Which of these is NOT a characteristic of the earliest medieval motets?

upper parts could have 2 different texts

What are the names of the 3 formes fixes that most French songs from the 14th century are written in?

Ballade, rondeau, virelai (correct answer)

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In late 13th and 14th notation, a note that is divisible by 3 is called a . . .
hemiola
minimus
perfection
triplet
2
Although writers told us it existed, it did not survive, its contents appear to have survived in a number of sources
. The Magna Carta
Magnus Liber Organi
Chansonnier du Roi
Ad organum faciendum
3
The "Trecento" period in Italian History is best defined as:
All the above.
The Italian way of referring to the 14th century.
A time in Italian history: secular polyphonic songs for literate audiences
Another way to say "1300" or "mille trecento"
4
After the mid-13th century, “An existing melody on which a new polyphonic work is based” is called a . . .
pelargonium
rondellus
cantus firmus
organum purum
5
Composer and theorist Franco of Cologne wrote a famous treatise about . . .
notation
The first 8 books of the bible
metered poetry
cathedral acoustics
6
Which of these is NOT a characteristic of the earliest medieval motets?
upper parts could have 2 different texts
Which of these is NOT a characteristic of the earliest medieval motets?
upper parts could have 2 different texts
they developed from subsitute clausulae
7
What are the names of the 3 formes fixes that most French songs from the 14th century are written in?
Ballade, rondeau, virelai (correct answer)
Stanza, refrain, half refrain
Ballad, rondo, virelay
aabC, ABaAabAB, A bba A bba A bba A
8
This school further developed polyphonic music, rhythmic modes, and notation during the 12th and 13th century
Notre-Dame
.Schola Cantorum
Texas Tech Univeristy
The University of Paris
9
The “rhythmic modes” are based on . . .
poetic meters
modern time signatures
medieval percussion patterns
ancient scales
10
Who is the leading composer of ballate and the foremost italian musician of the Trecento?
Guillaume de Machaut
Ursula Gunther
Francesco Landini
Philippe de Vitry

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Questions 10

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1
In late 13th and 14th notation, a note that is divisible by 3 is called a . . .
hemiola
minimus
perfection
triplet
2
Although writers told us it existed, it did not survive, its contents appear to have survived in a number of sources
. The Magna Carta
Magnus Liber Organi
Chansonnier du Roi
Ad organum faciendum
3
The "Trecento" period in Italian History is best defined as:
All the above.
The Italian way of referring to the 14th century.
A time in Italian history: secular polyphonic songs for literate audiences
Another way to say "1300" or "mille trecento"
4
After the mid-13th century, “An existing melody on which a new polyphonic work is based” is called a . . .
pelargonium
rondellus
cantus firmus
organum purum
5
Composer and theorist Franco of Cologne wrote a famous treatise about . . .
notation
The first 8 books of the bible
metered poetry
cathedral acoustics
6
Which of these is NOT a characteristic of the earliest medieval motets?
upper parts could have 2 different texts
Which of these is NOT a characteristic of the earliest medieval motets?
upper parts could have 2 different texts
they developed from subsitute clausulae
7
What are the names of the 3 formes fixes that most French songs from the 14th century are written in?
Ballade, rondeau, virelai (correct answer)
Stanza, refrain, half refrain
Ballad, rondo, virelay
aabC, ABaAabAB, A bba A bba A bba A
8
This school further developed polyphonic music, rhythmic modes, and notation during the 12th and 13th century
Notre-Dame
.Schola Cantorum
Texas Tech Univeristy
The University of Paris
9
The “rhythmic modes” are based on . . .
poetic meters
modern time signatures
medieval percussion patterns
ancient scales
10
Who is the leading composer of ballate and the foremost italian musician of the Trecento?
Guillaume de Machaut
Ursula Gunther
Francesco Landini
Philippe de Vitry