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the following composition is a work by 6:05 medieval

A French troubadour

The following waltz was written by: 2:56 romantic

Chopin

The dynamics of this excerpt indicate that it was composed in the Romantic period because: 18:37 romantic

Dynamics range from extreme soft to very loud.

With which royal family was Haydn closely associated? classical

Esterházy

Changes in tempo were rarely found in music of the Romantic period, in keeping with Classical period values. romantic

False

The bell-like effects in the above excerpt indicate that the piece is: 4:47 romantic

Liszt's La Campanella

Which of the following composers wrote this symphony? 16:58 classical

Ludwig van Beethoven

Which of the following forms best describes the above excerpt? 5:39 renaissance

Motet

1:13Which movement of Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott does the above piece represent? baroque

Movement 6, Recitative

Listen to the following example and select the genre that best defines it: 7:43 classical

Symphony

The Odhecaton published by Petrucci: Select one: renaissance

all of these options

Which instrument is featured in the above excerpt? 3:45 renaissance

organ

The above excerpt illustrates which of the following? 0:29-1:56 renaissance

word painting

According to the text, which time period is considered the Renaissance period? renaissance

1450 - 1600

The dates given in the course for the Baroque Period place it between: baroque

1600-1750

The following excerpt is an example of: renaissance

A chanson that features imitation

The following excerpt is from: 3:44 medieval

A mass by Guillaume de Machaut

A Baroque oratorio is... baroque

A multi-movement sacred work similar to opera

The Baroque concerto is... baroque

A piece that contrasts a soloist or group of soloists against an orchestra

According to the text, what motivated the creation of the Baroque Doctrine of Affections? baroque

According to the text, what motivated the creation of the Baroque Doctrine of Affections?

Which of the following is not part of the Ordinary of the Catholic Mass? medieval

Alleluia

The following excerpt is most likely composed by: 3:30 baroque

Antonio Vivaldi

The following excerpt comes from which work? 4:55 romantic

Berlioz's Symphonie fantastique

The following excerpt is most likely from music composed by: 3:57 renaissance

Carlo Gesualdo

Which of the following contains Goliard songs—the earliest surviving examples of secular music? medieval

Carmina Burana

Which 8th- and 9th-century ruler had a profound influence on Church music? medieval

Charlemagne

Notes that don't belong to the traditional scale are known as ______________ alterations. romantic

Chromatic

The following piano sonata was composed by one of the first female virtuoso performers. Identify this composer. 2:35 romantic

Clara Wieck Schumann

Who composed the following excerpt? 3:04 baroque

Claudio Monteverdi

Which of the following events occurred in America during the time period known as the Renaissance? renaissance

Columbus discovered "The New World."

The above Piano Sonata by C.P.E. Bach was representative of the transitional period between the Baroque and Classical periods. Which of the following terms describes this piece? classical

Empfindsamer Stil (sensitive style)

Which excerpt is not from music composed by Mozart? 3:41 classical

Except B

Which excerpt is most likely from a string quartet by Haydn? 3:43 classical

Excerpt A

Which excerpt is from a Polonaise by Frédéric Chopin? 7:17 romantic

Excerpt B

Which excerpt is most likely from an opera by Mozart? 5:47 classical

Excerpt B

Which excerpt is not from a Haydn symphony? 3:43 classical

Excerpt B

Which excerpt is not from a symphony by Felix Mendelssohn?13:12 romantic

Excerpt B

Which of these examples is a recitative? 1:17 baroque

Excerpt B

Which excerpt features music by Chopin? 2:56 romantic

Excerpt C

Which excerpt features the "river" theme from The Moldau by Smetana? 13:12 romantic

Excerpt C

Which excerpt is from I Pagliacci by Ruggiero Leoncavallo? 3:15 romantic

Excerpt C

Which excerpt is not from music composed by Beethoven? 3:19 classical

Excerpt C

Which of the following excerpts is most likely a composition by Paganini? 1:56 romantic

Excerpt C

Which of the following is an example of increasing tempo (accelerando), and the increasing excitement that goes with it? 2:42 romantic

Excerpt D

Which of the following selections is an example of a Renaissance consort? 1:59 renaissance

Excerpt D

Which one of the following examples comes from a famous Beethoven symphony? 16:58 classical

Excerpt D

During the Renaissance period, musical textures were primarily monophonic. renaissance

False

During the Romantic period, composers continued to benefit from the patronage system, and many composers built their careers around service to a royal family. romantic

False

Goliards are famous for their inspired performances during the services at the monastery of Santo Domingo de Silos in Spain. medieval

False

Which of the following does the above excerpt showcase? 4:33 romantic

Fast tempo with accented rhythms based on folk dances

From the following composers, select the one that best understood the intrinsic nature and potential of the piano as an expressive instrument: romantic

Frédéric Chopin

The above excerpt from Rigoletto showcases its composer's gift for catchy melodies. Which of the following is the composer? 2:59 romantic

