Name of the female, child or countertenor voice or melodic line that usually performs the second melody of the contrapunctual polyphony music in Renaissance.
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The lowest high pitched voice in a choir.
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The group of singers that perform religious, polyphonic and a capella music during Renaissance period
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It's a percussion instrument related to muslim and andalusian music.
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The most important composer in Spain during the Renaissance period about his villancicos and plays. He was born in Salamanca: Juan del...He composed Ay triste que vengo.
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Cello´s ancestor. Viola da...
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A Spanish and very popular string instrument similar to guitar. Guitar´s ancestor.
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-The centre of the music during Renaissance period.
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First name of these two Renaissance composers: Encina and Anchieta.
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Language in which religious and Catholic music were written.
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-A polyphonic and a capella composition from the Catholic Church
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This is a woodwind instrument used in cathedrals. It has a keyboard and many tubes.
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This is the name of a texture. It´s the type of music that dominates the scene during the Renaissance.: Several voices at the same time.
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Period of history that takes place between the end of 14th century and the beginning of 17th centuries and interested in the culture of classical Greece and Rome and with the ideal of harmony, balance and proportion in all the arts.
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Trombone´s ancestor. A wind instrument similar to trombone.
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-A menbrane instrument hit with sticks that appeared during this period: Timpal? Timbale? Timpano?
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The greatest Spanish polyphonic composer of all times. He composed only religious music.
