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Which composer is known for their contribution to Gregorian Chant?
Which composer is known for their contribution to Gregorian Chant?
- Josquin des Prez
- William Byrd
- Hildegard von Bingen (correct)
- Guillaume de Machaut
What type of music is Puis qu'en oubli sui de vous classified as?
What type of music is Puis qu'en oubli sui de vous classified as?
- Secular Rondo (correct)
- Mass Setting
- Gregorian Chant
- Motet
Which term refers to the structured arrangement of music, particularly in relation to mass settings?
Which term refers to the structured arrangement of music, particularly in relation to mass settings?
- Cantus firmus (correct)
- Melisma
- Chanson
- Madrigal
What era does Josquin des Prez belong to?
What era does Josquin des Prez belong to?
Which genre is characterized by the use of word painting?
Which genre is characterized by the use of word painting?
Flashcards
Ars Nova
Ars Nova
A musical movement that flourished in the late Middle Ages, characterized by new rhythms and notation.
Gregorian Chant
Gregorian Chant
A body of chants used in the liturgy of the Roman Catholic Church, named after Pope Gregory I.
Melisma
Melisma
A musical phrase where multiple notes are sung to a single syllable.
Word painting
Word painting
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Madrigal
Madrigal
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Study Notes
Exam 2 - MUL 1010 - Spring 2025
- Exam Date: Tuesday, February 11, 12:30-1:45 PM, Building 110, Room 313
- Resources:
- Discovering Music by R. Larry Todd (Textbook, Parts 2 & 3)
- Lecture slides (Canvas Modules, Parts 2 & 3)
- Spotify Playlist: [https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6VOzSLNFBrNdOQxElRa8UM]
- Exam Type: In-person, paper exam
- Exam Format: Multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank, and questions based on musical excerpts
- Listening Examples: Between 3-5 questions per excerpt. Separate short multiple choice questions independent of listening examples. Two extra credit questions.
- Listening List:
- Viderunt Omnes - Anonymous, Gregorian Chant, Listening Map 3 (p. 59)
- O Virdissima Virga - Hildegard von Bingen, Listening Map 4 (p. 62)
- Viderunt Omnes - Léonin (Ordinary), Listening Map 5 (p. 68)
- Puis qu'en oubli sui de vous - Guillaume de Machaut, Listening Map 6 (p. 74)
- Se la face ay pale (Mass) - Guillaume Dufay, Listening Map 7 (p. 89)
- Ave Maria - Josquin des Prez, Listening Map 8 (p. 94)
- As Vesta Was from Latmos Hill Descending - Thomas Weelkes, Listening Map 9 (p. 102)
- Pavana Lachrymae - William Byrd, Listening Map 10 (p. 107)
Additional Information for Studying
- Know composer biographies
- Understand musical forms, textures, and historical eras
- Identify musical genres and their characteristics (e.g., where pieces fit within a Mass)
- Understand the listening maps and their summaries for the pieces.
- Be familiar with musical terms (Ars Nova, Chanson, Chant, Courtly Love, Gregorian Chant, Melisma, Motet, Neume, Troubadour, Trouvère, Ordinary, Proper Mass, Madrigal, Word painting, Cantus firmus)
- Understand significant historical events and their impact on musical development (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Gutenberg Printing Press, Protestant & Catholic Reformations).
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