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FREE AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT MUSC EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: the center of polyphonic music in europe after 1150 was
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paris Question 2: the notation of the secular songs of the middle ages does not indicate
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rhythm Question 3: in the recording of the medieval estampie, the melody line is played on a rebec
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a bowed string instrument Question 4: performed music and acrobatics in castles, taverns, and town squares
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the wandering minstrels, or jongleurs, of the middle ages
Question 5: one or more long, sustained notes that accompany a melody is known as
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drone Question 6: the first large body of secular songs that survives in decipherable notation was composed during
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the 12th and 13th centuries by french nobles called troubadours and trouveres
Question 7: the church modes are...
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like the major and minor scales in that they consist of seven tones and an eighth tone that duplicates the first an octave higher.Question 8: was the first woman composerr to leave a large number of works that have survived
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Hildegard of bingen
Question 9: monophonic in texture, named after a pope
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Gregorian chant
Question 10: a chant that is used as the basis for polyphony is known as
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cantus firmus
Question 11: leonin and perotin are notable because they
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are the first important compsers known by name, indicated definite time values and clearly defined meter in their music, and were the leaders of the school of Notre Dame Question 12: was credited by medieval legend with having created it, even though it evolved over many centuries
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Gregorian chant is named after pope Gregory I, who
Question 13: most of the french secular songs of the middle ages dealt with
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love