Worksheetsmusic of medieval period
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
A term used to describe a single syllable of text is sung carried through many text.
Melismatic
Neumes
Organum
Syllabic
Who was a famous female composer of the Medieval Period?
Taylor Swift
Michael Miller
Hildegard von Bingen
Clara Schumann
What type of music primarily existed during the Medieval Period?
instrumental
sacred/vocal
sacred/instrumental
secular
The following are characteristics of a Gregorian chant, EXCEPT ______.
used neumes
free meter
sacred text
polyphonic
This period is also known as the Middle Ages.
Medieval Period
Renaissance Period
Baroque Period
Primitive Period
This element of music consists of two or more sounds or notes played or heard simultaneously.
harmony
melody
rhythm
timbre
Adam de la Halle was also known as:
Adam Le Bossu
Adam the Hunchback
Henri de la Halle
Charles Anjou
Characteristics of Troubadour music includes:
monophonic
originated in France
written in the French language
sometimes with accompaniment
Troubadour music themes includes:
chivalry
courtly love
political satire
unhappy endings
Group of traveling musicians who introduce secular music/ nonreligious music during the Medieval period.
Treble makers
Tenors
Troubadours
Gregorians
It is commonly used in the church and it is the most suitable music for worship services.
Secular music
Gregorian chant
Troubadour music
Melismatic
Other characteristics of Gregorian chant includes:
Latin language
Polyphonic
Sung in melismatic
without accompaniment
The Gregorian chant was named after:
Pope Gregorio I
Pope Greg II
Pope Gregory I
Pope Francis
A short musical package in two or more phrases used for singing unmetrical words.
chant
melismatic
secular
gregorian
Music of the Medieval Period year covered.
500-1500
700-1400
1600- 1750
1750- 1800
