Music History Exam 2 Renaissance

All of the following are characteristic of Palestrina's style EXCEPT

The word to describe madrigal poetry about an idealized world of shepherds and rustic figures in beautiful landscapes is

A bowed string instrument in treble, tenor, and bass sizes, held between the legs, bowed underhand, was a viola da gamba

Renaissance music for accompanying dancers is characterized by

Calvin stripped church buildings & services of all decorative elements, so why did he still advocate singing of Psalms?

All of the following are Luther chorales EXCEPT

What instrumental genre starts with a long note and two short notes, and has light, fast-moving contrapuntal sections?

Claude Le Jeune used what device attempting to capture classical metrical patterns in his chansons?

Which keyboard instrument was a popular household instrument in England?

Why did the courts of Spain and Italy create purposefully simplified "rustic" genres like the villanella and frottola?

Catholic music from composers active in the generation 1520–1550 is frequently characterized by

The rise of notated instrumental music in the Renaissance can be most strongly attributed to

Lyric chansons of the first half of the 16th C are characterized by:

Luther believed strongly in the educational and ethical power of music, revealed in his appreciation for the ideas of:

Luther and his colleagues used the following as sources for the new chorale repertory:

All of the following are characteristic of tocattas EXCEPT

People in the Renaissance classified instruments in the categories haut and bas to distinguish between instruments:

Instrumental pieces in the style of dance genres, but with counterpoint hiding the tune, were suitable for dancing.

Which plucked, guitarlike instrument was played in Spain during the Renaissance?

The Calvinist Church had its origins in which country?

Preludes, fantasias, tocattas and ricercari are all examples of

The Protestant Reformation started in which country?

Which statement is most accurate about English lute songs?