WorksheetsMedieval and Renaissance Music 21-22
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 12mins
What does Polyphonic mean?
One Sound
Same Sound
Many Sounds
Loud Sounds
Hildegard of Bingen was a German nun who composed music during the
Middle Ages
Baroque Period
Classical Period
Romantic Period
How did Gregorian Chant get its name?
Pope Gregory I
Pope Gregory V
Gregory the Conqueror
Mr. Gregory Kafkes
The word Medieval means...
Middle Ages
A little bit evil
Religious Music
Latin Music
Another word for religious is sacred?
True
False
Most religious Medieval music was sung in Latin.
True
False
Organum means...
Adding a second melody line in parallel with the first.
Performing a totally new melody with the first one.
The drone.
What were some popular instrument types?
Piano, organ, flute
Woodwind, violin, harp, drums
Percussion, recorder, viol, lute
Trombone, french horn, cello
What type of music was performed in churches?
Folk music
Sacred Music
Secular Music
Pop music
Renaissance means
New Birth
Re-Birth
Post-Birth
Ultra-Birth
A musical texture in which one voice has the melody, while the other parts serve as accompaniment is called
homophony
counterpoint
consort
madrigal
It can be assumed that the word "homophony" is the developement of what musical term that we know today
articulation
counterpart
harmony
melody
What was an important development in for music in this time period?
Football
Printing Press
All of the Above
None of the Above
Why was the invention of the Gutenberg printing press important?
It allowed musicians to compose more
It allowed musicians to become better at their instrument
It allowed musicians to share their music with musicians all over the world
It allowed musicians to remember their music better
Unaccompanied choral music is
A cappella
Georgian chant
In most lute songs, the lute accompaniment
Most medieval music
What is a Madrigal?
a group of instruments playing together
a polyphonic composition in which two or more melodies repeat each other at different points in the music
a secular, polyphonic song based on poems, often about love
a musical texture in which one voice has the melody, while the other parts serve as accompaniment
The lute was one of the most popular Renaissance instruments.
True
False
What instrument is this
Serpent
Bassoon
Sackbut
Trumpet
The sackbut is known today as the
trombone
oboe
When the quarterback is tackled with the ball
bassoon
A consort is
A group of instruments playing together
Concert
Collaboration
Unison
