tuning all pitches on a keyboard so 3rds and 6ths sound good

Court Chapels were significant for music history because?

They hired musicians for both sacred and secular music

Aeolian and Ionian modes were?

Added to the modal system by Heinrich Glareanus

Which of these statements best describes Women's role in Renaissance music making?

Women were expected to learn music as a part of a lady's ed.

In the Renaissance, secular music was?

Composed by musicians who also compose church music

Which of the following statements is true?

Ren. musicians used many devices to sway listeners emotions

In Italy, the main patrons for music were?

the heads of small city-states and churches

Sets of books, one part to a book

The main textures for the Renaissance were?

Homorhythmic Polyphony and Imitative Counterpoint

Ottavio Petrucci is known for?

Publishing music using a three-impression method

The primary audience for printed music was/were?

Amateur musicians throughout Europe and America

For much of the Renaissance, musicians working in Italy had been trained in?

France, the Netherlands, or Flanders

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1
Temperament is?
tuning all pitches on a keyboard so 3rds and 6ths sound good
A system for voice leading in counterpoint
A method for printing music
A belief that music must be moderate to create good citizens
2
Court Chapels were significant for music history because?
They settled disputes between musicians and employers
Contracts for guilds were signed there
Musicians deposited copies of their manuscripts there
They hired musicians for both sacred and secular music
3
Aeolian and Ionian modes were?
added to the modal system by the Church
Modes used for secular music only
Added to the modal system by Heinrich Glareanus
Discarded from the modal system in the Sixteenth Century
4
Which of these statements best describes Women's role in Renaissance music making?
Women were not permitted to perform in public
Only nuns were permitted to learn to read music
Women could perform in public but only in the theatre
Women were expected to learn music as a part of a lady's ed.
5
The movement to embrace human knowledge was called?
Humanism
Medievalism
Secularism
Secular Humanism
6
In the Renaissance, secular music was?
The predominant type of music
Composed by musicians who also compose church music
Performed but never written down
Banned by the church
7
Which of the following statements is true?
Musicians in the Ren. did not believe music affected emotion
Ren. believed magical properties of Greek music were lost
Ren. musicians used many devices to sway listeners emotions
The Pope forbade Ren. musicians from expressing emotion
8
Social factors influencing Renaissance music included?
the Black Death
Church control of secular life
Europe's economic vitality
Equal rights for Women
9
The idea that music could be a social accomplishment came from?
Flanders
fifteenth-century Greece
England
ancient Greece
10
In Italy, the main patrons for music were?
the heads of small city-states and churches
the middle class
major cathedrals
the king and some of the nobility under him
11
Music and art of the Renaissance shared which of these characteristics
Complex textures that obscured each individual line
An interest in the individual
They used the art to convert more people to Christianity
An attempt to preserve medieval values
12
The Renaissance period of music comprises roughly which centuries?
The Fifteenth and Sixteenth
The Sixteenth and Seventeeth
The Fourteenth and Fifteenth
The Thirteenth and Fourteenth
13
Partbooks were?
Sets of books, one part to a book
Books of music with high parts on the right, low on the left
Treatises on counterpoint
Books of music with all the parts on the same page
14
The main textures for the Renaissance were?
Monophony and Heterophony
Homorhythmic Polyphony and Imitative Counterpoint
Imitative and Non-Imitative Counterpoint
Heterophony and Homophony
15
The theorist who first described counterpoint and considered thirds and sixth as consonant was?
Petrucci
Zarlino
Boethius
Tinctoris
16
Ottavio Petrucci is known for?
Writing a treatise naming the best composer of all time
Translating Greek treatises into Latin
Developing a realistic style of painting
Publishing music using a three-impression method
17
The primary audience for printed music was/were?
The Church
Missionaries in the New World
Collectors who viewed them as a work of art
Amateur musicians throughout Europe and America
18
The Renaissance Period is marked by an interest in?
Exotic Cultures
Ancient Greek Culture
Religious Conversion
Preserving Medieval Ideals
19
For much of the Renaissance, musicians working in Italy had been trained in?
Spain
France, the Netherlands, or Flanders
England
Italy

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