Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque Music

Which composer is considered the master of the polyphonic fugue?

In which era did drama, expression, and embellishment become the focus in music and art?

LISTEN: You've heard this before. Choose a true statement about it. (#15)

In which era was this painted?

Which era lasted the longest?

Bach wrote over 200 of these!

LISTEN: This Renaissance piece with lyrics in French is likely ___________. (#7)

LISTEN: You've heard this before. Who composed it? (#12)

LISTEN: What is the musical texture of this piece? (#3)

LISTEN: In which period was this piece composed? (#1)

Which of these is not a type of sacred music?

"Orfeo" is considered the first ______ that is still performed today.

Which composer worked primarily in protestant churches?

LISTEN: In which period was this piece composed? (#1)

What is the name of the small group of solo instruments in a concerto?

Which type of music used a technique known as "word painting" or "text painting."

In which era was this painted?

LISTEN: You've heard this before. Choose a true statement about this piece. (#16)

Which type of medieval music was always performed a cappella?

LISTEN: What is the instrument heard here? (#19)

What is true of both operas and oratorios?

In Italian, "tutti" means:

LISTEN: What is the musical texture of this piece? (#9)

LISTEN: In which era was this composed? (#6)

In which era was this painted?

LISTEN: You've heard this before. What is he singing? (#13)

Which composer wrote music for his students in a girls' orphanage?

What is true of madrigals?

You're listening to a polyphonic, a cappella piece with Latin text. It's probably __________.

In which era did concertos become popular?

This section of music has four lines and is __________.

A piece features a solo violin accompanied by an orchestra. What type of piece is it?

LISTEN: What is the musical texture of this piece? (#8)

This section of music has four lines and is ___________.