Music Appreciation Chapter 10 Test
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During which musical period were troubadours popular?

  • Baroque period
  • Renaissance period
  • Classical period
  • Medieval period (correct)
  • What is the difference between madrigals and motets?

  • Madrigals were sung in Latin, while motets were sung in a foreign language.
  • Madrigals were sung in the common language of the people, while motets were sung in Latin. (correct)
  • Madrigals were sung in the common language of the people, while motets were sung in a foreign language.
  • Madrigals were sung in Latin, while motets were sung in the common language of the people.
  • What is the difference between monophony and polyphony?

  • Monophony is when all voices sing in unison and polyphony is when all voices sing in harmony.
  • Monophony is when all voices sing in harmony and polyphony is when all voices sing in unison.
  • Monophony is when all voices have different parts and polyphony is when all voices have the same part.
  • Monophony is when all voices have the same part and polyphony is when all voices have different parts. (correct)
  • What is a melisma?

    <p>A succession of pitches sung on one syllable.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which musical period is known for motets using imitative polyphony?

    <p>Renaissance period</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the texture of Gregorian chants?

    <p>Monophonic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an isorhythm?

    <p>When a rhythmic idea repeats throughout the song, but the melody changes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which musical period is known for the use of organum?

    <p>Medieval period</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between madrigals and motets?

    <p>Madrigals were sung in the common language of the people, while motets were sung in Latin.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the texture of Gregorian chants?

    <p>Monophonic</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between monophony and polyphony?

    <p>Monophony is when all voices have the same part, while polyphony is when all voices have different parts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a melisma?

    <p>A succession of pitches sung on one syllable.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    During which musical period were troubadours popular?

    <p>Medieval period</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an isorhythm?

    <p>A rhythmic idea that repeats throughout the song, but the melody changes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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