MUL 1010 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Gregorian Chant
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A _______ is placed at the beginning of a staff to show the exact pitch of each line and space. clef. We know little about the music of very ancient civilizations because hardly any notated music has survived from these cultures. The texture of a single melodic line without accompaniment is monophonic. The distance in pitch between any two tones is called an interval. An attempt was made to purify catholic church music as a result of the deliberations of the council of trent. John dowland"s flow my tears consists of _______ musical sections that are each immediately repeated. three. The renaissance motet is a polyphonic choral work set to a sacred latin text other than the ordinary of the mass. The renaissance madrigal is a piece for several solo voices set to a short poem, usually about love. :included drinking songs and pieces in which bird calls, dog barks, and hunting shouts were imitated.
