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1
What time period were the Four Seasons violin concertos written in?
Baroque period
Renaissance period
Middle Ages
Medieval period
2
What genre is this?
Renaissance madrigal
Renaissance motet
Gregorian chant
Organum
3
What language was Gregorian chant sung in?
Italian
French
Latin
English
4
The Messiah is an ____________
Motet
Opera
Oratorio
Madrigal
5
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are named after famous artists from which time period?
Middle Ages
Medieval
Renaissance
Baroque
6
What time period would you hear a virtuoso performance by a singer or instrumentalist?
Renaissance period
Medieval period
Baroque period
Middle Ages
7
What genre from the Baroque period has a virtuoso instrumental soloist accompanied by a small ensemble?
dance music
fugue
concerto grosso
solo concerto
8
What were the two main vocal genres in the Renaissance period?
motet and madrigal
chant and organum
opera, oratorio
aria, recitative
9
Which composer wrote The Messiah?
Bach
Handel
Pachelbel
Vivaldi
10
Which period was known for its light, highly ornamental, frilly music?
Rococo
Renaissance
Baroque
Medieval
11
Bach played the organ and wrote music for:
the King
the Lutheran Church
the Nobility
the Catholic church
12
What is the term used when musical gestures depict or reflects the lyrics?
Madrigal
Text painting
Organum
Plainchant
13
What genre is this?
Renaissance madrigal
Renaissance motet
Gregorian chant
Organum
14
Why does Baroque music make for good wedding music?
Strong rhythmic drive
Terrace dynamics
None of the above
Homophonic music
15
What genre is?
chorus
recitative
aria
motet
16
What is the biggest difference between Renaissance motets and madrigals?
Motets are sung with religious text
Madrigals are sung in the vernacular
Motets are sung in Latin
All the above
17
What genre of music is Guillaume de Machaut known for writing?
fugues
medieval motets
plainchant
madrigals
18
What genre of music is this?
Medieval motet
Gregorian chant
organum
19
What is the earliest form of polyphony?
Motet
Madrigal
Organum
Gregorian chant
20
What time period was polyphonic music prevalent in? Check all that apply
Baroque period
Dark Ages
Renaissance period
Medieval period
21
Palestrina is the most well known composer from this time period:
Middle Ages
Baroque period
Medieval period
Renaissance period
22
What Baroque instrument is considered king of all instruments?
Piano
Harpsichord
Organ
Trumpet
23
This is a good example of:
virtuosic organ music
all of the above
polyphonic music
a fugue
24
What time period does this "frilly" music belong to?
Medieval
Baroque
Rococo
Renaissance
25
What time period does Palestrina and Weelkes belong in?
Rococo
Baroque
Renaissance
Middle Ages
26
What famous figure is credited for having chants collected, codified and named after him?
Machaut
Pope Gregory
Bach
Palestrina
27
Vivaldi, Bach, Pachelbel and Handel belong to which period?
Middle Ages
Rococo period
Renaissance period
Baroque period
28
The 3 main characteristics of the Baroque period are:
grandiose dimensions, religious intensity and love of drama
humanism, intellectualism and exploration
restraint, community and scholasticism
29
This is a good example of:
polyphonic music
All of the above
Renaissance madrigal
text painting
30
What is terrace dynamics?
gradual increase in volume
gradual slowing down
accelerating of the beat
sudden change from loud to soft or soft to loud
31
What time period comes after the Renaissance period?
Medieval period
Rococo period
Baroque period
Middle Ages
32
Handel is a composer from which time period?
Medieval period
Renaissance period
Baroque period
Middle Ages
33
The 4 main components of an oratorio are:
costumes, set, choir, soloists
orchestra, recitative, aria, chorus
lyrics, meter, religious theme, string ensemble
choir, winds, harpsichord, strings
34
What is this a good example of?
Renaissance music
Dance music
Terrace dynamics
An aria
35
Homophonic texture was developed in which time period?
Renaissance
Middle Ages
Medieval
Baroque
36
What type of instrument usually plays fugues?
woodwinds
string instruments
keyboard instruments
brass
37
What time period was the traditional choir voices established? (soprano, alto, tenor, bass)
Medieval
Renaissance
Middle Ages
Baroque
38
What are the primary keyboard instruments in Baroque time? Click all that apply
organ
marimba
piano
harpsichord
39
What time period was monophonic music prevalent in?
Baroque period
Early Middle Ages
Late Middle Ages
Renaissance period
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Main instruments of the renaissance period are:
lyre and drums
flute and guitar
lute and recorder
organ and harpsichord
