RENAISSANCE REVIEW

How much do we know about the Renaissance

time period?

W H I C H O F T H E F O L L O W I N G I N S T R U M E N T S WA S N O T C R E AT E D D U R I N G T H E R E N A I SS A N C E T I M E

P E R I O D ?

A. Serpent

B. Lute

C. Cello

D. Sackbut

WHAT IS A MADRIGAL?

A. a sacred composition performed by a

soloist

B. a secular composition written for 4-6

voices

C. a sacred part of the mass

D. a secular composition for a soloist

DEFINITION: MANY PARTS SINGING AT DIFFERENT T IMES. WHAT IS???

A. Monophony

B. Homophony

C. Polyphony

WHAT IS THE CORRECT ORDER OF THE MASS?

A. Sanctus, Gloria, Benedictus, Angus Dei, Credo, Kyrie

B. Gloria, Credo, Kyrie, Agnus Dei, Benedictus, Sanctus

C. Benedictus, Agnus Dei, Credo, Kyrie, Sanctus, Gloria

D. Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, Agnus Dei, Benedictus

MUSIC EXAMPLES

Monophony------“Dies Irae”-composer unknown

Homophony-----“Holy, Holy, Holy”-Reginald Heber

Polyphony--------“Sicut Cervus”-Palestrina

Motet--------”Nesciens Mater”- Jean de Hollinge

Mass--------- “Gloria” from the Mass

Madrigal-------- “Now is The Month of Maying”-Thomas Morley

Modern Mixture: “This Old Man”