Crash Course Music History: Quiz 1

What is the correct order of musical eras in history?

• Medieval Era, Baroque Era, Renaissance Era

• Renaissance Era, Baroque Era, Medieval Era

• Baroque Era, Renaissance Era, Medieval Era

• Medieval Era, Renaissance Era, Baroque Era

In which era did Guido d'Arezzo invent a system for writing down music?

• Medieval Era

• Renaissance Era

• Baroque Era

In what era would you find "Madrigal" music?

• Medieval Era

• Renaissance Era

• Baroque Era

In what era was "Opera" born?

• Medieval Era

• Renaissance Era

• Baroque Era

In what era does "Gregorian Chant" belong?

• Medieval Era

• Renaissance Era

• Baroque Era

In what era did Handel and Bach compose music?

• Medieval Era

• Renaissance Era

• Baroque Era

In what era did Palestrina compose sacred polyphonic music?

• Medieval Era

• Renaissance Era

• Baroque Era

What musical texture would be described as "singing in unison"?

• Polyphonic Texture

• Homophonic Texture

• Monophonic Texture

What musical texture is defined as "the combining of several independent voices with equal melodic interest"?

• Polyphonic

• Homophonic

• Monophonic

Which texture would be used to define this style of singing?

• Polyphonic

• Homophonic

• Monophonic