Grade 9 Music Instrumental and Vocal Music of the Renaissa

What does the word “Renaissance” mean?

• Restoration

• Rebirth

• Revolution

• Resurrection

Which musical element was considered more important than instrumental music during the Renaissance?

• Accompaniment

• Solo performance

• Vocal music

• Dance music

Which instrument is the ancestor of the violin family?

• Vihuela

• Renaissance viol

• Krummhorn

• Lute

What kind of notation was used for the lute?

• Solfège

• Tablature

• Gregorian notation

• Graphic

Which plucked instrument is the Spanish counterpart of the guitar?

• Clavichord

• Lute

• Vihuela

• Harpsichord

What is the most important wind instrument of the Renaissance?

• Krummhorn

• Recorder

• Trumpet

• Cornet

Which of the following instruments is NOT a keyboard instrument?

• Clavichord

• Organ

• Recorder

• Harpsichord

What does “per cantar e sona” mean?

• To dance and listen

• For singing and playing

• Sing loudly

• Play with passion

Which dance pair is popular in Italy during the Renaissance?

• Pavane and galliard

• Ronde and saltarello

• Ballet and madrigal

• Chanson and galliard

Which composer is known as the “Prince of Music”?

• Josquin des Prez

• Giovanni da Vinci

• Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

• Martin Luther