medieval, renaissance, and baroque quiz

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Name___________________________ Music Appreciation Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque Music Please match the following: Baroque Period, Concerto, Continuo, Fugue, Madrigals, Motets, Nuemes, Parallel Organum, Plainsong, Renaissance, Score, Solmization, Terraced Dynamics, Word Painting. 1. _____________________________ - A rebirth and revival of human creativity. 2. _____________________________ - An accompaniment consisting of a harpsichord sounding the chords and a viola da gamba reinforcing the bass line. 3. _____________________________ - Polyphonic choral compositions based on SACRED texts. 4. _____________________________ - Polyphonic choral composition based on SECULAR texts. 5. _____________________________ - Layered dynamic levels within a composition. 6. _____________________________ - A method of assigning a syllabic name to each tone of the scale. 7. _____________________________ - Music that portrays the meaning of the words of the text.

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Name___________________________Music AppreciationMedieval, Renaissance, and Baroque MusicPlease match the following: Baroque Period, Concerto, Continuo, Fugue, Madrigals, Motets, Nuemes, Parallel Organum, Plainsong, Renaissance, Score, Solmization, Terraced Dynamics, Word Painting.

1. _____________________________ - A rebirth and revival of human creativity.

2. _____________________________ - An accompaniment consisting of a harpsichord sounding the chords and a viola da gamba reinforcing the bass line.

3. _____________________________ - Polyphonic choral compositions based on SACRED texts.

4. _____________________________ - Polyphonic choral composition based on SECULAR texts.

5. _____________________________ - Layered dynamic levels within a composition.

6. _____________________________ - A method of assigning a syllabic name to each tone of the scale.

7. _____________________________ - Music that portrays the meaning of the words of the text.

8. _____________________________ - Markings over or under the text to signal pitch changes.

9. _____________________________ - A compositional method in which two voice parts sing the same melody, one a perfect fourth or fifth higher than the other.

10. _____________________________ - Written notation.11. ______________________________ - Music with no strict meter or accompaniment, sung by a single voice or unison choir.

12. ______________________________ - Form of music elevated to its highest level by J.S. Bach.

13. ______________________________ - Form of music that has a solo instrument alternate with the full orchestra to play sections of the composition.

14. ______________________________ - Stylistic period of time approximately between 1600 and 1750.

15. Discuss the differences between sacred and secular music during the medieval period.

16. Briefly explain the difference between concerto and concerto grosso.

Listening: Next to each number, please name the form of music each piece fits into. (Concerto, Fugue, Madrigal, Motet, Opera, Parallel Organum, or Plainsong)1.2.3.4.5.Bonus: 1. Name the person who invented solmization.2. Name the person who composed over 500 Baroque concertos.