The Italian Renaissance Courts
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Which city was associated with the Gonzaga family?

  • Florence
  • Mantua (correct)
  • Ferrara
  • Milan

    • What was the title of the book written by Baldasar Castiglione around 1518?

  • The Madrigal
  • The Perfect Gentleman
  • The Ideal Member of Court
  • The Courtier (correct)

    • What was the characteristic of the Late stage of the Italian Madrigal?

  • Increased chromaticism (correct)
  • Increased use of harmony
  • Increased homophony
  • Increased use of instruments

    • Who was the composer associated with the concerto delle donne?

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

    What was the literary quality of the Italian Madrigal?

    <p>High literary quality</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the term used to describe the music of C.Gesualdo?

    <p>Musica Reservata</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the composer of the madrigal 'Il Bianco e Dolce Cigno'?

    <p>J.Arcadelt</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the famous 40-part motet by T. Tallis?

    <p>Spem in allium</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between a full anthem and a verse anthem?

    <p>Full anthem is sung a cappella, while verse anthem is accompanied by instruments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the Book of the Hebrew Bible that is associated with the Lamentations settings?

    <p>Book of Lamentations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the unique characteristic of Chapter 3 in the Book of Lamentations?

    <p>It has 66 verses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who was the master of choristers at Westminster Abbey?

    <p>R. White</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the mass setting by W. Byrd that is notable for its Agnus Dei?

    <p>Mass a 5</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the motet by W. Byrd that features a quote from the Preface of the Gradualia?

    <p>Ave Verum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of the textures in R. White's Lamentations settings?

    <p>They feature complex textures such as 1 + 4 or 1 + 2 + 2</p> Signup and view all the answers

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