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CH 6 Part 1 Study Guide

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who composed “In paradisum”?

a)

Guillaume de Machaut

b)

Hildegard of Bingen

c)

Pope Gregory I

d)

It is unknown.

2.

How would you characterize the mood of “In paradisum”?

a)

bright and dancelike

b)

cheerful and energetic

c)

slow and solemn

d)

festive and celebratory

3.

“In paradisum” is sung by

a)

a mixed choir.

b)

women’s voices.

c)

men’s voices plus a drone.

d)

men’s voices.

4.

Who composed “Columba aspexit”?

a)

Guillaume de Machaut

b)

Hildegard of Bingen

c)

Pope Gregory I

d)

It is unknown.

5.

The performing forces in “Columba aspexit” consist of

a)

a soprano solo voice and a drone.

b)

a choir of mixed voices and a drone.

c)

a solo tenor voice, a pipe organ, and a lute.

d)

one solo female voice, a female choir, and a drone.

6.

What is the texture of “Columba aspexit,” excluding the instrumental accompaniment?

a)

monophony

b)

homophony

c)

imitative polyphony

d)

non-imitative polyphony

7.

Which changes provide contrast in “Columba aspexit”?

a)

changes in tempo

b)

changes in instrumentation

c)

changes from the soloist to a group of singers

d)

changes from long, drawn-out notes to short, quick notes in the rhythm

8.

Which is true about the sources of artistic and political influence over the course of the Middle Ages?

a)

The Christian church remained the ONLY influence.

b)

Kings and barons completely took over the influence once enjoyed by the Christian church.

c)

Kings and barons gained influence, but the Christian church retained some power.

d)

The middle class rose and took over artistic life in society.

9.

Qur’anic recitation is thought of as ________ the sacred text.

a)

reading

b)

dancing

c)

singing

d)

acting

10.

Like Gregorian chant, Qur’anic recitation is

a)

monophonic and nonmetric.

b)

homophonic and metric.

c)

monophonic and metric.

d)

polyphonic and nonmetric.

11.

All traditional Hawai’ian songs, like Gregorian chant and Qur’anic recitation, are

a)

polyphonic.

b)

monophonic.

c)

metrical.

d)

modal.

12.

Most Native North American song is monophonic and

a)

is usually accompanied by a stringed drone instrument.

b)

uses a sobbing vibrato.

c)

is usually accompanied by drums or rattles.

d)

is isorhythmic.