Chapter 2 Quiz

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. Troubadours were knightly poet-musicians from ___________.

a) Southern France correct incorrect

b) Northern France correct incorrect

c) German-speaking lands correct incorrect

d) England correct incorrect

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. Troubadour poetry that emphasized the admiration of a lady is ___________.

a) Contrafactum correct incorrect

b) Fin' amors correct incorrect

c) Cauda correct incorrect

d) Trobar clus correct incorrect

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. Jehan Bretel was considered the master of what type of piece?

a) Jeu-parti correct incorrect

b) Rondeau correct incorrect

c) Organum correct incorrect

d) Fixed formation correct incorrect

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. In a strophic song ___________.

a) Stanzas follow the form aab correct incorrect

b) Stanzas follow the form AbbaA correct incorrect

c) New music is written for each new stanza correct incorrect

d) Successive stanzas are set to the same music correct incorrect

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. Which of the following is not one of the formes fixes?

a) Virelai correct incorrect

b) Rondeau correct incorrect

c) Ballade correct incorrect

d) Carole correct incorrect

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. Which genre follows the form ABaAabAB?

a) Tenso correct incorrect

b) Rondeau correct incorrect

c) Virelai correct incorrect

d) Ballade correct incorrect

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. Which genre follows the form aab[C]?

a) Tenso correct incorrect

b) Rondeau correct incorrect

c) Virelai correct incorrect

d) Ballade correct incorrect

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. Which genre follows the form AbbaA?

a) Tenso correct incorrect

b) Rondeau correct incorrect

c) Virelai correct incorrect

d) Ballade correct incorrect

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. A contrafactum is best defined as ___________.

a) The head singer in a church choir correct incorrect

b) The area of a church where the choir sings correct incorrect

c) A Latin polyphonic song, not based on chant correct incorrect

d) A piece that puts new text to a preexisting tune correct incorrect

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. ___________ were Medieval poet-musicians of German-speaking lands.

a) Minstrels correct incorrect

b) Minnesinger correct incorrect

c) Joglars correct incorrect

d) Trouvères correct incorrect

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. Leonin and Perotin lived and worked in ___________.

a) Rome correct incorrect

b) London correct incorrect

c) Paris correct incorrect

d) Dresden correct incorrect

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. "Franconian" notation is significant because ___________.

a) It was the first to use dynamics. correct incorrect

b) It was the first to use staff lines. correct incorrect

c) It used different notehead shapes to indicate rhythmic notation. correct incorrect

d) It was the first to notate polyphonic music. correct incorrect

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. The important collection of early motets is ___________.

a) The Old Hall Manuscript correct incorrect

b) The Tonary correct incorrect

c) Montpellier Codex correct incorrect

d) Musica enchiriadis correct incorrect

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. Perotin inserted _______ of his own creation into larger works by Leonin.

a) Clausulae correct incorrect

b) Magnus organi correct incorrect

c) Tensos correct incorrect

d) Cantus firmi correct incorrect

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. A conductus is best defined as ___________.

a) A French, monophonic genre correct incorrect

b) A Latin, polyphonic genre correct incorrect

c) Any secular genre based on preexisting chant correct incorrect

d) An Italian genre that accompanies lively dancing correct incorrect