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Antiquity Exam1
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Music
Undergraduate 2
02/27/2012

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idiophone
Definition
bells, whistles, rattles, and sticks (anything percussion that doesn't have a skin)- sistra
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aerophone
Definition
Air/wind instrument- aulos
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membranophone
Definition
Drums
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chordophone
Definition
Stringed instrument- lyre, kithera
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Music as ____ in Ancient Greece
Definition
music is numerical, everything is orderly
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Apollonian cult
Definition
systems, education, temple, sky, sun god, lyre, kithara, ode
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Dionysian cult
Definition
impulse, intuition, wine, theater, swamp,
dithyramb, aulos
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Dithyramb
Definition
Birthday song to God dianysus
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Ode
Definition
Celebration song
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Pythagoras
Definition
Overtone series discovered, mathamatical
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Plato
Definition
(380 bc)Republic, God is singular, good modes and bad modes (lydian, locrian and mixolydian bad), all black and white
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Aristotle
Definition
(350 bc) Politics, can give certain modes for medicine. Dorian=courage, Phrygian=moderation, Lydian=exciting, mixolydian=calm
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Aristoxenus
Definition
(330 bc)Harmonics. Intervals, tetrachords, scales.
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Ethos
Definition
the ethical effect of modes (aristotle and plato)
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Tetrachords, conjunct, disjunct, proslambanomenos
Definition
4 notes in a row in the scale, overlapped note, when notes not connected, extra note (leftover do)
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Greater perfect system
Definition
Complete tetrachord diagram
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Tetrachord genera, Diatonic, chromatic, enharmonic
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,BCDE BCisDE BCisDisE, BCDesE, BCesCE
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300+300
Definition
Jesus, 300 years, Constantine=+, 300 years (gregorian reforms), St. Gall (polyphony)
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Edict of Milan 313
Definition
Constantine mandated tolerance of Christians
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Boethius (institutione musica), Trivium, Quadrivium, Musica
Definition
(d 524)invented the idea of 7 liberal arts-->Trivium (Language)- grammar, rhetoric, dialectic--> Quadrivium (Math)- arithmetic, geometry, astronomy/astrology--> Musica- Mundane (music of spheres, way the earth moves), humana (human body), instrumentalis (in notes)
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Gregorian reforms
Definition
Gregory the Great (d 604), Gregorian chant
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Liturgies
Definition
Gallican, Mozarabic, Ambrosian, Gregorian
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Gallican
Definition
used until Charlemagne (d 814) in France
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Mozarabic
Definition
started with the Council of Toledo 633c, Muslim invasion 8c, 1071--> gregorian, SPAIN/Portugal
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Ambrosian
Definition
Milan, Italy, Earliest surviving liturgy
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Gregorian
Definition
Rome, temporale vs. sanctorale
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Temporale
Definition
during Christ life (only alive temporarily)
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Sanctorale
Definition
feast of the saints
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Liturgical year
Definition
Advent(before christs birth), Christmas (christs birth), Epiphany (wisemen journey), lent (advent of easter), passion (christs death, maunday thursday, good friday, and holy saturday [after palm sunday]), easter (resurrection), and pentecost (rest of the church year)
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Liturgical offices (services)
Definition
Matins (pre dawn), Lauds (dawn)-->[Prime (6am), Terce(9am), Sext (12pm) None (3pm)] Vespers (evening), Compline (late night)
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Proper
Definition
Depends on the day of the calendar-->Introit..Gradual, Alleluia(tract), (Sequence).Offertory..Communion.
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Ordinary
Definition
Invariable, happen same way every day-->.Kyrie, Gloria...Credo.Sanctus/Benedictus, Agnus Dei.Dismissal: Ite missa est. Deo gratias)
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Order of mass
Definition
Introit(p) kyrie(o) gloria(o) gradual(p) alleluia(tract)(p) (Sequence)(p) Credo(o) Offertory(p) Sanctus/Benedictus(o) Agnus Dei(o) Communion(p) Dismissal:Ite missa est. Deo gratias(o)
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Guido D'arezzo
Definition
Hand diagram, starting on g, going to e, hexachords, gamma-ut
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Direct chant
Definition
Solo
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Responsorial chant
Definition
Solo, response
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Antiphonal chant
Definition
choir, choir
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Syllabic text setting
Definition
One syllable per note
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Neumatic text setting
Definition
2-4 (cluster) notes per syllable
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Melismatic text setting
Definition
many notes per syllable
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Psalm recitation
Definition
Antiphon, reciting tone, doxology, antiphon
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Antiphon
Definition
Sentence recited before and after Psalm
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Reciting Tone
Definition
Psalm
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Doxology
Definition
Gloria patri et filio, et spiritui sancto. Sicut erat in principio et nunc et semper et in saecula saeculorum. Amen.
