WorksheetsMedieval/Renaissance Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 3hrs 20mins
What does the term Renaissance mean?
What is sacred music?
What is secular music?
Monophonic music is music that contains (a) melody, or moving part.
Describe Gregorian Chant, select ALL that apply.
Sacred Music
Polyphonic
Monophonic
Secular Music
Polyphonic music is music that contains (a) melodies, or moving parts.
Which musical period came first? Medieval or the Renaissance
What did we call the traveling musicians of the Medieval period?
Musician
Troubadours
Motet
Madrigal
True or False. Vocal music utilized instruments other than the voice.
True
False
Which period spanned a longer time, the Medieval Period or the Renaissance?
Medieval Period
Renaissance
Michelangelo, Raphael, Donatello, and Leonardo Da Vinci were all famous artists and sculptors that lived during which Period?
(a)
What invention made it possible for music to be mass produced?
Theorbo
Cornett
Gutenberg Press
Electronic Printer
Which composer was considered to be the greatest composer of the Renaissance Period?
Claudio Monteverdi
Guillome Du Fay
Hildegard of Bignon
Josquin Des Prez
The Sackbut was an instrument that is closely related to which modern instrument?
Cello
Trumpet
Tuba
Trombone
Which of these instruments is called the Theorbo?
Which period did widespread, organized musical notation appear in?
Medieval Period
Renaissance
Which musical genre began to appear during the late Renaissance Period?
Concerto
Organum Polyphony
Opera
Fugue
Why is Mr. Kiser making you take a quiz on this material?
Who was one of the composers discussed from the Medieval Period?
Hildegard of Bignon
Du Fay
Palestrina
J.S. Bach
Which continent was the focus of both the Medieval and Renaissance Periods?
France
England
Asia
Europe
