Question 1

Who composed "Mille regrets"?

Accepted Answer

A)   Josquin Desprez
B)   Guillaume Dufay
C)   Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
D)   Thomas WeelkesE) A) and C)
F) None of the above

Question 2

In "Ave maris stella," which stanzas consist of unembellished plainchant?

Accepted Answer

A)   2, 3, and 4
B)   1, 3, and 5
C)   2, 4, and 6
D)   3 and 5E) B) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 3

Will Kemp was:

Accepted Answer

A)   the composer of "Kemp's Jig."
B)   a famous Elizabethan violinist.
C)   a composer of music for Shakespeare's plays.
D)   an actor in Shakespeare's plays.E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 4

"Daphne" is a:

Accepted Answer

A)   pavan.
B)   galliard.
C)   jig.
D)   stylized dance.E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 5

The performing forces in Pope Marcellus consist of:

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A)   voices and organ.
B)   voices and brass instruments.
C)   voices and stringed instruments.
D)   voices alone.E) B) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 6

Name four composers of the High Renaissance who contributed to the distribution of this musical style throughout most of Europe and England.

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Question 7

Describe the career of Palestrina with regard to his role as a composer and a Roman Catholic during the time of the Counter-Reformation.

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Question 8

Briefly contrast medieval thought with the new ideas of the Renaissance.

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Question 9

In church music,a short tune sung through many stanzas of text is a:

Accepted Answer

A)   motet.
B)   Mass.
C)   madrigal.
D)   hymn.E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 10

The anthology of madrigals in honor of Queen Elizabeth that was compiled in 1601 is called:

Accepted Answer

A)   Celeste Giglio.
B)   "As Vesta Was from Latmos Hill Descending."
C)   "Veni Creator Spiritus."
D)   The Triumphs of Oriana.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 11

European missionaries,while amazed at the achievements and complexities of the Aztec and Inca empires,sought to:

Accepted Answer

A)   preserve native customs.
B)   encourage native song and dance, but only in Christian festivals.
C)   include harvest festivals in the church liturgy.
D)   include native instruments and costumes in the church liturgy.E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 12

A short piece of music set to a one-stanza secular poem,with each part typically sung by one singer and having alternating sections of homophony and polyphony,is a:

Accepted Answer

A)   motet.
B)   pavan.
C)   madrigal.
D)   galliard.E) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 13

The most important service of the Christian liturgy was:

Accepted Answer

A)   the Office.
B)   the Mass.
C)   the proper.
D)   vespers.E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 14

It was the ________ explorers who told of the ________ of Indonesia.

Accepted Answer

A)   Dutch; gamelans
B)   Aztec; sackbuts
C)   English; song and dance
D)   Chinese; Noh operaE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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