Medieval - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Medieval musical period - After fall of Rome 476 - 1300s Monophonic chant - Medieval. Single unison melodic line. Somber religious chants called plainchant or plainsong. Gregorian chants too. When other voices added, they moved parallel to the main voice. Cantus firmus - Main melody in a chant Motet - Medieval. Evolved from monophonic chant. Adding additional parts against main cantus firmus. Popular by 1200s. Continued through Bach. Organum - Medieval. Evolved from plainchant. Means addi...

1. Baroque Art Content: - 17th and 18th centuries - style propagated by the Catholic Church, monumental works of public art - meant to inspire a sense of awe - illustrated Catholic ideas, biblical or mythical depictions - Sculptures showed movement 2. Baroque Art Context: - included allegories (stories with hidden meaning/mes- sages) - 1732 Trevi Fountain in Rome - overly ornate sculpture. Major Artists - Rembrandt, Caravaggio and Rubens 3. Medieval Art Content: - Spans more than 1,000 ye...

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Summary Medieval Europe: a Short History - LET-GESB103-CEH (medievalhistory1) chapters 1-7

Medieval Era/Middle Ages correct answers Dominated by vocal music, both sacred and secular Oragnum correct answers Early form of polyphony with voices sung in parallel motion. Motet correct answers Most important form of medieval polyphony. First Mass and Composer. correct answers Machaut's Mess de Notre Dame Motet correct answers Major musical form in the medieval and Renaissance period that emerged from medieval organum and clausulae. Textures of music correct answers Polyphony...

What did the English Parliament create in 1689? - The English Bill of Rights What was King John of England forced to sign in 1215? - The Magna Carta. What was the Magna Carta? - The Magna Carta is Latin for "Great Charter". It set down rights which became part of English law and which are now the foundation of the constitution of all countries which speak English. What did the Medieval Manor represent? - The medieval manor was an agricultural estate. It was usually comprised of tracts of...

AQA GCSE HISTORY Paper 2 Section B/B: Medieval England: the reign of Edward I, 1272–1307 Interpretations Booklet 2023

Antiquity - 500AD - 500BC Medieval - 500 - 1400 - Monophonic (plain chant) Renaissance - - Polyphonic voice lines (motet & madrigal), added bass instruments Baroque - - Counterpoint, small orchestras, (flutes, oboes, horns, and violins), string quartets, harpsichord and organ become more popular Classical - - Strings, opera, symphony, and chamber music Romantic - - More expressive, free-form, middle class music education, nationalism, symphonic poem 20th Century - - Rejection o...

CSTU 101 Exam 2 Chapter 6 Study Guide What does this quote describe? "I alone give order to all and crown the righteous; Those who follow crime, I judge and punish. Here, let those bound to earthly error be struck by terror. The horror of those you see here will be their fate." - correct answer the Last Judgment The early middle ages were defined by what three things? - correct answer order, politics, and faith The medieval worldview was defined by ________ and _______. - correct answe...

AP World History Islam Latest Update Graded A+ What was the impact of the spread of Islam on trade across the Indian Ocean? The spread of Islam facilitated trade across the Indian Ocean by establishing common religious and cultural bonds, enhancing communication, and creating commercial networks between Muslim merchants. How did the Umayyad Caliphate contribute to the expansion of Islam? The Umayyad Caliphate expanded Islam through military conquests and administrative reform...