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1
What is this a good example of?
Renaissance music
An aria
Terrace dynamics
Dance music
2
The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles are named after famous artists from which time period?
Baroque
Middle Ages
Renaissance
Medieval
3
What genre is this?
Renaissance motet
Renaissance madrigal
Gregorian chant
Organum
4
Vivaldi, Bach, Pachelbel and Handel belong to which period?
Baroque period
Middle Ages
Renaissance period
Rococo period
5
What genre of music is this?
organum
Gregorian chant
Medieval motet
6
What genre is?
motet
chorus
recitative
aria
7
The Messiah is an ____________
Motet
Oratorio
Madrigal
Opera
8
This is a good example of:
all of the above
a fugue
virtuosic organ music
polyphonic music
9
What time period would you hear a virtuoso performance by a singer or instrumentalist?
Baroque period
Medieval period
Renaissance period
Middle Ages
10
What time period was the traditional choir voices established? (soprano, alto, tenor, bass)
Medieval
Baroque
Renaissance
Middle Ages
11
This is a good example of:
All of the above
text painting
polyphonic music
Renaissance madrigal
12
What time period does Palestrina and Weelkes belong in?
Renaissance
Middle Ages
Baroque
Rococo
13
The 3 main characteristics of the Baroque period are:
humanism, intellectualism and exploration
grandiose dimensions, religious intensity and love of drama
restraint, community and scholasticism
14
Handel is a composer from which time period?
Renaissance period
Middle Ages
Medieval period
Baroque period
15
Main instruments of the renaissance period are:
flute and guitar
lyre and drums
organ and harpsichord
lute and recorder
16
Which period was known for its light, highly ornamental, frilly music?
Medieval
Baroque
Rococo
Renaissance
17
What time period does this "frilly" music belong to?
Baroque
Rococo
Medieval
Renaissance
18
Palestrina is the most well known composer from this time period:
Medieval period
Middle Ages
Renaissance period
Baroque period
19
Bach played the organ and wrote music for:
the Catholic church
the King
the Nobility
the Lutheran Church
20
What Baroque instrument is considered king of all instruments?
Piano
Organ
Harpsichord
Trumpet
21
What genre is this?
Renaissance madrigal
Organum
Renaissance motet
Gregorian chant
22
What is the term used when musical gestures depict or reflects the lyrics?
Madrigal
Text painting
Organum
Plainchant
23
What time period was polyphonic music prevalent in? Check all that apply
Dark Ages
Renaissance period
Medieval period
Baroque period
24
What are the primary keyboard instruments in Baroque time? Click all that apply
piano
marimba
harpsichord
organ
25
What genre from the Baroque period has a virtuoso instrumental soloist accompanied by a small ensemble?
dance music
concerto grosso
solo concerto
fugue
26
What were the two main vocal genres in the Renaissance period?
opera, oratorio
chant and organum
motet and madrigal
aria, recitative
27
What time period comes after the Renaissance period?
Medieval period
Baroque period
Middle Ages
Rococo period
28
The 4 main components of an oratorio are:
costumes, set, choir, soloists
lyrics, meter, religious theme, string ensemble
choir, winds, harpsichord, strings
orchestra, recitative, aria, chorus
29
What genre of music is Guillaume de Machaut known for writing?
fugues
plainchant
medieval motets
madrigals
30
Which composer wrote The Messiah?
Handel
Vivaldi
Bach
Pachelbel
31
What type of instrument usually plays fugues?
brass
keyboard instruments
woodwinds
string instruments
32
Why does Baroque music make for good wedding music?
Strong rhythmic drive
None of the above
Homophonic music
Terrace dynamics
33
What time period was monophonic music prevalent in?
Renaissance period
Early Middle Ages
Baroque period
Late Middle Ages
34
What time period were the Four Seasons violin concertos written in?
Baroque period
Renaissance period
Medieval period
Middle Ages
35
What is terrace dynamics?
gradual slowing down
gradual increase in volume
sudden change from loud to soft or soft to loud
accelerating of the beat
36
Homophonic texture was developed in which time period?
Middle Ages
Medieval
Baroque
Renaissance
37
What language was Gregorian chant sung in?
Latin
English
French
Italian
38
What famous figure is credited for having chants collected, codified and named after him?
Pope Gregory
Palestrina
Machaut
Bach
39
What is the biggest difference between Renaissance motets and madrigals?
Motets are sung in Latin
Motets are sung with religious text
All the above
Madrigals are sung in the vernacular
40
What is the earliest form of polyphony?
Motet
Madrigal
Gregorian chant
Organum
