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syllabic |
"Happy Birthday" is an example of a _______ text setting |
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syllabic |
A song in which each syllable receives one note |
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vocalise |
A wordless melody on the vowel "ah" is an example of a technique called |
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refrain |
does NOT describe words without specific meanings in songs |
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jazz |
Scat-singing is usually found in this style of music |
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word painting |
Setting the word "falling" to a descending scale is an example of |
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lyricist |
writes the words of the song; collaborates with composer |
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refrain |
describes words and music that recur after every stanza |
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melismatic |
the setting of many notes to a syllable |
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false |
(t/f)The word "song" refers to any piece of music. |
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vernacular |
means the language of the people |
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secular |
Much of Western sacred music is in Latin, while ________ music is often in the vernacular |
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chorus |
another word for "refrain" |
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strophe |
another word for "stanza" |
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word painting |
When a melody pictorializes a word |
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sacred |
describes religious or spiritual music |
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strophic |
does NOT describe the number of notes given to each syllable of text |
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neumatic |
means a few notes set to each syllable of text |
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latin |
the language of learning at medieval and Renaissance universities |
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