Medieval Music
Renaissance Music
Instruments of the Eras
Arts & Culture
Extra
100
What is the style of chant sung by monks in the Middle Ages?
Plainsong or Gregorian Chant
100
What invention helped spread music during the Renaissance?
The Printing Press
100
Which Medieval instrument used a crank to rub strings?
The Hurdy- Gurdy
100
The Middle Ages are also called the ______ era.
Medieval
100
What is longer — the Middle Ages or the Renaissance?
Middle Ages
200
What does “sacred music” mean?
Music sung in the church
200
What is a “sackbut”? (what kind of early instrument is it?)
An early trombone
200
What woodwind instrument was popular in both Medieval and Renaissance music, with a whistle mouthpiece?
Recorder
200
Who painted this painting and what is the title?
Raphael, the School of Athens
200
What does “secular” mean?
Music outside of the church
300
Who was the famous female composer of chants during the Middle Ages?
Hildegard Von Bingen
300
Music of the Renaissance often had smoother melodies which included a second part called....
Harmony
300
Which instrument is the ancestor of the modern guitar?
Lute
300
What is the title and artist of this painting?
Leonardo Da Vinci's The Last Supper
300
True or False: Dragons were part of Medieval music history.
False, duh :)
400
What is it called when everyone sings the same notes together?
Monophony
400
Who were the "Trinity" of artists
Leonardo Da Vinci, Raphael, and Michaelangelo
400
What double-reed instrument of the Middle Ages is related to the modern oboe?
The Shawm
400
What is the title of the statue and artist.
Michaelangelo's statue of David
400
Which Pope’s name is attached to a collection of chants?
Pope Gregory I
500
What style developed at the end of the Medieval Era with multiple melodies sung at the same time?
Polyphony
500
Name on Renaissance Era Composer
Josquin De Prez, Palestrini, Monteverdi
500
The title and artist of the painting
Leonardo Davinci's The Mona Lisa
500
What was the name of the female order where Hildegard von Bingen had nuns sing her chants?
Her convent/nunnery – nuns performed instead of men