Category Test - Era 2024.07.23

Question 1

(Dec 2017 #8)

1 -
Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Early church music in this era was almost exclusively monophonic.

Question 2

(December 2017 #9)

2 - Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

The Council of Trent banned the use of secular cantus firmus.

Question 3

(December 2017 #10)

3 - Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Figured bass provided the structure for guided improvisation.

Question 4

(December 2017 #11)

4 - Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

The modal counterpoint of this era often feature points of imitation.

Question 5

(December 2017 #15)

5- Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

The composers of the Mannheim School shaped the style of this era.

Question 6

(December 2017 #17)

6- Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Representative composers include Claudio Monteverdi and Jean-Philippe Rameau.

Question 7

(December 2017 #18)

7- Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Leonin and Pertoin were leading composers of the Notre Dame School.

Question 8

(Practice Paper 1 #2)

8- Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Concerto grosso

Question 9

(Practice Paper 1 #3)

9- Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Counter-Reformation

Question 10

(Practice Paper 1 #7)

10- Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Mannheim

Question 11

(Practice Paper 1 #8)

11- Identify the historical era (Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Guillaume de Machaut

Question 12

(Practice Paper 3 #3)

12- Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Binary and ternary forms were often used in dance suites from this era.

Question 13

(Practice Paper 3 #4)

13- Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

The sonata cycle served as the primary form for instrument music.

Question 14

(Practice Paper 3 #10)

14- Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

The Strum und Drang literary movement influenced composers of this era.

Question 15

(May 2017 #3)

15-
Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Basso continuo provided the harmonic framework for compositions in this era.

Question 16

(May 2017 #6)

16-
Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

A single “affect” or “affection” was usually projected through an entire composition or movement.

Question 17

(May 2017 #7)

17-Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Instrumental music was often written for consorts of instruments.

Question 18

(May 2017 #11)

18-Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Solo concertos in this era often featured a double exposition.

Question 19

(May 2017 #15)

19-Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

the sonta cycle was employed in a number of genres.

Question 20

(May 2017 #19)

20-Identify the historical era (Middles Ages, Renassiance, Baroque or Classical) most closely associated with each of the following statement.

Church music in this era was often monophonic.