string instrument of the Renaissance

Music History-after Med/Ren vocab Flashcards

1

What new musical invention in the Renaissance marked the beginning of harmony?

secular
polyphony
sacred
mass

2

What time period was the earliest in music history?

Medieval
Renaissance
Baroque
Modern

3

Chant is....

lots of different parts
in harmony
in unison
set to a rhythm

4

What does polyphony mean?

many shapes
many sounds
many sides
many fake things

5

Which is the correct order of musical eras, beginning with the earliest?

Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque
Medieval, Baroque, Renaissance
Renaissance, Baroque, Medieval
Baroque, Renaissance, Medieval

6

How many years did the Medieval era last?

a thousand
one hundred and fifty
five thousand
a hundred

7

What kind of music is Gregorian chant?

boring
secular
polyphonic
sacred

8

Which voice part is missing? Soprano, Tenor, Bass

Awaiting
Alternative
Alto
opera

9

What is a lute?

string instrument of the Renaissance
String instrument of our modern times
Dolla dolla bills
wind instrument of the Renaissance

10

The printing press and education for middle and upper class came about during the _______ era?

Medieval
Classical
Renaissance
Baroque

11

A Mass from the Renaissance period was sung in

English
Latin
Pig Latin
Chinese

12

What is one musical characteristic of chant?

no rhythm
has piano
Fast
uses instruments

13

Sacred means

it's legit
it has religious meaning
it's popular
it is non-religious

14

What country is Bach from?

Austria
France
Australia
Germany

15

What is an example of secular music?

Madrigal
Chant
Motet
A mass

Music History-after Med/Ren vocab

Questions 15

Music History-after Med/Ren vocab

Questions 15