Giuseppi Verdi

Please use the text field to enter your answer. This excerpt is an example of a medieval religious type of composition known as: 4:33 medieval

Gregorian chant

This is an example of a musical genre known as 4:26 medieval

Gregorian chant

According to the text, which of the following is best known for creating the first complete polyphonic setting of the entire Ordinary of the Mass by a single composer? medieval

Guillaume de Machaut

Who composed the following excerpt? 3:41 baroque

Henry Purcell

The composer of this excerpt is... (play :55) 6:32 medieval

Hildegard von Bingen

The texture of the following example from the Classical period can best be described as: 3:20 classical

Homophonic

What element of the musical style of the following piece indicates that it is from the Renaissance period rather than the Medieval period? renaissance

It features imitation that go through all the voices

The earliest surviving opera—then called dramma per musica—was written by a member of the Florentine Camerata named: baroque

Jacopo Peri

The following example was composed by a musician whose career exemplifies the dominance of composers from Northern France and the Netherlands during the Renaissance. 5:39 renaissance

Josquin des Prez

A piece that contrasts a soloist or group of soloists against an orchestra 2:54 baroque

Orchestral Suite

Which of the following describes one of the most popular forms during the Renaissance, the chanson? renaissance

Polyphonic songs in which instruments sometimes played one or more of the voices

Which of the following is NOT a chant of the Proper of the Mass? medieval

Sederunt Principes

We can say that the melody in the following example is typical of the Classical period because it is: 5:55 classical

Short, symmetrical, and balanced

Which of the following is illustrated in the above excerpt?3:32 baroque

Terraced dynamics

A unifying factor for social, political, and cultural life in the Medieval period was... medieval

The Roman Catholic Church

Which of the following important events took place during the Baroque period? baroque

The Thirty Years' War

The following excerpt comes from a famous aria in one of Mozart's most enduring operas. Identify the opera in question.5:47 classical

The magic flute

Which of the following are concepts associated with the Romantic period? romantic

The supernatural, imagination, emotionality

What do the Renaissance forms motet, Mass, madrigal, chanson, and anthem have in common renaissance

They are choral music forms

According to the text, prior to the Renaissance, the Church considered the following interval(s) to be acoustically imperfect: renaissance

Third and sixth

This excerpt is most likely from a...6:05 medieval

Troubadour song

According to the text, the concept of the idée fixe was new because it explicitly represented a character while simultaneously acting as a musical motive. romantic

True

The symphony had its origins in the overture, which was the introductory music for Italian opera. classical

True

Which of the following forms best describes the above excerpt? 2:11 renaissance

Villancico

According to the text, at what point did England fully embrace opera? baroque

When George Frideric Handel brought his operas to England

Listen to the above excerpt from Mozart's Symphony No. 40. Which of the following would be the most likely tempo marking? 7:46 classical

andante

The following piece, nicknamed "Emperor," features piano sections alternating with orchestral sections. What type of work is it? 10:09 classical

concert0

If the soloists in a concerto are a group of musicians, the work is called a baroque

concerto grosso

Which excerpt is from the Requiem Mass in D Minor by Mozart? 3:19 classical

excerpt a

According to the text, one reason why medieval music sounds different from the music we generally hear today is that medieval musicians found thirds and sixths consonant whereas today we find fourths and fifths consonant. medieval

false

Chants like "Laudate deum" were used to divide people on political and religious issues. medieval

false

Concentration on vocal music during the Renaissance period meant that instrumental music continued to be used as mere accompaniment for voices. renaissance

false

Despite advances in other areas, Renaissance harmony and polyphony remained restricted to the music rules that governed most of the Medieval period. renaissance

false

During the Classical period, opera buffa plots were based on myths and historical figures. classical

false

Francesco Landini was a Medieval composer of sacred works whose output consisted primarily of ballate. medieval

false

Which of the following composers wrote, and is famous for, twelve London symphonies? classical

haydn

This instrument, which was very popular during the Renaissance, is called a renaissance

lute

The secular text and overall musical style of this example suggest that it is from a/an: 1:45-3:41 baroque

opera

The texture of this example is...3:44 medieval

polyphony ?

A string _____________ is composed of two violins, one viola, and a cello. classical

quartet

The dynamics in this example is best described as: 2:54 baroque

terraced dynamics

During the Baroque period, the term sonata was used for musical works __________ baroque

to be played

Which of the following techniques would a Baroque composer most likely employ to evoke an affect of agitation? baroque

tremolo

According to the text, the motet became a secular genre even though it grew out of sacred chant. medieval

true

Composers increasingly wrote for the organ, harpsichord, and virginal in the 16th century. renaissance

true

It is fair to say that the dynamics in this excerpt change abruptly, which is a hallmark of many pieces from the Baroque era. 3:32 baroque

true

The text implies that troubadours and trouvères considered themselves superior to minstrels because they composed the words and melodies of their songs themselves. medieval

true

Troubadours, trouvères, and Minnesingers primarily performed songs about courtly love. mediaval

true


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