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Chapters 11-13
Chapters 11-13 RenStudy Questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was the single most important change in music to happen during the Renaissance? | They changed the way that they changed music by instead of writing about love they wrote about other things too. |
| What is the Mass, and what type of music did a Renaissance Mass involve? | The Mass is where Catholics go to church, and they did quire music. |
| What were common topics of secular music in the Renaissance? | Some common topics of secular music in the Renaissance were love songs, political satire dances and dramatic works. |
| Name at least two famous Renaissance composers and describe the music they wrote. | Two famous Renaissance composers were Thomas Tallis (style-choir) and Josquin Des Prez (style-vocal music). |
| What is a pavane? What is a galliard? What is the difference between the two? | A Pavane is a dance in duple time and a galliard is a dance in triple time. |
| What were two instruments that were popular during the Renaissance? | Two instruments that were popular during the Renaissance were a toccata, prelude. |
| What kind of literary works did Shakespeare write? | The kind of literary works that Shakespeare wrote were plays. |
| What is a bard, and why is Shakespeare sometimes called “The Bard of Avon?” | A bard is Shakespeare's nickname, they call him that because he is called that because he was known the best poet ever. |