2.2 Renaissance Quiz: Start and Secular Music

What type of musical composition has gone through numerous changes through many centuries?

• Motet

• Madrigal

• Chanson

• Anthem

Which of the following terms best describe humanism?

• Approach on life based on reason and common humanity.

• Approach based off a high power.

• Approach based of not being a human

• Approach on life based off superstition and common humanity.

Which two ancient cities did people in the renaissance look towards for the "classical" thought?​ (a)   ​ (b)  

• Rome
• Greece
• Europe
• Spain
• Italy

Which one of the following names was NOT a notable figure in the Renaissance Period?

• Christopher Columbus

• William Shakespeare

• Plato

• Michael Angelo

Which country did most of the inspiration from the Renaissance Period come from?

• Greece

• France

• Germany

• Italy

What term best represents poetic images musically?

• Word Painting

• Note Imagery

• Fermata

• Tie

During the Renaissance Period, the only purpose of music was during church services.

• True

• False

During the renaissance period, ​ (a)   became a form of ​ (b)   for any educated person.

• leisure
• work
• disdain
• instruments
• singing

Secular music (music not related to the church) focused on what aspect of life?

• Courtly life

• Work life

• Home life

• Children

Chansons are secular compositions that originated in which country?