Baroque, Medieval, or Renaissance?
Composers
Musical Style
Religion
Mixed Bag
100

This musical period had no rhythm.

What is The Medieval Period?


100

Italian monk who invented solfeggio (do, re, mi) and staff notation.

Who is Guido?

100

This is a word for religious songs.

What are "sacred" songs?

100

Ruled in Medieval Europe.

What is the Roman Catholic Church?

100

Instrument that is related to the piano.

What is the harpsichord?

200

This musical period had fugues.

What is the Baroque period?


200

Nun whose works are well-known because they found numerous documents.

Who is Hildegard?

200

This is a word for non-religious songs.

What are "secular" songs?

200

Ruled in Renaissance Europe.

What is The Roman Catholic Church?

200

Brass instruments were missing these.

What are valves?

300

This musical period was characterized by the birth of science and invention.

What is the Renaissance period?


300

Renaissance and Baroque composer who is believed to have created the first opera.

Who is Monteverdi? 

300

These songs were not religious and usually based on a love poem.

What is a madrigal?

300

This "protest," brought about during the Renaissance period, changed religion.

What is the Protestant Reformation?

300

George F. Handel wrote this.

What is the "Hallelujah Chorus"?

400

This period had orchestras that played concertos.

What is The Baroque Period?

400

A Baroque composer who was church organist.

Who is Bach?

400

This style was made popular by Monteverdi. Think "sets, plot, and scenery."

What is opera?

400

This (French) Medieval musical style moved away from religion to more polyphonic, secular music.

What is Ars Nova?

400
A common food for peasants in Medieval Europe.

What is porridge?

500

This period tied music and emotions.

What is The Baroque Period?

500

Baroque composer who wrote music for patronage ($). Think "Hallelujah Chorus."

Who is Handel?

500

These Baroque songs  have more than one line of melody working together and independently.

What are fugues?

500

These instruments were played in church and sometimes still are today.

What is the harpsichord?

500

Several melodies working together and independently.

What is counterpoint?