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Reviewing the History in Music during the Renaissance Era.
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1
What is chiaroscuro?
A term for color
A term for depth (3D)
A term for movement
A term for emotional content
2
Which composer was Burgundian and made Fauxbourdon popular?
Nancy Wilcoxson
Hayne van Ghizeghem
Claude Debussy
Guillame Du Fay
3
What genre was originally Italian but went English later? Hint: Secular Text, homophonic
Chorale
Madrigal
Canon
Frottola
4
True or False: Did most of the notes have holes in them?
True
False
5
Which composer worked at St. Mark's Cathedral in Venice?
Chino
Gabrieli
Vivaldi
Palestrina
6
What was the name of a genre that is Italian for "little song"
Vallanella
Canzonetta
Ballettos
7
Which music was used in the Anglican church? (King Henry VIII)
Chant
Hymns
Psalters
Anthems
8
What meant low volume or soft sounding instruments in the Renaissance?
Basso continuo
Bas
Silencieux
9
What is this song?
Hodie Christus natus est, chorale, by Palestrina
Psalm 100, Psalter, by Kethe
Hodie Christus natus est, chorale, by Gabrieli
10
What is this time period the Age of?
Antiquity
Hungry Hungry Hippos
Humanism
Theocracy
11
What years were the Renaissance?
1444-1600
1475-1610
1300-1450
1450-1600
12
What music genre was sacred/secular and changed to sacred during the Renaissance?
Credo
Motet
Chanson
Fugue
13
What is a positive Organ?
Happy sounding tones
Electrically charged Organ
Instrument placed on the table
A good working part of the body
14
What is NOT true about instrumental music in the Renaissance?
After 1450 it was cultivated into society
First used in the church during 1100
There was not much written down
15
What is a singer/composer who was a member of a singing guild in Germany?
Minstrel
Meistersinger
Minneseiger
Lutheran
16
What form of music has no refrain or repeated parts?
Heterostrophic
Homostrophic
Catastrophic
Through-Composed
17
How many people were typically on each part in choral singing?
6
1
2
4
18
What is repetition of verses but with slight variation?
Strophic
Modified Strophic
Heterophic
Polystrophic
19
What is a mass that is known as a "parody mass?"
Dave DK's Mass
Imitation Mass
Sinner's Mass
Follower's Mass
20
Which French term meant Measured Music?
Musique Divisée
Musique Mesurée
Musique Caca
Chanson
21
What is an example of Strophic music?
Canons
Anthems
Chorales
Hymns
22
Did patronage of the arts shift from courts to the church during the Renaissance?
True
False
23
What is a melody that is given a rhythm and ornamented by adding notes around those of a chant?
Paraphrase
Improvisation
Cantus
Motet
24
Which composer was English and wrote mostly sacred music?
Ralph Vaughn Williams
King Henry VIII
John Dunstable
George Fredric Handel
25
What type of Mass was also called "the tenor mass?"
Vocalis Mass
Cantus Firmus Mass
Sanctus
Organ Mass
26
What genre of music had a strict form of imitation and distinct distance of entrances?
Symphony
Canon
Chorale
Round
27
What French style was strophic, syllabic, and reflected the text?
Cabaret
Chanson
Troubadour
Mélodie
28
Did tunings become modern in the Renaissance than from before?
Yes
No
29
What genre of music was often dance-like? Hint: Italian term
Chanson
Camerata
Balletto
Canzonetta
30
What is a fauxbourdon?
French for False Bass
Writing a clausula vera cadence
Writing a plagal cadence
A way of writing parallel 6ths using two voices
31
What is two or more melodies going on at the same time?
Counterpuntal
Counterpoint
Heteropuntal
Contrapuntal
32
What was a system of notation which told which string to pluck or where to put fingers?
False Notation
Falsetto
Tablature
Triadical Notation
33
Was choral music used during the Renaissance?
No
Yes
34
What was melody like in the Renaissance?
Narrow, fuzzy phrases, mellismatic
Wider, clear phrases, syllabic settings
No change from Middle Ages
35
What music was used for exercise and social flirting?
Dance Music
Motet
Hymn
Mass
36
What genre of music had separate musical lines that were combined? Hint: Each had own book
Fugue
Round
Canon
Part Song
37
What is an ostinato?
A type of expression in music
A repeated bass line with improvised variations of it
A type of volume level
A type of cadence
38
What is moving of same intervals in the opposite direction?
Inversion
Mesuration Canon
Retrograde
39
Which music was used in the Lutheran church? (Martin Luther)
Anthems
Chorales
Hymns
Psalter
40
Which French Term meant "court air?"
Cour de air
Air de cour
Mélodie
Airris de currie
41
What is a playing of the original voice backwards?
Inversion
Canon
Retrograde
42
What was an English song that had accompaniment from a group of instruments?
