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FREE MUSIC AND STUDY GAMES ABOUT MUS 165 - PART II
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Question 1: Polyphony began?
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When Monks and Priests tired of Gregorian Chant
Question 2: Chivalry was an outlook or attitude that?
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Glorified women Question 3: The early Greek who discovered the basic acoustical quality of musical sounds was?
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Pythagoras
Question 4: The funeral Mass of the Roman Catholic Church?
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Requim
Question 5: Polyphony in music is?
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Two or more different melodies being performed at the same time Question 6: The Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, and Agnus Dei constitute what part of the Mass?
Answer:
The Ordinary
Question 7: The music of the early Greeks sounded like?
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No one knows what it really sounded like Question 8: The constant repetition of certain rhythm patterns, much like poetic meters?
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Rhythmic modes
Question 9: Leonin and Perotin had all but which of the following in common?
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They sought recognition for their music throughout France
Question 10: A mass for the dead includes all but which one of the following
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Gloria
Question 11: A free, secular, imitative work for voices?
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Madrigal Question 12: The portion of the Mass that is "proper" for a designated day in the church year?
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Proper
Question 13: An important Greek philosopher who strongly advocated music as essential for an educated person was?
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Plato
Question 14: Hildegard's Ordo Virtutum is?
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A morality Play
Question 15: A low, continuous sound that lasts throughout a piece of music?
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Drone Question 16: The parts of the Mass that are ordinarily included, regardless of the church
season: Kyrie, Gloria, Credo, Sanctus, and Agnus Dei.
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Ordinary Question 17: Gregorian chants were basically hymns sung by the congregation at worship services.
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False
Question 18: A French polyphonic song of the seventeenth century?
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Chanson
Question 19: This is true of medieval motets.
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They were based on a phrase of Gregorian Chant.
Question 20: Many of the practices of the Christian church were adapted from?
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Judaism
Question 21: Gregorian chant has no?
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All of these choices (Metrical rhythm, Harmony, Dramatic qualities, Major/Minor scales) Question 22: Two composers at the Nortre Dame Cathederal in Paris who experimented in polyphonic music and were among the first to write in rhythmic modes?
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Leonin and Perotin Question 23: The monophonic chant originally sung unaccompanied in Latin by monks and priests in the Roman Catholic Church?
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Gregorian Chant Question 24: The original notation of the Gregorian chant consisted of square notes and no indication of meter.
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True
Question 25: The traditional Gregorian chant sung at funerals?
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Dies Irae Question 26: A preexisting melody that is used as the basis for a polyphonic vocal work?
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Cantus Firmus Question 27: The compositional technique of having the musical sounds reinforce the words being sung?
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Text (Word) Painting
Question 28: A sacred vowel composition developed during the Renaissance?
Answer:
Renaissance Motet