Grade 6 Music: Module 5 Review

The term polyphony means more than one voice or melody at the same time.

• True

• False

Place the six musical time periods in order from earliest to latest.

• Medieval

• Renaissance

• Baroque

• Classical

• Romantic-20th century

What is the form of music notation developed by monks?

• notes

• common notation

• neumes

• numbers

The term "renaissance" means...

• rebirth

• religious

• review

• revive

The term "sacred" means...

• of the church

• empty

• chapel

• of the animal

Match the following

• 1600-1750

• Renaissance

• 1450-1600

• Medieval

• 1820-1900 and 1900 to present day

• Baroque

• 1750-1820

• Classical

• 450-1450

• Romantic-20th century

Which is not a characteristic of humanism in the Renaissance period?

• celebrated unique contributions of individuals

• most art focused on religion and supernatural

• composers published works with their names rather than anonymously

• great value placed on artistic expression

Composers developed new styles of music that reflected the culture and "fancy" taste of public audiences during the Baroque period. Which of these is NOT a popular music style of the Baroque period?

• opera

• oratorio

• suite

• Gregorian chant

The baroque style of music, art, fashion, and architecture can best be described as ​ (a)  

• fancy
• religious
• plain
• secular

Although Handel is well known now, he was an unknown composer during his lifetime.

• True

• False