MAPEH - Music 1st Grading
Color
Recurring melodic idea
The clef
indicates the location of Do in the case of Do clef and Fa in the same of Fa clef.
Trobar
"To compose," "to discuss," or "to find."
Neumatic
A group of neumes is assigned to one syllable of text.
Pastourelle
A kind of heraldic piece that usually contains a dialogue between a knight and a peasant girl.
True
A neume starts at the beginning of a syllable
Tremolo
A trembling effect
Minstrels or Jongleurs
Acrobat performers and considered under the lowest social level.
Adam le Bossu or Adam the Hunchback
Adam de la Halle was also called this.
Le Jeu de Robin et de Marion
Adam de la Halle's most famous work.
Plainsong or plainchant
Another term for Gregorian chant.
True
Each neume has a unique name
Organum
Early chant polyphony
Recorder
Flute-like musical instrument
Josquin des Prez
Franco-Flemish master of the Renaissance music
Adam de la Halle
French trouvere poet and composer.
Mot
French word referring to the words that were added to the vocal lines.
Minnesingers
German counterparts
Pope Marcellus Mass
Giovanni's most famous work.
Ordinary of the Mass
Had chants with unvarying texts that were sung almost every day.
Guillaume de Machaut
He was a french poet and composer. He was the first to write a polyphonic setting of the mass ordinary.
Leonardo da Vinci
He was a painter, architect, sculptor, engineer, scientist, and also a great musician.
Thomas Morley
He was a theorist, editor and organist at St. Paul's Cathedral in London. He was a famous Renaissance composer of secular music in Elizabeth England.
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
He was among the most significant Italian Renaissance composers who devoted to writing church music
Rinascimento
It means "rebirth."
Stile concitato
It means an agitated style
Madrigal
It was an aristocratic form of poetry and music. It flourished in Italy and became popular in England as well.
Gregorian Chant
Official music of the Roman Catholic Church
Lute
Pear shaped plucked string instrument
Positive organ
Principal musical instrument in monasteries and cathedrals during the late medieval period.
Talea
Recurring rhythmic idea
Mass
Roman Catholic Church's central and leading worship service.
Hauts
The "loud" or "outdoor"
Bas
The "soft" or "indoor"
Pope Gregory I the Great
The Gregorian Chant was referred to after ____.
Golden Age of Polyphony
The Renaissance is also known as ____.
Trouveres
The composer-performers whose influence reached even to Germany.
Troubadours
The first composer-poets to appear in southern France and northern Spain and Italy in the late twelfth and thirteenth centuries.
True
The neume is always read from left to right like in modern notation but from bottom to top when notes are written on the same column
Melismatic
There are many notes assigned to one syllable of text, usually combining several groups of neums.
Psalmodic
There are many syllables assigned to one note of text.
Syllabic
There is one assigned note for each syllable of text.
Gregorian
This band performs Gregorian chant-inspired versions of modern pop and rock songs
Shawm
This has a reed that vibrates against the tongue or lips to produce sound. This resembles an oboe instrument.
Fiddle
This is a bowed or plucked string instrument placed under the chin of the player.
Nakers
This is a drum instrument played in pairs
trumpet
This is a long instrument made of metal. This is usually used for fanfares.
Flute
This is a recorder-like woodwind musical instrument.
Tabor
This is a small drum instrument made from the trunk of a tree or a metal with animal skin stretched across the top of the hollow part.
Bagpipe
This is an ancient instrument made from a goat or sheep skin and a reed pipe. This is used by the poorest people.
Sackbut
This resembles a trombone instrument
Harp
This was a favourite musical instrument of the troubadours and minstrels.
Father of English Madrigal
Thomas Morley was called this because of his great contribution in this musicals style
Musica transalpina
a collection of Italian madrigals
Isorhythm
a repeated rhythmic pattern throughout one or more voices.
Renaissance
came from the Italian term rinascimento
Organum
consists of a Gregorian chant and one or more added musical lines above the chant.
Secular music
divided between purely vocal works and those in which the singers were supported by instruments.
Leonin
first composer of polyphonic music
Philip the Good, Duke of Burgundy
for several decades, rivalled that of the kings of France in the brilliance of its art.
Middle Ages
it refers to the fall of the Roman empire and the age of reawakening and discovery.
Mass
made up of five sections: Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, and Agnus Dei
Word painting
musical representation of particular poetic images
Neume
notes sung on a single syllable
Guillaume Dufay
one of the earliest composers of the Burgundian School.
Ave Maria
outstanding Renaissance choral piece. It sues polyphonic imitation.
Pizzicato
plucking effect
Church modes
scales used in both sacred and secular music; They are composed of seven different tones and an eight note that duplicates the first note an octave higher.
Motet
set to a sacred Latin text
Polyphony
simultaneous combination of sounds in music.
Monteverdi
spent 12 years at the court of the Duke of Mantua.
Motet
the most important form of early polyphonic music
Proper of the Mass
the sections of the Mass that are sung to texts that vary with each feast day
