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1
What was the church's response the Protestant Reformation?
Counter Reformation
Cantus Reformation
Church Reformation
Catholic Reformation
2
True or False: Byrd was cited for using over-elaborate, choral polyphony or organ playing
False
True
3
True or False: Gabrieli's work at St. Mark’s made him one of the most noted composers in Europe
False
True
4
Johannes Ockeghem was born in what country?
Germany
France
Netherlands
Belgium
5
William Byrd eventually converted to...
Catholicism
Presbyterianism
Lutheranism
Anglicanism
6
Palestrina exclusively concentrated on...
motets
sacred music
madrigals
secular music
7
What city was Palestrina loyal to?
London
Berlin
Rome
Paris
8
The term "Renaissance" literally means...
return
revival
baptism
rebirth
9
What country was William Byrd from?
England
Italy
Germany
France
10
A lively dance in triple time for two people, including complicated turns and steps
Allemande
Gavotte
Gigue
Galliard
11
In what country did Opera originate?
Italy
Greece
Germany
France
12
After the Council of Trent, Palestrina was asked to...
Eliminate melisma from chant books
Add to the already existing chant books
Write completely new chant books
Add melisma to chant books
13
Why did Palestrina have to leave the choir at the Sistine Chapel?
He was married.
He fell ill.
He was divorced.
He was too old.
14
What country do we get Chansons from?
Italy
Netherlands
France
Germany
15
Palestrina came to be known as...
the Angel of Music
the Music King
the Church Music Master
the Prince of Music
16
A stately dance in slow duple meter
Bolero
Minuet
Pavane
Waltz
17
When two or more groups of singers sing in alternation
seconda prattica
polychoral antiphony
counterpoint
musica reservata
18
German Art Song
Lied
Canon
Chanson
Motet
19
What was the first ever Opera?
L'Orfeo by Monteverdi
Ormindo by Cavalli
Dafne by Peri
Dido and Aeneas by Purcell
20
T or F: the most common form of secular vocal music in the 1500s/ early 1600s is the Madrigal.
False
True
21
What is the title of Gabrieli's most famous work?
O magnum mysterium
In Ecclesiis
Miserere mei, Deus
Maria virgo
22
The “Palestrina Style” became the standard for __________ church music in later ages.
Heterophonic
Polyphonic
Monophonic
Homophonic
23
His 'Missa pro Defunctis" is the earliest surviving ___________ Requiem mass
Monophonic
Heterophonic
Homophonic
Polyphonic
24
Gabrieli was one of the first composers to specify ____________ in written music.
Dynamics
Articulation
Style
Tempo
25
Who, besides William Byrd, did Queen Elizabeth I grant the right to print and publish music in England?
Edward de Bohun
John Dunstable
William Shakespeare
Thomas Tallis
26
Counterpoint refers to what kind of texture?
Polyphonic
Homophonic
Heterophonic
Monophonic
27
Strophic songs have no verses, while through composed songs do.
False
True
28
William Byrd began his career writing music for the...
Anglican Church
Lutheran Church
Presbyterian Church
Catholic Church
29
Who was the catalyst of the Protestant Reformation?
Martin Luther
John Donne
Galileo Galilei
Christopher Columbus
30
A Motet is...
A long, sacred piece
A short, secular piece
A long, secular piece
A short, sacred piece
31
True or False: Palestrina wrote more masses than any other composer.
False
True
32
Ockeghem was a large influence on what composer?
William Byrd
Giovanni Gabrieli
Josquin des Prez
Thomas Tallis
33
What was Gabrieli's replaced his uncle as principle composer at what cathedral?
St. Peter's Basilica
The Sistine Chapel
St. Mark's Basilica
Santa Maria Maggiore
34
Madrigals were the most common form of secular vocal music in the 16th and 17th centuries.
False
True
35
True or False: Palestrina only ever wrote sacred music.
False
True
36
Johannes Ockeghem was a master of what during his time?
motets
cantus firmus
counterpoint
madrigals
37
What Pope did Palestrina work for?
Julius II
Julius III
Julius IV
Julius I
38
Having a strong interest in or concern for human welfare, values, and dignity is...
Rationalism
Humanism
Classicism
Secularism
39
des Prez is considered the worst composer of the High Renaissance
True
False
40
Specifically, what city is Gabrieli from?
Milan
Rome
Florence
Venice
41
What are the dates of the Renaissance?
1300 - 1600
1500 - 1700
1300 - 1500
1400 - 1600
42
Where is Orlando de Lassus from?
France
Netherlands
Italy
Germany
43
Where is Giovanni Gabrieli from?
Austria
Netherlands
Germany
Italy
44
What musical period did Gabrieli's music transition into?
Renaissance
Classical
Baroque
Romantic
45
Motets are sacred, choral pieces. What type of texture are they?
Heterophonic
Homophonic
Monophonic
Polyphonic
46
de Lassus wrote over ______ works.
1,000
4,000
2,000
3,000
47
Which of Gabrieli's family members did he study under?
Cousin
Uncle
Brother
Father
48
What Thomas Tallis piece requires at least 40 voices?
Purge Me, O Lord
Spem in Alium
Sancte Deus
If Ye Love Me
49
What is Palestrina's most famous work?
Missa Prolationum
Missa Pange Lingua
Missa Pro Defunctis
Missa Papae Marcelli
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Where is Josquin des Prez from?
Austria
France
Netherlands
Belgium
