Renaissance Music
Renaissance Instruments
Famous Renaissance People and Things
Renaissance Vocabulary
Miscellaneous Renaissance
100
This word means religious
What is Sacred
100
This Renaissance instrument is similar to our modern guitar.
What is the LUTE
100
This explorer gets credit for discover the New World.
Who is Columbus?
100
The high female singing voice.
What is soprano?
100
The Renaissance lasted from the year _____ to ______.
What is 1400-1600?
200
This word means non-religious
What is secular
200
The Renaissance VIOL became our modern what?
The Violin
200
This explorer gets credit for first sailing around the world.
Who is Magellan?
200
The low male singing voice.
What is bass?
200
Are madrigals sacred or secular?
Secular
300
There were this many parts of harmony in vocal Renaissance music
4
300
This instrument became our modern oboe.
What is the shawm?
300
Galileo used this to prove that Copernicus was right.
What is the telescope?
300
The high male singing voice.
What is tenor?
300
Is a motet sacred or secular?
Sacred
400
In what language was secular Renaissance music sung?
Common language
400
This Renaissance instrument became our modern day bassoon.
What is the krummhorn?
400
This artist painted the Mona Lisa.
Who is Lenoardo da Vinci?
400
The low female singing voice.
What is alto?
400
Listen to this example. Is it sacred or secular? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EwJLKdU50KE
secular
500
In what language was sacred Renaissance music sung?
Latin
500
A soprano voice or instrument makes what kinds of sound?
high sounds
500
This invention made books and sheet music available to everyone.
What is printing press?
500
This word means singing with no accompaniment.
What is a cappella?
500
Listen to this example. Is it sacred or secular? http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i4VoKso5ERI
Sacred