WorksheetsExam #1: Instruments, Elements and Medieval
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 9mins
The era that came after the Ancient period was the ________.
Renaissance Era
Baroque Era
Medieval Era
Swiftie Era
Of the two types of music settings that were discussed, one was "sacred"; music that would be performed at church. The other was _______.
Secular; non-religious music that could be performed anywhere.
Motet; non-religious music that could be performed anywhere.
Soprano; non-religious music that could be performed anywhere.
Gregorian Chant; non-religious music that could be performed anywhere.
Hildegard von Bingen was an iconic male Renaissance composer.
True
False
The Saxophone and the Flute are made of metal. This makes them members of the ________ family.
Brass
String
Woodwind
Voice
Which of these Music Elements is used to describe the volume of the music?
Timber
Rhythm
Musical Form
Dynamics
Of the Musical Elements listed below, which is the element that we use to distinguish the sound of a voice from an instrument...how we can tell the difference between a flute, and a trumpet, and a piano.
Timbre
Rhythm
Harmony
Melody
Monophonic texture describes music that contains a single, unaccompanied melody.
True
False
What was one musical characteristic of the Medieval Era?
Music was mainly instrumental and polyphonic.
Music was mainly vocal and monophonic.
Music contained electronic instruments.
What were the 3 (three) types of Chant melodies?
Beat, Rhythm, Meter
Melody, Harmony, Countermelody
Syllabic, Neumatic, Melismatic
Violin, Viola, Cello
During the Medieval Era, where could one expect to hear secular music?
Festivals, feasts, tournaments, courts
Church, Monasteries, Cathedrals
It didn't exist in that era.
Listening Example #1
Identify the composer of the following piece.
Hildegard von Bingen
Luis de Milan
Leonin
Perotin
Listening Example #2
Identify the correct time of the following piece.
Ancient Period
Medieval Era
Renaissance Era
Listening Example #3
Identify the composer of the following piece.
John Dunstable
Luis de Milan
Hildegard von Bingen
Perotin
Listening Example #4
Identify the texture of the following piece.
monophonic
polyphonic
heterophonic
Listening Example #5
Identify where you would hear this type of music.
Gregorian Chant - Church, Monastery
Chansons - Festival or Courts
Pageants and Ceremonies
Courts and Jousts
