MUSIC 1A03 Lecture Notes - Lecture 30: Middle Ages, Antiphon, Hocket
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100 questions: 30 true and false, 30 multiple choice, 40 listening with 6 musical examples (1 mystery track) Also remember dates of compositions (play of virtues to messiah) Make sure that you know the composers faces. Elements of music (melody, rhythm, harmony, texture, timbre, dynamics, form, word music relationships, genre, instruments) Textures > monophony, polyphony, homophony, heterophony, call and response, antiphony, hocket. Forms binary, ternary, bar form, through composoed, french overture, ritornello principle, fugue. Genres > chant, organum, ballat, motet, anthem, opera, concerto (grooso), fugue, cantata, chorale, oratorio. Church dominates the cultural + intellectual life of europeans: music was meant to lift peoples spirits and lift their ideas towards church. Type of music sung in middle ages > chant, can be called gregorian or plainchant, Chant is monophonic, a cappella melodies that are sung either by a single voice or. Friday, december 2, 2016 voices in unison: the soloist who sung chant > the cantor.
