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Renaissance Quiz!
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1
A Thematic idea at the beginning of a movement was known as _________
Cantus Firmus
Improvisation
Paratactic Form
Head Motif
2
True or False: Paratactic form referred to both vocal and instrumental music?
False
True
3
What was King Henry VIII's primary contribution to Renaissance music?
Judge
Composer
Singer
Both 1 and 3
4
How many Canonic masses did Josquin write?
3
0
1
2
5
What did Josquin always use in his motets?
Cantus Firmus
Hexachord
Tetrachord
Point of Imitation
6
What were the years for the Renaissance Period?
50,000BCE - 476CE
1,600 - 2017
Early 1,400s - 1,600
476 - Early 1,400s
7
Describe the relationship that composers had with the church
Churches wanted nothing do with them until the 1,560s
The church hired them for their services
There were no composers in the Renaissance
Composers wanted nothing to do with them until the 1,560s
8
What is Guillaume du Fay most known for?
Cyclic Mass
Having 15 children
Playing the keyboard
Creating complex melodies in his masses
9
Which of the following instruments did Elizabeth I play?
Lute, keyboard, and slide trumpet
Tambourine and straight trumpet
Keyboard, and Lute
Sackbut and keyboard
10
Which European countries had major contributions to 16th Century Renaissance music?
Italy, Germany, England
France, Italy, Germany, England
France, Germany, England
France, Italy, Germany
11
_______ is a series of musical ideas stated imitatively in all voices throughout an entire work
Cyclic Mass
Pervading Imitation
Parody
Paraphrase
12
___________ is a fixed melody that served as a basis for a composition.
Cantus firmus
Symphony
Plain chant
Point of Imitation
13
Describe Renaissance dance music?
Used hemiola
All of the above
Embellished melodies over bass patterns
Played exclusively from written music
14
True or False: Renaissance music was never improvised. It was, instead, often written down?
True
False
15
How did secular courts change in the Renaissance?
Increased in size
Decreased in the church
Increased in the church
Decreased in size
16
Which way did Josquin apply his cantus firmus in his mass?
With an ostinato
With a preexisting plainchant
Through a secular song
Sogetto cavato
17
Where would one be likely to hear a Chanson?
Church
France
England
Germany
18
What does the term Renaissance translate to in English?
Rebirth
Range
None of the Above
Middle Ages
19
Which of the following was NOT a wind instrument in the Renaissance Period?
Sackbut
Psaltry
Curtal
Shawm
20
Who wrote
Ave Mara...virgo serena
?
Josquin
Guillaume de Machaut
Guillaume du Fay
Guido de Arrezo
21
What is the use of musical elements to imitate the meaning of a passage of text known as?
Syncopation
Hemiola
Cantus Firmus
Word Painting
22
What was a cycle of all movements of the Mass Ordinary integrated by a common cantus firmus?
Humanism
Chanson
Cyclic mass
Paratactic Form
23
Which of the following is not a type of mass that Josquin wrote?
Canon
Cantus Firmus
Paraphrase
Propers
24
Which of the following is NOT a type of mass that Josquin wrote?
Parody
Paraphrase
Canon
Ostinato
25
How many keyboard instruments were there in the Renaissance Period?
2
3
4
1
26
What are the 3 principal functions of the Renaissance motet?
Liturgical, Devotional, Occasional
Strict, Liturgical, Occasional
Liturgical, Devotional, Free
Strict, Free, Ostinato
27
Renaissance music can be largely defined as __________.
Disjunct
Conjunct
