Music History Quiz

Who made approved church music?

• Thomas Morley

• Antonio Vivaldi

• Pope Gregory I

• Johann Sebastian Bach

Which composer is known for the 'Pope Marcellus Mass'?

• Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

• George Friedrich Händel

• Adam de la Halle

• Thomas Morley

What type of music is Thomas Morley famous for?

• Oratorio

• Opera

• Secular music

• Sacred music

What does the term 'madrigal' refer to?

• A type of concerto

• A type of sacred music

• A secular music composition

• A large-scale musical composition

What is a mass in music?

• A choral arrangement

• Eucharistic liturgy into music

• A type of opera

• A solo instrument piece

Who is known for his compositions in organ, orchestra, and oratorio?

• Antonio Vivaldi

• Pope Gregory I

• Johann Sebastian Bach

• George Friedrich Händel

What is Antonio Vivaldi best known for?

• His operas

• His concertos

• His choral works

• His madrigals

Which composer is referred to as England's favorite?

• George Friedrich Händel

• Adam de la Halle

• Johann Sebastian Bach

• Thomas Morley

What is an oratorio?

• A type of secular music

• A contrapuntal piece

• A large-scale musical composition that incorporates religion

• A small group of solo instruments

What defines a fugue?

• A secular music composition

• A contrapuntal piece mainly developed by imitative counterpoint

• A harmonized version of hymnal tunes

• A type of concerto