Music 9 Quarter 1

The period also known as the Middle ages.

• Medieval period

• Renaissance period

• Baroque period

• Primitive period

The following statements are characteristics of Gregorian Chant, except.

• Plain song

• Free in tempo

• Used of Neumes

• Polyphonic texture

Popular music during the latter part of Medieval period which is not bound by Catholic traditions

• Sacred music

• Secular music

• Instrumental music

• Solo music

Believed to have marked the Renaissance music

• The use of Lute instrument

• The birth of Gregorian Chants

• Start of Secular music compositions

• Establishment of Concertos

The event that paved the way for a wide distribution of Renaissance period's compositions.

• The invention of printing

• Martin L Luther's protestants reformation

• The discovery of Earth's actual position in the Solar system

• The invention of compass that enhance navigation

Refers to the primary form of Sacred vocal polyphony

• Motet

• Mass

• Madrigal

• Troubador

Most of Mass music's text were set to melismatic, Melismatic means...

• One note set to one syllable

• Few notes set to one syllable

• One note to many syllable

• Many notes to one syllable

Which statement is true about the Baroque Period?

• Known for the simplicity of the musicians

• Music compositions are accesible

• Early composers favored homophonic texture

• Melodies are less dynamic

Baroque music style developed mainly by imitative counterpoint

• Fugue

• Toccata

• Oratorio

• Chorale

A concerto referring to a presentation with full orchestra and a soloist

• Concerto Grosso

• Solo Concerto

• Basso continue

• Tutti