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Medieval and Renaissance Music
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Music and History are covered in this short quiz about Hildegard of Bingen and Josquin de Prez.
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1
What device would a Renaissance composer use to extend the melody?
pictures of nature
whistling
an extra verse
nonsense syllables like "fa la la"
2
Music that is only one melody is called
homophonic
quadrophonic
monophonic
polyphonic
3
Josquin de Prez lived when and where?
12th century Germany
14th century Europe
15th & 16th century Europe
5th century Rome
4
Music that is more than one melody is called
monophonic
homophonic
quadrophonic
polyphonic
5
Gregorian Chant was written by hand by_________________.
nobles in castles
knights at lists
serfs in castles
monks in monasteries
6
Hildegard of Bingen lived in which century?
12th
11th
9th
10th
7
What two topics are madrigals usually written about?
nature and love
wars and kingdoms
religion and politics
sickness and death
8
Travel in the Middle Ages was hindered because ___________________.
of both of the above
the local king could only protect his own lands
of none of the above
of lack of good roads
9
What was the start of the Medieval Period?
Rise of the Middle Class about 1300 AD
Emperor Constantine's vision in 312 AD
Magna Carta signed in 1215 AD
Fall of the Roman Empire in 476 AD
10
Medieval form of government which included kings, nobles, knights & serfs is called_________.
RIse of the middle class
Empire
Feudalism
Republican
11
The oldest form of written Medieval musical notation is
notes
neumes
white notation
cuneiform
12
Madrigals come from which style period?
Medieval
Renaissance
Baroque
Roman
13
Which composer wrote Madrigals?
Sappho
Josquin
Beauregard
Hildegard
14
Hildegard was very unusual for her time, because she__________________.
was a visionary
wrote science books
wrote music
all of the above
15
Kind of music which is highly decorated, written by hand for the glory of God.
chant manuscript
ink manuscript
illuminated manuscript
vellum manuscript
16
Which is a percussion instrument of the Medieval and Renaissance?
xylophone
cabasa
snare drum
tambourine
17
Josquin's music was transmitted all over Europe because of this invention.
indoor plumbing
printing press
cornu
Roman roads
18
When was the Renaissance Era in Music?
800-1400
1750-1825
1600-1750
1400-1600
19
Madrigals are considered secular, which means____________.
not political
sacred
political
not sacred
20
Hildegard wrote this type of sacred music, performed by nuns at her abbey.
Instrumental music for dances
Gregorian Chant
Mozarabic Chant
Madrigals
21
Leonardo was known as a "Renaissance Man" because:
He wrote many notebooks about anatomy
He was an inventor, artist, scientist, architect, poet
He wrote Renaissance Music
He invented the helicopter
22
Which Medieval and Renaissance instrument had a spun wheel drone and a wooden keyboard?
Recorder
Hurdy-Gurdy
Lute
Shawm
23
What late Renaissance musical form is Claudio Monteverdi most famous for inventing?
Madrigal
Chant
Oratorio
Opera
24
Which Medieval Instrument produces sound by a double reed, and sounds like a duck call or aulos?
sackbut
shawm
flute
recorder
25
What huge religious structures were built during the Medieval Period?
arenas
castles
cathedrals
stables
26
Madrigals began in which country?
Italy
England
France
Germany
27
Renaissance means_________________
Rejoice
Rebirth
Renew
Redundant
28
Music that is one melody supported by other voices moving at the same time is called
polyphonic
monophonic
homophonic
stereophonic
29
Which Renaissance and Medieval instrument had as many as 19 "courses", and was played like a guitar?
Lute
Portative Organ
Recorder
Hurdy-Gurdy
