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Music Chapters six, seven, and eight
Music Chapters six, seven, and eight
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Chapters 6,7 and 8 from the Listen textbook
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1
Which is
not
a movement of the Mass?
Cantus
Credo
Gloria
Sanctus
2
What is the device used by Renaissance composers to depict in music the words/ideas of a text?
word painting
isorhythm
a cappella
cantus firmus
3
First style period in which composers tried to set words to music in a natural and clear way
ancient Greece.
the Middle Ages.
the early Renaissance.
the high Renaissance
4
The term
basso continuo
:
is another term for ground bass.
indicates where the melody is paraphrased in Baroque music.
the bass line & continuous chords of a Baroque composition.
an extended style of singing for men in the Baroque period.
5
Hildegard’s music is a product of:
biblical texts and Gregorian chant.
her own poetry and Gregorian chant.
biblical texts and her own plainchants.
her own poetry and her own plainchants.
6
Which was the most widespread of Renaissance instrumental genres?
dance music
nstrumental music used to accompany voices in church
the madrigal
organ music
7
The early history of Western music was dominated by:
motets
the Christian church.
trouvères.
troubadours
8
Lengthy ceremony that happened more than once a day in cathedrals and monasteries is known as
the Divine Office.
plainchant sequence
he Mass.
organum.
9
Most of the music of medieval times that has been preserved for us was written down by:
professional instrumentalists.
amateur singers and instrumentalists.
members of religious orders.
kings and queens.
10
In the Baroque period, rhythm became more:
regular.
unidentifiable.
syncopated
irregular.
11
Which is true about the sources of artistic & political influence in the Middle Ages?
Royals took over the influence once enjoyed by the Church
Middle class rose and took over artistic life in society.
The Church remained the only influence.
Royals gained influence, but the Church retained the power
12
The most important of the daily church services was the:
Office
Mass
Proper
Vespers
13
What characterizes the art of the early instrumental virtuosos?
they notated everything they played for their students’ use.
They improvised music that was rarely written down.
They used chant sequences.
They repeated simple melodies.
14
The Baroque period spans the years:
1600 to 1750.
1600 to 1700.
1400 to 1750.
450 to 1650.
15
How did polyphony change from the beginning to the end of the fifteenth century?
It started out imitative and ended non-imitative
It started out non-imitative and ended imitative.
Polyphony did not change throughout the century.
It disappeared
16
Drama set to music is:
a motet
a madrigal
Greek tragedy
opera
17
Opera provided the perfect vehicle for the Baroque idea of:
expressing the views of many individuals at once
expressing the emotions of the individual.
political propaganda.
enacting biblical stories.
18
The musical term for “voices alone” is:
a cappella
strophic
cantus
isorhythmic
19
Who is traditionally associated with collecting and codifying the chants of the church?
Pope Gregory
Léonin
Guillaume de Machaut
Pérotin
20
What was the most “advanced” form in late Renaissance music? *
the motet
the madrigal
dance forms
the Mass