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Title

Music Exp Final

Description

Final

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Subject

Music

Level

Undergraduate 1

Created

12/08/2009

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Term

The Middle Ages

Definition

A lot of the music is sacred, plainchant, organum, motet. Chansons, madrigals

Term

Renaissance

Definition

Golden age of a cappella, word painting, chansons, madrigals, dance music,

Term

Baroque

Definition

singing of psalms, introduction of monody, major-minor tonality established

Term

Classical

Definition

Multimovement cycle, order, harmonious proportion, regular rhythms and meters

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Romantic

Definition

nationalistic folklore and exotic subjects, memorable melodies, broad forms, growing orchestra