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The intellectual movement called humanism
→ focused on human life and its accomplishments
treated the Madonna as a childlike earthly creature
condemned any remnant of pagan antiquity
focused on the afterlife in heaven and hell ebook & resources eBook page 92
Multiple Choice
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The first large body of secular songs that survives in decipherable notation was composed
→ during the twelfth and thirteenth centuries
from 590 to 604
during the ninth century
during the fifteenth century ebook & resources eBook page 92
Multiple Choice
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Which of the following is not true of Gregorian chant?
It conveys a calm, otherworldly quality.
The melodies tend to move stepwise within a narrow range of pitches.
Its rhythm is flexible, without meter.
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It is usually polyphonic in texture.
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Listen to this example and choose the correct answer.
Hildegard of Bingen: O successores
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Anonymous: Alleluia: Vidimus stellam
Machaut: Puis qu’en oubli sui de vous
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Listen to the example and choose the appropriate composer.
Perotin
Landini
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Hildegard of Bingen
This is an expressive monophonic chant. Although often performed monophonically, this recording includes a drone, which plays a constant perfect 5th. This, along with the Latin text, is representative of a Gregorian Chant from around the 11th century.
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Listen to the example and choose the correct category of Medieval music.
Organum
Ballata
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Estampie
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Listen to the example and choose the correct answer.
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Machaut: Puis qu’en oubli
Landini: Ecco la primavera
Machaut: Notre Dame Mass, Kyrie
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Listen to the example and choose the correct composer.
Chopin