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Renaissance Styles and Forms Questions

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Fill in the gaps

Try out this fill in the gap exercise to test your understanding of the styles and forms used in Renaissance music.

Quiz

A multi-choice activity to test your knowledge on this topic.

Answer the following questions in full sentences in your book.

1 What is the name given to religious music?
2 Which religious service do the mass and motet belong to?
3 How many parts was the mass written for?
4 Who led the Protestent Church in Germany in the 16th century?
5 What is a German Hymn tune called?
6 Describe the different forms used in the German Chorale.
7 Which domination was the Anthem written for and how many types of Anthem are there?
8 Fully describe the Full and Verse Anthem.
9 What does Polychoral mean?
10 Who wrote some of the most impressive polychoral pieces?
11 Name as many different types of secular music as you can and describe each in full.
12 Who was the most famous composer of the English Madrigal?

 

 

Last Updated 27 January 2002

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