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Chapter 1: Plainchant and Secular Monophony
Monophony,
Plainchant,
Neumatic
37  cards
Chapter 2: Polyphony to 1300
When was the peak of secular mono...,
When was the emergence of polyphony,
Polyphony
32  cards
Chapter 3: Music in the 14th Century
Characteristics of 14th century m...,
Characteristics of ars nova,
Famous people of ars nova new art
17  cards
Chapter 4: The Emergence of Renaissance Style
Famous composers of the renaissan...,
Importent developments and charac...,
Contenance angloise english manner
19  cards
Chapter 6
Parisian chanson,
Madrigal,
Mannerism
4  cards
Chapter 7
Florentine camerata,
Intermedi,
Homophonic
9  cards
Chapter 8
Concertato madrigal,
Ground bass,
Arietta
8  cards
Chapter 9
0  cards
Assessment 2 Terms
Mannerism,
Musica reservata,
Syntactic
75  cards
Chapter 13: Vocal Music in the Classical Era
Who were some of the leading oper...,
What is opera buffa,
Describe la serva padrona by giov...
11  cards
Chapter 15: Orchestral Music (1800-1850)
By what year had the symphony est...,
How did critics come to view symp...,
What does the title of beethovens...
9  cards
Chapter 16: Piano Music, Chamber Music, Song
When did the phenomenon of solo p...,
Why were beethoven s piano sonata...,
What does cavatina mean in italia...
28  cards
Chapter 17: Dramatic and Choral Music
Describe bel canto,
What is a cabaletta,
Which composer helped establish b...
10  cards
Chapter 18: Orchestral Music (1850-1900)
What is a symphonic poem,
Who coined the term for symphonic...,
How did russian composers incorpo...
4  cards
Chapter 20: The Search for New Sounds (1890-1945)
What does impressionism represent,
How is musical impressionism char...,
How is musical impressionism harm...
13  cards
Assessment 3 Listening
Identify the title composer music...,
Identify the title composer music...,
Identify the title composer music...
20  cards
Assessment 3 Terms
Opera buffa,
What is intermezzo,
Why was opera buffa controversal
64  cards
Chapter 21: Beyond Tonality
What does atonality mean,
What is pantonal,
What is expressionism
11  cards
Chapter 22: The Tonal Tradition
What is neoclassicism,
What are some characteristics of ...,
When did neoclassicism reach its ...
4  cards
Assessment 4 Terms
Atonality,
Pantonality,
Expressionism
28  cards
Assessment 4 Listening
Name the name of the composer tit...,
Name the name of the composer tit...,
Name the name of the composer tit...
11  cards

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