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Medieval Period in Music

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Medieval Period began with the fall of ________ empire.

a)

Assyrian

b)

Egyptian

c)

Roman

d)

Greek

2.

Which is a characteristic of a Troubadour Music?

a)

written by the monks

b)

written topics about love and chivalry

c)

written in Latin language

d)

Written about praising God

3.

This is the longest period in Western history where Roman Catholic Church influenced the cultural and political system of Europe.

a)

Baroque Period

b)

Classical Period

c)

Medieval Period

d)

Renaissance period

4.

He was a French composer, a poet, and a musician; drift away from sacred music and established the foundations of independent secular music.

a)

Adam De La Halle

b)

Guillaume de Machaut

c)

Hildegard Von Bingen

d)

Moniot D’Arras

5.

The texture of early Medieval liturgical music or church music

a)

Heterophony

b)

Homophony

c)

Monophony

d)

Polyphony

6.

A term used to describe a single syllable of text is sung carried through many text.

a)

Melismatic

b)

Neumes

c)

Organum

d)

Syllabic

7.

A term used to describe the secondary voice to add effects to the voice singing the chant.

a)

Melismatic

b)

Neumes

c)

Organum

d)

Syllabic

8.

the basic element of Western and Eastern systems of musical notation prior to the invention of five-line staff notation.

a)

Neumes

b)

Melismatic

c)

Chants

d)

Organum

9.

A type of music written for the church

a)

Sacred Music

b)

Secular Music

c)

Standard music

d)

Solo Music

10.

He was recognized for codifying the chants during the early Medieval Period.

a)

Pope Gregory I

b)

Pope Gregor IV

c)

Pope George V

d)

Pope George VI