Secular Music in the Middle Ages

What were women troubadours called?

• Trobairitz

• Trouveres

• Trobaby

• Troubarina

Who wrote the love song 'A Chantar' (I must sing)

• Guido of Arezzo

• Beatriz di Dia

• Hildegard of Bingen

• Perotin

How did historians know that there was secular music?

• A few dance tunes survived

• Descriptions of music making in pictures

• Few instruments were known to exist

• Through writings from the Church

What were the wandering poet singers who sang epic songs and are known as travelling entertainers

• Bards

• Barber

• Badri

• Barca

Some poems have more than one melody, and some poets create new words to existing melodies, a process called___________?

• Counterbalance

• Counterfeit

• Contrafactum

• Contrafakta

Songs that were preserved in songbooks are called

• chansonnieres

• chinoize

• chachacha

• chansconnieriezit

What is this instrument called?

• Vielle

• Violette

• Vellet

• Violin

What is this instrument called?

• Psalm

• Psaltry

• Psychology

• Psychic

What is the Winchester Troper?

• An organum

• A place where an organum is sung

• A quill to write an organum

• A book where it contains the largest organal sources written down

What kind of Organum is this?

• Early Organum

• Parallel Organum

• Oblique Organum

• Free Organum