WorksheetsAncient and Medieval Music
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
The earliest instruments ever discovered, bone flutes found in Germany, were how many years old?
Over 42,000 years
Over 4,000 years
Over 400 years
Over 4 years
The Epitaph of Seikilos was composed by...
Plato
Seikilos
Aristotle
Pythagoras
The instrument above is a (an)...
Flute
Oboe
Kithara
Aulos
The Medieval Period of music history happened around the years...
500 to 1400
1776 to 1800
1400 to 1600
1600 to 1750
What is music that is not related to religion or religious services called?
Sacred
Secular
Seikilos
Plainchant
Plainchant is...
Unaccompanied, monophonic, sacred vocal music
Played on an organ
Music featuring two or more independent melodies
Secular music
Which composer invented a set of syllables to help singers learn melodies?
Guido de Arezzo
Seikilos
Leonin
Perotin
Sacred music is...
Music used for religious services or purpose
The same as secular music
Always monophonic
Always polyphonic
Which Medieval composer was a woman?
Guido de Arezzo
Hildegard von Bingen
Philippe de Vitry
Francesco Landini
Which is an example of a Medieval instrument?
Kithara
Aulos
Hurdy Gurdy
Saxophone
