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MEDIEVAL PERIOD

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In what period wherein Roman Catholic Church played an important part in the growth of music?

a)

Baroque Period

b)

Renaissance Period

c)

Medieval Period

d)

Classical Period

2.

What do you call a monody or plain song?

a)

Organum

b)

Gregorian Chant

c)

Troubadours

d)

Minnesingers

3.

It is a simple secondary part of polyphonic composition, it is called ______________.

a)

Gregorian Chant

b)

Troubadours

c)

Minnesingers

d)

Organum

4.

How will you describe the characteristics of Medieval Music based on its rhythm?

a)

Triple Meter for sacred music and free meter for secular music

b)

Monophonic and Polyphonic

c)

Instruments were occasionally used

d)

Use recitative tone

5.

Who is the person behind the liturgical mass of the Roman Catholic?

a)

Frauenlob

b)

Pope Gregory I

c)

Adam de la Halle

d)

Hildegard Von Bingen, OSB

6.

These are the instruments evident during the Medieval Period: ______________ and ________________.

a)

Portative organ and lute

b)

Organ and Violin

c)

Drums and Clarinet

d)

Keyboard and Viols or Fiddle

7.

What do you call the entertainers who travels all over Europe bringing with them troupes such as musicians, jugglers, acrobats and dancers?

a)

Minnesingers

b)

Troubadours

c)

Jongleurs

d)

Trouveres

8.

The following are the characteristics of Gregorian Chant, EXCEPT:

a)

Monophonic or Unison

b)

Modal

c)

Latin Liturgy

d)

Originated in France

9.

What do you call a monophonic melody that uses sacred text?

a)

Gregorian Chant

b)

Minnesingers

c)

Troubadours

d)

Plain Song

10.

These are the poet musicians of a superior class from southern France, who are they?

a)

Minnesingers

b)

Troubadours

c)

Trouveres

d)

Jongleurs

11.

Who do you think is the "Master of Music" during Medieval Period?

a)

Adam de la Halle

b)

Pope Gregory I

c)

Hildegard Von Bingen, OSB

d)

Minstrels

12.

The following are the characteristics of Troubadour Music, EXCEPT:

a)

Originated in France

b)

Usually monophonic

c)

Free Meter

d)

Tells of bravery and courtly love

13.

Who do you think is the best known Minnesinger?

a)

Pope Gregory I

b)

Hildegard Von Bingen, OSB

c)

Adam de la Halle

d)

Frauenlob

14.

They came about 50 years after the Troubadours but from teh cnetral and northern France, who are they?

a)

Troubadours

b)

Trouveres

c)

Jongleurs

d)

Minnesingers

15.

What do you call the text setting that is one note of music per syllable?

a)

Plain Song

b)

Neumatic

c)

Syllabic

d)

Melismatic