Eras (Leaving Cert Music): Flashcards
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Musical eras definition
Musical eras definition
Historical periods with distinct styles, techniques & characteristics
Medieval era early music texture
Medieval era early music texture
Monophonic (e.g., Gregorian chant)
Renaissance era key techniques
Renaissance era key techniques
Polyphony, imitation, word painting
Baroque era dynamics style
Baroque era dynamics style
Terraced dynamics (contrast between loud & soft)
Baroque era melodic feature
Baroque era melodic feature
Ornamentation in melodies & harmonies
Classical era texture type
Classical era texture type
Homophonic (melody with accompaniment)
Classical era keyboard instrument change
Classical era keyboard instrument change
Piano replaces harpsichord
Romantic era harmony type
Romantic era harmony type
Chromatic harmonies
Romantic era: music telling a story
Romantic era: music telling a story
Programme music
20th century tonality experiments
20th century tonality experiments
Atonality & serialism