Studied by 1 personphrases
lines of text with pauses between
mele pule
hawai'ian prayer songs sung to bring images of gods to life
organum
the earliest type of polyphony
estampies
1-line pieces with repeated phrases in several forms (triple meter)
qur'anic recitation
reading of the Islamic Qur'an (NOT singing)
Middle Ages timeframe
5th century to age of Columbus
antiphon
simple genre with elaborate melody
isorhythm
intricate structural technique in motets with equal rhythm but different pitch
ars nova
"new "art/technique
strophic form
stanzas to the same melody, often in aab form each
Dorian mode
focal point is D
Phrygian mode
focal point is E
Lydian mode
focal point is F
Mixolydian mode
focal point is G
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