Medieval Music

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About when did the Medieval Period start?

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476 A.D.

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What was the Medieval Period also known as?

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The Middle Ages

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What type of music primarily existed during the Medieval Period?

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sacred/vocal

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What does monophonic music mean?

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music with only 1 line

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What was organum?

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the addition of a second line of music to the monophonic line

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How was music passed down? Options: oral tradition/orally, record players, printed sheet music, music was never passed down

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oral tradition/orally

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Who was a famous female composer of the Medieval Period?

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Hildegard von Bingen

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What musical period came after the Medieval Period?

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Renaissance