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Sequence
A pattern that is repeated in the same voice but begins on a different pitch
Imitation
Similar to a sequence, but the repetition occurs between different voices
Counterpoint
The combining of relatively independent music lines having their own contour
Ostinato
Repeated bass pattern
Voice Leading
Concept of transitioning chord voices to other chord voices in a smooth way
Deceptive Progression
V - vi
Hildegard of Bingen
One of the most significant contributors to the Gregorian Chant and one of the first major female composers of the Church
Gregorian Chant
Monophonic and unaccompanied Latin songs sung in the Roman Catholic Church
Madrigal
Type of secular, polyphonic song popular during the Renaissance Era. Lyrics were of poetry and performed in A cappella
Josquin Desprez
Franco-Flemish composer of the Renaissance in Italy
Circle of fifths progression
A series of roots related by descending 5ths (and/or ascending 4ths)
Open structure
An octave or more between soprano and tenor voice
Close structure
Less than an octave between soprano & tenor voice
