______________ is monophonic, a capella (without instruments) music, sung in worship in Latin.

What is an ensemble of two to three instruments that accompany a vocalist or solo instrument?

Who may have been thought of as the “father of the modern study of acoustics”? 

What is word painting? 

The _____________ created a much more efficient printing method that made it possible to distribute a large amount of printed information at a much accelerated and labor-efficient pace.

Philosopher ______________ is regarded as the founder of the Enlightenment movement and believed each person has “natural rights,” that government has obligations to its citizens.

Composer, Guessepi Verdi inherits a style of early nineteenth-century Italian opera known as ____________, which literally means “beautiful singing” and was intended to showcase the beauty of the human voice.

Which of the following is NOT a basic purpose of Renaissance art music?  

____________ in music, as in art, focused on the creator’s impres­sion of an object, concept, or event.

A(n) ___________ is a homophonic composition featuring a solo singer over an accompaniment. The purpose of it was to impress the audience with the skills of the singer.