1. By Sandy Fraser

3.  From the Renaissance early Baroque period.  Polyphonic style.  Usually sung by a cappella.  Word painting.  Also with voice accompaniment.  Imitation.  In English.  Lute accompaniment (other Renaissance instruments)  Composers William Byrd  Through composed

4. http://www.educationscotland.gov.uk/learnlist eningonline/atozdictionary/m.asp http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TrEeqP24Cg0 Fill out the blanks. The music in this YouTube clip is from the _______ period. The voices are unaccompanied which is described as______________. The madrigal is _________ in texture. It is usually sung in the language of __________ and is non________. The voices like to copy each other. This is referred to as ___________.

5.  Is Madrigal polyphonic or homophonic?  What era is Madrigal from? classical renaissance/baroque romantic