Exam 6: The Middle Ages

"In paradisum" is sung by:

Qur'anic recitation is thought of as ________ the sacred text.

What happened to polyphonic music during the thirteenth century?

Which is true of the rhythm of "La dousa votz"?

Which characteristic makes "La dousa votz" different from "Columba aspexit"?

Which do you hear in "Dame,de qui toute ma joie vient"?

"Dame,de qui toute ma joie vient" is a:

What is organum? During what time period did composers use this style of composition?

Guillaume de Machaut composed in the ________ century.

Hildegard of Bingen composed in the ________ century.

Which is true of the rhythm of "Alleluia.Diffusa est gratia"?

The melodic high point of "In paradisum" is on the word:

Who composed "La dousa votz"?

Do performers today know how early music sounded? Explain.Include a discussion of tempo,vocal forces,and instruments in your answer.

The single-line melodies of the early Christian church are known as:

Pérotin composed "Alleluia.Diffusa est gratia" for:

The melody of "K¢adnikini¢ya¢" is organized around a:

Which is true of Bernart de Ventadorn?

Describe the role of the early Christian church in the music of the Middle Ages.

Differentiate between the music of ars antiqua and that of ars nova.Name two composers of each style.