Medieval Period

The Medieval Period was roughly between

• 1942-1982 AD

• 1600-1750 AD

• 1400-1600 AD

• 500- 1500 AD

One Dominate music style was

• Rap

• Gregorian Chant

• Swing

• Jazz

Gregorian chant was sung in Monophonic style meaning

• 5 notes at a time

• 2 notes at a time

• single notes at a time

• Multiply notes at a time

Two music professions during the Medieval period

• Church Musicians

• Street Musicians

• Home Musicians

• Online Musicians

Around 1000 AD we start to see the development of Polyphonic style music meaning

• More than one voice at a time

• a sing voice at a time

• 2 voices at a time

• 5 voices at a time

A traveling musician was called a

• Troubadour

• Street performer

• composer

• church director

This composer worked for the church and is one of the only known composers of that time.

• Mother Abbis

• Sister Teresa

• St Hildegard of Bingen

• Beyonce

This traveling musician and music experimentor was revered as the greatest musician of the 14th century.

• Hildegard

• Guilaume De Machaut

• Mozart

• Beethoven

Name the instrument

• Dulcimer

• trumpet

• Cello

• Fiddle

Name the Instrument

• Gittern

• Guitar

• Violin

• viola