Chapter 7 Quiz

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. Which of the following is a probable reason for the loss of most medieval music?

Illiteracy was widespread during the medieval era, so most music was not preserved. correct incorrect

The church believed music to be inherently evil and attempted to prohibit its preservation. correct incorrect

Most medieval music manuscripts were destroyed during the wars that ravaged Europe during the 19^th and 20^th centuries. correct incorrect

There was no system of music notation until the late Renaissance. correct incorrect

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. Early medieval church music, which was primarily passed down as part of an oral tradition, was known by many names-which of the following is NOT one of them?

Chant correct incorrect

Plainchant correct incorrect

Plainsong correct incorrect

Chantsong correct incorrect

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. During the medieval era, most recorded music was created for use in the context of the "liturgy," or pattern of text and music used in the worship services of the Catholic Church.

True correct incorrect

False correct incorrect

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. In all medieval chants, the musicians sing in unison-having a soloist perform alone was prohibited as a dangerous invitation to pride.

True correct incorrect

False correct incorrect

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. Match the terms to their definitions.

Divine Office

A complex ritual that was and is the symbolic recreation of Christ's Last Supper with the twelve apostles-the principle worship service of the Catholic Church. Extended series of services beginning at about 4 AM and continuing at regular intervals throughout the day and evening. Parts of a larger worship service that varied based on holidays, feasts, or seasons. Parts of a larger worship service that remained constant regardless of time of year.

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The Mass

Parts of a larger worship service that remained constant regardless of time of year. A complex ritual that was and is the symbolic recreation of Christ's Last Supper with the twelve apostles-the principle worship service of the Catholic Church. Parts of a larger worship service that varied based on holidays, feasts, or seasons. Extended series of services beginning at about 4 AM and continuing at regular intervals throughout the day and evening.

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The Proper

Parts of a larger worship service that varied based on holidays, feasts, or seasons. A complex ritual that was and is the symbolic recreation of Christ's Last Supper with the twelve apostles-the principle worship service of the Catholic Church. Extended series of services beginning at about 4 AM and continuing at regular intervals throughout the day and evening. Parts of a larger worship service that remained constant regardless of time of year.

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The Ordinary

Parts of a larger worship service that remained constant regardless of time of year. A complex ritual that was and is the symbolic recreation of Christ's Last Supper with the twelve apostles-the principle worship service of the Catholic Church. Extended series of services beginning at about 4am and continuing at regular intervals throughout the day and evening. Parts of a larger worship service that varied based on holidays, feasts, or seasons.

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. Place the following sections of the Ordinary in the correct order.

Kyrie Eleison

5 1 4 3 2

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Gloria

3 1 5 4 2

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Credo

2 3 1 4 5

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Sanctus

3 5 1 2 4

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Agnus Dei

4 2 5 1 3

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. The following excerpt from Viderunt Omnes features a transition from what section to what section?

Call (1) to response (2) correct incorrect

Major (a) to minor (b) correct incorrect

Monophonic (i) to polyphonic (ii) correct incorrect

Choral respond (a) to soloist verse (b) correct incorrect