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Renaissance music sounds fuller than medieval music because
the bass register is used for the first time
all of the above
composers used harmony
the typical choral piece has four, five, or six voice parts
2
This composer was a French poet and musician
Landini
Hildegard von Bingen
Thomas Weelkes
Machaut
3
This invention helped to spread secular music
Printing Press
Music
Word of Mouth
Newspaper
4
Which of the following is not a part of the Renaissance mass?
Ave Maria
Kyrie
Gloria
Credo
5
A defined, regular beat was first used:
through the "Venetian" school
at the School of Notre Dame
by Palestrina
during church services by the priest
6
Which of the following gave Gregorian Chant a floating, flowing quality:
all of the above
flexible rhythm
melody
the lyrics
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Polychoral composition set to a sacred Latin text
Madrigal
Mass
A Capella
Motet
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Which register was added for the first time during the Renaissance?
Soprano
Tenor
Alto
Bass
9
Palestrina's writing helped to save polyphonic music
True
False
10
Which of the following was NOT a main form of Renaissance music?
Motet
Cantata
Madrigal
Mass
11
Gregorian Chant
was the official music of the Roman Catholic church for over 1000 years
all of the above
is set to sacred Latin texts
retained some elements of the Jewish synagogue of the first centuries
12
This composer wrote "Ave Maria - virgo serena"
Giovanni Gabrieli
Josquin Desprez
Hildegard von Bingen
Guillaume Machaut
13
Troubadors and Trouveres were popular during the
Classical Era
Baroque Era
Middle Ages
Renaissance
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A polychoral motet is a
five-voiced choral composition
motet for two or more choirs, often including groups of instruments
polyphonic composition for mixed voices
homophonic composition for brass choir
15
In the Middle Ages, the most important musicians were:
entertainers
priests
women
peasants
16
A plucked string instrument with the body similar to a pear
Lute
Viol
Flute
Harp
17
A Capella means
Polyphonic compositions
Unaccompanied choral singing
Motets for two choirs
a string instrument
18
"Renaissance" can be translated to mean
new
re-birth
old
regular
19
Musical representation of specific poetic images
Word Painting
Motet
A Capella
Mass
20
St. Mark's Cathedral (where Gabrieli worked) was centered in what city?
Florence
Rome
Venice
Paris
21
This composer was of English nationality and wrote many madrigals
Weelkes
Shakespeare
Machaut
Desprez
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Polychoral composition in five distinct sections
Mass
Madrigal
Pavane
Motet
23
Gregorian Chant is
None
Polyphonic
Monophonic
Homophonic
24
Much of the instrumental music composed during the Renaissance was intended for
dancing
concert hall
religious services
piano
25
Giovanni Gabrieli
was an organist at St. Mark’s Cathedral from 1585 until his death in 1612
studied music with his uncle, Andrea Gabrieli
was the most important Venetian composer of the late Renaissance
all of the above
26
There was a major focus on this during the Renaissance
Humanism
Science
Agriculture
Preisthood
27
The significance of the Council of Trent was:
they deteremined music needed to be more complex
they determined music needed to be simpler
they pushed away from the corruption of the church
they opposed Martin Luther and demanded his exile
28
The intellectual and artistic center of Europe during the Middle Ages was
London
America
Paris
Venice
29
St. Mark’s Cathedral in Venice was noted for its:
underground treasuries
two widely separated choir lofts
regressive attitude toward contemporary music
use of musicians performing in gondolas
30
The first female composer and musician on record is:
Machaut
DuFay
Palestrina
von Bingen
31
The view of the later medieval church on music during religious services was that it should be:
performed by as many musical instruments as possible
used only as discreet accompaniment
banned entirely
used only with wind instruments
32
Medieval Art was generally based on nature and beauty.
False
True
33
The Mass Ordinary is...
consists of 9 parts
has no words
secular
remains the same throughout the year
34
Who composed the Pope Marcellus Mass
Palestrina
Weelkes
Landini
Machaut