Homework answers / question archive / Question 1 1 / 1 pts Humanism refers to:    dimension and realism in art    complete acceptance of religious faith and authority    a new awareness of individuality and ability to solve problems without divine intervention    a "rebirth" of classical Greek and Roman ideals     Question 2 1 / 1 pts Which of the following made music accessible to more people during the Renaissance, which led to more amateur music making?    The adaptation of the printing press to music notation    The Council of Trent    Shakespeare    The Reformation     Question 3 0 / 1 pts Which of the following does not describe a madrigal?    text with double meanings    a capella    sacred   use of word painting     Question 4 1 / 1 pts What is the meaning of Kyrie eleison, used in the Mass?    Lord have mercy    Halleluiah    God is great    Hail Mary     Question 5 0 / 1 pts The word "death" when used in madrigal poetry, has which type of subtext?    religious    political    pastoral    sexual     Question 6 1 / 1 pts Where did the madrigal originate?    America    Italy    France    England     Question 7 0 / 1 pts Which of the following is NOT a valid indication of whether a piece of music was considered sacred during the Renaissance?    It has a sacred text    It was used for the Mass    It sounds "holy" or serious    It is in Latin     Question 8 1 / 1 pts The practice of writing the music to illustrate the meaning of the text is known as:    Word painting     Humanism     Dynamics     Polyphony     Question 9 0 / 1 pts The original purpose of madrigals was:    to show the capabilities of different instruments     to create music for formal concerts     to give glory to God     to allow amateur musicians to sing together in friendship     Question 10 0 / 1 pts Which of the following is NOT a reason why the Council of Trent wanted to ban polyphony from use in the church?    They thought composers were being too influenced by popular melodies     They felt that composers did not know enough about music to write it properly     They thought the Gregorian chant should be used more often    They felt as though complex polyphony was obscuring the words  

Question 1 1 / 1 pts Humanism refers to:    dimension and realism in art    complete acceptance of religious faith and authority    a new awareness of individuality and ability to solve problems without divine intervention    a "rebirth" of classical Greek and Roman ideals     Question 2 1 / 1 pts Which of the following made music accessible to more people during the Renaissance, which led to more amateur music making?    The adaptation of the printing press to music notation    The Council of Trent    Shakespeare    The Reformation     Question 3 0 / 1 pts Which of the following does not describe a madrigal?    text with double meanings    a capella    sacred   use of word painting     Question 4 1 / 1 pts What is the meaning of Kyrie eleison, used in the Mass?    Lord have mercy    Halleluiah    God is great    Hail Mary     Question 5 0 / 1 pts The word "death" when used in madrigal poetry, has which type of subtext?    religious    political    pastoral    sexual     Question 6 1 / 1 pts Where did the madrigal originate?    America    Italy    France    England     Question 7 0 / 1 pts Which of the following is NOT a valid indication of whether a piece of music was considered sacred during the Renaissance?    It has a sacred text    It was used for the Mass    It sounds "holy" or serious    It is in Latin     Question 8 1 / 1 pts The practice of writing the music to illustrate the meaning of the text is known as:    Word painting     Humanism     Dynamics     Polyphony     Question 9 0 / 1 pts The original purpose of madrigals was:    to show the capabilities of different instruments     to create music for formal concerts     to give glory to God     to allow amateur musicians to sing together in friendship     Question 10 0 / 1 pts Which of the following is NOT a reason why the Council of Trent wanted to ban polyphony from use in the church?    They thought composers were being too influenced by popular melodies     They felt that composers did not know enough about music to write it properly     They thought the Gregorian chant should be used more often    They felt as though complex polyphony was obscuring the words  

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Question 1

1 / 1 pts

Humanism refers to:

  

dimension and realism in art

  

complete acceptance of religious faith and authority

  

a new awareness of individuality and ability to solve problems without divine intervention

  

a "rebirth" of classical Greek and Roman ideals

 

 

Question 2

1 / 1 pts

Which of the following made music accessible to more people during the Renaissance, which led to more amateur music making?

  

The adaptation of the printing press to music notation

  

The Council of Trent

  

Shakespeare

  

The Reformation

 

 

Question 3

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Which of the following does not describe a madrigal?

  

text with double meanings

  

a capella

  

sacred

 

use of word painting

 

 

Question 4

1 / 1 pts

What is the meaning of Kyrie eleison, used in the Mass?

  

Lord have mercy

  

Halleluiah

  

God is great

  

Hail Mary

 

 

Question 5

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The word "death" when used in madrigal poetry, has which type of subtext?

  

religious

  

political

  

pastoral

  

sexual

 

 

Question 6

1 / 1 pts

Where did the madrigal originate?

  

America

  

Italy

  

France

  

England

 

 

Question 7

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Which of the following is NOT a valid indication of whether a piece of music was considered sacred during the Renaissance?

  

It has a sacred text

  

It was used for the Mass

  

It sounds "holy" or serious

  

It is in Latin

 

 

Question 8

1 / 1 pts

The practice of writing the music to illustrate the meaning of the text is known as:

  

Word painting

   

Humanism

   

Dynamics

   

Polyphony

 

 

Question 9

0 / 1 pts

The original purpose of madrigals was:

  

to show the capabilities of different instruments

   

to create music for formal concerts

   

to give glory to God

   

to allow amateur musicians to sing together in friendship

 

 

Question 10

0 / 1 pts

Which of the following is NOT a reason why the Council of Trent wanted to ban polyphony from use in the church?

  

They thought composers were being too influenced by popular melodies

   

They felt that composers did not know enough about music to write it properly

   

They thought the Gregorian chant should be used more often

  

They felt as though complex polyphony was obscuring the words