Catholic Church gained influence and power in both culture and political affairs.
Middle Ages/Dark Ages/Medieval Period
What is the name of the old notation used in Gregorian Chant?
Neume Notation
He composed the Brandenburg Concertos.
Johanne Sebastian Bach
It is an architectural style that started about 1600-1750 in Rome, Italy.
Baroque Period
It means many notes are set to one syllable.
Melismatic
What is the texture of Gregorian Chant?
Monophonic/unison
This period of Western music is regarded as the “Golden Age of Polyphony”.
Renaissance
Give atleast one characteristic of Troubadour music?
Tells about love and chivalry, written in a French language, originated in France, sometimes with improvised accompaniment, monophonic
He isalso known as “The Hunchback”. I am one of the oldest secular composers whose literary and musical works include chansons and poetic debates
Adam Dela Halle
The _______________ which is the original name of the keyboard instrument was built in 1709 by Bartolomeo Cristofori.
Pianoforte
He composed the Samson and Messiah.
George Friedrich Handel
They composed Ballads which often had four-line stanzas and a set of rhyme scheme. They also performed across Europe.
Troubadours
What kind of note is shown in the image?
eighth note
It is a free vocal form for solo voice.
Aria
It is an extended narrative composition based on biblical subjects not intended for religious services.
Orotario
A characteristic of Gregorian chant where the rhythmic flow observed the absence of steady pulse.
Free Rhythm
It is an Italian word which means sung.
Cantata
It is a declamatory style of singing used in an opera.
Recitative
He coined Ut,Re,Mi,Fa,Sol,La,Si.
Guido D' Arezzo
He composed the The Four Season.
Antonio Vivaldi
He is the Greatest Master of Roman Catholic Church during Renaissance Period.
GIOVANNI PIERLUIGI DA PALESTRINA
The term Baroque is derived from the Portuguese word “_______________” which means “pearl of irregular shape”.
Barroco