Exam 2-Ars Perfecta study set verified to pass 2025 Ars Nova - correct answers "new art" of rhythm, meter and tonality that emerged around 1320 Time became a thing Based on 2 treatises, Ars Nova and Notitia artis musicae New Practices of the Ars Nova - correct answers Consistent proportional relationships fixed among all rhythmic values Semibreve divisible into minims Duple/triple divisions posible (now there was notation) Semibreve - correct answers Division of time Divisible into minims More new practices of the Ars Nova - correct answers Cadential perfect consonances approached via the nearest imperfect consonance Thirds are "favored dissonances" Fourths are dissonances Double Leading Tone Cadence - correct answers E-G#-C# would go to D-A-D Landini Cadence - correct answers C#-B then resolves Constructivist - correct answers Aesthetic of the Ars Nova Emphasis on musical architecture, organization of melody, text and rhythm 1 / 2
Lyrical - correct answers Aesthetic of the Ars Nova Emphasis on conveying emotional affect (mood) or creative skill via text/music interaction Similar to motets Leading composers of Ars Perfecta era - correct answers De Vitry and Guillaume de Machaut Faulvelle - correct answers Deer-like creature Embodiment of sin Each letter of his name is a deadly sin Moral Fable written in Latin Isorhythm - correct answers Constructivist technique featuring a tenor comprised of a repeating melodic pattern (color) and repeating rhythmic pattern Can't hear it Used by composers to give their pieces form Color - correct answers Repeating MELODIC pattern in isorhythm Talea - correct answers Repeating RHYTHMIC pattern in isorhythm Machaut's approaches to writing secular and sacred works - correct answers Chanson and Motet/Mass Chanson - correct answers Top-down composing (cantilena)
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