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Test de repaso de los conceptos aprendidos a lo largo de la unidad de la historia de la música en la Edad Media

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REVIEW: MUSIC IN THE MIDDLE AGES

Question 1 of 16

1

Medieval music was roughly between which years?

Select one of the following:

  • 500 BC - 500 AD

  • 500 - 1400 AD

  • 1400 - 1750 AD

  • 1750 - 1830 AD

Explanation

Question 2 of 16

1

Which term means "one single line of music"?

Select one of the following:

  • POLYPHONIC

  • HOMOPHONIC

  • STEREOPHONIC

  • MONOPHONIC

Explanation

Question 3 of 16

1

Another word for Gregorian Chant is...

Select one of the following:

  • SINGSONG

  • OSTINATO

  • PLAINSONG

  • CANTATA

Explanation

Question 4 of 16

1

A single melodic line with other voice parts added for decoration was called...

Select one of the following:

  • ORGANUM

  • OREGANO

  • ORIGAMI

  • ORGANIC

Explanation

Question 5 of 16

1

Who was Gregorian Chant named for?

Select one of the following:

  • GREGORY PECK

  • GUIDO THE MONK

  • POPE GREGORY THE GREAT

  • GREG'S DIARY

Explanation

Question 6 of 16

1

A long melodic passage sung to a single syllable of text...

Select one of the following:

  • MELISMATIC

  • SYLLABIC

  • NEUMATIC

  • DIRECT

Explanation

Question 7 of 16

1

Having one note sung to each syllable of text...

Select one of the following:

  • MELISMATIC

  • SYLLABIC

  • NEUMATIC

  • DIRECT

Explanation

Question 8 of 16

1

In chant, having about two or three notes sung to each syllable of text...

Select one of the following:

  • MELISMATIC

  • SYLLABIC

  • NEUMATIC

  • DIRECT

Explanation

Question 9 of 16

1

Adjective describing a manner of performance in which two or more groups alternate:

Select one of the following:

  • MELISMATIC

  • ANTIPHONAL

  • RESPONSORIAL

  • DIRECT

Explanation

Question 10 of 16

1

Pertaining to a manner of performing chant in which a soloist alternates with a group:

Select one of the following:

  • MELISMATIC

  • ANTIPHONAL

  • RESPONSORIAL

  • DIRECT

Explanation

Question 11 of 16

1

Pertaining to a manner of performing chant without alternation between groups or between soloist and group:

Select one of the following:

  • MELISMATIC

  • ANTIPHONAL

  • RESPONSORIAL

  • DIRECT

Explanation

Question 12 of 16

1

The wandering minstrels, or jongleurs, of the Middle Ages...

Select one of the following:

  • PERFORMED MUSIC AND ACROBATICS IN CASTLES, TAVERNS AND TOWN SQUARES.

  • LIVED ON THE LOWEST LEVEL OF SOCIETY.

  • PLAYED INSTRUMENTAL DANCES ON HARPS, FIDDLES AND LUTES.

  • ALL OF THE ABOVE.

Explanation

Question 13 of 16

1

The notation of the secular songs of the Middle Ages does not indicate...

Select one of the following:

  • RHYTHM

  • PITCH

  • DURATION

  • ANY OF THE ABOVE

Explanation

Question 14 of 16

1

Secular songs of the Middle Ages usually dealt with...

Select one of the following:

  • CRUSADES

  • SPINNING

  • LOVE

  • ALL OF THE ABOVE

Explanation

Question 15 of 16

1

A new secular music for aristocratic courts began with the troubadours in southern France and spread to northern France, where the poet-musicians were called trouvères.

Select one of the following:

  • TRUE

  • FALSE

Explanation

Question 16 of 16

1

What is a chansonnier?

Select one of the following:

  • A SPANISH OR PORTUGUESE MONOPHONIC SONG.

  • A BOOK OF SONGS.

  • A TREATISE WRITTEN BY ALFONSO THE WISE.

  • AN INSTRUMENT PLAYED BY TROUVÈRES.

Explanation