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Q1 MUSIC MODULE 1 PRETEST

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. The period when the Christian Church highly influenced culture and political affairs in Europe.

a)

Baroque Period

b)

Medieval Period

c)

Classical Period

d)

Renaissance Period

2.

2. A thoroughly composed vocal music composition written and expressed in a poetic text.

a)

A. Mass

b)

B. Madrigal

c)

C. Oratorio

d)

D. Troubadour Music

3.

3. There are five main sections of the Mass. Which of the following is the only section of Mass with Greek text.

a)

A. Kyrie

b)

B. Gloria

c)

C. Credo

d)

D. Agnus Dei

4.

4. Baroque music is known for its grandiose and elaborate ornamentation. Which of the following Baroque music forms was developed through imitative counterpoint.

a)

A. Fugue

b)

B. Oratorio

c)

C. Chorale

d)

D. Concerto Grosso

5.

5. This refers to the extended musical setting of sacred music.

a)

A. Fugue

b)

B. Chorale

c)

C. Oratorio

d)

D. Concerto

6.

6. One of the following refers to only one note sounding at a time.

a)

A. Monophonic

b)

B. Homophonic

c)

C. Polyphonic

d)

D. Heterophonic

7.

7. This refers to two or more notes sounding at the same time.

a)

A. Monophonic

b)

B. Homophonic

c)

C. Polyphonic

d)

D. Heterophonic

8.

8. Which of the following refers to two or more independent melodies sounding at the same time?

a)

A. Monophonic

b)

B. Homophonic

c)

C. Polyphonic

d)

D. Heterophonic

9.

9. He is called Rosso "The Red Priest" known mainly for composing instrumental concertos.

a)

A. Bach

b)

B. Handel

c)

C. Vivaldi

d)

D. Palestrina

10.

10. The composer of secular music popular in Norwich, East England.

a)

A. Halle

b)

B. Morley

c)

C. Handel

d)

D. Palestrina

11.

11. This is believed to have marked the Renaissance music.

a)

A. Establishment of concerto

b)

B. The use of Lute instrument

c)

C. The birth of Gregorian Chants

d)

D. Start of secular music compositions

12.

12. The event that paved the way for a wide distribution of Renaissance Period’s compositions.

a)

A. The invention of printing of photograph

b)

B. Martin Luther’s protestant reformation

c)

C. The invention of compass that enhanced navigation

d)

D. The discovery of earth’s actual position in the solar system

13.

13. Which of the following refers to the primary form of sacred vocal polyphony.

a)

A. Motet

b)

B. Mass

c)

C. Madrigal

d)

D. Troubadour

14.

14. Which statement is TRUE about the Baroque Period?

a)

A. Melodies are less dynamic.

b)

B. Music composition are accessible.

c)

C. Early composers favored homophonic texture.

d)

D. It is known for the simplicity of the musicians.

15.

15. The following statements are characteristics of a Gregorian Chant, EXCEPT;

a)

A. Plainsong

b)

B. Used Neumes

c)

C. Free in Tempo

d)

D. Polyphonic Texture