Unit 1 Test Review

Courtly love songs were songs about unrequited love and an unattainable person.

A reed instrument that has two pipes. It was heard in Greek music and was associated with the god, Dionysus.

Leoninus and Perotinus were associated with the building, the ________ and wrote a book of organum titled __________.

A type of later organum with two voices (tenor and discant). The discant (upper voice) is embellished and melismatic.

The early Christian church's unaccompanied melodies sung to sacred Latin text.

Guido of Arezzo's solfege syllables differ slightly to modern-day's solfege syllables.

A group of four notes organized in a step-wise pattern. Developed during the Greek civilization.

A term that describes a musical texture with many voices/parts equally playing different material at the same time.

A period within the Medieval era when trading increased, universities were established, and art and music were revived.

A German nun, composer, and singer who composed the sacred music drama, Ordo Virtutum.

Naxos Music Library is classical music streaming service that you can access through Greenwood Library.

French poet-composers who sang courtly love songs and performed for aristocratic events.

A type of early polyphonic chant that includes an existing chant and an added part. Developed in the Gothic period.

A _______ interval sounds agreeable, smooth, and clean. Examples of this type of interval are fourths or fifths.

A style of chant that includes multiple notes per syllable of Latin text.