Who were the troubadours?
Music in the Medieval Period

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Wendell Woods
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Musicians who wrote church music.
Musicians who sang about daily life.
Musicians and poets who sang about chivalry, courtly love, and travel.
Kings wo were also musicians.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What dates best depict the medieval period?
1400 - 1600 A.D
450 - 1450 A.D.
370 - 900 A.D.
0 - 1400 A.D.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is organum?
Secular music with one vocal part.
Music to be played on the organ.
Sacred music with two vocal parts.
A collection of musicians playing to represent the voices of the organ.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How was the style of Guillaume de Machaut unique during the Medieval period?
He is knows for adding multiple vocal parts to single-line church chants.
He is known for motets using imitative voices and changing textures.
He is known for motets with the imitative polyphony style of the period.
He is known for motets with changing rhythms and integration of sacred and secular texts.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following was a type of medieval court musician?
Regent
Baron
Troubadour
Jester
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which composer wrote three- and four-part organum?
des Prez
Gesualdo
von Bingen
Perotin
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
How do motets differ from madrigals in the Medieval period?
Motets introduced the musical technique of word painting.
Madrigals were sung in the common language of the people, while motets were sung in Latin.
Madrigals were more popular in the medieval period.
Madrigals were sung in Latin, while motets were sung in the common language of the people.
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