Second Quarterly Examination in Music III
Multiple
Choice: Read each item carefully. Shade the circle that corresponds to the
correct answer. ( 1 point each )
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1.
C
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What is
the other term for “Renaissance” of human creativity?
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2.
B
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Who
explored the “New World”?
a.
Arthur Mc Arthur
c. Ferdinand Magellan
b.
Christopher Columbus d. Vasco
de Gama
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3.
B
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What
century is the Renaissance in Italy?
a.
13th to 14th century c. 15th to 16th
century
b.
14th to 15th century d. 16th to 17th
century
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4.
B
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Who was
the leader of “Reformation” ?
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5.
B
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What
intellectual movement that focused on human life and its accomplishments?
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6.
A
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What
place became the leading music center in the 16th century ?
a. Italy
c. Brussels
b. Madrid
d. Venice
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7.
C
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A __________________
is musical representation of specific
poetic images.
a. Word Art c. Word Painting
b. Word Developer d. Word Sculptor
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8.
A
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What word
refers to unaccompanied choral music?
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9.
B
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What kind
of secular vocal music composition was famous during Renaissance?
a.
Frottola
c. Motets
b.
Madrigals
d. Troubadours
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10.
D.
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It means
“rebirth” or cultural awakening and was considered as the gateway to the
modern musical world. Which period was
it?
a. Baroque c. Romantic
b. Classical d. Renaissance
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11.
B.
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Who is
the considered as the greatest Renaissance composer of religious and secular
music?
a.Giovanni
Pierluigi da Palestrina c. Orlando de
Lassus
b.Joaquin des
Prez d. William Byrd
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12.
D.
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What
are two musical innovations that came with the Renaissance period?
a.
dancing added
to the music in church
b.
electrical
instruments in secular songs
c.
polyphonic
texture (multiple melodies sung at once)
d.
printed music,
rather than hand-scripted
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13.
B.
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The
Renaissance form of a cappella secular music, generally about love, is called
_____________ .
a.
mass c.
motets
b.
madrigal d.
mules
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14.
C.
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The new Renaissance middle class used what as a status
symbol?
a.
fancy cars c. musicians
b.
hot tubs d.
tablets
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15.
B
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Where did
Madrigal originated?
a.
France c. Madrid
b. Italy d.
Venice
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16.
A.
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"El
Grillo" is a comic madrigal by French-born composer Josquin des Pres
about this creature. (Think English sport)
a. Cricket c. Frog
b. Cuckoo d.
Bumblebee
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17.
C.
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Who was
Martin Luther?
a.
a black
activist who spoke up for black rights
b.
a German
lawyer
c.
A monk who
started his own religion after being banned from the Catholic Church
d.
A scientist who observed lightning
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18.
A.
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What was
the predominant type of Italian popular, secular song of the late fifteenth
and early sixteenth century?
a.
Frottola c.
Motets
b.
Madrigals d.
Troubadours
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19.
D.
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The
Italian nobleman Don Carlo Gesualdo wrote some of the most harmonically
daring and inventive madrigals, as well as sacred music. Gesualdo's music
reflects, to a degree, his rather turbulent psyche. What, besides his music,
is he famous (or infamous) for?
a. He committed suicide.
b. He was tried for heresy by the
Catholic Church.
c.
He was a devil worshipper.
d.
He had his wife and her lover killed after finding them together.
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20.
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The dominant
intellectual movement of the Renaissance was called ____________.
a. Feudalism c. Classicism
b. Humanism d. Paganism
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