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Medieval Music

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

5th Grade

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Medieval Music
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What musical texture was used in Medieval music that refers to only one note sounding at a time?

homophonic

polyphonic

heterophonic

monophonic

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the short piece of sacred choral music, typically polyphonic and without accompaniment?

rhythm

harmony

motet

tempo

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The following statements are characteristics of a Gregorian Chant, EXCEPT;

Plainsong

Free in Tempo

Used Neumes

Polyphonic Texture

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the term for a single melodic line without accompaniment in Medieval music?

Monophony

Polyphony

Homophony

Heterophony

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is a characteristic of Gregorian Chant?

Polyphonic texture

Free rhythm

Instrumental accompaniment

Secular themes

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a motet in the context of Medieval music?

A type of dance

A sacred choral piece

A musical instrument

A secular song

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which language was predominantly used in the lyrics of Medieval sacred music?

English

Latin

French

German

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RI.4.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

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