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WorksheetsMusic 9 Lesson 1 Formative Assessment
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
Which of the following best describes a Gregorian Chant?
Polyphonic
Monophonic
Homophonic
Heterophonic
Troubadours were known for performing songs about:
War and politics
Nature and seasons
Chivalry and love
Scientific discoveries
What is the texture of medieval plainchant?
Polyphonic
Homophonic
Monophonic
Contrapuntal
The primary language used in Gregorian Chants is:
Italian
English
Latin
French
The Renaissance period is also known as:
The Age of Faith
The Age of Chivalry
The Golden Age of Acapella Choral Music
The Age of Enlightenment
Which of the following is a sacred musical form popular during the Renaissance?
Madrigal
Mass
Fugue
Symphony
Most popular secular music during that time
Troubadours
Madrigals
Courtship songs
Symphony
Which instrument was prominent during the Renaissance Era?
Violin
Lute
Organ
Clarinet
Madrigals are typically about:
Religion
Nature
Love poetry
War stories
The word "Baroque" comes from a term meaning:
New beginnings
Pearl of irregular shape
Old world
Holy music
The composer known as "The Red Priest" is:
Bach
Vivaldi
Monteverdi
Handel
Which of the following is a new musical element from the Baroque period?
Major and minor tonality
Mode
Serialism
Twelve-tone system
Which is NOT a characteristic of Baroque music?
Use of elaborate ornamentation
Monophonic texture only
Emergence of major and minor keys
Dramatic contrasts of dynamics
Which is NOT an element of music?
Rhythm
Melody
Symphony
Dynamics
The loudness or quietness of music is called:
Pitch
Dynamics
Timbre
Texture
Who among the following is a Baroque composer?
Josquin des Prez
Giovanni Palestrina
Antonio Vivaldi
Guillaume de Machaut
Which composer is known for composing masses in the Renaissance period?
J.S. Bach
Palestrina
Hildegard von Bingen
G.F. Handel
