Medieval and Renaissance Quiz

Which of the following is a composer associated with ars antiqua during the medieval era?

• Leonin

• Philippe de Vitry

• Guillame Dufay

• Giovanni Palestrina

What style of polyphony did Giovanni Palestrina develop?

• Counterpoint

• Double

• Consecutive

• Simple

What was the main type of music in the medieval period?

• Gregorian Chant

• Ars Nova

• Cantata

• Madrigal

Which of the following was most prevalent in the medieval era?

• Secular Music

• Monophonic Music

• Polyphonic Music

• Orchestras

What is sacred music?

• Church related music

• Non Church related music

• National anthems

• Party music

What is secular music?

• Church related music

• Non Church related music

• National anthems

• Party music

When was ornamentation developed?

• Early Medieval

• Late Medieval

• Early Renaissance

• Late Renaissance

Who supposedly started developing polyphonic rhythms in the medieval age?

• Leonin and Perotin

• Philippe de Vitry

• Guillame de Machaut

• Guillame Dufay

Which of the following is one of the groups of composers that appeared during the renaissance era?

• The Burgundian School

• The Catholic School

• The Flemish School

• The Frank School

Harmonizing two or more independent (a.k.a. different) melodies is known as what?

• Counterpoint

• Imitation

• Monophony

• Ornamentation