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What were two forms of melody created and named during the Renaissance?
monophony and polyphony
polyphony and homophony
homophony and heterophony
2
What is a musical texture in which one voice has the melody and the other parts serve as an accompaniment?
Consort
Homophony
Heterophony
3
What modern instrument is the lute most similar to?
violin
harp
tuba
guitar
4
What are the two main type of dances during the Renaissance Period?
Court Dances
Country Dances
Ballroom
Contemporary
5
Which composer is the only one during the Renaissance Period?
Jacopo Peri
Clement Janeqiun
Bedrich Smetana
Luigi Boccherini
6
Which period was more vocal and instrumental?
Medieval Period
Renaissance Period
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What is a monophony?
music consisting of no vocal parts
music consisting of several vocal parts
music consisting of a single vocal part
8
When was an intermedio performed?
in the very beginning of a play
between the act of plays
during the first act
in the very end of a play
9
Which composer was born around 1450 and considered the master of Renaissance polyphonic music?
Orlando Gibbons
Giles Binchois
Jacques Arcadelt
Josquin de Prez
10
What does Renaissance mean?
Rebirth
Old
Love
Rejoice
11
Which woodwind instrument was 12 inches long and had seven finger holes?
Cittern
Dulcian
Shawms
Tabor
12
Which composer wrote several books on musical theory?
William Byrd
Guillaume Dufay
John Dowland
Thomas Tallis
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What is an intermedio?
a play
a theatrical performance that was accompanied by music and dance
an orchestra
14
Which period was before the Renaissance Period?
Romantic Period
Baroque Period
Contemporary Period
Medieval Period
15
A type of trombone created during the Renaissance Period that was used in churches with sacred pieces.
toha
sagbut
crwth
lute
16
In Renaissance music, the vocals were more important than the instruments.
False
True
17
What do you call a group of instruments playing together?
Madrigal
Concert
Consort
Motet
18
Which of the following musical instruments from the Renaissance is the oldest?
Lute
Viola
Contrabass
Harpsichord
19
The harpsichord was invented during the Renaissance Era. What instrument is the harpsichord most similar to?
Tuba
Viola
Trumpet
Piano
20
Where was Renaissance music performed during the Renaissance era?
Asia
Europe
America
Africa
21
In 1607 Claudio Monteverdi wrote a musical performance. What type of musical performance did he write?
Rock and Roll
Jazz
HIp Hop
Opera
22
When was harmony developed?
Baroque
Medieval
Classical
This period (Renaissance)
23
The melodies during this period generally move...
along a scale
upwards with large leaps
downwards with large leaps
24
What period was after the Renaissance Period?
Baroque Period
Medieval Period
Contemporary Period
Romantic Period
25
What was the Venetian printer's name?
William of Ockham
Robert Burns
John Keats
Ottaviano Petrucci
26
What became the music capital in the 16th century?
London, England
Santorini, Greece
Venice, Italy
Paris, France
27
Which of the following music composers did not exist during the Renaissance?
Giovanni Gabrieli
Gustav Mahler
Claudio Montevierdi
Pierre de La Rue
28
What years were Renaissance music written?
1000 to 1300
1400 to 1600
500 to 1150
1575 to 1770
29
Which of the following musical compositions was not from the Renaissance period?
D'ou Vient Cela, Belle
Carpet of the Sun
O Rosa Bella
City of Steel
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What can be said about the texture of Renaissance Music?
Mainly telephonic
Mainly Polyphonic
Mainly Homophonic
Mainly Heterophonic