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Worksheets2.2 Renaissance Quiz: Start and Secular Music
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 12mins
What type of musical composition has gone through numerous changes through many centuries?
Motet
Madrigal
Chanson
Anthem
Which of the following terms best describe humanism?
Approach on life based on reason and common humanity.
Approach based off a high power.
Approach based of not being a human
Approach on life based off superstition and common humanity.
Which two ancient cities did people in the renaissance look towards for the "classical" thought? (a) (b)
Which one of the following names was NOT a notable figure in the Renaissance Period?
Christopher Columbus
William Shakespeare
Plato
Michael Angelo
Which country did most of the inspiration from the Renaissance Period come from?
Greece
France
Germany
Italy
What term best represents poetic images musically?
Word Painting
Note Imagery
Fermata
Tie
During the Renaissance Period, the only purpose of music was during church services.
True
False
During the renaissance period, (a) became a form of (b) for any educated person.
Secular music (music not related to the church) focused on what aspect of life?
Courtly life
Work life
Home life
Children
Chansons are secular compositions that originated in which country?
(a)
Madrigals were played and sung by aristocrats and nobles. What country did the madrigal originate from?
(a)
Composers in the Renaissance liked to imitate what type of sounds in their compositions? (a) (b)
The Renaissance period became the golden age of what type of music?
Instrumental Music
Acapella Music
Orchestral Music
Piano Compositions
Clarissa is currently listening to a type of musical composition that originated in Italy during the Renaissance period. What is the type of musical composition?
Chanson
Madrigal
Song Cycle
Chant
Henry is in France and hears a type of song composition that originated from there during the Renaissance period. What is the type of composition he is listening to?
Chanson
Madrigal
Orchestra
Chant
