WorksheetsMusic Appreciation Unit 2: Chapter 1 Medieval Music
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
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 sacred?
True
False
Another word for religious is secular.
True
False
A drone is a repeated pattern.
True
False
A drone is a long held note.
True
False
Most religious Medieval music was sung in Latin.
True
False
Plainchant (or Gregorian Chant) is a single line of melody.
True
False
Texture describes...
How many different parts are playing at the same time.
How loud or soft the music is.
How fast or slow the music is.
Which one of these was NOT a theme of Medieval Secular Music ?
Love
Crusades
Nationalism
Spinning Songs
This period is also known as the Middle Ages.
Medieval Period
Renaissance Period
Baroque Period
Primitive Period
Popular music during the latter part of the Medieval Period which is not bound by Catholic traditions.
Sacred Music
Secular Music
Instrumental Music
Solo Music
When did the Medieval Period start?
245 AD
the fall of the Western Roman Empire
during the reign of Emperor Dioclesian
248 AD
An estampie is a
type of Gregorian chant
medieval sacred song
a medieval dance in triple meter
a drone
The school of Notre Name was
a school for the arts
noted for its football team
a group of composers who used measured rhythm in their music
against organum
Changes in musical style were so profound in the 14th century that it became known as the
Renaissance era
mass ordinary
development of polyphony
ars nova, or new art
The five parts to the mass ordinary are the _________________ .Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, and Agnus Dei
Kyrie
Ave Maria
Alleluia
Organum
Another name for the chant is the
a. cantus firmus
b. estampie
c. tenor
d. both a and c
