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Western Music History (Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque)

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the time period given for Medieval Music?

a)

1600-1750

b)

400-1400

c)

1750-1820

d)

1400-1600

2.

The following are Medieval instruments except?

a)

Dulcimer

b)

Lute

c)

Harpsichord

3.

John Dunstable was a Medieval Composer.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

Which musical era featured Troubadours and Trouveres?

a)

Baroque

b)

Renaissance

c)

Medieval

5.

What is this instrument?

a)

Lyre

b)

Lute

c)

Dulcimer

6.

Which music era has this timeframe?

1400-1600

a)

Medieval

b)

Baroque

c)

Renaissance

7.

Choral music was very dominant during the Renaissance Era.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Sacred and Secular music is a feature of which Musical Era?

a)

Baroque

b)

Renaissance

c)

Medieval

9.

Which of the following styles in music does not belong.

a)

Psalms

b)

Motets

c)

Gregorian Chants

d)

Anthems

10.

The sackbut was introduced in which era?

a)

Medieval

b)

Baroque

c)

Renaissance

11.

Thomas Tallis wrote music in which musical era?

a)

Medieval

b)

Baroque

c)

Renaissance

12.

Germany was the focus for music in which era?

a)

Baroque

b)

Medieval

c)

Renaissance

13.

Which of these instruments do not belong?

a)

Harpsichord

b)

Pipe Organ

c)

Sackbut

14.

In which era which more instrumental pieces emerge?

a)

Medieval

b)

Baroque

c)

Renaissance

15.

The renaissance era was known for complex pieces and an emphasis on contrasts.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

The following are Baroque composers except?

a)

Henry Purcell

b)

Johann Sebastian Back

c)

William Byrd

d)

George Frederick Handel

17.

Opera, Orchestra and Concerto are musical styles from which musical Era?

a)

Medieval

b)

Baroque

c)

Renaissance

18.

This style of music has one voice singing a single note while another sings a combination of notes.

a)

Polyphone

b)

Choral

c)

Melismatic Organum

d)

Parallel Organum