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Chants that employ one note per syllable are called?
Syllabic.
The voice that holds the chant melody in Medieval organum
is called?
Principal voice.
Minnesinger were from?
Germany.
The word tenor comes from the Latin word meaning?
To hold.
Which Office service was observed at sunset?
Vespers.
The Divine Office (Rule of St. Benedict) is?
A series of psalms and chants performed several times per day.
What is the term for a polyphonic mass based on a borrowed
melody that is elaborated freely in all voices?
Parody.
Organum in which all the voices sing in measured rhythm is
called?
Discant.
Which letter pattern best represents the form of the virelai?
AbbaA.
The aristocratic composer-poets of southern France were
the?
Troubadours.
The color of a motet tenor refers to?
A repeating melodic pattern.
The talea of a motet tenor refers to?
A repeating rhythmic pattern.
, The Ars Nova introduced the following rhythmic innovations
EXCEPT?
Complex meters like 5/8, 7/8 or 7/4.
A favorite 14th-century voice leading technique is called a?
Perfect authentic cadence.
The word motet comes from the French word meaning?
Word.
Which Medieval genre could have different texts in separate
voices?
Motet.
A polyphonic Mass in which all movements are based on the
same pre-existing melody in the tenor voice is called a?
Cantus firmus Mass.
The aristocratic composer-poets of northern France were
the?
Trouvères.
Which set of pitches represents a hard hexachord?
G A B C D E.
Which of the following statements is true of the Ordinary of
the Mass?
The texts remain the same at each service.
Which Office service was observed at sunrise?
Lauds.
Which blind organist was a famous 14th-century Italian
composer of ballate?
Landini.
What is a trope?
An addition of words, music, or both to an established chant.
One of the first liturgical dramas by Hildegard of Bingen is?
Ordo virtutum.
Who invented a system based on the human hand to help the
monks remember the name of pitches?
Guido of Arezzo.
The earliest type of organum, in which the voices proceed
primarily in parallel motion, is called?
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Chants that employ one note per syllable are called?
Syllabic.
The voice that holds the chant melody in Medieval organum
is called?
Principal voice.
Minnesinger were from?
Germany.
The word tenor comes from the Latin word meaning?
To hold.
Which Office service was observed at sunset?
Vespers.
The Divine Office (Rule of St. Benedict) is?
A series of psalms and chants performed several times per day.
What is the term for a polyphonic mass based on a borrowed
melody that is elaborated freely in all voices?
Parody.
Organum in which all the voices sing in measured rhythm is
called?
Discant.
Which letter pattern best represents the form of the virelai?
AbbaA.
The aristocratic composer-poets of southern France were
the?
Troubadours.
The color of a motet tenor refers to?
A repeating melodic pattern.
The talea of a motet tenor refers to?
A repeating rhythmic pattern.
, The Ars Nova introduced the following rhythmic innovations
EXCEPT?
Complex meters like 5/8, 7/8 or 7/4.
A favorite 14th-century voice leading technique is called a?
Perfect authentic cadence.
The word motet comes from the French word meaning?
Word.
Which Medieval genre could have different texts in separate
voices?
Motet.
A polyphonic Mass in which all movements are based on the
same pre-existing melody in the tenor voice is called a?
Cantus firmus Mass.
The aristocratic composer-poets of northern France were
the?
Trouvères.
Which set of pitches represents a hard hexachord?
G A B C D E.
Which of the following statements is true of the Ordinary of
the Mass?
The texts remain the same at each service.
Which Office service was observed at sunrise?
Lauds.
Which blind organist was a famous 14th-century Italian
composer of ballate?
Landini.
What is a trope?
An addition of words, music, or both to an established chant.
One of the first liturgical dramas by Hildegard of Bingen is?
Ordo virtutum.
Who invented a system based on the human hand to help the
monks remember the name of pitches?
Guido of Arezzo.
The earliest type of organum, in which the voices proceed
primarily in parallel motion, is called?
