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The Ultimate Classical Music Quiz

Leonin and Perotin were the foremost composers of a then new style of polyphony commonly referred to as _____
Fugue
Organum
Discantus
Round
Leonin usually composed organa for 2 or 3 voices. How did Perotin expand on his ideas.
Wrote organa for 4 voices
Added instruments
Perotin didn't expand on Leonin's ideas
Mixed male and female voices
Together, Leonin and Perotin form a "school" of music known as the ___________
New Art of Polyphony
School of new vocal technique
Musique de Gal
Notre Dame School of Polyphony
Who is our only written source for knowing about Leonin and Perotin?
Guiddo D'Arezzo
Perotin
Anonymous !V
Thomas Aquinus
During the time of Leonin and Perotin (12th-13th century) which intervals were considered consonant
Octaves and Unisons only
Unisons, Octaves, Thirds and Fifths
Unisons, Octaves and Fifths
Unisons, Octaves, Fourths and Fifths
What kind of meter was the most generally accepted by serious composers in the 12th-13th centuries, and why?
Duple meters, because triple meters were to similar to dance music
Triple meters, because it represented the Holy Trinity
Duple meters, because triple meters sounded too uneven for people at the time
Triple meters, because the pre-existing chants fit better in triple meters
How was music notated at this time?
Notes, just like today
Notes, but a different shape than today
Cylins, which couldn't be chromatically altered
Neumes, which were not as accurate as notes today
The name of the person who invented the musical staff
Pope Gregory VIII
Michael Psellos
Guido D'Arezzo
Hildegard Von Bingen
In 14th century France, which musical movement replaced Notre Dame style polyphony
Ars Antiqua
Ars Nova
Ars Sacres
Musique de l 'avenir
Secular art music got a boost in popularity in the 14th century
True
False
The most prominent musical device of Ars Nova composers, which sought to manipulate the rhythmic and melodic phrases of the music independently
Isorhythm
The Hocket
Verilais Form
Rhythmic Modes
Instruments were never used in 14th century classical music
True
False
Guillaume De Machaut, the most well known Ars Nova composer, was also well know as a ________
Painter
Poet
Politician
Theologian
A typical piece of 14th century vocal music has how many voices/vocal parts
7
5
3
4
At this point in time (the 14th century) the lowest voice of a choral piece was typically the ______
Bass
Tenor
Baritone
Mezzo-Alto
In a previously mentioned musical technique which sought to manipulate rhythm and melody independently, the rhythmic set is referred to as the Talea. What is the melodic set refered to as?
Pitch Class
Vocaile
Color
Melodea
Machaut's "Messe de Notre Dame" is significant because:
It's the first recorded piece to use isorhythm
It's the first known instance of a complete mass written by the same composer
It was the first time music had been written to the Catholic Mass
It was the piece that made Machaut famous within his lifetime
Like the century before, 14th century music is usually:
Based on a very small collection of notes
Too long and boring for anyone to really listen to anymore
Based on literature that the composer himself wrote
Based on previously known chants and melodies
Although Machaut was Ars Nova's most well known composer, he was not the founder of the movement. That honor is generally attributed to:
Francesco Landini
Guillaume Dufay
Phillipe D'vitry
Baude Cordier
Italy had its own Ars Nova movement, what was theirs called
Trecento
Nuove Arti
Grand Arte
L 'anima Della Musica
The Ars Nova movement was very interested in rhythmic and polyphonic complexity in music. This interest led to a sub-category of the Ars Nova movement called
Ars Même plus récent
L'action rythmique
Ars Subtillior
Les arts sophistiqués
A Motet is unique in that:
It is a purely instrumental work
It layers different, yet related, lyrics ontop of each other, sometimes in different languages
It has vocals but no lyrics
It is simpler than other 14th century genres
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