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Music of Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque Period

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The extended musical setting of sacred music

a)

Oratorio

b)

Chorale

c)

Fugue

2.

The following are the compositions of Händel except

a)
b)
c)
3.

______ is the period when the Christian church highly influenced culture and political affairs in Europe

a)
b)
c)
4.

The musical instrument that is famously use in this period

a)
b)
c)
5.

There are five main sections of the Mass. Which of the following is the only section of Mass with Greek text?

a)

Gloria

b)

Kyrie

c)

Agnus Dei

6.

The period that means "pearl of irregular shape"

a)
b)
c)
7.

He was the Pope that approved the plainchant type of music in the Catholic church

a)

Pope Julius III

b)

Pope Marcellus Mass

c)

Pope Gregory I

8.

Commonly used music texture during this period

a)

Monophonic

b)

Polyphonic

c)

Homophonic

9.

____ is called as the period of "golden age" of a capella music

a)
b)
c)
10.

A form of sacred musical composition that sets texts of the Eucharistic Liturgy into music

a)

Kyrie

b)

Credo

c)

Mass

11.

The period known as the "Dark Ages" that started with the fall of the Roman Empire

a)
b)
c)
12.

The musical technique of composing music that reflects the literal meaning of a song's lyrics

a)

Neume

b)

Word Painting

c)

Syllabic

13.

A secular music that was written and expressed in a poetic text and sung during courtly social gatherings

a)

Madrigal

b)

Credo

c)

Mass

14.

The ff. are the characteristics of Baroque music except

a)

Free meter

b)

Melodies are not easy to sing or remembered

c)

Melodies sound elaborate and ornamented

15.

Tonality that was create in this period

a)

Major and Minor

b)

Octave

c)

Free Tone

16.

The ff. are the characteristics of the Medieval music except

a)

Monophonic

b)

Free meter

c)

Through-composed

17.

Period which means "rebirth", " revival" and "rediscovery"

a)
b)
c)
18.

Keyboard instrument that is commonly used during Baroque music

a)

Lute

b)

Hapsicord

c)

Tympanon

19.

A form of orchestral music during this period where in the music is between a small group of solo instruments

a)

Operas

b)

Concertó Grosso

c)

Toccatos

20.

Mass song during the Medieval period that is named after a "Pope"

a)

Juliusian Chant

b)

Marcellusian Chant

c)

Gregorian Chant

21.

The composer that lost both of his eyesight in 1753

a)
b)
c)
22.

One of the social status or class during the Medieval period

a)

Peasantry

b)

Courtesan

c)

Operian

23.

The reason why instruments were condemned during this period

a)

Peasants Rights

b)

Priests Rights

c)

Pagans Rights

24.

The Greatest Master of Roman Catholic church music during this period

a)
b)
c)
25.

Most famous creation of Händel that was written in the space of 24 days

a)
b)
c)
26.

Composition in several movements for instruments and accompaniments

a)

Sonata

b)

Suite

c)

Opera

27.

Refers to music without accompaniment

a)

Motet

b)

Chant

c)

A capella

28.

A major blend of narrative piece for voices with instrumental accompaniment

a)

Oratorio

b)

Contata

c)

Opera

29.

French nobles secular musicians during this period

a)

Madrigals

b)

Motets

c)

Troubadours

30.

Sacred choral works performed in worship performances during this period

a)

Motet

b)

Madrigals

c)

Troubadours