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Renaissance Period
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1
Which of the following musical compositions was not from the Renaissance period?
City of Steel
D'ou Vient Cela, Belle
O Rosa Bella
Carpet of the Sun
2
Which of the following musical instruments from the Renaissance is the oldest?
Lute
Viola
Contrabass
Harpsichord
3
What were two forms of melody created and named during the Renaissance?
homophony and heterophony
polyphony and homophony
monophony and polyphony
4
What was the Venetian printer's name?
William of Ockham
Ottaviano Petrucci
Robert Burns
John Keats
5
The melodies during this period generally move...
along a scale
upwards with large leaps
downwards with large leaps
6
What became the music capital in the 16th century?
Santorini, Greece
London, England
Paris, France
Venice, Italy
7
What does Renaissance mean?
Love
Rejoice
Rebirth
Old
8
In 1607 Claudio Monteverdi wrote a musical performance. What type of musical performance did he write?
HIp Hop
Jazz
Opera
Rock and Roll
9
What is a musical texture in which one voice has the melody and the other parts serve as an accompaniment?
Homophony
Consort
Heterophony
10
Which period was before the Renaissance Period?
Contemporary Period
Baroque Period
Romantic Period
Medieval Period
11
What period was after the Renaissance Period?
Baroque Period
Romantic Period
Medieval Period
Contemporary Period
12
Which period was more vocal and instrumental?
Medieval Period
Renaissance Period
13
Which woodwind instrument was 12 inches long and had seven finger holes?
Shawms
Dulcian
Tabor
Cittern
14
When was an intermedio performed?
during the first act
between the act of plays
in the very end of a play
in the very beginning of a play
15
Which composer was born around 1450 and considered the master of Renaissance polyphonic music?
Josquin de Prez
Orlando Gibbons
Giles Binchois
Jacques Arcadelt
16
The harpsichord was invented during the Renaissance Era. What instrument is the harpsichord most similar to?
Tuba
Viola
Trumpet
Piano
17
What years were Renaissance music written?
1400 to 1600
1000 to 1300
1575 to 1770
500 to 1150
18
Where was Renaissance music performed during the Renaissance era?
Europe
Asia
America
Africa
19
What are the two main type of dances during the Renaissance Period?
Ballroom
Country Dances
Contemporary
Court Dances
20
Which composer is the only one during the Renaissance Period?
Bedrich Smetana
Jacopo Peri
Clement Janeqiun
Luigi Boccherini
21
What is an intermedio?
an orchestra
a theatrical performance that was accompanied by music and dance
a play
22
What is a monophony?
music consisting of a single vocal part
music consisting of no vocal parts
music consisting of several vocal parts
23
What modern instrument is the lute most similar to?
violin
guitar
tuba
harp
24
What do you call a group of instruments playing together?
Madrigal
Consort
Concert
Motet
25
A type of trombone created during the Renaissance Period that was used in churches with sacred pieces.
sagbut
toha
lute
crwth
26
Which composer wrote several books on musical theory?
Thomas Tallis
John Dowland
Guillaume Dufay
William Byrd
27
What can be said about the texture of Renaissance Music?
Mainly telephonic
Mainly Heterophonic
Mainly Homophonic
Mainly Polyphonic
28
In Renaissance music, the vocals were more important than the instruments.
False
True
29
When was harmony developed?
Classical
This period (Renaissance)
Baroque
Medieval
30
Which of the following music composers did not exist during the Renaissance?
Gustav Mahler
Pierre de La Rue
Giovanni Gabrieli
Claudio Montevierdi