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Renaissance Quiz!
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1
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
2
Where would one be likely to hear a Chanson?
Church
Germany
France
England
3
___________ is a fixed melody that served as a basis for a composition.
Cantus firmus
Point of Imitation
Plain chant
Symphony
4
How many keyboard instruments were there in the Renaissance Period?
1
2
4
3
5
How did secular courts change in the Renaissance?
Increased in size
Increased in the church
Decreased in size
Decreased in the church
6
What was King Henry VIII's primary contribution to Renaissance music?
Judge
Both 1 and 3
Composer
Singer
7
Which way did Josquin apply his cantus firmus in his mass?
With an ostinato
Sogetto cavato
Through a secular song
With a preexisting plainchant
8
What were the years for the Renaissance Period?
476 - Early 1,400s
Early 1,400s - 1,600
50,000BCE - 476CE
1,600 - 2017
9
Which European countries had major contributions to 16th Century Renaissance music?
France, Italy, Germany
France, Italy, Germany, England
Italy, Germany, England
France, Germany, England
10
What does the term Renaissance translate to in English?
Rebirth
None of the Above
Middle Ages
Range
11
What are the 3 principal functions of the Renaissance motet?
Liturgical, Devotional, Occasional
Strict, Liturgical, Occasional
Strict, Free, Ostinato
Liturgical, Devotional, Free
12
What is Guillaume du Fay most known for?
Cyclic Mass
Creating complex melodies in his masses
Having 15 children
Playing the keyboard
13
_______ is a series of musical ideas stated imitatively in all voices throughout an entire work
Parody
Pervading Imitation
Cyclic Mass
Paraphrase
14
How many Canonic masses did Josquin write?
3
1
2
0
15
Which of the following is not a type of mass that Josquin wrote?
Canon
Paraphrase
Propers
Cantus Firmus
16
True or False: Renaissance music was never improvised. It was, instead, often written down?
False
True
17
A Thematic idea at the beginning of a movement was known as _________
Head Motif
Improvisation
Paratactic Form
Cantus Firmus
18
True or False: Paratactic form referred to both vocal and instrumental music?
False
True
19
Describe Renaissance dance music?
Embellished melodies over bass patterns
Played exclusively from written music
Used hemiola
All of the above
20
What was a cycle of all movements of the Mass Ordinary integrated by a common cantus firmus?
Humanism
Cyclic mass
Paratactic Form
Chanson
21
Renaissance music can be largely defined as __________.
Disjunct
Conjunct
22
Who wrote
Ave Mara...virgo serena
?
Josquin
Guillaume de Machaut
Guillaume du Fay
Guido de Arrezo
23
What is the use of musical elements to imitate the meaning of a passage of text known as?
Syncopation
Cantus Firmus
Word Painting
Hemiola
24
Which of the following instruments did Elizabeth I play?
Keyboard, and Lute
Lute, keyboard, and slide trumpet
Sackbut and keyboard
Tambourine and straight trumpet
25
Which of the following was NOT a wind instrument in the Renaissance Period?
Curtal
Psaltry
Sackbut
Shawm
26
What did Josquin always use in his motets?
Hexachord
Point of Imitation
Cantus Firmus
Tetrachord
27
Which of the following is NOT a type of mass that Josquin wrote?
Canon
Parody
Ostinato
Paraphrase
