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Renaissance

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Renaissance stars in the

a)

XV century

b)

XVI century

c)

XIV century

d)

XIX century

2.

Renaissance embraces the

a)

XIV- XVI centuries

b)

XV-XVI centuries

c)

XVI-XVII centuries

d)

XV-XVI-XVII centuries

3.

Renaissance emerged because of

a)

it is unknown what facts gave rise to Renaissance

b)

the art before was outdated

c)

the Pope subjected the artist

d)

reaction aganist the Middle Age

4.

what areas did the renaissance take transformations in?

a)

social

b)

religious

c)

cultural

d)

all of them

e)

none of them

5.

How was called the cultural movement that marked the whole Renaissance?

a)

pleurism

b)

trausism

c)

humanism

d)

theocentrism

6.

In the Renaissance, music was

a)

hardly developed

b)

strongly developed

c)

forbidden on the Counci of Trent

d)

all of them are true

7.

Humanism means that mankind

a)

turned back to look to stars

b)

turned back to look God

c)

turned back to the nature

d)

turned back to itself

8.

The renaissance means rebirth, this rebirh

a)

was notorious in the music

b)

was not happened in music

c)

was at the same level that the rest of the arts

d)

all of them are true

9.

Renaissance looked for recover the ideal of

a)

isomorphy and hopelessness

b)

gathering all the knowledge from the Middle Ages

c)

beauty and proportion

d)

strenth and quickness

10.

Musical Renaissance is considered a stylistic evolution of

a)

Ars Nova

b)

Ars Antique

c)

Ars Decó

d)

Ars Enio

e)

Ars Turo

11.

The music is mainly

a)

heterophonic

b)

monophonic

c)

heterotrophonic

d)

polyphonic

e)

bizonic

12.

In the Renaissance, was considered as the Gold Century

a)

the instrumental music

b)

the secular vocal music

c)

the religous instrumental music

d)

the religious vocal music

e)

the religious and vocal music

13.

The secular music

a)

increase the use of instruments

b)

decrease the use of instruments

c)

keep the use of instruments

d)

instruments were not played because of they were not allowed by the Church

14.

The printing press were invented by

a)

Johannes Cruiff

b)

Johannes Brahms

c)

Johannes Gütemberg

d)

Johannes Sebastien Bach

15.

This portrait was painted by

a)

Leonardo Dantes

b)

Leonardo di Caprio

c)

Leonardo da Vinci

d)

Filippo Brunelleschi

16.

The spreading of music was easier thanks to

a)

the Protestant Reformation

b)

the appearance of the printing press

c)

the Catholic Counter-Reformation

d)

the invention of the megaphone

17.

It is consedered that the musical Renaissance stars in

a)

EEUU

b)

Netherlands

c)

Spain

d)

Italy

18.

The composers

a)

were unkonwn

b)

start being famous

c)

stop being famous

d)

there were not composer in the Renaissance

19.

How is said patron in spanish?

a)

Mecenas

b)

Melenas

c)

Metemas

d)

Mecedas

20.

A place in where a group of musicians studied was a

a)

tactus

b)

ministril

c)

choirmster

d)

chapel

21.

When the musicians worked for a lord, we talk about

a)

chapel a

b)

choir chapel

c)

cathedral chapel

d)

palatial chapel

22.

We talk about cathedral chapel when the musiciens worked for

a)

abbeis

b)

a church

c)

a big church or a cathedral

d)

a lord or patron

23.

To have employed thet best musiciens were a way to

a)

enjoy of the last hits or the moment

b)

to demonstrate that the kingdom was very rich

c)

to develope the feelings with the citizen

d)

all of them are true

24.

In the vocal music

a)

texts obeys the music

b)

music obeys the texts

c)

noneone obeys anything

d)

everyone obeys everything

25.

The function of the music is

a)

to transmit the expression of the words

b)

to transmit the meaning of the words

c)

both of them

d)

none of them

26.

The tactus regulated

a)

the expression

b)

the meaning

c)

the beat

d)

the rhythm

27.

A techinic which consist on respect the accentuation of the words on all languages was called

a)

tactus

b)

superius

c)

bass

d)

ministril

28.

Kyrie eleison means

a)

la paz sea con vosotros

b)

señor ten piedad

c)

padre nuestro

d)

creo en Dios

29.

