renaissance

When was the Renaissance

1400-1600

what does renaissance mean

rebirth

what did the renaissance revive

interest in humanistic values of classical greece and rome

what did people during the renaissance value

education and art

what were three notable changes from the middle ages

focus on individual achievement, interest in the real world, mingling of cultures.

Who was the most important composer of the renaissance

Josquin de prez

What as the Counter-Reformation

the catholic church realizing that people were breaking away and decided to change

What were used in final chords in the late Renaissance?

thirds

What was the council called that discussed problems in the church

council of trent

Why didnt the church like secular music

too theatrical and complicatedW

What did the council of trent decide about music

traditonal chants would still be used and polyphonic music could be used it is wasnt over complicated

what country was the most influential in secular song

italy

waht was a distinct type of secular song from italy

madrigal

what is a madrigal

unaccompanied vocal piece for a small number of singersW

what did madrigals sing about

love, nature, and war