Grade 9: Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque Music

Which of the following is not a characteristic of Gregorian chant?

• It is monophonic

• It is written in English

• It has free rhythm

• It is a capella

Who was the well-known composer during Medieval Period?

• Thomas Morley

• Antonio Vivaldi

• Adam de la Halle

• Johann Sebastian Bach

The Masses were a form of sacred music during Renaissance Period which consisted of how many sections?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

What music that refers to short, lyrical love poems, and became a popular secular genre during the 16th century?

• Madrigal

• Mass

• Motet

• Chanson

He was considered as an important and influential composer of the Renaissance period.

• Thomas Morley

• Johann Sebastian Bach

• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

• Giovanni da Palestrina

Which of the following is not a musical genre of Baroque music?

• Fugue

• Concerto Grosso

• Troubadour Music

• Oratorio

Which of the following music was the famous work of Johann Sebastian Bach?

• Hallelujah from the Messiah

• Toccata and Fugue in D Minor

• Canon in D Major

• Fire, Fire My Heart

He composed the music, Messiah in which considered among the most famous oratorios in history.

• Johann Sebastian Bach

• George Friedrich Handel

• Antonio Vivaldi

• Giovanni da Palestrina

It is a piece of music that uses interwoven melodies based on a single musical idea.

• Fugue

• Oratorio

• Chorale

• Concerto Grosso

A person who invented new poems, finding new verse for his elaborate love lyrics during Medieval period.

• Violinist

• Pianist

• Troubadour

• Chorale