Mark the truth

a)

The Catholic Church reacted against Protestantism with the Reformation

b)

The Catholic Church supported the Protestantism

c)

The Catholic Church reacted against Protestantism with the CounterReformation

d)

The Catholic disregarded the Protestantism

30.

Mark the real answer

a)

New Protestant religions changed the liturgy

b)

Old Protestant religions changed the liturgy

c)

New Protestant religions kept the liturgy

d)

Old Protestant religions disregarded the liturgy

31.

The Protestantism was established by

a)

Martin Luther King

b)

Martin Luther

c)

Martin Pescador

d)

Martin Scorsese

32.

The Protestantism came up in

a)

Netherlands

b)

Spain

c)

France

d)

Germany

33.

The main musical form of the Protestantism was

a)

the madrigal

b)

the motet

c)

the corale

d)

the mass

34.

The corale consists of

a)

simple composition

b)

complex composition

c)

regular composition

d)

mixed compositions

35.

The corale was based on

a)

new melodies

b)

melodies from gregorian chants

c)

popular melodies

d)

musical fragments in general

36.

The coral was written for

a)

one voice

b)

two voices

c)

three voices

d)

four voices

37.

The aim of the corale was

a)

make the mass nicer

b)

avoided the awkward silence

c)

to teach the congregation, based on the ethos, because the Renaissance was a look back to the ancient greeks

d)

make easier to participate in the singing

38.

The protestant corales were written with

a)

homophonic texture

b)

monodic texture

c)

Poliphonic texture

d)

accompanied melody

39.

The anthem was from

a)

germany

b)

france

c)

nederland

d)

england

40.

The head of the Anglican Church was

a)

the Pope

b)

Martin Luther

c)

Hernry VIII

d)

none of them

41.

The anthem was a composition similar to

a)

motet

b)

mass

c)

madrigal

d)

corale

42.

The lyrics of the anthem were written in

a)

latin

b)

german

c)

italian

d)

english

43.

The Catholic church, adopted some meaures on the

a)

council of Rome

b)

council of Trent

c)

council of Milan

d)

all of them, there were several meetings

44.

Catholic church decided

a)

to change the language of the Gregoriant chant as the official singing

b)

to keep the Gregorian chant as the official singing

c)

the remove the Gregorian chant of the official ritual

d)

to include the use of instruments into the church

45.

Catholic church,

a)

forbade the use of instruments in the ritual

b)

forbade the use of instruments except the organ in the ritual

c)

let monks play all kind of instruments in the ritual

d)

left to each bishop of each diocese to choose what was better

46.

The most important musical form for the Catholic church was

a)

madrigal

b)

corale

c)

motet

d)

anthem

47.

Motets were written in

a)

latin

b)

italian

c)

dutch

d)

german

48.

The Catholic church think that the aim of the music is

a)

to please the ear

b)

to help the devoted bring their soul towards God

c)

to be catchy and peole could be taught

d)

to try that the protestants come back to catholicism

49.

The motet must be

a)

brief

b)

large

c)

the lenght depended on different uses

d)

it is unkonw

50.

It was an important musical form for Catholic church

a)

mass

b)

miss

c)

anthem

d)

corale

51.

The result of putting together all the pieces of the liturgy was

a)

mass

b)

antehm

c)

motet

d)

corale

52.

When the mass was composed with new melodies, it was

a)

cantus firmus

b)

sine nomine

c)

parodia

d)

tenor

53.

When the mass was composed using melodies from gregorian chant, it was called

a)

cantus firmus

b)

sine nomine

c)

parodia

d)

tenor

54.

When the mass was composed using melodies from others mass, it was called

a)

sine nomine

b)

cantus firmus

c)

parodia

d)

tenor

55.

When the mass was composed using melodies from secular music, it was called

a)

sine nomine

b)

cantus firmus

c)

parodia

d)

tenor

56.

He was chosen by the Church as a model as Mass composer

a)

Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

b)

Orlando di Lasso

c)

Cristobal de Morales

d)

Tomás Luis de Victoria

57.

Secular vocal music

a)

became more important than it was before

b)

became less important than it was before

c)

kept being as important as it was in Middle Ages

d)

kept being as important as it never had been

58.

Secular musical forms

a)

were the same in all the countries

b)

varied depending on the country and the poetry

c)

varied just depending on the country

d)

varied depending on the poetry

59.

Secular vocal form

a)

corale

b)

anthem

c)

chanson

d)

madrigal

60.

Secular vocal form

a)

ensalada

b)

romance

c)

frottola

d)

villancico