Learn About Renaissance Music Quiz
9 Questions
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Questions and Answers
- 1.During what years did the Renaissance take place?
- A.
1200-1300
- B.
1800-2000
- C.
1600-1800
- D.
1400-1600
- 2.Which of the following was not a cultural change taking place during the Renaissance?
- A.
Change in social order
- B.
Change in views of the universe
- C.
Change in monetary unit
- D.
Rebirth of Classical Learning
- 3.The word "Renaissance" literally means ___________________.
- 4.Which of the following was not a Renaissance artist?
- A.
Van Gough
- B.
Michaelangelo
- C.
Raphael
- D.
Leonardo da Vinci
- 5.The intellectual and cultural movement that emphasized human values and capabilities was also known as______________________.
- 6.Which of the following factors resulted in a growth in music during the Renaissance?
- A.
Increased wealth led to increased patronage of music
- B.
The moveable type printing press led to more access to music
- C.
Religious institutions supported music to a high degree
- D.
All of the above are correct
- 7.Which of the following were techniques used by Renaissance composers?
- A.
Punctuation, polyphony, and word painting
- B.
Imitation, word painting, and homophony
- C.
Word painting, polyphony, and imitation
- D.
Dictation, Imitation, and homophony
- 8.___________ _____________________ was a technique used by Renaissance composers where composers tried to portray the literal meaning of the text through music.
- 9.Which of the following was NOT an English Renaissance composer?
- A.
Orlando Gibbons
- B.
Giovanni Palestrina
- C.
William Byrd
- D.
John Dowland
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