Renaissance Composer Questions

Test your understanding by clicking on the following activities:

Palestrina Quiz

This quiz will help you remember some facts about Palestrina.  It is quite difficult so make sure you have revised!

Tallis

Try these multi choice questions.  Great for helping you to learn about Tallis.

Byrd 

Try this crossword to test your knowledge of Byrd.

Morley

A fill in the gap exercise to help you learn about Morley.

Answer the following activities in your book.

1 Make a timeline of each composers life marking the main dates.
2 Make a guide of each composers life discussing compositions and forms used.
3 What are the similarities and differences of each composer?
4 Write a short essay discussing the problems the composers faced in the society during the sixteenth century.
5 What new techniques were the composers using?
6 Find out about more Renaissance composers.

Last updated 17 September 2000 .


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