Music that contains one melody sounding alone, without any supporting material.
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Name a string (bowed string) instrument.
Name a string (bowed string) instrument.
(in the manner of a chapel) Vocal music performed without in…
(in the manner of a chapel) Vocal music performed without instrumental accompaniment, as opposed to Cathedral performances which doubled the voice parts with instruments
The speed of a beat
The speed of a beat
Name a non-melodic (non-pitched) percussion instrument (do n…
Name a non-melodic (non-pitched) percussion instrument (do not say “drum” – be more specific).
Equivalent to a punctuation point in language. The closing o…
Equivalent to a punctuation point in language. The closing of a music thought.
Music having one main melody accompanied by other supporting…
Music having one main melody accompanied by other supporting musical material that does not distract the listener from the focus of the primary melody.
A form of Medieval polyphony where the upper voice moves ind…
A form of Medieval polyphony where the upper voice moves independent of the chant voice.
German word for hymn, or hymn tune. The congregational song…
German word for hymn, or hymn tune. The congregational song or hymn from the German Lutheran Church.
(1445-1521) A Franco-Flemish composer who published more tha…
(1445-1521) A Franco-Flemish composer who published more than 200 works.