MUSC 303 FINAL SHOWDOWN FIGHT TO THE DEATH

Zarlino was the first Western music theorist to prescribe the _____ as a basis for harmony:

A mass where the entire polyphonic texture is based on an existing world is called a:

A cyclic Mass is one that sets all items of the Mass ______.

This type of refrain can be sing in between psalm verses OR as a stand-alone chant:

In the second "Agnus Dei" of Busboys' "L'Homme Arme" mass, the polyphony is built up not through cantus firmus but:

___________ is a seventeenth-century vocal and instrumental genre based on a chorale melody.

Sequence chant melodies were originally based on:

This is an example of a:

This 14th century period in Italy is considered by scholars of visual art and poetry to be the start of the Renaissance:

Where Medieval scholars saw music as an art of measurement, Renaissance humanists considered it a form of:

Along with Gioseffo Zarlino, this Flemish composer codified Josquin's innovations into a coherent compositional style:

Troubadours and trouveres can be best described as:

Boetheius's assertion that music should inspire people to act morally was originally stated by this Greek philosopher:

This is an example of:

Church authorities punished Hildegard for allowing an excommunicated member to be buried in her convent's cemetary by:

This repeating melody in the tenor served as a foundation for Medieval English polyphony:

A strophic song features:

Which of the following is NOT one of the formes fixes?

The texture of melody with chordal accompaniment was systematized through this Baroque-era notational technique:

Which of the following is widely considered to be the first great opera composer?

Trouveres sang in this language:

Which of the following is NOT a Franco-Flemish School composer?

This was a group of church leaders who came together to fix the church system during the Protestant Reformation

The Camerata was associated with ______.

This is the term for a female troubadour:

Later in the trecento era, this song style became the most elite Italian vocal genre:

What type of piece is this?

Josquin became famous during his lifetime in large part because of the:

The prevailing socioeconomic system of Medieval Europe, which the troubadours sang about extensively, was called:

What is Zarlino best known for? (Note: 2 Correct Answers)

The most important troubadour genre were these songs of courtly love:

All of the following describe Quam pulchra es except ___________.

The first trouvere known to have written polyphonic music was named:

John Dunstable is believed to have composed the first of this "family" of masses:

This Frenco-Flemish historian described a hierarchy of musical genres in the 15th century:

This Notre Dame school composer was described by Anonymous IV as the greatest composer of organum:

This Italian composer served as the de facto music director for the Catholic Church during the Protestant Reformation:

What type of piece is this?

In the 14th century, many composers from France and the Low Countries migrated to _______ city-states:

A psalm tone can be defined as ________.

The Old Hall Manuscript is prized by music historians because it:

Most Gregorian chant melodies were probably developed during this nighttime office:

Which composer argueably took ars perfecta to its heights?

TRUE OR FALSE: Guido of Arezzo invented musical notation

In which city did commercial opera get its start?

This composer's Messe de Nostre Dame is the first surviving cyclic mass:

The earliest surviving examples of written polyphony in Westen music are in this style:

Which of the following does NOT define a Medieval mode?

What type of piece is this?

The cyclic mass developed during:

"Madrigalism" refers to ________.

This is a style of melody, popularized by Machaut, that is specifically composed with polyphonic accompaniment in mind:

This polyphonic French genre of the Renaissance combines the formal structure of the rondeau and the virelai:

This is a type of mass whose 5 movements are unified by the use of the same melody as a cantus firmus in the tenor

Franco-Flemish composers invented fauxbourdon as a way to approximate the resonant triadic harmonies of:

The knightly poet-musicians of southern France, who wrote in the Occitan language, were known as the _______.

With _____, the polyphonic texture is built up through overlapping entrances of the same phrase in all the voice parts

In _______ modes, the final is in the middle of the range:

Which of the following is NOT a Mass Ordinary Chant

The style standardized by Willaert and Zarlino was known as the:

This composer's 7-6-1 cadences became a hallmark of Italian trecento polyphony:

This song genre was originally created by adding new words to a preexisting clausula section in organum:

These chants were the "popular songs" of the liturgy: typically strophic, with a strong melody and a regular pulse:

Which of the following statements best describes Shutz's significance?

Most music historians identify the ________ century as the start of the Renaissance in music:

This word describes someone who is a citizen of the world and is familiar with many cultures

The Franks added these short pieces to exisiting chants for the purpose of clarification:

Vincenzo Galilei advocated for ______, an approach to musi that sought to mimic the modes of natural speech.

The Carolingian Empire is also known as the: