Music History: Medieval and Renaissance Periods

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Which medieval composer is credited with publishing a book of dances called Danserye?

  • Pope Gregory the Great
  • Hildegard
  • Tielman Susato (correct)
  • Charlemain

What is the characteristic of Gregorian Chants?

  • Use of harmonies and polyphony
  • Emphasis on melody over text
  • Use of instrumental accompaniment
  • Focus on text rather than melody (correct)

Who is credited with codifying church music and liturgy?

  • Pope Gregory the Great (correct)
  • Hildegard
  • Tielman Susato
  • Charlemain

What is the characteristic of the Motet, a sacred vocal work?

<p>Latin text (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of the Fugue, a contrapuntal composition?

<p>Systematic elaboration of short musical ideas (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic of the first movement in a Classical Concerto?

<p>Sonata-allegro form (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which Romantic-era composer was influenced by Mendelssohn and Schumann?

<p>Edvard Grieg (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a one-movement orchestral work?

<p>Symphonic poem (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is often referred to as the 'German Shakespeare'?

<p>Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a private gathering of writers, artists, and musicians?

<p>Schubertiad (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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