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Which term is the name for a medieval secular form and a Renaissance secular form

Motet is the term that describes a choral music composition that existed as a medieval secular form and also as a Renaissance secular form.

What is organum

A: A style of early polyphony.

What is a group of instruments called

A group of musical instruments is called a consort.

Who composed the Messe de Nostre Dame

Machaut

The Reformation was sparked by the posting of what document

the 95 thesis

Why was the basso continuo important in the Baroque era

The basso continuo was important to the Baroque era because it accompanied the melody line while filling in the harmony.

The opposite of recitative is

Aria

Singing a melody without alternating voices or groups is called

direct psalmody

Chant which is sung by alternating groups is called

antiphonal psalmody

Because Beethoven wrote highly dramatic and emotional music he is considered

Beethoven is considered a composer of the "Romantic" era.

Correctly speaking, Beethoven provided the transition from Classical to Romantic. His earlier music was less complex, and melodic in the traditional Classical style, whilst later compositions were more emotional and intense.

He might also be considered a "bridge" composer to the Romantic era.

Which term refers to a Tempo

Andante is a term that refers to a tempo.

The Italian term that means to gradually increase volume is

Aumentando

How would you label a three-section musical form where the music for the first and third sections is the same

aba form.

The culture of ancient Greece and Rome is called

The culture of Ancient Greece and Rome was called classical.

Minimalist composers use repeating and harmonies that change gradually

Minimalist composers use repeating rhythms and harmonies that change gradually.

The head musician in an eighteenth century court was called a Kapellmeister

True

which of the following baroque forms follows the pattern fast-slow-fast

Concerto is the baroque form following the pattern fast-slow-fast.

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