Medieval musicians Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Medieval musical period - After fall of Rome 476 - 1300s Monophonic chant - Medieval. Single unison melodic line. Somber religious chants called plainchant or plainsong. Gregorian chants too. When other voices added, they moved parallel to the main voice. Cantus firmus - Main melody in a chant Motet - Medieval. Evolved from monophonic chant. Adding additional parts against main cantus firmus. Popular by 1200s. Continued through Bach. Organum - Medieval. Evolved from plainchant. Means addi...

Medieval musical period - After fall of Rome 476 - 1300s Monophonic chant - Medieval. Single unison melodic line. Somber religious chants called plainchant or plainsong. Gregorian chants too. When other voices added, they moved parallel to the main voice. Cantus firmus - Main melody in a chant Motet - Medieval. Evolved from monophonic chant. Adding additional parts against main cantus firmus. Popular by 1200s. Continued through Bach. Organum - Medieval. Evolved from plainchant. Means addi...

Medieval Era - 500-1450 Gregoarian Chant, masses, troubadours, no distinct meter, monophonic, organum, drone accompaniment, motet Machaut's Mess De Notre Dame - wrote the first mass in Medieval Era Sections of the mass in order - Kyrie Gloria Credo Sanctus Benedictus Agnus Dei Medieval Motet VS Renaissance Motet - Medieval: a tenor line derived from plainchant with one or more upper voices in french or latin. Usually had a short, repeated rhythmic pattern Renaissance: polyphon...

Music Content Knowledge (5113) Praxis II Exam Latest 2023 Graded A Characteristics of Medieval Era Dominated by vocal music. Sacred Music: Gregorian Chant and Masses. Secular Music: for dance and entertainment (Troubadours/Trouvères) Gregorian Chant melodies that were free flowing with no distinct meter, melismatic, largely monophonic, and sung by unaccompanied voice or choir Organum an early form of polyphony in which voices are sung in parallel motion Masses important religious ritual and ...

LIST the six elements of music correct answers - Rhythm - Melody - Harmony - Timbre - Texture - Form Rhythm (DEFINE the following terms associated with rhythm) correct answers Beat- a pulse underlying music Tempo- the speed at which the beat occurs Meter- patterns 2 or 3 beat patterns, ever 4/5 beat patterns Melody (DEFINE the following terms associated with melody) correct answers Conjunct- melody moves by small steps or intervals Disjunct- melody moves in a more erratic manner,...

Praxis 5038 Latest Update Already Passed ballads A form of verse, often a narrative set to music. Ballads derive from the medieval French chanson balladée or ballade, which were originally "dancing songs". drama A composition in prose or verse presenting in dialogue or pantomime a story involving conflict or contrast of character, especially one intended to be acted on the stage fable A literary device which can be defined as a concise and brief story intended to provide a moral lesson at t...

Medieval musical period - After fall of Rome 476 - 1300s Monophonic chant - Medieval. Single unison melodic line. Somber religious chants called plainchant or plainsong. Gregorian chants too. When other voices added, they moved parallel to the main voice. Cantus firmus - Main melody in a chant Motet - Medieval. Evolved from monophonic chant. Adding additional parts against main cantus firmus. Popular by 1200s. Continued through Bach. Organum - Medieval. Evolved from plainchant. Means addi...

ATI TEAS 6 EXAM REVIEW TEST2020/2021 EXAM FILES (with answer sheets) ATI TEAS 6 EXAM REVIEW TEST2020/2021 EXAM FILES(with answer sheets) Section 1. Reading Number of Questions: 53 Time Limit: 64 Minutes 1. Ernestine has a short research project to complete, and her assigned topic is the history of the Globe Theatre in London. Which of the following sources would be the best starting point for Ernestine’s research? a. Roget’s Thesaurus b. Webster’s Diction...

1. Artistic Percep- tion 2. Creative Expres- sion 3. Historical and Cultural Context 4. Aesthetic Valu- ing 5. Connections, Re- lationships, Ap- plications processing, analyzing, and responding to sensory infor- mation through the use of language and skills unique to dance, music, theater, and visual arts. creating a work, performing, and participating in the arts disciplines. Students apply process and skills in com- posing, arranging, performing a work and use variety of means t...

ATI TEAS 7 EXAM REVIEW TEST Reading | Mathematics | Science | English 2022/2023 EXAM FILES Section 1. Reading Number of Questions: 53 Time Limit: 64 Minutes 1. Ernestine has a short research project to complete, and her assigned topic is the history of the Globe Theatre in London. Which of the following sources would be the best starting point for Ernestine’s research? a. Roget’s Thesaurus b. Webster’s Dictionary c. Encyclopedia Britannica d. University of Oxford Style Guide ...