Home Library Explore SAT

Home Library Explore SAT

Renaissance Period Music Flashcards | StudBud

Explore/Renaissance Period Music

Renaissance Period Music

10 terms·StudBud Administration·165 plays

Imported from external platform

Flashcards10 cardsFPractice quizPHost liveL

Questions 10

Answers

1
Which of these is not an English madrigalist?
Orlando Gibbons
All are English madrigalists.
Johannes Ockeghem
William Byrd
2
Who is the most likely composer for this piece?
Landini
Palestrina
Josquin de Prez
Dufay
3
Which of these is a characteristic of the dance / secular music of the Renaissance?
a return to monophony to focus on singularity of effect
the use of :word painting" with music
the increased use of string bass to provide a steady beat
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
4
Which of these is NOT evidence of the increase in humanism during the Renaissance Period?
scientific discoveries and inventions
increasingly elaborate polyphony
sophistication of literature (Shakespeare, Petrarch)
decreasing rate of death from the Black Plague
5
Which of these is not a "big daddy" of the Renaissance composers?
Flemish Flanders
Josquin des Prez
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Dufay
6
Which of these is Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina most known for?
first great master of the Flemish School
lots of pitch range
the "Terpischore"
adherhence to Council of Trent while still using polyphony
7
Which of these is NOT a major contributor to Renaissance music?
Burgundian School
Gregorian School
Italian composers
Flemish School
8
Which best characterizes this music?
English madrigal
motet
None of these
Italian madrigal
9
Which is the most likely composer of this piece?
Missa L'homme armé
Ave Maria Virgo Serena
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Josquin de Prez
10
Which if these is Dufay most known for?
his use of motets combined with instruments
the use of imitation in sacred and secular music
his similarities to Beethoven
his adherence to the edicts of the Council of Trent