MEDIEVAL AND RENAISSANCE MUSIC REVIEW
REMINDER: There will not be any musical pieces to listen to on this
test. There will only be multiple choice questions. If you can answer
these questions with specific facts / details from your notes, you will
be well-prepared:
What name is usually given to a piece of medieval Christian music?
What is most valued in medieval Christian music?
What instruments and languages were used in medieval Christian
music?
What were Abbe Suger’s ideas about music and art in the church
(HINT: Abbe Suger built the first Gothic cathedral)?
What were John Scotum’s ideas about music and art in the church?
What were Pope Gregory’s ideas about music and art in the church
(HINT: influenced the earliest Christian music)?
What were Guido d’Arezzo’s ideas about music and art in the
church?