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WorksheetsMedieval Music History... 5E
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 26mins
The word Medieval means...
Middle Ages
A little bit evil
Religious Music
Latin Music
Medieval music was all religious.
True
False
Another word for religious is secular.
True
False
Most religious Medieval music was sung in Latin.
True
False
Plainchant is a single line of melody.
True
False
Almost all music was sung by _____.
Men
Women
What is polyphony?
A single melody
A single melody accompanied by chords
Many melodies
What was the Medieval Era also known as?
The Dark Ages
The Enlightenment
The Middle Ages
The Iron Age
Who owned most of the land in the Medieval Era?
Peasants and knights
Nobles and the Church
The middle class
The bourgeoisie
What is the term for chant with multiple notes per syllable of text?
melismatic
neumatic
syllabic
polyphonic
Poet musicians that sang about courtly love are called...
Minstrels
Nobleman
Travelers
Troubadours
Secular meaning...
Non-Religious
Religious
Piano
Church
Gregorian Chant uses
piano
electric guitar
voices only
voices and piano
Name 4 Characteristics of this period music.
A Cappella
Gregorian Chant
Monophonic
Polyphonic
Secular
Women singing
Monophonic
Polyphonic
Monophonic
All Sacred
Leaps in music
Used a Bass line
What are the three textures used in this period?
Monophonic, Sacred, Homophonic
Troubadour, Polyphonic, Homophonic
Homophonic, Polyphonic, Sacred
Polyphonic, Monophonic, Homophonic
Select the composer in the Medieval Period
Leonin
Bach
Handel
Chopin
What year secular music begin?
1450
1100
1230
450
A type of itinerant poet-musician of southern France
Song Writer
Poet
Troubadour
Artiste
What was the form used in this time?
Binary
Ternary
Rondo
Strophic
Small Bells instrument can be identified as a ...
Aerophone
Idiophone
Chordophone
Brass
