Chapter 15

Question 1

John Farmer primarily worked in ______

Accepted Answer

Dublin

Question 2

Which culture developed a tradition of social song, which separate musical lines are combined into a harmonious whole?

Accepted Answer

Western

Question 3

Madrigals such as Farmer's Fair Phyllis were designed for professionals to perform to an audience.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 4

Which of the following best describes the character of Farmer's Fair Phyllis?

Accepted Answer

pastoral and light

Question 5

What two important secular genres arose from the union of poetry and music?

Accepted Answer

French chanson, Italian Madrigal

Question 6

Where did Farmer work as an organist and choir master?

Accepted Answer

Christ Church in Dublin

Question 7

John Farmer was born in Italy and then moved to London.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 8

The Renaissance French chanson is an outgrowth of music developed by _______.

Accepted Answer

Machaut

Question 9

The English madrigal flourished during the reign of Henry VIII.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 10

The syllables "Fa la la" appeared in the refrains of secular music from _____.

Accepted Answer

England

Question 11

Claudio Monteverdi was one of the most artful and influential composer of the Italian madrigal tradition.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

What two important secular genres arose from the union of poetry and music?

Accepted Answer

the French chanson and Italian madrigal

Question 13

Which of the following was the most important secular genre of the 16th century?

Accepted Answer

the madrigal

Question 14

Madrigal texts often included emotional words for weeping, sighing, trembling, and dying.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

Italian madrigalists set words such as death, heaven, and stars with great expression.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 16

Phyllis is a _____ in Farmer's setting of Fair Phyllis.

Accepted Answer

shepherdess

Question 17

Word-painting is an expressive device in which music directly reflects the meaning of the words.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 18

John Farmer primarily worked in ______

Accepted Answer

Dublin

Question 19

Where was the madrigal first developed?

Accepted Answer

Italy

Question 20

The late Renaissance madrigal came to full flower in the music of:

Accepted Answer

Claudio Monteverdi

Question 21

The expressive device making the music directly reflect the meaning of the words is known as:

Accepted Answer

word painting

Question 22

In many world cultures, secular songs tend to be polyphonic.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 23

Where did Farmer work as an organist and choir master?

Accepted Answer

Christ Church in Dublin

Question 24

Where was the madrigal first developed?

Accepted Answer

Italy

Question 25

The syllables fa la la appeared in the refrains of secular music from ______

Accepted Answer

England

Question 26

Women began to play prominent roles in the performance of music both in the home and at court during the Renaissance.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 27

English composers adopted the Italian madrigal and developed it into a native form.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 28

The Renaissance French chanson is an outgrowth of music developed by ______

Accepted Answer

Machaut

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