Medieval music

This type of medieval music was performed in churches and was considered religious in nature.

• Secular music

• Troubadour music

• Sacred music

• Court music

A musical style characterized by a single melody without accompaniment, commonly used in medieval church music.

• Polyphonic

• Monophonic

• Harmonic

• Symphonic

An early form of musical notation from which the modern staff notation developed.

• Standard notation

• Modern notation

• Neume notation

• Staff notation

These medieval performers were poet-musicians from Southern France who performed secular music and tell stories of chivalry and courtly love.

• Monks

• Troubadours

• Minstrels

• Gregorians

The type of musical meter found in Gregorian chant, which does not follow a regular pattern of strong and weak beats.

• Regular meter

• Time signature

• Measured meter

• Free meter