Courting Song
Clown Song
Consort Song
Art Song
43
Describe the texture of Renaissance music.
Heterophonic, lines clashed with eachother
Polyphonic and with imitation
Monophonic and chant like
44
Was the Reformation during the Renaissance?
False
True
45
What was a German song for voice?
Lied
Hindelein
Haus
Fraulein
46
What country had Frottola as a genre of music?
Germany
Italy
Spain
France
47
Name this song!
My bonny is in heaven, Ballett/Madrigal, Thomas Morson
My bonny lass she smileth, Ballett/Madrigal, Thomas Morely
My bonny lies over the ocean, Tomas de Victoria, Madrigal
48
What song is this?
Ave Maris Stella, by King Henry VIII, Example of a Motet
Ave Maria, virgo gloriosa, Josquin, example of a chorale
Ave Maria, virgo serena, by Josquin, Example of a Motet
49
What song is this?
Pope Gregory Mass, Credo & Angus Dei, by Gabrieli
Pope Marcellus Mass, Credo & Angus Dei, by Palestrina
Pope Jonathan Neiderhiser Mass, by Carol Flower
50
What music was used for the Calvinist Church? (brought by the pilgrims)
Cadences
Psalters
Canons
Antiphonal
51
What genre of music was sacred and was used for the Catholic Service?
Chorale
Mass
Motet
Madrigal
52
What was rhythm like in the Renaissance?
We were still ignorant to it
We had normal rhythms
We had no sense of pulse at all
53
What invention was NOT invented during the Renaissance?
Gun Powder
Compass
Metronome
Printing Press
54
What was harmony like in the Renaissance?
No change from Middle Ages
No harmony at all. (IT WAS FORBIDDEN!)
Triads were formed, all parts equal in style and importance
55
What is the type of temperament in which fifths were tuned small so major thirds sounded good?
Equal temperament
Mean-tone temperament
Small-tone temperament
56
What genre of music was secular and used for light-hearted events? (Also can be love songs)
Motif
Rondo
Madrigal
Carol
57
What keyboard instruments was NOT common in the Renaissance?
Harpsichord
Clavichord
Organs
Clavinova
58
What are two groups of three beats replaced by three groups of two beats? (Feels pulse change)
Hemiola
Cantabile
Cadence
Heterophonical Change
59
What is a burden?
A type of song
A cadence point
A refrain
A measure in music
60
What song is this?
Sing Joyfully Unto God Our Strength, Anthem, Byrd
Sing Joyfully Unto God Our Strength, Mass, Palestrina
Sing With Joy, Anthem, King Henry VIII
61
What is a Magnificat?
Praise to the Holy Spirit
Praise to Mary
Praise to God
Praise to Jesus
62
True or False: Was the quill pen used most often for music notation in the Renaissance?
True
False
63
Which one of these important people were NOT addressed in class for the Renaissance?
Christopher Columbus
daVinci
Shakespeare
Machaut
64
Select the best description for Timbre in the Renaissance
Mostly instrumental, not much vocal
Both instrumental and vocal equally represented
Mostly vocal, not much instrumental
65
Were there women composers/musicians in the Renaissance?
Idk
Maybe
No
Yes
66
Which composer mastered harmony to meet church needs, but was still hard to understand text?
Gabrieli
Josquin
Faure
Eheduana
67
What is the tuning that every note is equally out of tune?
Equal Balance Tuning
Equal Equillibrium Tuning
Equal Temperament Tuning
Equal Audio Tuning
68
Which Renaissance composer was known as the Savior of Church music?
Galileo
Josquin
Palestrina
Gabrieli
69
What meant "high" or loud volume during the Renaissance?
Hause
Haut
Lied
70
What determined the form of a song during the Renaissance?
The Church
Music
Emotion
Text
71
Which composer used the architecture of the building to compose music?
Gabrieli
da Vinci
Michelangelo
Galileo
72
What song is this being played?
Psalm 100, Psalter, by Kethe
Psalm 100, Psalter, by King Henry VIII
Psalm 151, Psalter, by Kethe
73
What genre of music had each voice enter in succession and had the SAME melody repeated?
Fugue
Round
Chorale
Cantata
74
What form of music repeats the same melody with different texts?
Strophic
Anthems
Chorale
Canons
75
What stringed instrument was NOT common throughout the Renaissance?
Harp
Viola da gamba
Lute
Stringed Bass
76
What is word painting?
Texting while singing
Writing syllables for music
Music conveying the mood/image/meaning of the piece
Painting words on buildings
77
What is the genre of music called in Spain?
Ritornello
Melodie
Villancico
Frottola
78
Which composer was Burgundian and wrote Chansons, secular songs, rondo, etc.
Binchois
Du Fay
King Henry IX
Faure
