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

__________ was a major theological movement, or period or series of events, in Western Christianity in 16th-century Northwestern Europe that posed a religious and political challenge to the papacy and the authority of the Catholic Church. This period was one of intense creativity and exploration.

Imitation, or imitative counterpoint, means that each of the musical lines __________

During the Renaissance, people began to believe in ___________, a major paradigm shift from the ways of thought during the medieval era, where a life of penance in a feudal system was considered the accepted standard of life. It focuses on human nature, its diverse spectrum, and all its accomplishments.

The ____________ is a large book (collection) of songs sponsored by King Alfonso the Wise and includes many illustrations of individuals playing instruments.

Which of the following happened as a result of the enlightenment? (select all that apply).

Why were the Medieval (Middle Ages) also referred to as the Dark Ages?   

During the fall of 1802, Beethoven composed a letter to his brothers that included his last will and testament, a document that we’ve come to know as the _________________, named after the small town north of the Viennese city center, where he was staying.

______________ invented the musical notation system during the Middle Ages/Medieval period. 

Medieval musicians and composers, as well as much of European nobility in the Middle Ages, were particularly invested in what we call ________. This is love for a beloved without any concern for whether or not the love will be returned.