Renaissance Era - Claudio Monteverdi

The Renaissance happened during what years?

• 1400-1800

• 1400-1600

• 400-1200

• 1700-1800

Which of these events happened during the Renaissance?

• Michelangelo painted the Sistine Chapel

• Issac Newton developed the theory of gravity

• Neil Armstrong walked on the moon

• Hildegard Von Bingen composed music for the church

How did sacred music evolve in the Renaissance?

• It became monophony

• It had a melody with two voices

• It had a melody with four voices

• It became instrumental

What was the new sacred vocal form?

• A Madrigal

• A Motet

• Plainsong

• Chanson

Which of these people was a composer from the Renaissance?

• Galileo

• Palestrina

• Mozart

• Shakespeare

What was the era when many people broke away from the Roman Catholic Church?

• The Great Schism

• The Divide

• The Great Rebuild

• The Reformation

How was music in a Protestant church different than a Catholic church at this time?

• The whole congregation sang the music not just the choir

• No one sang

• Only the priest sang

• The choir sang and played instruments

What Renaissance invention made music more available to everyone?

• The radio

• Speakers

• The printing press

• Airplanes

What are secular songs for small groups of voices without instruments?

• Chansons

• Motets

• Madrigals

• Chants

Which of these instruments is from the Renaissance?

• Guitar

• Recorder

• Piano

• French Horn