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Music Exam-the Renaissance
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Undergraduate 1
02/26/2008

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motet
Definition
became sacred with a single latin text for use in the mass and other relig services
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madrigal
Definition

the most important of secular genre

aristocratic form of poetry and music that flourished at the Italian courts

Term
Renaissance time period
Definition
1450-1600
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word painting
Definition
rich musical pictoralization of the imagery
Term
Palestrina
Definition

wrote over 100 masses including his famous Pope Marcellus mass

-organist

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Moteverdi
Definition

-published 8 books of madrigals

-a composer

 

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culture
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-an era of exploration, sciene inquiry, and artistic awakening and secularization

-musicians were employed in churches cities and courts or in the trades of instrument building and music printing

-went from religious to secular

-humanism

-christopher columbus

 

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