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Q:
Before the Baroque era the church was an important sponsor of music.
During the Baroque era this changed with the rise of:
A. church music.
B. musicals.
C. secular music.
D. orchestras.
Q:
What is the basso continuo?
\( \begin{array}{l}\text { A. A repeating bass line } \\ \text { B. Instrument/s that accompanied the melodic line in Baroque music } \\ \text { C. The lowest voice type } \\ \text { D. A string bass with an extended solo section }\end{array} \)
Q:
The Baroque idea that only one feeling should be communicated in a piece of
nusic is known as:
A. The stile antico
B. The Doctrine of the Text
C. The Doctrine of the Affections
D. The stile moderno
Q:
What is a ritornello?
A. A solo section in a Baroque concerto
B. A round for three voices
C. A refrain played by the whole orchestra in a Baroque concerto
D. A type of fugue
Q:
How would you label a three-section musical form where the music for the
first and third sections is the same?
A. balanced
B. ABA
C. f-p-f
D. Blues
Q:
A consort made up of the same kinds of instruments is called:
A. perfect.
B. whole.
c. complete.
D. full.
Q:
What is organum?
A. Solfège singing.
B. A euphemism for indulgences.
C. A style of early polyphony.
D. A style of English madrigal.
Q:
The predominant philosophy during the Renaissance was called:
A. madrigalism.
B. reformation.
C. humanism.
D. classical.
Q:
What school of composers wrote a smooth style of polyphony?
A. Burgundian
B. Responsorial
C. Ars Subtilier
D. Notre Dame
Q:
What is the Italian term for a gradual increase in Tempo?
A. Ritardando
B. Metronome
C. Crescendo
D. Accelerando
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