Medieval through Classical Test

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1. What is the correct definition for the term "tone color?" *

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The underlying chordal accompaniment that supports the melody

The main tune of the song, or the single succession of notes

The unique quality of each instrument or voice

The blueprint of music or how it is put together

The organization of notes and rests in a pattern

2. What is the correct definition for the term "form?"

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The underlying chordal accompaniment that supports the melody

The main tune of the song, or the single succession of notes

The unique quality of each instrument or voice

The blueprint of music or how it is put together

The organization of notes and rests in a pattern

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3. What is the correct definition for the term "melody?"

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The underlying chordal accompaniment that supports the melody

The main tune of the song, or the single succession of notes

The unique quality of each instrument or voice

The blueprint of music or how it is put together

The organization of notes and rests in a pattern

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4. What is the correct definition for the term "harmony?"

1 point

The underlying chordal accompaniment that supports the melody

The main tune of the song, or the single succession of notes

The unique quality of each instrument or voice

The blueprint of music or how it is put together

The organization of notes and rests in a pattern

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5. What is the correct definition for the term "rhythm?"

1 point

The underlying chordal accompaniment that supports the melody

The main tune of the song, or the single succession of notes

The unique quality of each instrument or voice

The blueprint of music or how it is put together

The organization of notes and rests in a pattern

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6. Name FIVE individual tone colors (example: a violin).

7. Name THREE individual instrument families.

8. What are the correct dates for the Baroque period?

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500-1450

1450-1600

1600-1750

1750-1825

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9. What are the correct dates for the Classical period?

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500-1450

1450-1600

1600-1750

1750-1825

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10. What are the correct dates for the Renaissance period?

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500-1450

1450-1600

1600-1750

1750-1825

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11. What are the correct dates for the Medieval period?

1 point

500-1450

1450-1600

1600-1750

1750-1825

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12. Which of these instruments in not a Renaissance instrument?

1 point

sacbut

krumhorn

piano

recorder

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13. Which of these instruments is from the Baroque time period?

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harpsichord

synthesizer

electric guitar

clavichord

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14. A canon is a form in music that is like a:

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round

symphony

instrument

tone color

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15. What does the term "Renaissance" mean?

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modern

a fast running passage

an irregularly shaped pearl

re-birth

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16. During the Renaissance, composers often used something that sounded like nature, or instruments, or battle, using the VOICE to reproduce these sounds. This was called:

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elements

augmentation

word painting

tone color

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17. An instrument family of the Baroque time period was:

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rock band

marching band

bransle

string orchestra

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18. What is the correct definition for the term "homophonic?"

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One main melody supported by chords with the same melody

Many melodies interwoven, doing different things

All voices singing the same things at the same time- unison singing

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19. What is the correct definition for the term "monophonic?"

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One main melody supported by chords with the same melody

Many melodies interwoven, doing different things

All voices singing the same things at the same time- unison singing

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20. What is the correct definition for the term "polyphonic?"

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One main melody supported by chords with the same melody

Many melodies interwoven, doing different things

All voices singing the same things at the same time- unison singing

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21. Bach and Handel are from which time period?

1 point

Classical

Renaissance

Baroque

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22. Haydn and Mozart are from which time period?

1 point

Classical

Renaissance

Baroque

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23. Palestrina is from which time period?

0 points

Classical

Renaissance

Baroque

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24. A new form of music was created during the Baroque time period:

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dance

round

oratorio

rock and roll

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25. A good word to describe the Classical time period is:

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equality

fancy and overdone

dance

electronic music

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26. The term "Baroque" means:

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re-birth

an irregularly shaped pearl

equality

modern

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27. A symphony is a form in music that is:

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an instrumental form

a rock form

a vocal form

a jazz form

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28. An oratorio is:

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a style of jazz

a solo singer

like an opera, but not staged

totally instrumental

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29. Secular means music reflecting nature and love; non-religious subjects

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True

False

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30. In the medieval time period, there is not a lot of recorded secular music.

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True

False

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31. Sacred refers usually to church music or music pertaining to God.

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True

False

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32. Martin Luther was responsible for writing music of the secular music during the Reformation.

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True

False

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33. The staff as we know it was fully developed by the Renaissance period.

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True

False

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34. The sacbut is the ancient ancestor of the flute.

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True

False

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35. Music in the Renaissance was very fast and fancy and overdone.

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True

False

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36. Mozart and George Washington lived in the same time period.

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True

False

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37. Mozart died at the age of 35.

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True

False

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