Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region VI – Western Visayas
Division of Capiz
District of Panitan
LEODEGARIO D. DEOCAMPO SR. NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

MIDTERM EXAMINATION IN PE 11

Direction: Read and understand each question carefully. Write the letter of the correct answer on a
separate sheet of paper.

MUSIC
1. It is known as the Middle Ages or “Dark Ages”. At this time the Christian Church influenced Europe’s
culture and political affairs.
a. Renaissance Period b. Medieval Period c. Baroque Period d. Greek Era
2. He was one of the oldest secular composers whose literary and musical works include chansons and
poetic debates.
a. Adam de la Halle b. Thomas Morley c. Johann Bach d. Antonio Vivaldi
3. It refers to a term that comes from the word renaitre which means “rebirth”, “revival”, and
“rediscovery”. It is a period of “looking back” to the Golden Age of Greece and Rome.
a. Renaissance Period b. Medieval Period c. Baroque Period d. Greek Era
4. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of renaissance music?
a. Imitation among the voices is common
b. Use of word painting in texts and music
c. Not polyphonic
d. Melodic lines move in a flowing manner
5. It is a form of sacred musical composition that sets texts of the Eucharistic liturgy into music.
a. song b. dance c. drama d. mass
6. It is a secular vocal polyphonic music composition which originated from Italy. It was written and expressed in
a poetic text and sung during courtly social gatherings.
a. Mass b. Madrigal c. Opera d. Concerto
7. It is derived from the Portuguese word barroco which means “pearl of the irregular shape”.
a. Renaissance Period b. Medieval Period c. Baroque Period d. Greek Era
8. It is a form of orchestral music that deploys a solo instrument accompanied by an orchestra.
a. Concerto b. Concerto Grosso c. Madrigal d. Mass
9. It is a form of orchestral music during the Baroque Period wherein the music is between a small group of solo
instruments called concertino and the whole orchestra called tutti.
a. Concerto b. Concerto Grosso c. Madrigal d. Mass
10. It is a contrapuntal piece, developed mainly by imitative counterpoint.
a. Concerto Grosso b. Fugue c. Chorale d. Oratorio
11. It is a large scale musical composition for orchestra and voices that incorporates narratives on religious
themes.
a. Concerto Grosso b. Fugue c. Chorale d. Oratorio
12. It is a musical compositions that resemble a harmonized version of hymnal tunes of the Protestant Church
during the Baroque era.
a. Concerto Grosso b. Fugue c. Chorale d. Oratorio

ARTS

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1. B
2. A
3. A
4. C
5. D
6. B
7. C
8. A
9. B
10. B
11. D
12. c