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- 1. Multiple Choice
The word Medieval means...
Middle Ages
A little bit evil
Religious Music
Latin Music
- 2. Multiple Choice
Medieval music was all religious.
True
False
- 3. Multiple Choice
Another word for religious is sacred?
True
False
- 4. Multiple Choice
Another word for religious is secular.
True
False
- 5. Multiple Choice
A drone is a repeated pattern.
True
False
- 6. Multiple Choice
A drone is a long held note.
True
False
- 7. Multiple Choice
A drone is a....
Repeated pattern.
Long held note.
Musical Instrument.
Pattern of long and short notes.
- 8. Multiple Choice
An ostinato is a long held note.
True
False
- 9. Multiple Choice
An ostinato is a repeated pattern.
True
False
- 10. Multiple Choice
An ostinato is a....
Repeated pattern.
Long held note.
Musical instrument.
A language.
- 11. Multiple Choice
Most religious Medieval music was sung in Latin.
True
False
- 12. Multiple Choice
Choose the WRONG answer to the following statement:
Religious music was normally in Latin because..
Latin was an educated language, English was for the commoners.
All their texts were written in Latin, English was only just starting to be written down.
It was traditional to use Latin in Church.
English hadn't been invented.
- 13. Multiple Choice
A melody is...
A mix of high and low notes that sound nice.
A pattern made from long and short notes.
Playing two or more notes together.
- 14. Multiple Choice
Another word for melody is...
The tune.
The rhythm.
The beat.
- 15. Multiple Choice
Harmony means....
Playing two or more notes together.
A pattern of long or short notes.
The tune.
- 16. Multiple Choice
The harmony is playing or singing two or more notes at the same time.
True
False
- 17. Multiple Choice
Plainchant is a single line of melody.
True
False
- 18. Multiple Choice
Organum is a type of harmony.
True
False
- 19. Multiple Choice
Organum means...
Adding a second melody line in parallel with the first.
Performing a totally new melody with the first one.
The drone.
- 20. Multiple Choice
Texture describes...
How many different parts are playing at the same time.
How loud or soft the music is.
How fast or slow the music is.
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