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WorksheetsUnit 2, Test Review
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Between 700 and 900, the first steps were taken that would eventually _________ western music.
modernize
record
transform
destroy
Gregorian chant is named after _________________________________.
Gregory House
Pope Gregory I
Gregory Peck
unknown
Medieval music containing one or more additional melodic lines is called _______>
rock music
organum
duplum
ballata
Which of the following is one of the types of services monks and nuns would sing?
concerto
ballata
organum
office
Subdivisions of ______ were used to symbolize the Holy Trinity.
6
5
3
4
Gregorian Chant represesnts the voice of the ______ church as a whole rather than each individual.
church
family
clergy
city
In 1323 Machaut became secretary and chaplain of King John of _________.
Germany
Italy
Bohemia
England
Boys would receive music education in __________ associated with churches and cathedrals.
schools
businesses
restaurants
theatres
After 1150, Paris became the center for _______ music.
hip hop
homophonic
polyphonic
monophonic
By the early 14th century, a new form of music ________________ had developed.
notation
form
texture
style
Chants were passed along ________________________ at first.
on paper
through recordings
by luck
orally
As he traveled, _______ presented beautifully decorated copies of his music and poetry to noble patrons.
Landini
Machaut
Williams
Spell
____________________ were an important source of information in a time when newspapers did not exist.
jongleurs
ballata
trouveres
lutes
Ars nova means ________________________.
secular music
sacred music
new art
mass
French nobles who were poet-musicians were called ____________.
troubadors
trouveres
both of these
neither of these
The approximate dates of the Middle Ages are _______________.
450-1450
300-1300
1995-2005
1100-1200
The earliest surviving manuscripts date back to the ________ century.
3rd
4th
6th
9th
Knights gained reputations as ____________, as they might have from fighting bravely in previous times.
dancers
musical poets
opera singers
vagabonds
Women were not allowed to sing in church, but were able to do so in __________.
taverns
schools
convents
theatres
Wandering minstrels called _____ performed music and acrobatics in public areas.
troubadors
jongleurs
trouveres
lutes
The first secular songs surviving in decipherable _______ were composed in the 12th and 13th centuries by French nobles called troubadours and trouveres.
texture
language
notation
form
The use of ___________ was frowned upon in earlier times due to their usage in pagan rites.
notation
instruments
texture
style
Many of their love songs have survived because the nobles had _______ write them down.
clerics
troubadors
trouveres
jongluers
The ___________ became popular after the year 1000.
harp
fiddle
organ
lute
A _______________________ is an Italian poetic and musical form, originating as a dance-song.
ballata
troubador
trouvere
lute
