1. What does the music term polyphony mean?
2. What was the popular Renaissance music style called where three to six singers sang different melodies that interwove together?
3. What modern day musical instrument is the lute most similar to?
4. What type of musical performance was first written by Claudio Monteverdi in 1607?
5. What Renaissance instrument looks sort of like a piano, but the strings are plucked when the keys are played?
6. True or False: Renaissance composers were able to take advantage of the printing press to give their music a wider audience.
7. Which dance step was used as a greeting step at the start of a dance?
8. What was the pavane?
9. True or False: In Renaissance music the instruments were considered more important than vocals.
10. What were the two main types of dances during the Renaissance?