Exam 6: The Middle Ages

A) troubadours
B) trouvères
C) Léonin and Pérotin
D) Minnesingers

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A) plainsong.
B) early experimental polyphony.
C) the first flowering of polyphony at Notre Dame.
D) ars nova.

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A) pastourelle
B) jongleur
C) estampie
D) alba

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Parallels in different types of music of...

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A) changes in tempo
B) changes in instrumentation
C) changes from the soloist to a group of singers
D) changes from long, drawn-out notes to short, quick notes in the rhythm

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A) Léonin
B) Pérotin
C) Pope Gregory I
D) Guillaume de Machaut

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A) Guillaume de Machaut
B) Hildegard of Bingen
C) not known
D) Bernart de Ventadorn

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A) admiration for a saint.
B) a farewell to a departing love.
C) contentment in love.
D) celebration of the arrival of summer.

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A) dances in an irregular meter.
B) music for voice and instrumental accompaniment.
C) unassuming one-line dance pieces repeated many times in varied forms.
D) sacred music for performance in monasteries.

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A) bright and dancelike
B) cheerful and energetic
C) slow and solemn
D) festive and celebratory

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A) Tempo was never indicated in the score.
B) Instruments were indicated for accompaniments.
C) Solos and choral sections were indicated in the score.
D) Specific notes were not indicated in the score.

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A) kings and queens.
B) professional instrumentalists.
C) amateur singers and instrumentalists.
D) monks and other members of religious orders.

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A) surprising cadences.
B) the jarring use of dissonance.
C) intricate and complex rhythmic combinations.
D) smooth, regular rhythms and brief melodies.

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A) the priest and the entire religious community.
B) only the priest.
C) a special choir for the occasion.
D) a pair of boy sopranos.

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A) admiration of a saint.
B) contentment in love.
C) betrayal in love.
D) the joys of springtime.

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The estampie is a medieval dance that or...

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A) Guillaume de Machaut.
B) Pérotin.
C) Hildegard of Bingen.
D) Pope Gregory I.

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A) male voices, unaccompanied.
B) an organ and a solo male voice.
C) a bowed stringed instrument and a solo male voice.
D) a mixed choir, unaccompanied.

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