Unit 3 Ancient Music Review

Which of the following textures do motets use?

True or False: troubadour songs and motets must be acappella.

Which of the following forms would be most likely to use the technique of word painting?

Represents the simple beginnings of organized harmony.

Secular group of wandering minstrels / musicians who wrote secular songs.

The Goddesses of the arts and sciences in the ancient Greek culture.

The Doctrine of Ethos is associated with:

Music consisting of voices only.

Pictured here is the favorite instrument of the troubadours. What is it?

Hymns are written in which of the following textures?

Syllabic style singing primarily uses how many pitches per syllable of text?

Chant form with no repetition of musical ideas or phrases.

Rounds, canons and fugues are all examples of which musical texture?

What language did troubadours sing their songs in?

The approximate time line of the musical Renaissance.

Music and math are related. They are inseparable.

Music where there is only one line. All musicians perform the same exact thing.

Which of the following is true of both motets and madrigals?

Curved lines placed above text to indicate melodic direction.

ABABABA: What musical form does this letter diagram represent?

Musical form that developed out of the Protestant Reformation.

Music intended for social reasons.

Which melodic style of singing is pictured here?

Music written for religious or devotional purposes.

True or False: Most early / ancient cultures primarily experienced music as performers.

Which of the following secular forms was written by and for the musical elite of society?

Refers to the common language of the people.

To spontaneously or freely create.

Gregorian chant is named in honor of:

The Renaissance period is often known as the:

Passing music down via word of mouth.

Texture consisting of a melody of primary interest with accompaniment that supports it.

Which melodic style of singing is pictured here?

In organum the new added voice part is a 4th or 5th higher than the existing vocal line.

Which of the following can be described as being festive or jovial in nature?

True or False: Many ancient cultures believed that music held mysterious powers.

Which style of singing is pictured here?

Which one of the following choices is NOT a characteristic of Gregorian chant?

True of False: Support for the development of sacred music primarily came from the church.

Melismatic style singing primarily uses how many pitches per syllable of text?