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Introit
Definition
Longer antiphon, shorter psalm, doxology only saeculorum Amen
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Graduale Romanum
Definition
text and music for mass
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Missale Romanum
Definition
only text for mass
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Antiphonale Romanum
Definition
text and music for offices
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Breviarium Romanum
Definition
only text for offices
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Liber usualis
Definition
All four books (graduale, missale, antiphonale, breviarium)
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St. Gall
Definition
(9c) Tuotilo-->trope Notker Balbalus-->sequence (got rid of jubilus) Later--> paired versicles
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Trope
Definition
take a sentence and put a clause in the middle of it "glory be to god, ....., in the highest"
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Sequence
Definition
put lyrics to all wasted notes of jubilus
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Paired versicles
Definition
AA'BB'CC'DD'EE'F--(Rhymed couplets, pattern of the sequence)
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Cheironomic neume
Definition
Neumes (group of notes) in a shallow line
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Diastematic neume
Definition
Neumes (group of notes), space for words
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Offices Mneumonic
Definition
My lovely pet turtle seldom notates violin concertos
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Neume
Definition
a group two to four notes
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Single-line
Definition
Only one line of notes/neumes
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Two line plus clefs
Definition
Two lines and clef drawings of notes/neums
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Guido d'Arezzo
Definition
(11c) Came up with staff, solfege, Ut queant laxis, hand, hexachords (3), B quadrum, B-rotundum, mutation, gamma-ut
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Ut queant laxis
Definition
chant from which solfege is derived
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Hand of Guido
Definition
system used to teach chant, starts on G on tip of thumb
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Hexachords
Definition
6 notes...Natural (no accidentals), Soft (has te/ B flat), Hard (natural B)
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B quadrum
Definition
Hard b shape (quadrilateral)-- turned into natural
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B rotundum
Definition
Soft b shape (round)-- turned into flat
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Mutation
Definition
mutate into a different hexachord's solfege
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gamma-ut
Definition
only the lowest g of the guidonian system
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Organum
Definition
Parallel, Oblique, Free, St. Martial, Notre Dame
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Parallel Organum
Definition
voices are parallel, usually in perfect 5ths
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Vox organalis
Definition
Added voice
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Vox principales
Definition
Principle voice, unaltered chant
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Oblique Organum
Definition
begins and ends in unison with parallel middle
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Free Organum
Definition
VP does chant, VO does whatever the fuck it wants
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St. Martial Organum
Definition
Principales was held as drone, VO chant like and free
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Musica Euchiriadis
Definition
Handbook for music (9c)
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Scholia Enchuredes
Definition
Sequel to Musica Euchiriadis (9c)
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Organum Faciendum
Definition
How to do Organum (10-11c)
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Magnus Liber Organni
Definition
Notre Dame... Instructions for Leonin and Perotin. (late 12-early 13c)
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Ars Cantus Mensurdriles
Definition
Franco of Salon (13c, after Notre Dame)
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Notre Dame Organum
Definition
Leonin, Perotin... Scrap VP and VO. VP=tenor and VO=extra voices
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Leonin
Definition
2 voices, Tenor and 1 extra voice (dumplum)
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Perotin
Definition
2+ voices, Tenor plus 2 or 3 extra voices
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Rhythmic mode 5
Definition
3+3 (LONG LONG)
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Rhythmic mode 1
Definition
2+1 (long short)
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Rhythmic mode 2
Definition
1+2 (short long)
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Rhythmic mode 3
Definition
3+1+2 (LONG short long)
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Rhythmic mode 4
Definition
1+2+3 (short long LONG)
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Rhythmic mode 6
Definition
1+1+1+1+1+1 (short short short short short short)
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Motets
Definition
3 phases
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Phase 1 Motet
Definition
Causula + words 1225
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Phase 2 Motet
Definition
Franconian (Franco of Colon) 1250, upper parts are different text/language
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Phase 3 Motet
Definition
Petronian 1280, coloratura singer
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Polyphonic conductus
Definition
Latin poetry not liturgical sometimes sacred
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Secular monody
Definition
Minstrels
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Jongleur
Definition
England, 9th century, vernacular language, Rote poetry, Juggling acrobatics dancing magic-- Scop and Gleemen, Resident minstrels
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Goliard
Definition
France, 10-12th c, Latin, Monophonic Conductis, Literate young students/clerics singing about wine girls and song, Carmina Burana
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Troubadour
Definition
S France, 11-13c, Provencale/langue d'oc, High literacy/chivalry
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Trouvere
Definition
N France (paris), 12-13c, Medieval French, Unrequited love, Eleanor Aquitaine
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Minnesinger
Definition
Germany, 12-13c, Middle German, Nature poetry and Love, Walther von der Vogelweide, High level nobility
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Meistersinger
Definition
Germany, 14-15c, German, Hans Sachs, Rules and regulations, guild members
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Canso (poetry)
Definition
Love song
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Chanson de toile (poetry)
Definition
Work song (spinning wheel, song of toil)
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Chanson de geste (poetry)
Definition
Tale of great hero, style of Homer
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Planh (poetry)
Definition
Lament of death of nobility
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Sirventes (poetry)
Definition
Satire, dangerous if insult wrong person
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Jeu parti (poetry)
Definition
Dialogue song, party!
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Pastourelle (poetry)
Definition
Knight wooing shepherdess, Rape scene usually, shepherdess grateful (pasture of castle)
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Aube (poetry)
Definition
"Morning-after" song, Friend guarding canoodling other friends
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Spruch (poetry)
Definition
German Proverb
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